WNBA

Connecticut Sun combo guard Courtney Williams hangs in mid-air near the top of the key as she releases a jumper, while Dallas Wings big Satou Sabally lunges towards her with outstretched arms to try to block the shot

How the Connecticut Sun can clip the Dallas Wings

By Jacqueline LeBlanc / August 18, 2022

‘We have to play with desire, and effort, and togetherness’

Aces

What the Aces need to do to advance to their fourth straight WNBA semifinals

By Matthew Walter / August 17, 2022

While Phoenix knocked Las Vegas out of last year’s playoffs this season’s opening round series has a much different feel to it

Locked on Women’s Basketball: 2022 WNBA Playoffs stats to know, predictions and hot takes

By The Next / August 17, 2022

Howard Megdal Founder/Editor of The Next discusses a series-by-series breakdown and predictions for the first round of the 2022 WNBA Playoffs

How can the Mercury topple the Aces?

By Hayden Cilley / August 17, 2022

‘We know what we can do’

‘We’re the Underdogs?’: How the Liberty can upset the Chicago Sky

By Jackie Powell / August 17, 2022

Can familiarity breed success?

Aces wing Jackie Young (0) goes around a screen from Aces center A'ja Wilson (22). Lynx off-ball guard Kayla McBride (21) goes under the Wilson screen.

Daily Briefing — Aug. 17, 2022: WNBA Playoffs? More like WNBA Play-Ons.

By Isabel Rodrigues / August 17, 2022

A’ja Wilson signs with a crunchy new team

Chicago Sky combo guard Allie Quigley holds her jump-shot form as the ball travels from her hands towards the rim, while Washington off-ball guard Alysha Clark holds an outstretched arm towards her from a foot away to weakly contest the shot. Other Mystics defenders stand in the background watching

Three things you need to know heading into Chicago Sky’s first-round matchup against the New York Liberty

By James Kay / August 16, 2022

Li Yueru will miss the rest of the season

The Indiana Fever home stadium

For the Indiana Fever, everything changed during 2022 — even their home stadium

By Tony East / August 16, 2022

Indiana did not win a game for the remainder of the season as changes and inconsistency caught up with them

Dream

Locked on Women’s Basketball: What’s next for Rhyne Howard, Naz Hillmon and the Atlanta Dream? 

By The Next / August 16, 2022

Gabriella Lewis joins host Howard Megdal to discuss a dramatic final weekend for the Atlanta Dream

Minnesota Lynx head coach/general manager Cheryl Reeve stands near midcourt holding a ball under her arm and laughing to Washington Mystics head coach/general manager Mike Thibault, who stands beside her.

A lack of buy-in doomed the Minnesota Lynx. What will the offseason bring?

By Lucas Seehafer / August 16, 2022

‘This team, I had to accept less’