Articles filed under Basketball
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Sky lets fourth-quarter lead slip away falls to Mystics 74-70 without CarterAug 28, 2024 9:38 pm - Stefanie Dolson scored 17 points and Ariel Atkins added 15 points and five assists to help the Washington Mystics beat the Sky 74-70 on Wednesday night. Washington (9-22)...
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Welcome wagon: Catchings doesn’t mind Clark grabbing the spotlight in IndyAug 24, 2024 4:10 pm - All eyes have been on Indiana rookie sensation Caitlin Clark this summer. The greatest Fever player, Tamika Catchings, is one of Clark’s biggest fans.
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Reese becomes fastest WNBA player to reach 20 double-doubles in loss at PhoenixAug 18, 2024 11:19 pm - PHOENIX — Diana Taurasi scored 12 of her 23 points in Phoenix's highest-scoring first quarter of the season, Sophie Cunningham added 13 points and a career-best 10 reboun...
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Caitlin Clark breaks WNBA rookie assists record as Fever beat Storm 92-75Aug 18, 2024 8:52 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — Kelsey Mitchell scored 27 points, Caitlin Clark added 23 points and nine assists, and Lexie Hull scored 12 of her career-high 22 points in the fourth quart...
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Sky rallies in 4th quarter for 90-86 victory, handing Sparks fifth straight home defeatAug 17, 2024 8:14 pm - Lindsay Allen scored 16 points, Kamilla Cardoso and rookie Angel Reese posted double-doubles and the Chicago Sky rallied in the fourth quarter to beat Los Angeles 90-86, handing the Sparks their fifth straight loss at home.
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Sky’s research, faith in Carter paying off in surprising waysAug 17, 2024 4:13 pm - The Sky offered guard Chennedy Carter a training camp contract with a chance to earn a roster spot. She’s now the team’s leading scorer. Here’s a closer look at how this WNBA redemption story came about.
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New-look Sky thinking playoffs as WNBA season resumesAug 14, 2024 8:13 pm - The last time the Sky took the court, it pulled off an impressive win at Las Vegas. Now after the month-long Olympic break and a significant trade, it will try to pick up where it left off.
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Clark takes advantage of WNBA’s Olympic break to reset for sprint to playoffsAug 14, 2024 3:29 pm - INDIANAPOLIS — Caitlin Clark took full advantage of her snub by the U.S. Olympic team. She visited Mexico, attended a friend's wedding in Iowa, and even got to see the Ne...
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The WNBA break is ending. Here are the big stories coming out of it.Aug 14, 2024 7:55 am - The U.S. women’s basketball team celebrated its eighth consecutive Olympic gold medal Sunday in Paris, so that means the final stretch of the WNBA season is near. After a...
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A'ja Wilson, U.S. women hold off France to win eighth straight Olympic basketball gold medalAug 11, 2024 12:18 pm - PARIS — The U.S. women's basketball team had to overcome its greatest challenge in 32 years before extending the Americans' unprecedented run to eight straight Olympic go...