Los Angeles Sparks vs. New York Liberty - August 16, 2024

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103

FinalAug 15

68

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Teams

Liberty logo, Liberty 22-4, 1ST 29, 2ND 28, 3RD 25, 4TH 21, TOT 103

Liberty(22-4)

Sparks logo, Sparks 6-19, 1ST 10, 2ND 18, 3RD 20, 4TH 20, TOT 68

Sparks(6-19)

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29

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25

21

103

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68

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Angel Reese promised big things when she arrived in Atlanta. The Dream are back in the WNBA Finals for the first time in 13 years after completing a clean 3-0 sweep of the Liberty. Heading into their series with the Golden State Valkyries, Atlanta remains undefeated in this

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Once a Liberty, ALWAYS a Liberty.🗽 Thank you, @becallen8 🫂♥️

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The New York Liberty have been eliminated from the WNBA playoffs. What happens now? https://t.co/GDZSHplOqI

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Angel Reese led the Atlanta Dream to their first WNBA Finals appearance since 2013 after a sweep of the Liberty. https://t.co/BJbKokNj6A

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Dream Reach WNBA Finals 🙌

Angel Reese, Atlanta will make first appearance since 2013 after sweeping Liberty

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Heidi Burge Horton Dies at 54Former WNBA, UVA forward inspired Disney Channel movie 'Double Teamed'

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Angel Reese Goes at Sabrina 🤬

Dream star didn't appreciate the hard foul by Liberty star

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Olivia Rodrigo at WNBA Game 🎸Grammy-winning singer courtside at Dream vs. Liberty 🎥

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WNBA Addresses Liberty TimeoutLeague says 'misunderstanding' led to Stewie being misinformed about timeout 📲

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Cunningham Talks Timeout Controversy 🤬Fever guard rips confusion at end of Liberty-Dream Game 2 📲

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WNBA Looking Into Stewie ClaimLeague investigating end-of-game situation after Liberty make official inquiry (ESPN)

New York Liberty now down 2-0 vs. Dream 👀

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Updated WNBA Playoff Bracket 🌠No. 8 Liberty are one loss away from getting eliminated. Tap for details 📲

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Box Scores from Dream's WILD OT Win 🔢Stewie made history with 35-10-5 line but it wasn't enough to beat Atlanta 📲

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Dream 1 Win Away From Finals‼️

Angel Reese and Jordin Canada each drop 23 to spoil Stewie's 35-point night in Game 2

Liberty Rookie Forces OT 🎯

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MARINE FAUTHOUX TIES THE GAME 🚨🚨🚨 It's 88-88 with 10.3 seconds left! NYL-ATL | ESPN | 2026 WNBA Playoffs presented by Google Pixel | @madebygoogle

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Stewie Scores 25 in Half 🔥

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Breanna Stewart in the 1H of Game 2 vs Atlanta:

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New York Liberty vs. Atlanta Dream Game 2 Preview: Can NY Even the Series?Your best source for quality Brooklyn Nets news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

Allisha Gray Out Game 2

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Allisha Gray (finger) is out tomorrow but is day to day otherwise, per Karl Smesko

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ANALYSIS: How New York Liberty lost gross Game 1 to the Atlanta DreamVideo analysis and more of New York’s pitiful performance against the Dream to open WNBA semifinals.

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Valks Defense STIFLES Aces ⚔️

Gabby Williams records double-double as Golden State holds Vegas to season-low points

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Dream Spoil Sabrina's Big Game 😈

Atlanta stifles Liberty down the stretch as Angel, Jordin Canada and DeWanna Bonner pop off in Game 1

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Updated WNBA Playoff Picture 🖼️Angel, Dream absolutely rolling. Tap in for updates on the final 4 squads 📲

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Liberty vs. Dream Preview: New York, Atlanta open WNBA semifinalsThe New York Liberty are back on the road as they open the second round against the Atlanta Dream.

