Atlanta Dream vs. Phoenix Mercury - August 23, 2024

PHX

82

FinalAug 23

80

ATL

Recap

Stats

Plays

Social

Odds

Standings

Scoring Summary

Teams

Mercury logo, Mercury 16-14, 1ST 24, 2ND 24, 3RD 17, 4TH 17, TOT 82

Mercury(16-14)

Dream logo, Dream 10-18, 1ST 17, 2ND 24, 3RD 18, 4TH 21, TOT 80

Dream(10-18)

1ST

2ND

3RD

4TH

TOT

24

24

17

17

82

17

24

18

21

80

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More history means more milestones 🙌 After averaging a 14.7 PPG, 17.7 REB double-double, setting the new WNBA record for rebounds in a game, surpassing the single-season rebounds record of 451, AND earning a new league record for double-doubles in a season, Angel Reese is your

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More history means more milestones 🙌 After averaging a 14.7 PT, 17.7 REB double-double, setting the new WNBA record for rebounds in a game, surpassing the single-season rebounds record of 451, AND earning a new league record for double-doubles in a season, Angel Reese is your

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01:57

Mercury Blow Out Tempo 😎

Phoenix was up 47 PTS at one point 🎥

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A'ja, Plum to Miss World CupTeam USA stars pull out from FIBA roster due to health reasons

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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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Angel Reese's Historic Game 👏Dream star gets 29th double-double, the most in a single season in league history 📲

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

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

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Angel's 8th Tech RescindedDream star avoids suspension after league overturns technical vs. Fire

01:57

Reese Ties Double-Doubles Record 📈

Dream star drops 28th of the season recording 16 points & 16 reb

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Angel Ties Another WNBA RecordDream star now up to 28 double-doubles in a season 📲

01:57

Amoore Drops 25 on Mercury 🔥

Kiki Iriafen assisted with 20 PTS for Mystics

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Dream Signing DeWanna Bonner6x All-Star heading to Atlanta after being bought out by Mercury (ESPN)

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WNBA playoff teams must beware of Mercury and Sky even after clinching postseasonThe Sky and Mercury could play spoiler to close out the season.

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

01:58

Mystics-Mercury Highlights

08/25/2026

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

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Angel's Reaction to Rebound Record 🤣'I couldn't hit s--t'

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Angel Makes WNBA History 🔥Most rebounds in a game and a single season

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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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DeWanna Bonner's surprise Mercury decision is all too familiar for Fever fansDeWanna Bonner announced she's leaving the Mercury in the hopes that she can chase a championship somewhere else this season.

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DeWanna Bonner is making the Mercury regret their Kelsey Plum gambleDeWanna Bonner's shock exit from the Phoenix Mercury puts the franchise in a tough spot with Kelsey Plum.

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4 WNBA playoff teams that could sign DeWanna Bonner after surprise Mercury exitDeWanna Bonner agreed to a contract buyout with the Mercury.

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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

01:32

Caitlin Clark Drops 37 & 10 🤩

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

01:15

Paige Drops 32 on 6/6 3PM 🤯

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

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Angel Reese's Historic Night 🤩Career-high 31-point double-double makes Atlanta postseason bound. Tap for highlights and box score ➡️

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Dream Clinch Playoff Spot 🎟️Angel Reese's career-high 31-point double-double propels Atlanta to postseason

01:55

Reese Drops Career-High 31 PTS 🔥

Dream star records double-double to clinch Atlanta's playoff berth

00:24

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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Angel Makes WNBA HistoryFull stats and highlights after Reese's big night vs. Sparks 🎥

01:58

Dream SMACK Sparks 🤯

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

00:53

Angel Reese Makes History ‼️

Only player ever to record 20-10-8 line on 100% shooting (9/9 FG)

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

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Becky Hammon Gets Tossed 🤬Aces HC was LIVID after receiving tech vs. Dream. Tap to watch 🎥

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Angel 'Didn't Sleep' After Fever LossReese was distraught after missing potential GW shot on Sunday

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Full Recap of Dream-Aces 🏀Stats and highlights from big Tuesday night matchup 📲

