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Why the WNBA may be entering thrive mode
DIANA TAURASI SPREAD her arms wide and turned toward the crowd. The WNBA superstar had just scored a playoff career-high…
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Phoenix Mercury punch ticket to the Finals in front of record-setting crowd
Game 5 of the WNBA western semifinals was a heavyweight fight between two exceptional franchises. The Phoenix Mercury outlasted the…
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Inside the Las Vegas Aces’ historic, season-saving 24-0 run
PHOENIX — When center Brittney Griner hit a baby hook just 36 seconds into the third quarter to pull the…
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Ranking the WNBA semifinalists: Why Phoenix is No. 1
Just like we all predicted, right? Not exactly. The Phoenix Mercury and Chicago Sky shook up the 2021 WNBA playoffs…
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Time to pay up! A lost bet results in Las Vegas Aces’ Kelsey Plum wearing South Carolina gear
4:45 PM ET Kelly CohenESPN A bet is a bet, and Kelsey Plum is a woman of her word. Plum,…
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Why a ring would round out A’ja Wilson’s status as an icon
WHEN A’JA WILSON stepped into the Las Vegas Aces’ meeting room in the WNBA bubble in Bradenton, Florida, she thought…
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WNBA semifinals are set: Can Mercury, Sky pull more upsets?
8:00 AM ET Mechelle Voepel Close ESPN.com Mechelle Voepel covers the WNBA, women’s college basketball, and other college sports for…
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Legendary showdowns up next in WNBA’s second-round playoff games
3:32 AM ET Mechelle Voepel Close ESPN.com Mechelle Voepel covers the WNBA, women’s college basketball, and other college sports for…
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The real top 25 players in WNBA history — according to the stats
How do the WNBA’s best players stack up statistically? To try to answer that question, in conjunction with our top…
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Is it time for the WNBA to dump single-elimination playoff games?
8:00 AM ET Mechelle Voepel Close ESPN.com Mechelle Voepel covers the WNBA, women’s college basketball, and other college sports for…
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Ranking the 25 greatest players in WNBA history
Picking the top 25 players in WNBA history for the 25-year anniversary of the league is an exercise that is…
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Liberty make playoffs as Sparks, Mystics miss out
8:03 PM ET Mechelle VoepelESPN.com Close Mechelle Voepel covers the WNBA, women’s college basketball, and other college sports for espnW.…
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WNBA playoff first-round predictions: Liberty’s Ionescu, Wings’ Ogunbowale seek upsets
In the 2021 WNBA playoffs, the top-seeded Connecticut Sun have lost only once since July 9, and the No. 8-seeded…
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WNBA playoff tracker: Which teams are in, who can clinch next and full playoff schedule
9:30 AM ET Mechelle VoepelESPN.com Close Mechelle Voepel covers the WNBA, women’s college basketball, and other college sports for espnW.…
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Why Jonquel Jones is the WNBA MVP, plus expert picks for every major award
As the rest of the WNBA jockeys for seeds and the final playoff spot ahead of Sunday’s regular-season finales, the…
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WNBA Power Rankings: Dallas Wings clinch playoff berth; Connecticut Sun lock up No. 1 seed
7:20 AM ET Kelly CohenESPN With just one week left in the 2021 WNBA regular season, the Dallas Wings became…
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All the top teams and games to watch in the WNBA playoff race
Which teams have momentum with the WNBA playoffs just around the corner? Which games will have the most impact on…
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Why the 2021 WNBA draft class has struggled to make an impact
9:47 AM ET Mechelle VoepelESPN.com Close Mechelle Voepel covers the WNBA, women’s college basketball, and other college sports for espnW.…
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WNBA Power Rankings: Phoenix Mercury, Minnesota Lynx and Chicago Sky nab three more playoff spots
6:20 AM ET Kelly CohenESPN Playoff spots are filling up fast. That said, the decision on which teams get the…
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WNBA unveils list of top 25 players in its history
4:00 PM ET Mechelle VoepelESPN.com Close Mechelle Voepel covers the WNBA, women’s college basketball, and other college sports for espnW.…
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Why the Mercury look unstoppable — but the Sun are the favorite in the WNBA
And then there were three. The Minnesota Lynx and Phoenix Mercury clinched postseason berths this week, joining the playoff-bound Connecticut…
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What’s the best franchise in WNBA history?
9:23 AM ET Mechelle VoepelESPN.com Close Mechelle Voepel covers the WNBA, women’s college basketball, and other college sports for espnW.…
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WNBA Power Rankings: Connecticut Sun dethrone Las Vegas Aces, while Minnesota Lynx leapfrog over Seattle Storm
9:00 AM ET Kelly CohenESPN There are just three weeks left in the 2021 WNBA regular season, and every time…
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WNBA’s best 25 under 25: Ranking A’ja Wilson, Napheesa Collier and all the young stars
9:30 AM ET Mechelle VoepelESPN.com Close Mechelle Voepel covers the WNBA, women’s college basketball, and other college sports for espnW.…
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WNBA Power Rankings: How every team can finish the 2021 season strong
The first half of the 2021 WNBA season has officially concluded. The WNBA All-Star Game will be played Wednesday (7…
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