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WNBA Semis Schedule & Times ⏰4 teams competing for a spot in the Finals. Game 1s begin on Sunday 📲

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Trade Ideas to Help Caitlin, Fever 💡Potential moves that could bolster Indiana after its first-round exit 📲

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ANALYSIS: How New York Liberty swept the #1 seed Minnesota LynxInsights into the upset, plus some initial analysis of their upcoming series against the Atlanta Dream.

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Dream Eliminate Mystics

All 5 starters score in double figures as Atlanta reaches semifinals for first time since 2018

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ARIKE SETS RECORD WITH 45 🔥

Most points scored in WNBA playoff history. Wings keep season alive with win

Arike Forces OT in Game 2 🍿

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ARIKE OGUNBOWALE TIES IT IN THE CLUTCH ON ESPN 😱

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Liberty Eliminate Lynx 🗽

Stewie dominates Game 2 to bounce Olivia Miles, 1st seeded Minnesota out in 1st round

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Liberty BTA Makes History 😈Lynx on the wrong side of it after being eliminated 📸

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Latest WNBA Playoff Bracket 👀Where things stand after Liberty knock of No. 1 Lynx 📲

No. 8 Liberty Sweep No. 1 Lynx 🤯

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Liberty vs. Lynx: Can New York make WNBA history in Game 2?The Liberty welcome the Lynx to Brooklyn as they try to become the 1st 8-seed to win a series in WNBA playoff history.

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Absurd Trade Offers 😵‍💫Shaking things up for Caitlin, Paige, Stewie, more 📲

01:04

A'ja Records 38-16-4 Line 🤯

Aces star ties playoff scoring career-high in blowout Game 1 win vs. Fever

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WNBA Sunday Playoff Recap 🏀Each of the eight qualified teams are in action. Tap for full overview 📲

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Stewie Too Much for Lynx 😤

Liberty star has MONSTER performance to upset top seeded Minnesota in Game 1

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Clark, A'ja on AP All-WNBA 1st TeamAngel Reese, Paige Bueckers named to second team

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AP Names A'ja Player of the Year 🏆Clark wins Comeback Player of the Year, Reese DPOY in Associated Press awards

Story Behind Each Playoff Matchup ✍️

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Each matchup has a story and numbers that reveal their history 👏 Here's what you need to know ahead of the First Round. 2026 WNBA Playoffs presented by Google Pixel

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Liberty have everything they need to snap streak of WNBA first-round sweepsThe Liberty are a dangerous No. Seed in the first round.

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Everything to Know About WNBA Playoffs

Everything we'll be watching for now that playoff bracket is set

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🚨 Sparks Fire Head CoachLynne Roberts dismissed after missing playoffs back-to-back seasons (ESPN)

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Playoff Bracket Predictions for Every Series 🔮Expert picks for the first round through the Finals 📲

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Valkyries Clinch No. 2 Seed 🌉

Gabby Williams' CLUTCH three under 30 secs completes 16-point comeback

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🚨 WNBA Playoff Matchups Set🍿 Aces vs. Fever in 3-6 matchup ↕️ Valks cause last-second change 📲 Tap for schedule

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WNBA Live Updates in Regular Season-FinaleCatch up on all the playoff clinching scenarios and results 📲

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Final Regular-Season Power Rankings 📊Where every team stands with the playoffs looming 📲

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Dream Clinches No. 4 Seed 🔒

Allisha Gray leads Atlanta to 5th straight win with 24 pts

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3 WNBA Teams Clinch Seeding 🔒Dream’s win over Liberty locks in the 4th, 7th and 8th spots in playoff bracket 📸

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Dream Clinch Home Court 🏠Atlanta beats New York and closes regular season with 5-game win streak

Sabrina Flagrant Foul on Reese

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Angel Reese headed to the locker room after this play. Sabrina Ionescu was assessed a Flagrant 1.