01:58

Angel's 24th Season Double-Double 🔥

Dream star leads the charge in crucial win over A'ja, Aces

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

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Fever-Dream Sets Viewer Mark📈Angel vs. Caitlin delivered most-watched WNBA regular season game ever on cable

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Phoenix Arena's New Update 😯Suns, Mercury adding 9,266-sq. ft. exterior LED display to Mortgage Matchup Center 🎥

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Breaking NewsWNBA says fans should have been free to wear shirts with messaging about transgender issue (AP)

Clark's Face After Angel Miss 😅

00:18

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Angel On Her Tough 1st Half 😅Dream star was blunt to say the least 📸

01:58

Fire Win Close One 😅

Bridget Carleton's clutch block and FTs seal the win over Mercury

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Mercury Retire Taurasi's Uni 🙌WNBA legend's legacy will forever be in Phoenix 🎥

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Fever Control 4 Seed 👀Indiana has 1.5 game lead over Dream after OT thriller

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

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Basketball HOF 2027 Recap 🏀Top highlights and reaction to Saturday's ceremony ➡️

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Caitlin Makes WNBA History 📝Fastest player EVER to 700 assists

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DT Eyeing Mercury Ownership 👀Diana Taurasi hopes to hold stake in former team within next year or two (ESPN)

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Latest WNBA Playoff Picture 🖼️Breaking down updated postseason bracket after Aces clinch

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Breaking NewsFever All-Stars Aliyah Boston, Kelsey Mitchell disappointed by home fans booing coach Stephanie White (AP)

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Howard, Gray Drop Combined 58 Pts 🔥Reese supported with 8 pts and 15 rebounds

01:59

Dream Destroy Sun ♨️

Gray, Howard each score 29 pts 🎥

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Breaking NewsWNBA denounces 'bad-faith' transgender debate and says league has no eligibility issues (AP)

01:53

Noemie Brochant TORCHES Sparks 🧯

Mercury forward was feeling it in LA

01:59

Rhyne, Angel Break Records Vs. Tempo 🤯

Dream duo was ROLLING en route to season sweep of Toronto

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Rhyne Howard Makes History 🙌Dream star is fastest player EVER to hit 100 threes in a season 📸

01:59

Mystics Win 7-Straight 🏛️

Washington HALTS Kelsey Plum, Mercury's surge

01:26

New WNBA 3-PT Record 🪣

Lynx's Kayla McBride drops 10 triples on Wings for most in a single game ever

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Kayla McBride Breaks 3-PT Record 🎯Lynx star had herself a DAY as she makes the most triples EVER in a WNBA game vs. Wings

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Breaking NewsWNBA commissioner says league will continue discussing issue of transgender participation (AP)

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Playoff Race Heating Up ⚔️Tap for full standings and projected first-round matchups 📲

01:53

Mystics Tie Franchise Record 🙌

Shakira Austin helps Washington match most consecutive wins (6)

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1 Word for Every Team's Season 🗣️Bite-sized takes on every club so far 📲

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USA FIBA World Cup Roster SetClark, Reese and Bueckers headline stacked roster. Tap for full list 📲

00:22

Plum Bear Hugs Dream HC 😅

Mercury star went all out to hustle for the ball

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Reese's 4th Straight Double-Double ♨️Atlanta takes care of Plum and Phoenix

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WNBA Cleveland's Team Name 👀First look at 'Sirens' logo and colors. (📸 via @clevelandwnba)

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Post-Deadline Power Rankings 📊Breaking down every team's title chances after Sunday's trade deadline ➡️

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Mercury's risky Kelsey Plum gamble is already looking like a masterstrokeThe Phoenix Mercury paid a heavy price to acquire Kelsey Plum, but it's already proving to be a coup of a deal.

