Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for 09-16-2019
- Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier is the 2019 #WNBA Rookie of the Year https://t.co/Rkd5GUPOly Cheryl Reeve s… https://t.co/bdT55KgS6O ->
- 2019 #WNBA All-Rookie Team: Lynx forward Napheesa Collier, Fever center Teaira McCowan, Wings guard Arike Ogunbowal… https://t.co/6NlT2QDuvy ->
- Catch up on last week’s news: Hoopfeed Weekly Twitter Digest for week of 09-09-2019 https://t.co/IN4FaVSPch ->
- Different court: Maya Moore dedicated to criminal justice (AP) https://t.co/ATunARsKgc #wnba ->
- Rookie of the Year just the beginning for Lynx’s Napheesa Collier (Star Tribune) https://t.co/QexVFeRlLu #wnba ->
- Purdue: Alex Guyton returns to join WBB staff https://t.co/D7I87Zf8Mv #ncaaw ->
- From the Mystics: Guard Kristi Toliver (right knee) is probable for tomorrow’s game vs. the Aces. #wnba ->
- Run it Back: @WashMystics excited for first semifinal battle against Las Vegas (Hoopfeed) https://t.co/jmBAmrQYSG… https://t.co/A99e4X7GKh ->
- #WNBA draft lottery: Indiana Fever rebuild may hinge on landing No. 1 pick (IndyStar) https://t.co/hwUnOAM2rq ->
- Can Washington Mystics, Connecticut Sun be stopped? (ESPN) https://t.co/fofGbUkTqN #wnba ->
- Sparks look to be road warriors against Sun (Los Angeles Times) https://t.co/4S6At8jRZi #wnba ->
- If the Dallas Wings strike gold in the WNBA draft lottery, they could create offseason ‘flexibility’ (DMN) https://t.co/Lgn88KeqTA #wnba ->
- Top Prospects for Draft Lottery 2020 https://t.co/n3n41SFmvf ->
- .@WashMystics excited for first semifinal battle against Las Vegas, by @amberddodd (Hoopfeed) https://t.co/gQvklvhg4s #wnba ->
- The Washington Mystics waived guard Shey Peddy. #wnba ->
- Run it Back: @WashMystics excited for first semifinal battle against Las Vegas, by @amberddodd (Hoopfeed)… https://t.co/HeW6AJvGTJ ->
- Today’s #WNBA semifinal games https://t.co/IXBYGrpoRa ->
- ‘Man up,’ ladies! Female coaches can learn from male counterparts when it comes to applying for jobs, by… https://t.co/vhapx7vaay ->
- Alyssa Thomas with all of the Sun’s points so far, Connecticut with 9-7 lead over the Sparks at 4:20 in 1Q https://t.co/gHWDhn1Qkt #wnba ->
- RT @alexaphilippou: You know who else has been active tonight? Shekinna Stricklen — she has 3 rebounds, 1 assist, and 1 steal in just over… ->
- End of 1Q: Connecticut 21, Los Angeles 14 https://t.co/gHWDhn1Qkt #wnba ->
- The Sabrina Ionescu draft lottery coming up soon at halftime, lol. #wnba ->
- Los Angeles with a 40-37 lead over Connecticut with 1:04 left in 2Q https://t.co/gHWDhn1Qkt #wnba ->
- Los Angeles Sparks’ block game on point late in 2Q! #wnba ->
- Halftime: Los Angeles 40, Connecticut 37 https://t.co/gHWDhn1Qkt #wnba ->
- Halftime box score: Los Angeles 40, Connecticut 37 https:// https://t.co/2JTlJJbOV7 ->
- .@NYLiberty wins first pick of the 2020 WNBA Draft after lottery (Hoopfeed) https://t.co/NIySAul3Fv 2. Dallas Wings… https://t.co/jT2SAKQ0Fh ->
- RT @CoachHorowitz13: The @LA_Sparks Chelsea Gray has recorded her 100th career playoff assist. ->
- RT @alexaphilippou: Alyssa Thomas is playing with an intensity that is truly unmatched by anyone else on the court. The Sun couldn’t capita… ->
- End of 3Q: Connecticut 59, Los Angeles 58 https://t.co/gHWDhn1Qkt #wnba ->
