Tag: WNBA
WNBA star Sabrina Ionescu contacted the Las Vegas Police Department after she noticed her custom “Sabrina 1s” shoes were missing at Michelob ULTRA Arena, where the New York Liberty lost 88-75 to the Las Vegas Aces on Thursday night. However, the sneakers were missing prior to tip-off. Ionescu debuted her signature Oregon Ducks sneakers on […]
The Phoenix Mercury (9-20) set a new WNBA record Thursday night, scoring 45 points in the first quarter of their 90-84 win over the Connecticut Sun (21-8). Phoenix missed only one field goal attempt (16-of-17), and the Mercury’s 94.1% field goal shooting was the highest in any quarter (minimum of 15 attempts). Phoenix star Brittney […]
This Was An Absurd Display of Shooting Sabrina Ionescu put on a spectacular performance in the WNBA All-Star 3-Point Contest, showcasing her shooting skills and emerging as the clear victor. The New York Liberty guard was nearly unstoppable, hitting 25 out of 27 shots and accumulating an impressive 37 points out of a possible 40 […]
Wade Could Be a Huge Asset For the League as a Whole Dwyane Wade, the former NBA star and soon-to-be Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductee, has joined the Chicago Sky as a minority owner. According to reports, Wade purchased a stake in the WNBA franchise on Friday. His inclusion in the ownership group […]
With the 2023 NCAA Women’s Tournament Final Four scheduled for this Friday, March 31, five of the best WNBA prospects left in March Madness are on the minds of many college basketball fans. For a reminder, the 2023 WNBA Draft is set for Monday, April 10 at Spring Studios New York. This will be the […]
Watch Caitlin Clark and the women’s Iowa basketball team react to meeting Sue Bird during Sunday’s Elite Eight shootaround prior to their 97-83 win over Louisville in the 2023 NCAA Women’s Tournament. Sue Bird, a four-time WNBA champion, 13-time WNBA All-Star, eight-time All-WNBA member, and Big East Player of the Year (2002) with UConn, surprised […]
The Dallas Wings played the Connecticut Sun on Sunday, August 21st, and this Wings vs Sun matchup became the most-watched WNBA playoff game in 15 years. NBA fans probably tuned in as well. According to Boardroom via Nielsen ratings, about 795,000 people watched Game 2 of the WNBA first-round playoff series. At home, the third-seeded […]
Liz Cambage is now stepping away from the WNBA after playing six seasons in the league. On July 26, the Los Angeles Sparks released the four-time All-Star and labeled this separation a “contract divorce.” On Instagram, Cambage posted an image with this caption on Monday: “Playing for the Sparks was a dream come true and […]
The Seattle Storm played the Las Vegas Aces on Sunday, Aug. 14, and this regular-season finale became the most-watched WNBA game since 2008. According to Nielsen ratings, the game peaked at 1.1 million viewers, making this WNBA contest the highest viewed across all networks in 14 years. For those wondering, Game 1 between the Los […]
WNBA commissioner Cathy Engelbert has named Toronto among the list of cities in play for an expansion team. “There’s a ton of cities that have shown interest… I think you’ll see us expand by a couple of teams,” explains Engelbert. In addition to Toronto, the other cities expressing interest include Austin, Charlotte, Denver, Houston, Nashville, […]
