WNBA

Wearing a baseball cap commemorating the Las Vegas Aces' 2022 WNBA championship, head coach Becky Hammon sits at the podium and answers questions from reporters.

From Rapid City, S.D., to Springfield, Mass.: Becky Hammon’s journey to the Naismith Hall of Fame

By Matthew Walter / August 12, 2023

A’ja Wilson: ‘She’s just changed the game’

The Phoenix Mercury huddle before tip-off.

Why are the Phoenix Mercury so much better at home than on the road?

By Jesse Morrison / August 12, 2023

The Mercury are 8-7 at the Footprint Center but 1-13 on the road

Monique Billings, Rhyne Howard and Allisha Gray standing under the basket during Atlanta Dream vs. Washington Mystics game in Washington, D.C. (Photo credit: Domenic Allegra, The Next)

Notebook: Atlanta’s offensive woes continue in late collapse at Seattle

By Hunter Cruse / August 11, 2023

Dream are still in contention to host the WNBA Playoffs with one month to go

Graphic with a photo of Diana Taurasi who scored her 10,000th career point for the Phoenix Mercury.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Phoenix Mercury update and Diana Taurasi’s 10,000th career point

By The Next / August 11, 2023

Jesse and Natalie talk about the Mercury and their recent record-breaking performances

Five Los Angeles Sparks players wrap their arms around each other's waists as they huddle.

Sparks inch closer to finding winning combination

By David Mendez-Yapkowitz / August 11, 2023

Amid a season full of injuries, the Sparks may have found something that works

Lindsay Allen, Minnesota’s orchestrator of energy and pace

By Terry Horstman / August 11, 2023

Allen holding down a tough position for the Minnesota Lynx

An orange and white Wilson basketball with the WNBA logo on it sits on the blue Connecticut Sun basketball court.

Anticipating the 2023 WNBA Commissioner’s Cup

By Caylen Johnson / August 10, 2023

The third annual WNBA Commissioner’s Cup between the Las Vegas Aces and New York Liberty will take place on Tuesday, Aug. 15, at 9 pm EST

Locked on Women’s Basketball: Los Angeles Sparks’ Jordin Canada, Most Improved Player candidate, put in the work 

By The Next / August 10, 2023

Howard and Jordin Canada discuss her offseason regimen, leadership role with the Sparks’ and her years in Seattle

How the Minnesota Lynx keep growing their audience

By Terry Horstman / August 10, 2023

Inside the significant jump in attendance, TV ratings this season

Megan Gustafson stands with her hands on her hips.

How Megan Gustafson reached another level with the Phoenix Mercury

By Aya Abdeen / August 9, 2023

Get to know the floor-stretching, rim-protecting, corgi-loving big