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Las Vegas Aces center A'ja Wilson during a game

Key moments from each Aces star have Las Vegas one win from WNBA Finals

By Matthew Walter / September 27, 2023

‘Because you receive more when you give more’

Olivia Nelson-Ododa of the Connecticut Sun corrals a rebound against the New York Liberty in Game 2 of the WNBA semifinals on Sept. 26, 2023. (Howard Megdal photo)

Did the Connecticut Sun improve on their Game 1 deficiencies?

By Howard Megdal / September 26, 2023

Mixed signs in Game 2 as the Liberty tie the series

Jewell Loyd stands with a basketball hoop in the distance, wearing Seattle's black uniform, with her hands on hips.

How Jewell Loyd’s historic season ended with Seattle Storm contract extension

By Bella Munson / September 26, 2023

‘At the end of the day it was a pretty easy decision’

Graphic with a picture of DeWanna Bonner of the Connecticut Sun. Text below reads "WNBA playoffs in high gear."

Locked On Women’s Basketball: WNBA semifinal playoff action is off & running

By The Next / September 25, 2023

Missy and Matthew recap Game 1 of each series, then look ahead

A three-picture collage of the leading WNBA MVP vote-getters: on top-left, Breanna Stewart releases a deep jump shot over the outstretched arm of a defender; on the top-right, A'ja Wilson shoots a fadeaway jumper over a defender; on the bottom, Alyssa Thomas.

The Next’s 2023 WNBA Awards: MVP

By Emily Adler / September 25, 2023

Do you think they’ll cut the trophy in half horizontally or vertically?

Connecticut Sun guard Rebecca Allen smiles and high-fives teammate DeWanna Bonner as she is introduced before a game.

Rebecca Allen thrives in New York Liberty playoff game — but for the Connecticut Sun

By Howard Megdal / September 24, 2023

Longtime Liberty mainstay critical to Sun win in Game 1 on the road

Nikki Blue coaches during a Phoenix Mercury at Washington Mystics game on July 23, 2023.

Nikki Blue in the running for permanent Phoenix Mercury head coach

By Jesse Morrison / September 24, 2023

“This is the place that I feel like I deserve to be a head coach.”

Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier reacts to a made basket in game two of Minnesota's playoff series against the Connecticut Sun. Guard Kayla McBride celebrates in the foreground.

The Minnesota Lynx’s wild ride comes to an end

By Terry Horstman / September 24, 2023

Reeve, Collier, reflect on the growth of the Minnesota Lynx in 2023

Las Vegas Aces forward A'ja Wilson and guard Kelsey Plum high-five.

What to watch for in the Las Vegas Aces’ semifinal series against the Dallas Wings

By Matthew Walter / September 24, 2023

Key matchups on the perimeter and in the paint, plus an X-factor for the Aces

Connecticut Sun forward/guard DeWanna Bonner holds her arms out to the side, palms facing up, as she reacts to what just happened on the court.

Behind DeWanna Bonner’s leadership, Connecticut Sun are ready for WNBA semifinals

By Jacqueline LeBlanc / September 23, 2023

Sun lean on one of the most experienced veterans in the game