A’ja Wilson had 26 points, 13 rebounds and four blocks for her 17th double-double this season, Jackie Young added 25 points and eight assists, and the Las Vegas Aces ended the Washington Mystics' seven-game winning streak with a victory.
Kelsey Mitchell scored 20 of her 28 points in the first half, and Caitlin Clark added 22 points and 10 assists to lead the Indiana Fever to a victory over the New York Liberty. Indiana has won seven of its last nine, and this one came after coach Stephanie White's 2 1/2-minute pregame outburst, defending herself while also calling out the sideshows she thinks have overshadowed the WNBA.
Caitlin Clark drops a defender, and splashes a 3-pointer on the game's first play.
Indiana Fever coach Stephanie White gave an impassioned statement to reporters before Tuesday night's game against the New York Liberty in which she proclaimed "the hate, the fearmongering, the divisiveness, the stuff that's trying to hijack our league will not win."
Rhyne Howard netted a team-high 22 points for the Dream, Angel Reese picked up 20 points and pulled down 14 boards, and the Atlanta Dream swept the season series with the Tempo, despite a 36-point performance from Marina Mabrey.
The Atlanta Dream had three players with over 20 points against the Tempo, but no one loves playing against Canada's team than veteran Jordin Canada. Daniella Ponticelli and Amy Audibert break down all the action.
Marina Mabrey netted a game-high 36 points for the Tempo but it wasn't enough to match the power trio of All-Stars the dream boast in Allisha Gray, Rhyne Howard, and Angel Reese. The WNBA on TSN panel break it all down.
The Tempo are in Atlanta tonight where they'll look to end their eight-game losing streak. The WNBA on TSN panel sets up Toronto's chances on the road.
Does Lynx rookie Olivia Miles belong in the WNBA MVP conversation? ESPN's Monica McNutt weighs in.
Monica McNutt explains why Kayla McBride might be one of the WNBA's most underrated players this year.
Shakira Austin had 19 points and 11 rebounds, Sonia Citron also scored 19 points and the Washington Mystics beat the Phoenix Mercury to extend their win streak to seven games.
Cecilia Zandalasini scored 15 points on 5-of-5 shooting from 3-point range, Tiffany Hayes added 14 and the Golden State Valkyries blew most of a 19-point lead before beating the Los Angeles Sparks.
Kayla McBride made a WNBA-record 10 3-pointers and finished with a career-high 43 points as the Minnesota Lynx beat the Dallas Wings, becoming the first team to clinch a spot in the WNBA playoffs.
Marine Johannes scored a career-high 27 points, hitting seven 3-pointers, and the Liberty routed the short-handed Aces. Las Vegas was playing the second-half of a brutal back-to-back as A’ja Wilson, Chelsea Gray and Jackie Young all missed the game to rest
ESPN's WNBA Countdown crew share their thoughts on DiJonai Carrington being assessed a flagrant 2 and then ejected after a hard foul across the face and neck area of the Fever's Sophie Cunningham during the first quarter of Indiana's win on Saturday, and the social media post that followed from Carrington.
Kelsey Mitchell scored 27 points to set a WNBA single-season record with her 16th straight game of 20-plus points, Caitlin Clark had 26 points and 11 assists but a potentially costly eighth technical foul, and the Fever beat the Sky. Chicago's DiJonai Carrington was ejected in the first quarter after being called for a Flagrant 2 foul on Sophie Cunningham.
In a battle between the top two teams in the league, the Lynx subdued A'ja Wilson and got 26 points from rookie sensation Olivia Miles and another 22 from Napheesa Collier to defeat the Aces and clinch a playoff spot.
The Sky's DiJonai Carrington is assessed a flagrant 2 and ejected after a hard foul across the face and neck area of Fever guard Sophie Cunningham during the first quarter of Saturday's game.
Monica McNutt joins Get Up to discuss the Las Vegas Aces' victory over the Indiana Fever.
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