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Latest WNBA Playoff Picture 🖼️Where things stand as Valkyries fumble 1 seed opportunity 📲

01:58

A'ja and Jackie Double Up On Sparks 🧨

Aces duo each drop double-double in win

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New York Liberty Fall to Atlanta Dream, 95-84The Liberty’s hopes of securing home-court advantage took another hit as Atlanta pulled away in the second half.

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2026 Awards Picks 🔮Expert picks for MVP, Rookie of the Year, DPOY, more 📲

Angel and Jonquel Were Battling ⚔️

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Updated WNBA Playoff Pic 👀Final seeding coming down to the wire with 3 days left in regular season 📲

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Stewie Calls Out Angel 😯Liberty star wants Reese to pay her fine after technical foul

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Dream Win 4th Straight 🅰️

Angel & Co. are clicking at the perfect time

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Takeaways from the New York Liberty’s rousing weekendNew York handled Toronto on Sunday, following a season-best win on Friday night. What’d we learn this weekend?

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New WNBA Playoff Picture 🖼️Aces still have a slim chance to secure the No. 2 seed

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Fire-Sparks Highlights

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Liberty-Tempo Highlights

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NY Liberty vs. Toronto Tempo preview: An afternoon affairThe NY Liberty head to Toronto for an afternoon matchup against the Tempo.

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Angel Reese Breaks New RecordThe only player ever to record 500 rebounds in a season

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Latest WNBA Playoff Picture 🖼️Seeding still in the balance entering home stretch 📲

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Sandy Brondello's Caitlin Clark plan is more proof of her coaching prowessSandy Brondello was blunt about the power that Caitlin Clark brings to a WNBA game, and that's not a bad thing.

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Updated WNBA Playoff Bracket 📋🗽 Liberty own 3-way tie 🛝 Fever avoid sliding down 📲 Standings after Friday

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Stewie Drops 24 on Lynx 🙌

New York defeats No. 1 seed Minnesota

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🚨 Mitchell Sets Points RecordFever star breaks single-season scoring mark with 1,022 points and counting

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NY Liberty vs. Minnesota Lynx preview: Back in actionThe NY Liberty return from the FIBA break with a primetime showdown against the Minnesota Lynx.

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Updated WNBA Playoff Bracket 📋Seeding order remains undecided with 1 week left in the season 📸

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Paige Secures 1st Win Back Home 🏠

Bueckers leads Dallas to victory in 1st game back from FIBA break

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Top 25 Player Rankings 📊How Olivia, Caitlin, more top stars stack up ahead of the playoffs 📲

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Silver's Goal For Next WNBA CommissionerAdam hoping Cathy Engelbert's replacement is unifying figure (The Athletic)

USA LIT After Winning World Cup 🤫 (via angelreese10/tt)

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Team USA vs. France Full Highlights 🥇

Relive America's comeback win to secure 5th-straight World Cup title (@usabasketball/X)

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Team USA Dominates France 🇺🇸

Vets carry the way for 5th straight World Cup gold medal

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Caitlin Calls Out Reporter 😡Clark wasn't letting someone question her relationship with Angel Reese

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USA Celebrate FIBA Gold 🍾Champagne showers in the locker room following the win

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Clark Reacts To Gold Medal 🏅Another accolade for an already impressive resume

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Stewie Named World Cup MVP 🥇Full stats from forward's performance vs. France in final

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🚨 USA WBB WINS FIBA WORLD CUPAmericans claim 5th-straight title thanks to 40 points combined from Breanna Stewart, Jackie Young

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Clark 1st Half Buzzer Beater🔥

Caitlin drains 3 to bring USA within 2 in gold medal game 🎥

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USA Going For Gold 🏅

The matchup we've all been waiting for against France

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USA Heads to World Cup Final 🇺🇸Team USA defeats Spain 76-66 and advances to 5th consecutive championship

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USA vs. Hungary Full Highlights 🍿

America's 108 points are most ever in Women's World Cup quarterfinal (@usabasketball/X)

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Sophie Drops New Pod EpisodeCunningham has a message for the next WNBA Commissioner. Tap for recap 📲

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USA to Play Hungary Next 🏀FIBA World Cup quarterfinal matchup set to tip Thursday at 5:30AM ET 📲

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WNBA Drops Playoff Schedule 🍿Get your popcorn ready for September 27

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What’s going on with the NY Liberty’s new practice facility?The NY Liberty hope to have their new practice facility up and running in 2027. Will it be ready?