- RT @amberddodd: We know Washington and Las Vegas’ bigs will battle down low, but the deciding factor will most likely be the guard contribu… ->
- Technical foul on Sparks coach Derek Fisher with 13.5 secs left. #wnba ->
- Final: Connecticut 84, Los Angeles 75 https://t.co/gHWDhnjrc1 #wnba Sun take game 1 of the semifinal series vs. the… https://t.co/pc2qvNbQyv ->
- RT @FinestMagazine: St John’s HS standout Azzi Fudd in attendance ->
- End of 1Q: Washington 30, Las Vegas 27 https://t.co/gP0rw7zPFE #wnba ->
- RT @amberddodd: The Mystics lead the Aces 30-27 at the end of the first quarter. Las Vegas with a late quarter run to get in range with the… ->
- RT @amberddodd: Vegas with their biggest lead over Washington at 44-41 with 3:54 left before halftime. ->
- RT @SheKnowsSports_: My face every time I see EDD in the 50/40/90 club https://t.co/KUUXWqwott ->
- Aces guard Kelsey Plum again with a shot at the buzzer! #wnba ->
- First half box score: Las Vegas 57, Washington 50 https://t.co/qCIV8TQwCB ->
- Kristi Toliver is back! #wnba ->
- RT @gene_wang: Really sloppy down stretch for #Mystics. A couple shot-clock violations and players throwing up prayers in last seconds of s… ->
- The EDD turnaround fadeway is a work of art! #wnba ->
- When you make the most of the TV time as a fan in the postgame wrap! ???? Say cheese! https://t.co/fiwuclOkVa ->
- USA Women’s National Team training tips-off https://t.co/DGJP9yjTce ->
- The good, bad and ugly about the @WashMystics surviving Las Vegas, 97-95, kicking off semifinal series, by… https://t.co/xdISOgkFUb ->
- Mercury guard Leilani Mitchell wins #WNBA Most Improved Player award for second time (AZ Central) https://t.co/Pv1NPwPM8m ->
- Minnesota’s Cheryl Reeve named 2019 WNBA Basketball Executive of the Year https://t.co/Kz1fXR7P8b ->
- ICYMI: The good, bad and ugly about the @WashMystics surviving Las Vegas, 97-95, kicking off semifinal series, by… https://t.co/BqcRmrRcaL ->
- New York Liberty: Guard Asia Durr underwent a successful hip arthroscopy surgery https://t.co/BqAnlk1mEF #wnba ->
- Aces’ Bill Laimbeer says ref ‘made a conscious decision’ not to call his timeout (Yahoo Sports) https://t.co/4N0q2FS9eL #wnba ->
- Kelsey Plum rediscovers her game for Las Vegas Aces (Las Vegas Review-Journal) https://t.co/hiHpujlbUL #wnba ->
- Sparks eager to put on better performance in Game 2 vs. Sun (Los Angeles Times) https://t.co/wzLlGPYZKc #wnba ->
- Connecticut Sun want to come out on top in a WNBA season full of changes (WGBH) https://t.co/ypmP0dG5qA #wnba ->
- Courtney Williams is the heart of the Connecticut Sun’s WNBA title quest (Washington Post) https://t.co/QKKnzsRVFd ->
- Five highlights from Maya Moore’s appearance on The Marshall Project’s Criminal Justice & Sports panel (Hartford Co… https://t.co/KFZSAShtQx ->
- Looking ahead to the New York Liberty’s possible future (NetsDaily) https://t.co/KA7q2MIxwL #wnba ->
- Teaira McCowan makes statement in initial WNBA season (247Sports) https://t.co/1WAZLGqYh3 ->
- Joanne Boyle wins biggest battle to bring her daughter home (ESPN) https://t.co/hLZqgclbWp ->
- Your 2019 WNBA MVP: Elena Delle Donne, by @amberddodd (Hoopfeed) https://t.co/WJCEJBQ6oe Delle Donne is the first p… https://t.co/kCSKRr0wSO ->
- Gold medalists headline USA Women’s AmeriCup Team https://t.co/BENt2a2bxm https://t.co/JINrWzwr4t ->
