2024 Paris Olympics

Minnesota Lynx forwards Napheesa Collier and Alanna Smith celebrate with a chest bump after Smith made a basket and drew a foul against the Washington Mystics.

Minnesota’s identity was on full display in back-to-back wins over the Mystics

By Terry Horstman / August 19, 2024

The Lynx matched last season’s win total with 13 games left

Washington Mystics players Jade Melbourne, Julie Vanloo and Aaliyah Edwards and general manager Mike Thibault posed for a photo at center court before heading to the 2024 Paris Olympics. Each held the flag of the country they represent: Australia, Belgium, Canada and the United States, respectively.

How the Washington Mystics’ Olympians are approaching the rest of the WNBA season

By Jenn Hatfield / August 18, 2024

Jade Melbourne, Julie Vanloo and Aaliyah Edwards are back after joys and disappointments in Paris

Jackie Young (13) aims for the basket while two defenders on the Nigeria team look toward her from either side. A'ja Wilson (9) looks on from behind the defenders.

U.S. gets past Nigeria, Australia coming up in semifinals

By Scott Mammoser / August 7, 2024

Brondello: ‘You need to believe on any given day, you can beat them’

Canada's Natalie Achonwa stands alone facing away from the rim, looking stoic.

As Canada 5×5 exits Paris Olympics, Natalie Achonwa bids farewell to international play

By Hayley McGoldrick / August 5, 2024

Achonwa: ‘Have you seen those that are coming up next? I’d be afraid’

Jackie Young rises to shoot a jump shot in a red No. 13 Team USA jersey in front of the Team Germany bench looking on behind her.

How Team USA ended its group stage with a win over Germany

By Scott Mammoser / August 4, 2024

Jackie Young scores 19 off the bench

Members of the Nigeria women's basketball team react excitedly on the sideline in their green uniforms

How Nigeria made more history and broke into the Olympic quarterfinals

By Scott Mammoser / August 4, 2024

Kalu: ‘When you sleep on Africa, you wake them up.’

Locked On Women's Basketball graphic featuring three thumbnail images of Olympians competing in the women's basketball competition in Paris

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Team USA 3×3 and 5×5 updates

By The Next / August 2, 2024

Jackie Powell and Noa Dalzell discuss 3×3 and 5×5 basketball at the Olympics, including Team USA and the teams’ diverging outcomes so far.

Team USA celebrates in a huddle following a victory over Belgium in the Paris Olympics

After surviving Belgium, Team USA to face surprise Germany

By Scott Mammoser / August 2, 2024

Reeve: ‘This was terrific for us’

Graphic with photo of Australian center Lauren Jackson (25) dribbling and shielding the ball from her defender, Canadian forward Aaliyah Edwards (24) who falls backwards. Edwards is wearing a clear face shield. White text on orange background below reads "Canada on the Brink". Locked On Women's Basketball logo at top right. Headshots of host Howard Megdal and guest Hayley McGoldrick at lower right.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Canada faces Group B adversity, 3×3 gains; WNBA Toronto moves forward

By The Next / August 1, 2024

Hayley McGoldrick: ‘When Canadians are presented the opportunity to watch and support women’s basketball, they always show up’

Canada's Kia Nurse dribbles the basketball.

Takeaways from Canada’s Olympic loss to Australia

By Hayley McGoldrick / August 1, 2024

Natalie Achonwa: ‘The grit that we play with is truly who we are’