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USA WBB Goes 3-0 in Group Play 💯Stewie (19 pts) leads America to bounce-back 41-pt win over Czechia; 1st knockout game will be Thursday Sept. 10 📲

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USA Dominates Czechia to Finish Group PlayPerfect 3-0 heading into the knockout rounds. See how the game unfolded in real time 📲

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USA Survives Italy Upset Bid 😮‍💨Full box score and reaction from Sunday's FIBA World Cup thriller 📲

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USA Holds Off Italy 🤏Zandalasini misses game-tying 3 as USA avoids shocking upset in 55-52 FIBA World Cup win

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FIBA World Cup Day 2 ScoresResults and day 3 schedule for latest matches

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🚨 WNBA Commissioner to RetireCathy Engelbert stepping away at end of 2026

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USA vs. China Box Score 🔢Stats and reaction from Team USA's dominant 33-point win in FIBA World Cup opener 📲

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USA Dominates WC Opener 🇺🇸Caitlin Clark's double-double leads 33-point FIBA World Cup win over China. Tap for highlights, stats and more ➡️

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FIBA World Cup Day 1 ResultsBox scores, highlights and more from Friday's action ➡️

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Why You Should be Excited About World Cup 🤩It's time for Angel, Paige and Caitlin to step up, more ahead of Friday's tipoff 📲

Team USA Video Edit 🇺🇸 (@FIBAWWC/X)

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New Sabrina 4 Colorway 🎨'The Switch' drops September 5. Tap for photos 📸

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Ranking Every Team's Best '26 Jersey 🎽How the best threads stack up across the WNBA this season 📲

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Sparks-Storm Highlights

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Sparks' Ta'Niya Latson decision looks even worse after Kate Martin moveFirst. Ta'Niya Latson, now Kate Martin. Do the Los Angeles Sparks have any idea of what direction they want to take moving forward?

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New WNBA Finals Logo 🏆Championship trophy featured in design for the first time in 20 years 📸

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Unrivaled Announces Players 👀Paige, Stewie and Kelsey headline names in 3-on-3 league 📸

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New York Liberty stifle sluggish Chicago Sky, win 85-66Your best source for quality Brooklyn Nets news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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Updated WNBA Playoff Bracket 🖼️Liberty fighting for seeding after win over Sky. Tap for latest standings ➡️

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Liberty Suffocate Sky 😤

Stewie & Co. make quick work of Chicago

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Breaking NewsNatasha Cloud dismisses Enes Kanter Freedom as Sky ban him from home games (AP)

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New York Liberty vs. Chicago Sky Preview: Can New York Bounce Back Before the FIBA Break?The Liberty look to bounce back in their final game before the WNBA’s FIBA World Cup break.

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Valkyries Hold Liberty to 60 PTS 🛑

Golden State's defense limits NY to 30% shooting 🎥

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Game Preview: Can the New York Liberty Finally Figure Out the Golden State Valkyries?The Liberty host the Valkyries at Barclays Center on Thursday night, looking to snap a 0-2 season-series deficit.

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Fever-Sky Drew 3.31M Viewers 🔥Most-watched regular-season WNBA game since inaugural season 📸

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Lynne Roberts throws Kate Martin's future with the Sparks into questionKate Martin hasn't played as much for the Los Angeles Sparks as fans hoped she might, and it's not exactly clear what the team's plans for her are.