- RT @amberddodd: Washington Mystics’ Elena Delle Donne will be receiving her 2019 MVP Award here shortly at Entertainment and Sports Arena.… ->
- RT @amberddodd: This will be the second MVP trophy for EDD. She won the first one in 2015 with the Chicago Sky. https://t.co/00IOO2EGzV ->
- RT @amberddodd: WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert presenting Elena Delle Donne with her award. https://t.co/fPj2zbP9Dk ->
- RT @WashMystics: “I wouldn’t be standing here without the support of my teammates.” – Your 2019 #WNBA MVP, @De11eDonne https://t.co/E0HTKzv… ->
- RT @amberddodd: EDD’s solo shot with her trophy. I truly feel like a mom at an AAU tournament right now lol. https://t.co/ebHGKxkGiZ ->
- RT @alexaphilippou: After @ConnecticutSun‘s Game 1 win, Curt Miller told the media “[LA] came here to split. Game 2 is going to be a war.”… ->
- End of 1Q: Los Angeles 22, Connecticut 15 https://t.co/aJiyDR4SeO #wnba ->
- Halftime: Connecticut 41, Los Angeles 40 https://t.co/aJiyDR4SeO #wnba 29 rebounds in the 1st half for the Sun, a league playoff record! ->
- End of 3Q: Connecticut 70, Los Angeles 57 https://t.co/aJiyDR4SeO #wnba ->
- Final: Connecticut 94, Los Angeles 68 https://t.co/aJiyDR4SeO Sun’s monster second half doused the Sparks ->
- RT @amberddodd: Wizards’ Bradley Beal and John Wall in attendance to support the Washington Mystics tonight. https://t.co/2prHWsUVH3 ->
- Final box score: Connecticut 94, Los Angeles 68 #wnba https://t.co/jjFaP8ydGA ->
- End of 3Q: Washington 80, Las Vegas 69 https://t.co/8aXmHZmjdP #wnba ->
- RT @amberddodd: Washington leads Las Vegas 80-69 entering the fourth quarter. Emma Meesseman has been a complete terror beyond the arc. 27… ->
- Tech for Cambage https://t.co/CD7huFJg81 ->
- RT @amberddodd: Natasha Cloud is trying to close this game out. She has a double-double of 18 points and 10 assists. Washington leads Las V… ->
- RT @amberddodd: Emma Meesseman has 30 points with that three. Delle Donne with a double-double at 13 points and 10 rebounds. Mystics lead A… ->
- Emma ? Meesseman! Back-to-back 25pt+ games, ties a career high 30pts #wnba ->
- RT @amberddodd: FINAL: Mystics take game 2 over Aces 103-91. Delle Donne credited her teammates for putting in the work during her MVP spee… ->
- Final box score: Washington 103, Las Vegas 91 #wnba https://t.co/e2D5xlR9yI ->
- Jonquel Jones, Courtney Williams push Sun to 94-68 win over Sparks in Game 2 (Hartford Courant) https://t.co/OtE5ot3Iv0 #wnba ->
- Emma Meesseman leads @WashMystics in 103-91 win over Aces, Mystics take 2-0 lead in semifinal series, by… https://t.co/c0i6ZnK2qr ->
- ICYMI: Emma Meesseman leads @WashMystics in 103-91 win over Aces, Mystics take 2-0 lead in semifinal series, by… https://t.co/khIhunuCJy ->
- Despite rough season, Mercury GM believes team is ‘not far away’ from WNBA title contention
(AZ Central) https://t.co/sKGgNkLkGl -> - A team of Oklahoma @OU_WBBall players advanced in USA Basketball’s 3×3 qualifying tournament after winning the Red… https://t.co/w5XYcdNJaM ->
- Emma Meesseman is Washington Mystics’ breakout star in WNBA playoffs (Washington Post) https://t.co/Q2Umloiuv7 ->
- Is Emma Meesseman the missing piece to Mystics’ first WNBA title? (ESPN) https://t.co/i2QgqSV400 ->
- WNBA MVP Elena Delle Donne’s teammates have been her biggest cheerleaders (Washington City Paper) https://t.co/I0LMJHPrkn ->
