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Aces lose in a rematch with Lynx, dropping their third consecutive

The Aces drop their third straight game falling to the Lynx 100-86. With the win the Lynx improve to 9-3 and the Las Vegas Aces fall to 5-5 on the season.

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Wings Update: What’s wrong in Dallas?

Beyond the superb scoring of Arike Ogunbowale, not much is going well for the Dallas Wings. Losers of five-straight games, can Dallas find answers to the issues that plague them?

WNBA News / FirstSportz / 11 minutes ago

Diana Taurasi, who has been critical of Caitlin Clark in the past, breaks silence on the Fever star’s exclusion from Olympics

After thriving at the college level, Caitlin Clark is not having the best time in the WNBA. First, the Indiana Fever’s guard was welcomed with brutal physical defense by her seniors.

WNBA News / Bleacher Nation / 2 hours ago

Sun vs Sky: Best Bets, Player Props & Computer Picks – June 12

The Connecticut Sun (10-1) travel to face the Chicago Sky (4-6) after victories in three straight road games. It begins at 8:00 PM ET on Wednesday, June 12, 2024.

Las Vegas Aces News / ESPN / 50 minutes ago

Champ Aces lose 3 in row for 1st time since '19

A'ja Wilson, Kelsey Plum and the two-time defending WNBA champion Las Vegas Aces fell to the Minnesota Lynx, 100-86, on Tuesday night at the Michelob Utra Arena, giving the 5-5 club a three-game losing streak for the first time since 2019.

Minnesota Lynx News / Canis Hoopus / 1 hour ago

Lynx 100, Aces 86: McBride Leads All-Around Effort to Beat the Defending Champs

Kayla McBride led Minnesota with 16 points and eight assists to fuel a blowout road Commissioner’s Cup win over Las Vegas, who got a game-high 28 points from A’ja Wilson in the loss.

WNBA News / Field Level Media / 38 minutes ago

Late run carries Storm past Sparks

A dominant fourth quarter capped by Seattle's 10-0 run in the closing minutes powered the Storm to a 95-79 win over the visiting Los Angeles Sparks in Tuesday's Commissioner Cup matchup.

WNBA News / Field Level Media / 13 minutes ago

Balanced-scoring Lynx roll to win over slumping Aces

Alanna Smith scored 18 points to lead all five Minnesota starters in double figures, and the visiting Lynx posted a resounding 100-86 victory over the defending WNBA champion Las Vegas Aces on Tuesday.

WNBA News / Field Level Media / 2 hours ago

Mystics break through, beat Dream for first win

Brittney Sykes and Ariel Atkins each scored 18 points as the Washington Mystics got their first win of the season with an 87-68 victory over the Atlanta Dream in College Park, Ga., on Tuesday.

Phoenix Mercury News / Burn City Sports / 2 hours ago

Brittney Griner weighs in on Caitlin Clark not making Olympic roster: ‘It’s tough’

The 2024 Olympic roster has been finalized for the USA Basketball Women’s National Team and there has been a massive uproar around the WNBA world that Indiana Fever rookie phenom Caitlin Clark did not crack the team.

Chicago Sky News / Field Level Media / 1 hour ago

Sky's Angel Reese welcomes physical play when Sun come to Chicago

Star rookie Angel Reese of Chicago learned how physical the WNBA can be when the Sky faced Connecticut last month. That physicality could again be on display as the Sun eye another 2024 win at Chicago on Wednesday night.

Phoenix Mercury News / Burn City Sports / 54 minutes ago

Kahleah Copper emotional, grateful of long journey to receive first-ever Olympic selection

After speculation of how the USA Basketball Women’s National Team roster was going to shape up, the team of 12 players is set and Kahleah Copper is one of them who is heading to Paris for the Olympics.

Phoenix Mercury News / Burn City Sports / 3 hours ago

USA Basketball Women’s National Team set for Paris Olympics, including 3 Mercury

USA Basketball announced its 2024 Women’s National Team roster featuring 12 WNBA players who will represent their country on a global stage at the Olympic Games Paris 2024.

WNBA News / Field Level Media / 2 hours ago

USA Basketball names 12-member women's roster for Paris

USA Basketball announced a veteran roster for the upcoming Paris Olympics, boasting a squad where each member has at least an Olympics or World Cup gold medal.

Los Angeles Sparks News / Swish Appeal / 1 hour ago

Rookie Report: Rickea Jackson is exceeding expectations

Rickea Jackson began the season on the bench, scoring in bunches for the Sparks. Now she’s starting, and figuring out just how good she can be. Rickea Jackson wasn't even supposed to be a Los Angeles Spark.

Lynx Superstar Napheesa Collier Selected to United States Olympic Team

The three-time All-Star forward will represent her country at the 2024 Paris Olympics for the second straight games. Collier will be joined by Cheryl Reeve, who will lead the USA team as Head Coach.

Las Vegas Aces News / ESPN / 34 minutes ago

WNBA bets and fantasy picks: Why to back Alysha Clark on Tuesday

The Aces' Alysha Clark and the underdog Lynx are among the top WNBA fantasy and betting plays for Tuesday's three-game slate.

WNBA News / Dice City Sports / 2 minutes ago

Aces return home to take on Lynx

On Tuesday, The Las Vegas Aces will be back home taking on the Minnesota Lynx in a Commissioner Cup matchup. The game will be televised on NBA TV starting at 7pm.

Indiana Fever News / Yardbarker / 12 hours ago

USA Basketball officials explain main reason for Clark's Olympics omission

USA Basketball officials explain primary reason for Caitlin Clark's Olympics omission

The NCAA's all-time leading scorer has been chosen as an alternate and could head to Paris if one of the 12 players on the roster is unable to play.

Clark reveals thoughts about not being on Olympic team

Pundits 'disappointed' with 'terrible' decision to omit Clark from team

Brittney Griner weighs in on Clark not making Olympic roster

Kahleah Copper emotional, grateful of journey to get first Olympic selection

Sabrina Ionescu discusses making Olympic team for the first time

New York Liberty News / FanNation Ducks Digest / 53 minutes ago

Sabrina Ionescu: USA Olympics Dream 'Since I Was A Little Girl'

Former Oregon Duck star Sabrina Ionescu will be making her Olympic debut this summer for Team USA in the 2024 Paris Olympic games. Ionescu is one of the 12 players headed to the Olympics this summer, the team officially announced Tuesday.

WNBA News / Fastbreak on SI / 1 hour ago

Christie Sides Explains Decision to Bench Fever Starters in Loss to Sun

About midway through the third quarter, Indiana Fever coach Christie Sides decided to make a major change in the lineup. Trailing the Connecticut Sun by nearly 30 points, she benched the starters for the final 15 minutes of the game.

WNBA News / Action Network / 12 hours ago