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Video: Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner records her first dunk of the 2017 WNBA season

Video: Phoenix Mercury. Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner recorded her first dunk of the 2017 WNBA season in an 85-82 win at Seattle Friday evening. The dunk came with 8:35 remaining in the fourth quarter. It…

New York Liberty activates guard Epiphanny Prince from temporary suspension, waives forward Cierra Burdick

The New York Liberty activated guard Epiphanny Prince from the temporary suspension list and waived forward Cierra Burdick. Prince missed six games while competing for Russia in the 2017 EuroBasket tournament, a qualifier for the…

Lynx part of Timberwolves three-year deal to make Fitbit the “Official Wearable” and “Official Sleep Tracker” of the franchises

The Minnesota Lynx, along with the Minnesota Timberwolves and Iowa Wolves, are in a three-year deal to make Fitbit, a manufacturer of wearable fitness products, the “Official Wearable” and “Official Sleep Tracker” of the franchises.…

Connecticut Sun: Alex Bentley returns after competing in EuroBasket, Feyonda Fitzgerald waived

Connecticut Sun: Alex Bentley returns after competing in EuroBasket, Feyonda Fitzgerald waived

Connecticut Sun guard Alex Bentley returned to the team after participating in the FIBA EuroBasket Women’s Tournament. The team waived Feyonda Fitzgerald to make room on the roster. Bentley represented Belarus in the tournament. She…

City of Phoenix unveils banner celebrating Diana Taurasi for becoming WNBA’s all-time leading scorer

The City of Phoenix unveiled a 20-foot by 40-foot banner on the east side of City Hall in downtown congratulating Phoenix Mercury guard Diana Taurasi on becoming the WNBA’s all-time leading scorer on Sunday. The…

New York Liberty center Kia Vaughn returns after competing in EuroBasket, Ameryst Alston waived

New York Liberty center Kia Vaughn returns after competing in EuroBasket, Ameryst Alston waived

The New York Liberty activated center Kia Vaughn from the temporary suspension list and waived guard Ameryst Alston. Vaughn missed six games games while competing for the Czech Republic in the 2017 EuroBasket Women Tournament,…

WNBA Players of the Week for games played June 12-18: Jonquel Jones (Connecticut Sun) and Candace Parker (Los Angeles Sparks)

WNBA Players of the Week for games played June 12-18: Jonquel Jones (Connecticut Sun) and Candace Parker (Los Angeles Sparks)

Jonquel Jones of the Connecticut Sun and Candace Parker of the Los Angeles Sparks are the WNBA’s Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Week for games played June 12-18. From the league: Jones earned…

Glory Johnson leads Dallas, Mystics fall 87-83 to Wings’ last-second surge

Glory Johnson leads Dallas, Mystics fall 87-83 to Wings’ last-second surge

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Dallas Wings stunned the Washington Mystics Sunday afternoon, earning a 87-83 win late in the fourth quarter at the Verizon Center. Washington head coach Mike Thibault said the last-second surge caught…

Diana Taurasi becomes the WNBA’s all-time leading scorer passing Tina Thompson

Diana Taurasi becomes the WNBA’s all-time leading scorer passing Tina Thompson

The Phoenix Mercury’s Diana Taurasi became the WNBA’s all-time leading scorer Sunday afternoon in a game against the Los Angeles Sparks. She surpassed Tina Thompson’s previous mark (7,488 points), which was set in 496 career…

Basketball legend Teresa Edwards auctioning off some of her memorabilia including her 1984 Olympic gold medal

Basketball legend Teresa Edwards has put some of her most prized memorabilia up for auction via Lelands Sports Auction House. The five-time Olympic medalist and Georgia alumna told NBC Sports that she wanted to “test…

WNBA 2017 All-Star voting begins

WNBA All-Star Voting for 2017 begins for fans today at 2 p.m. ET.  The 2017 All-Star game will be played on Saturday, July 22 at KeyArena, home of the Seattle Storm at 3:30 p.m. ET…

Elena Delle Donne returns and Mystics bounce back in 88-70 win against Fever

Elena Delle Donne returns and Mystics bounce back in 88-70 win against Fever

WASHINGTON — The Washington Mystics (7-3) bounced back from their blowout loss Friday against the Minnesota Lynx with an 88-70 win against the Indiana Fever (4-6) Sunday afternoon. Starting forward Elena Delle Donne was back…

The Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame inducted its 19th group of inductees, the Class of 2017

The Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame inducted its 19th group of inductees, the Class of 2017

The Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame inducted its 19th group of inductees, the Class of 2017, on June 10 in Knoxville TN. The six members of the Class of 2017 are: Sally Bell (official), Christine…

Without Elena Delle Donne, Mystics fall to Lynx, 98-73 in record-breaking game for Lindsay Whalen

WASHINGTON- The Washington Mystics four-game home-winning streak was snapped with a devastating 73-98 loss to the Minnesota Lynx Friday evening. The Mystics played without their leading shooter and rebounder, Elena Delle Donne who has a…

New York Liberty re-signs guard Ameryst Alston

The New York Liberty re-signed guard Ameryst Alston. Originally drafted by the Liberty in the 2nd Round (24th Overall) in the 2016 WNBA Draft, the Ohio State University graduate appeared in one game during her…

Connecticut Sun trade Jordan Hooper to the Atlanta Dream in exchange for a second-round pick in the 2018 WNBA Draft

Connecticut Sun trade Jordan Hooper to the Atlanta Dream in exchange for a second-round pick in the 2018 WNBA Draft

The Connecticut Sun traded Jordan Hooper to the Atlanta Dream in exchange for a second-round pick in the 2018 WNBA Draft. Hooper was signed to a training camp contract by the Sun after she was…

Free throws lift Mystics over Dream, 78-72, in another thriller

WASHINGTON – As the final minute of Sunday’s game between the Atlanta Dream and Washington Mystics came to a close, the Dream’s Sancho Lyttle gave her team their first lead of the game with a…

New York Liberty signs point guard Chelsea Hopkins

From the Liberty: The New York Liberty announced today that it has signed point guard Chelsea Hopkins. Hopkins joins rookie point guard Lindsay Allen as a roster addition due to guard Epiphanny Prince and center…

WNBA Players of the Month for May 2017: Tiffany Hayes and Sylvia Fowles

Tiffany Hayes of the Atlanta Dream and Sylvia Fowles of the Minnesota Lynx are the WNBA’s Eastern and Western Conference Players of the Month for games played in May. Hayes won her first Player of the…

Dallas Wings guard Allisha Gray named the WNBA Rookie of the Month for May

Dallas Wings guard Allisha Gray named the WNBA Rookie of the Month for May

Dallas Wings guard Allisha Gray earned the WNBA Rookie of the Month award for games played in May. The South Carolina graduate led all rookies in scoring (13.0 ppg), rebounding (5.0 rpg) and minutes played…

Free throws crucial in thriller as Mystics secure 78-76 win over Sun

Free throws crucial in thriller as Mystics secure 78-76 win over Sun

WASHINGTON – The Washington Mystics completed a last-second comeback to top the Connecticut Sun 78-76 Wednesday afternoon at the Verizon Center. The Mystics improved to 3-2 while the Sun fell to 1-5. “At the moment,…

Liberty re-signs guard Lindsay Allen as Epiphanny Prince and Kia Vaughn participate in EuroBasket

The New York Liberty re-signed rookie point guard Lindsay Allen as guard Epiphanny Prince and center Kia Vaughn take a temporary leave from the team in order to fulfill national team duties for the 2017…

Seattle City Council approves KeyArena, Seattle Storm 10-year lease extension

Seattle City Council approves KeyArena, Seattle Storm 10-year lease extension

The Seattle Storm will be playing at KeyArena for another decade, through the 2028 WNBA season. Tuesday afternoon the Seattle City Council voted unanimously in favor of a 10-year lease extension for the franchise. “Today…

Connecticut Sun’s Alex Bentley will miss games to participate in 2017 FIBA EuroBasket for Belarus

Connecticut Sun’s Alex Bentley will miss games to participate in 2017 FIBA EuroBasket for Belarus

Connecticut Sun guard Alex Bentley will leave the team following the game at San Antonio on June 3 to participate in the 2017 FIBA EuroBasket Women’s tournament as a member of the Belarus National Team.…

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