MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Sabrina Ionescu hit a tiebreaking 3-pointer from the top of the key with 1 second left and Breanna Stewart scored 30 points to help the New York Liberty beat the Minnesota Lynx 80-77 on Wednesday night, Oct. 16, taking a 2-1 lead in the WNBA Finals. New York Liberty guard...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Rookie guard Caitlin Clark added another accolade to her outstanding first season, earning All-WNBA honors Wednesday, Oct. 16. Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark (AP) The Indiana Fever guard became the first rookie to make the team since Candace Parker did it in 2008. She’s the...
NEW YORK (AP) — Breanna Stewart and her New York Liberty teammates were confident they can rebound from the Game 1 collapse that put them down a game to Minnesota in the WNBA Finals. New York Liberty's Breanna Stewart (30) reacts after missing a free throw during the second half in Game 1 of a...
NEW YORK (AP) — Minnesota coach Cheryl Reeve has seen a lot in her incredible career that has included four WNBA championships. Minnesota Lynx's Napheesa Collier, center, attempts to score against New York Liberty's Leonie Fiebich, left, and Breanna Stewart, right during the second half in Game 1...
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Liberty are back in the Finals, looking for the first championship in franchise history. They’ll have to beat the Minnesota Lynx to do it. New York Liberty Breanna Stewart, left, and Minnesota Lynx Napheesa Collier (AP) The Liberty advanced to the WNBA Finals for...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Lynx are three wins from a fifth championship, chasing a league record with an entirely different core from the previous dynasty. Napheesa Collier is fully in charge of this group. Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier (24) shoots as Connecticut Sun guard Marina...
NEW YORK (AP) — Caitlin Clark has been named the WNBA Rookie of the Year in a near-unanimous vote, giving the Indiana Fever back-to-back winners after Aliyah Boston won the honor last season. Indiana Fever's Caitlin Clark (AP) A national panel of sportswriters and sportscasters gave Clark 66 of...
NEW YORK (AP) — Sabrina Ionescu and her New York teammates downplayed being on the brink of knocking off the Aces. In their mind, they haven’t accomplished anything yet. New York Liberty's Breanna Stewart (30) drives past Las Vegas Aces' Chelsea Gray (12) during the first half of a WNBA...
NEW YORK (AP) — The WNBA will have its first expansion draft in 16 years in December as the Golden State Valkyries start to fill out their roster. WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert (AP/File) The draft will be on Dec. 6 and the Valkyries will begin play next season. Teams will be able to protect a...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Marina Mabrey scored 20 points and Alyssa Thomas added 17 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists and the Connecticut Sun defeated the Minnesota Lynx, 73-70, on Sunday night, Sept. 29, in Game 1 of their semifinals series. Minnesota Lynx forward Bridget Carleton (6) is fouled by...
NEW YORK (AP) — Star power, a quest for a three-peat and two franchises looking for their first championships highlight the WNBA semifinals that begin Sunday, Sept. 29. Las Vegas Aces center A'ja Wilson (22) keeps the ball away from Seattle Storm forward Nneka Ogwumike (3) during a first-round...
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Alyssa Thomas and the Connecticut Sun were happy to finally close out an opening round series at home in two games. Connecticut Sun forward Alyssa Thomas (25) celebrates a basket while being fouled during the second half in Game 2 of a first-round WNBA basketball playoff...