WNBA: Dream 108, Fever 101
Angel Reese led the Dream with 21 points and all five starts for Atlanta reached double digits, as they knocked off the Fever.
Angel Reese led the Dream with 21 points and all five starts for Atlanta reached double digits, as they knocked off the Fever.
Caitlin Clark finished with a double double, while Kelsey Mitchell and Sophie Cunningham combined for 51 points, as they powered the Fever past the Tempo. With the loss, Toronto drops a game below .500 with a 7-8 record.
Is was a tough night for the Tempo as not only did they lose their WNBA Commissioner's Cup game to Indiana, but lost Brittney Sykes to a non-contact injury. TSN's Daniella Ponticelli and Tamika Nurse have more.
Caitlin Clark scored 21 points and picked up 14 assists to lead the Fever over an injury-riddle Tempo team. TSN's Nikki Reyes and Jevohn Shepherd have more on her performance, and what an extended injury could mean for Brittney Sykes.
Marina Mabrey and the Tempo will look to snap a two-game losing streak as they take on sharpshooting superstar Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever from Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, the first game of a three-game road swing. TSN's Basketball analyst Jevohn Shepherd joins Nikki Reyes to preview the matchup as Toronto sits tied with the Sparks for the final playoff spot.
Arike Ogunbowale scored 22 points and made five 3-pointers, while Jessica Shepard had 15 points, 15 rebounds and nine assists, as the Wings beat the Aces for their fifth straight win at home.
Angel Reese had 15 points and 17 rebounds, which included a career-high 11 offensive, one short of tying the WNBA single-game record and the Atlanta Dream beat the Toronto Tempo 102-77 on Sunday. Toronto’s Isabelle Harrison scored 17 points before she was called for a flagrant foul 2 and ejected about four minutes into the third following a hard foul on Reese.
Isabelle Harrison is ejected after a flagrant foul 2 on Angel Reese.
TSN's Tempo reporter Chelsea Leite discusses the Tempo's loss to the Dream on Sunday and how Isabelle Harrison's ejection in the third quarter played a factor in the loss.
TSN's WNBA analyst Tamika Nurse joins Daniella Ponticelli to discuss how Angel Reese was able to control the pace of the game for the Dream after Isabelle Harrison was ejected.
TSN's Basketball analyst Jevohn Shepherd joins Nikki Reyes to explain how Isabelle Harrison's ejection in the third quarter opened up the game for Angel Reese in the Dream's win over the Tempo, and more.
Sonia Citron scored 17 points and made the winning jumper as time expired, rookie Lauren Betts scored a season-high 18 points on 8-of-9 shooting and the Washington Mystics beat the Toronto Tempo.
Raegan Subban is joined by Chelsea Leite to break down the Tempo's first win in franchise history, after they defeated the Seattle Storm on Wednesday night.
Despite an 18-point fourth quarter performance by Marina Mabrey, the Toronto Tempo lost a jump ball with seconds remaining which resulted in the Mystics hitting a go-ahead shot to win the game. Daniella Ponticelli and Amy Audibert weigh in.
Nikki Reyes is joined by TSN WNBA analyst Tamika Nurse to break down the Toronto Tempo's close game against the Washington Mystics on Friday night.
Aliyah Boston had 34 points and 12 rebounds and Caitlin Clark added 32 points and 10 assists to become the the first pair of teammates in WNBA history to have 30-point double-doubles in the same game, leading the Indiana Fever past the Chicago Sky 114-106 in overtime Thursday night.
Skylar Diggins makes huge 3-pointer to force OT vs. Fever.
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