Caitlin Clark scored 16 of her 29 points in the third quarter, Kelsey Mitchell added 23 points and Aliyah Boston scored 10 of her 16 points in the fourth to help the Fever get past the Wings in a key game for playoff positioning Friday night. Clark also had 10 assists while Boston had 12 rebounds.
Paige Bueckers scored all of her team-high 22 points in the second half, Arike Ogunbowale added 21, and the Wings beat Toronto on Wednesday night, handing the expansion Tempo their 10th consecutive loss.
Daniella Ponticelli and Tamika Nurse take a closer look at the Tempo's loss to the Wings on Wednesday night, highlighting Paige Bueckers' great play in the second half against Toronto.
Kara Wagland is joined by Jevohn Shepherd to discuss how the Tempo showed a lot of fight and emotion in the fourth quarter against the Wings as well as Marina Mabrey's impressive showing in the final period.
The Tempo will look to avoid a 10th straight loss when they visit Dallas tonight, where the Wings have lost three straight of their own. The WNBA on TSN panel sets up the contest and how Toronto get out of this rut.
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.
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