- Unsung LaToya Sanders’ two-way play has Mystics one game away from WNBA Finals (NBC Sports Washington) https://t.co/oO3GS0eBjI ->
- Alyssa Thomas is one of a kind of a big deal in the WNBA (NY Times) https://t.co/Z7BDNMHh94 ->
- Catching up with former UConn player Morgan Tuck as the Connecticut Sun look to make its first WNBA Finals since 20… https://t.co/wt6BCTTjEm ->
- Sparks hope Game 3 home game vs. Sun keeps season alive (Daily News) https://t.co/tu0dLI9GiT #wnba ->
- The Sparks shouldn’t be forced out of Staples Center for the WNBA playoffs (Los Angeles Times) https://t.co/Ug8XxTFt5i ->
- RT @avarwallace: Halfway through the first, Vegas leads 14-11. Not the tightest start from the Mystics. ->
- End of 1Q: Washington 24, Las Vegas 23 https://t.co/RLkSfqkIx6 #wnba ->
- RT @meghanmcpeak: At Yard House @WashMystics fans bringin’ then energy early!!! #RunItBack https://t.co/bV7CcbqiJ6 ->
- Aces with a 41-33 lead over the Mystics at 3:05 in 2Q https://t.co/RLkSfqkIx6 #wnba ->
- Halftime: Las Vegas 47, Washington 37 https://t.co/RLkSfqkIx6 #wnba Aces outscore Mystics 24-13 in 2Q ->
- Halftime box score: Las Vegas 47, Washington 37 #wnba https://t.co/NCEzaBPvpt ->
- No veteran WNBA expertise from an analyst on the halftime show or a pregame show, interesting. The finals can be de… https://t.co/IsShcNBVkw ->
- Tech on Mystics coach Mike Thibault for complaining to official. #wnba ->
- Why Thibault was upset: https://t.co/SCyZNdOTYx ->
- “Kelsey Plum got a little too cute with that pass”
LOL, OK Pam, and accurate. #wnba -> - RT @MirjamSwanson: @ConnecticutSun @LA_Sparks Chatting pregame, @LA_Sparks Coach Derek Fisher suspects “the rotation will expand a little b… ->
- RT @johnwdavis: Derek Fisher explains why he wants to expand the LA Sparks rotation in game 3 to try and find minutes for Maria Vadeeva and… ->
- Final: Las Vegas 92, Washington 75 https://t.co/RLkSfqkIx6 #wnba Aces dominate the Mystics in game 3 in Vegas, Tues… https://t.co/Zen0xyICT0 ->
- RT @avarwallace: Liz Cambage and Kristi Toliver have had kind of a running dialogue going for a while now and yes, I would like to hear that ->
- End of 1Q: Connecticut 14, Los Angeles 11 https://t.co/q3nOrYhPuV #wnba ->
- RT @ArashMarkazi: The Sparks’ playoff game at the Pyramid has started but there are big lines to get in with only a couple security gates o… ->
- Halftime: Connecticut 40, Los Angeles 32 https://t.co/q3nOrYhPuV #wnba ->
- Halftime box score: Connecticut 40, Los Angeles 32 #wnba https://t.co/6Twx25rY9U ->
- End of 3Q: Connecticut 63, Los Angeles 44 https://t.co/q3nOrYhPuV #wnba ->
- Final: Connecticut 78, Los Angeles 56 https://t.co/q3nOrYhPuV #wnba The Sun with a 3-0 sweep, off to the WNBA Final… https://t.co/h5qHWElqkO ->
- RT @CindyBrunsonAZ: Tough to be more impressed w/ @ConnecticutSun as the team sweeps its way into the @WNBA Finals. Extra rest and more tim… ->
- Box score: Connecticut “Finals-bound” Sun 78, Los Angeles 56 #WNBA
Points in the Paint: Sun 34, Sparks 34
Second C… https://t.co/gwSiYwNbAg -> - Too big, too strong: Aces interior dominates in win (Las Vegas Review-Journal) https://t.co/RjVAE5XPrr #wnba ->
- Connecticut Sun sweep Sparks out of the WNBA playoffs (Daily News) https://t.co/l0wNR6gS9N #wnba ->
- Sun sweep Sparks out of WNBA playoffs (Los Angeles Times) https://t.co/4TBgSsXiSx ->