01:57

Mercury Trio Pop OFF 🤩

Alyssa Thomas, Plum and Kahleah Copper dominate in Kelsey's debut

01:59

Jackie Young Triple-Dub On Dream 😈

Aces star spoiled Barbie Night in Atlanta

Plum's 1st Mercury Points 🎯

WNBA

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IT'S OFFICIAL 🚨 Kelsey Plum scores her first bucket as a Phoenix Mercury! PHX-SEA | USA Network Tap to watch: https://t.co/lHLFMYSFcY

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Dream Hosting Barbie Night 🎀Angel Reese debuts new signature kicks vs. Aces 📸

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Kelsey Plum Traded to MercuryPhoenix acquiring 5x WNBA All-Star guard from Sparks (Shams)

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Kelsey Plum Thanks LA 💛Ready for her chapter in Phoenix after trade to Mercury 📸

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Grading Kelsey Plum Trade 🔠Breaking down late-night blockbuster deal between Sparks and Mercury 📲

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Mercury’s blockbuster Kelsey Plum gamble could easily backfireThe Mercury made a bold move by trading for Kelsey Plum that could quickly come back to bite them.

01:57

Sabrina's Near Triple-Dub 🤏

Liberty star put on a clinic in Phoenix

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Dream Win 5th Straight Game 🔥Angel Reese records 19th double-double in win

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Phee Expected To Stay on Lynx5x All-Star likely to remain in Minnesota despite trade rumors (ESPN)

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Stewie Top 10 in Scoring 📈Liberty star passes Candace Parker who happened to be on the call. Tap to watch 🎥

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Breaking NewsSocial media post showing Bueckers and Reese betting on game 'missed the mark,' WNBA says (AP)

00:29

Paige, Angel Trash Talking 🗣️

WNBA stars chirping at one another on back-to-back plays

01:59

Mercury Stun Valks 🔥

Thomas, Copper secure comeback win combining for 52 PTS

01:44

Atlanta Storms Back to Victory 🤌

Gray, Reese lead charge and combine for 47 PTS

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Atlanta Erases 15-Pt Deficit 😮‍💨Reese's double-double, Gray's 25 pts spark comeback win 📲

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Reese on Playoff Pressure 🗣️Dream star talks expectations ahead of potential first postseason 🎥

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Phee, Plum Could Be TradedLynx and Sparks superstars among players who may move at the deadline (The Athletic)

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NBA 2K27 Official Gameplay 🎮Are you copping? 🎥

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Updated WNBA Mock Draft 🔢Full first-round predictions as the race for JuJu Watkins intensifies ➡️

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A'ja Apologizes to Angel 😭Wilson admits blocking Reese during ASG was an accident 🎥

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Checking in on the 2026 Atlanta Dream rookiesMadina Okot and Isobel Borlase have increased their efficiency and playing time throughout the season.

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Angel's Gift to Wade's Daughter 🎁Kaavia Wade gets Reese's signature barbie doll after WNBA ASG 🎥

00:27

Dunk in WNBA All-Star Game 💥

Dominique Malonga throws it down months after Unrivaled slam

02:04

Jonquel Jones Fries Team Coop 🍳

Liberty star's dominant double-double helps Team Spoon get the win

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Jonquel Jones Wins ASG MVP 🤩Liberty star put on a masterclass vs. Team Coop

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Team Spoon Wins ASG ⭐Jonquel Jones drops near triple-double to lead team to 129-122 win over Team Coop 📲

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WNBA To Launch Replay CenterLeague announces new investment initiative to start the 2027 season

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Atlanta Dream All-Stars grade Coach Smesko's second year in the WAllisha Gray and Rhyne Howard spoke to High Post Hoops about how Karl Smesko is performing as a coach this season.

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Azzi Wins 3-Point ContestWings' No. 1 pick becomes first rookie to ever win the event

01:20

Azzi Goes Off To Make WNBA History 🎯

A score of 30 to win the 3-point contest as a rookie

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Obama Surprises WNBA All-StarsFormer President made an appearance at practice in Chicago

01:29

A'ja Still WNBA's Top Dog 😤

It's not Olivia, Caitlin or Paige's league...yet

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WNBA Star's Bron Reaction 😯Philly native Kahleah Copper was at All-Star podium when news dropped 📲

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Angel Reese's Barbie Doll 💕Dream star shares first look. See it here 📲