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Wings Clinch Playoff Berth 🙌Updated look at postseason bracket after Dallas claims last spot 📲

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Allisha Gray Drops 20 on LA 🔥

Rhyne Howard supported with 18 PTS for Atlanta

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Freedom, White Not Eligible for WNBA DraftSource says the ex-NBA players trying to enter draft are ineligible amid debate over trans athlete participation (AP)

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🚨Mercury Buy Out BonnerPhoenix giving 6x All-Star an 'opportunity to chase a title'

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Enes Kanter Freedom Ejected from WNBA GameFormer NBA center ejected from Fever-Sky after he was confronted by Natasha Cloud (AP)

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Mystics Clinch Playoff Spot 🎟️Postseason-bound for first time since 2023 after Sky's loss

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Caitlin Clark Drops 37 & 10 🤩

Fever star records new career-high with 8 made triples in the win

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Paige Drops 32 on 6/6 3PM 🤯

Wings star had career-high points in a quarter (18) in the 1st

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New York Liberty 109, Indiana Fever 102: Leonie Fiebich Saves the DayFiebich returned from injury with 20 points, 5 rebounds and 5 assists in a thriller at Barclays.

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Sparks Break 6-Game Skid

Rae Burrell drops game-high 20 points

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Stewie Drops 22 PTS On Fever 🗽

New York holds off Indiana's Big Three

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Caitlin Clark, Sabrina's Final Stats 📊Full look at CC and Ionescu's box score, as Liberty beat Fever 📲

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Breaking NewsBreanna Stewart wants a safe space as transgender debate sparks rallies at Fever games (AP)

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New York Liberty vs. Indiana Fever Preview: Battling for playoff positioningOnly two games separate the Fever and Liberty in the standings.

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Sydney Taylor Cold Game-Winner 🥶

Second one of the season for Sky rookie

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WNBA Commish: Some People Trying to 'Sow Divisiveness'Cathy Engelbert makes comment on debate over transgender athletes (AP)

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WNBA Stars' Big Purchases 😂Sophie Cunningham and Courtney Williams went very different directions after pay increases 📲

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Who Is Mark Walter? 🧐

Why billionaire had to sell Lakers—and how it might affect Dodgers, Chelsea and more 🎥

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The New York Liberty must solve their Indiana-sized issueThe New York Liberty must overcome their Indiana Fever problem before the two teams meet in the playoffs, and they'll get a chance to this weekend.

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Dream SMACK Sparks 🤯

Angel Reese perfect from the field on near triple-double 🎥

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Nneka Ogwumike has just made a pivotal Sparks decision a lot easierNneka Ogwumike is giving the Los Angeles Sparks no choice with a critical decision that will shape their entire future.

Satou Sabally Out FIBA Tourney

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Satou Sabally announced on her Instagram she won’t be playing for Germany, the host country, in the FIBA World Cup. “Right now, I have to listen to my body, put my health first and prioritize my full recovery,” she wrote.

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🚨 Nneka Ogwumike Retiring11x WNBA All-Star says this will be her final season

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New York Liberty burned by Natasha Cloud, Chicago Sky, lose 93-86Jonquel Jones went down with an early ankle injury, Tash got her revenge, and the Liberty let one slip away.

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Natasha Cloud Drops 35 on Liberty 😈

Sky veteran leads the charge in upset win over New York

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Latest WNBA Playoff Picture 🖼️Where teams stand after Valkyries clinch 📲

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Updated WNBA Playoff Picture 🖼️Sun officially eliminated from contention. Tap for full standings ➡️

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Sparks-Mystics Highlights

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New York Liberty wake up vs. Connecticut Sun, win 82-75The Libs were slow out of the gate in Connecticut, but Jonquel Jones and Marine Johannès made up for lost time.

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Jonquel Jones Drops 23-11 😮‍💨

Liberty star was unstoppable in Connecticut

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Caitlin Makes WNBA History 📝Fastest player EVER to 700 assists

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NY Liberty vs. Connecticut Sun Preview: Stewart, Jones, and Liberty Say Goodbye to UncasvilleThe Liberty prepare to close the book on Mohegan Sun Arena before the Sun move to Houston.