WNBA

Washington Mystics guard Ariel Atkins shoots a left-handed jump shot as a Minnesota Lynx defender tries to avoid making contact from behind.

‘It had been coming’: Explaining the Washington Mystics’ growth in their past 11 games

By Jenn Hatfield / July 11, 2024

On June 10, the Mystics were 0-12. Since then, they’ve had a winning record

Phoenix Mercury forward Mikiah Herbert Harrigan dribbles the ball during a WNBA game between the Phoenix Mercury and the Connecticut Sun

Mikiah Herbert Harrigan optimizes her time in Phoenix Mercury’s starting lineup

By Tia Reid / July 11, 2024

Nate Tibbetts: ‘She hit the biggest shot of the game, and she was willing to take it’

Photo by Chris Poss/The Next

Locked On Women’s Basketball: What is the plan for the Dallas Wings?

By The Next / July 10, 2024

Host Howard Megdal and beat writer Arie Graham sit down to discuss the current state of the Dallas Wings and how they can improve

Graphic with photo of Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark smiling together at the 2024 WNBA Draft. Locked On Women's Basketball logo at top right. White text on orange background below reads "The Real Angel Reese, Caitlin Clark". Headshots of guest Rob Knox and host Howard Megdal at lower right.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: The real Angel Reese, Caitlin Clark, plus A’ja Wilson’s historic run

By The Next / July 9, 2024

Rob Knox: ‘They’re two highly competitive players and they want to beat each other, there’s nothing wrong with that’

Los Angeles Sparks guard Aari McDonald dribbles with her left hand towards the basket.

Aari McDonald makes electric impact on Los Angeles Sparks

By Cameron Ruby / July 9, 2024

McDonald: ‘That’s all I needed, was somebody to believe in me’

Locked On Women’s Basketball: A’ja Wilson and the growth of the game

By The Next / July 8, 2024

Host Gigi Speer talks to listeners about the recent accomplishments of WNBA stars as well as the growth of the game over 10 years

A’ja Wilson smiles on the basketball court

How A’ja Wilson has lifted the Aces as she becomes their all-time leading scorer

By Matthew Walter / July 8, 2024

‘She’s the greatest player to put on the uniform, period, as she would say,’ Becky Hammon said of Wilson

Chicago Sky guard Chennedy Carter extends for a layup

Chicago Sky check-in: Three things we know, two things we don’t

By Alissa Hirsh / July 7, 2024

Chennedy Carter can score, the rookies are getting a long runway and aggressive defense comes with fouling

Los Angeles Sparks forward Stephanie Talbot has the ball at the top of her dribble as she drives against Connecticut Sun guard Tyasha Harris, who holds out an arm onto Talbot's side while trying to run side-by-side with her in a WNBA game

Sunday Notes, Week 8: Utility wings resurge, Dream fall to lottery

By Emily Adler / July 7, 2024

It’s a light one this week

Caitlin Clark makes history with triple-double as Indiana Fever knock off New York Liberty

By Talia Goodman / July 7, 2024

Clark wanted focus on the Fever’s victory, despite making history with triple-double