WNBA

Washington Mystics head coach Eric Thibault extends both arms in front of him with his index fingers pointed and his palms facing up.

‘He’s got his big-boy pants on’: Inside the transition from Mike to Eric Thibault in Washington

By Jenn Hatfield / June 7, 2023

A foundation of trust has made the transition smooth

Aari McDonald and Haley Jones pictured smiling during home game vs. Chicago Sky

How does Aari McDonald’s injury impact Atlanta Dream?

By Hunter Cruse / June 6, 2023

Dream’s McDonald to miss 3-to-4 weeks with torn labrum

Maddy Siegrist and her development so far with the Dallas Wings

By Arie Graham / June 6, 2023

Maddy Siegrist knows the ticket to more playing time, especially for Trammell, comes from being more active on defense

Taylor Mikesell (left) and Haley Jones (right) sporting custom Barbara Turner pins before matchup with New York on June 9 (Photo credit: screenshot of media recording)

What are the Dream getting in sharpshooting guard Taylor Mikesell?

By Hunter Cruse / June 5, 2023

Atlanta adds former Fever second-round draft pick

The Washington Mystics huddle after a game, putting their fists into the center. Forward/guard Elena Delle Donne addresses the group.

Takeaways from Washington Mystics’ lone back-to-back of 2023

By Jenn Hatfield / June 5, 2023

The basketball was inconsistent, but the support for Wear Orange Weekend was steady

What’s keeping Tamika Catchings busy in 2023? Cornhole — and much more

By Scott Mammoser / June 5, 2023

Basketball legend remains involved in numerous activities

Graphic showing the 10 players and two coaches who will be inducted into the FIBA Hall of Fame in 2023: Yao Ming, Wlamir Marques, Penny Taylor, Carlos Loyzaga, Liem Tjien Siong/Sonny Hendrawan, Yuko Oga, Angelo Monteiro dos Santos Victoriano, Zurab Sakandelidze, Katrina McClain, Amaya Valdemoro, Valerie Garnier and Alessandro Gamba.

FIBA Hall of Fame picks Katrina McClain, Penny Taylor and others for class of 2023

By Caylen Johnson / June 4, 2023

Class of 2023 will be honored in August ahead of the FIBA Basketball World Cup

Notebook: Where do Atlanta Dream stand through five games?

By Hunter Cruse / June 4, 2023

Stats and storylines after 2-3 start to the season

How an adjustment in shooting mechanics helped change Jackie Young’s game

By Matthew Walter / June 4, 2023

Confidence boost from Becky Hammon, workouts with Tyler Marsh turned Young into ‘Silent Assassin’

WNBA Seattle Storm point guard Jade Melbourne dribbles the ball up the court

Sunday Notes, Week 2: Chicago’s defense, Mystics’ offense and Jade Melbourne

By Emily Adler / June 4, 2023

Our weekly look around the WNBA also checks on Tiffany Hayes and Rachel Banham’s shooting and Lexie Hull’s mechanics