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Updated Power Rankings 📊Where every team stands at the All-Star break ➡️

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WNBA Meeting on Player SafetyLeague releases statement on recent increase in racist, hateful and abusive messaging towards players

02:00

Alyssa Thomas Double-Double on Sparks 👊

Mercury star was sensational in win over rivals

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WNBA 3-Pt Contest Set 🎯Mabrey, Fudd headline field. All 6 participants here 📲

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3 Stars Declined 3-Pt Contest ❌Caitlin, Sabrina and Kayla McBride decided not to participate (ESPN)

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DeWanna Bonner delivers rare Mercury bright spot with career milestoneDeWanna Bonner added another milestone to her long list of accomplishments.

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Dream Beat Sky 🅰️Allisha Gray leads Atlanta to 3rd straight win

02:00

DeWanna Bonner Cooks Sun 🔥

Mercury vet scores season-high 21 points to lead team to 72-63 win

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Angel Reacts to Brondello SuspensionReese appreciates WNBA for taking action following Tempo HC's comments

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Angel Reese Injured vs. SkyDream star went to the locker room after her leg buckled on a jump shot

02:00

Allisha Gray Torches Sky 🧯

Dream star popped off as Angel Reese exited early

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🚨 WNBA Suspends Tempo HCSandy Brondello penalized one game for comments about Angel Reese

01:56

Sun-Mercury Highlights

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Angel Posts Monster Double-Double 😤Tempo couldn't stop Reese after 23 point, 12 rebound performance

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Dream-Tempo Highlights

07/17/2026

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🚨 Caitlin Clark Drops 45 & 10

First-ever 40 and 10 game in WNBA history while also breaking a franchise scoring record

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WNBA All-Star Rosters 📝🐺 Bueckers x Stewie 🤝 A'ja links with Caitlin Clark 📲 Full teams after draft

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Phoenix's 2000s Mt. Rushmore 🤩See which Mercury players were among Phoenix's top athletes of the century ➡️

02:00

Sparks-Dream Highlights

07/13/2026

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Miles' Career-High 33 Pts😮‍💨

'The Spectacle' combines with Kayla McBride to drop 70 in win over Mercury 🎥

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Atlanta Gets Big Win 💪Reese's double-double, Gray's 20 points lead Dream over Sparks

01:30

Aces Beat Mercury By 48 🫣

A'ja, Vegas put BTA on Phoenix on national television

highposthoops.com•2mo

Season-defining Mercury decision looms as struggles continue The Phoenix Mercury must make a critical decision as their season goes from bad to worse.

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Aces' Historic Win 🎰2nd largest point differential in WNBA history

01:56

Dream Are Down BAD 😭

7 Fire players drop double-digits in Atlanta to hand them 6th loss in last 7 games

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Wings-Tempo Sets Record 🎟️Duel between Paige and Marina Mabrey is most attended regular season game in WNBA history 📸

01:57

Kelsey Mitchell Outduels Alyssa Thomas 🤫

Fever star drops 29 in primetime matchup

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Gray, Reese Lead Dream Past Storm 😤Tap for final box score stats, highlights from Thursday night 📲

01:59

Dream Snap 5-Game Skid 😤

Allisha Gray, Angel and Rhyne Howard take matters into their own hands in Atlanta win

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Reeve Becomes Winningest HC 🙌Lynx coach breaks record for most wins in WNBA history 📸

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Clark Returns Tonight 👀Caitlin (back) to play vs. Sparks, but will sit Thursday vs. Mercury 🎥

01:26

Biggest WNBA All-Star Snubs 😬

Top names that missed out on the roster 🎥

highposthoops.com•2mo

Desperate Sparks, Mercury have tough Chennedy Carter decision to make after Aces exitThe Aces waived Chennedy Carter, giving struggling teams an opportunity to pick u a high-level scorer if they’re willing to take the risk.

01:58

Sky-Mercury Highlights

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WNBA All-Star Reserves 💫Angel Reese, Kelsey Plum headline list. Full roster here 📲

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Valkyries-Dream Highlights

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