Sky guard Allie Quigley was named the sixth woman of the year, for the second consecutive season. Also for the second straight year, Mercury center Brittney Griner is the defensive POY. Liberty coach Bill Laimbeer is coach of the year. Peak performance awards went to MVP Elena Delle Donne, … [Read more...]

Tomorrow on ESPN2, the first round of the 2015 WNBA playoffs kick off. It'll be: Fever at Sky, 5 p.m. Pacific/8 p.m. Eastern Shock at Mercury, 7 p.m. Pacific/10 p.m. Eastern Sky-Fever preview. Preview of all four series. Sideline Lynx coach offers playoffs preview. The Shock … [Read more...]

Chicago Sky forward Elena Delle Donne received 38 of 39 possible first-place votes (including mine) to win the league's most valuable player honor. She was the WNBA's scoring and free throws champ, and was near the top in many other statistical categories. A look back at EDD's season. The … [Read more...]

The league continues its speculative "what if" series of playoff team previews: Three reasons why the Tulsa Shock will win the WNBA title: team of destiny, the back court, and their relentless spirit. Three reasons why the Indiana Fever will win the WNBA title: Tamika Catchings, balance, and … [Read more...]

The WNBA weighed in today on possible champions, analyzing the top two seeds in each conference. Three reasons why the Minnesota Lynx will win the WNBA title: Maya Moore, perseverance, and depth. Three reasons why the New York Liberty will win the WNBA title: strong defensive identity, Tina … [Read more...]

The Sky beat the Sun, 86-75, the Fever dropped the Liberty, 81-76, and the Dream edged the Mystics, 73-71. So that means the Sky get the second seed in the East, the Fever get the third seed and the Mystics get the fourth. In the West, it was Shock over Mercury, 91-87, and Stars over Storm, … [Read more...]

Tomorrow's games/regular-season finale: Sky at Sun Dream at Mystics Mercury at Shock Liberty at Fever Stars at Storm Mercury: Will Phoenix repeat as champs? It's not out of the question. Fever: Indiana faces a final tune-up tomorrow. Mystics: Double-teams are … [Read more...]

It's that time of the year when fans find out that bench players can indeed play.....lots of reserves getting minutes tonight: The Mystics ran away from the Liberty, 82-55. Several bench players came up big in this one. The Fever put away the Dream, 75-67. Indiana forward Tamika Catchings sat … [Read more...]

Lisa Leslie was the first woman in WNBA history to dunk in a game, but she's so much more than that dunk. She's someone who truly changed the game -- a true Hall of Famer. To the outside world, Lisa Leslie might be best known for being the first female to dunk. But to the world of women's … [Read more...]

Playoffs schedule: Sept. 17: Tulsa at Phoenix Washington or Indiana at Chicago Sept. 18 Los Angeles at Minnesota Washington or Indiana at New York Sept. 19: Phoenix at Tulsa Chicago at Indiana or Washington. Sept. 20: Minnesota at Los Angeles New York at … [Read more...]