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1st in West

Who should make the WNBA All-Star Game? Our experts debate

Picking four backcourt players and six frontcourt players is difficult enough, but this year's USA vs. WNBA theme makes it harder.

Ben Pickman and Sabreena Merchant24

Lynx win Commissioner's Cup over Liberty, establish themselves as WNBA Finals contender: 3 takeaways

Ben Pickman42

WNBA power rankings: Chelsea Gray's return propels defending champion Aces

Sabreena Merchant33

WNBA rookie rankings: How will the Sparks move forward after Cameron Brink's injury?

Ben Pickman38

Is there a better WNBA rivalry than Caitlin Clark versus Angel Reese? Our experts debate

Sabreena Merchant and Ben Pickman109

WNBA moving high profile game to accommodate NBA Draft is another self-inflicted fumble

The decision is another sign that the NBA holds the cards in its relationship with the WNBA.

Ben Pickman68

WNBA power rankings: New York Liberty swapped with Las Vegas Aces as the team to beat

Indiana Fever move up four spots in Sabreena Merchant's rankings after consecutive wins.

Sabreena Merchant25

WNBA rookie rankings: What's been the secret to Angel Reese's strong start?

How far did Caitlin Clark fall in this week's rankings?

Ben Pickman88

U.S. women's basketball Olympic roster breakdown: Experience leads hunt for eighth straight gold

Expect A'ja Wilson and Breanna Stewart to be Team USA's leaders at the Paris Olympics.

Chantel Jennings135

WNBA power rankings: Brittney Griner's 2024 debut boosts Phoenix Mercury

The Las Vegas Aces continue to fall in Sabreena Merchant's power rankings.

Sabreena Merchant43

Michael Bloomberg agrees to join Marc Lore-Alex Rodriguez Timberwolves ownership group: Sources

Bloomberg brings a major investor to the Lore-Rodriguez group, which currently owns nearly 40 percent of the Timberwolves.

Jon Krawczynski and Shams Charania256

WNBA power rankings: Is Chennedy Carter gambling with bright future despite strong start?

The Minnesota Lynx are soaring, Dearica Hamby is in All-Star form, plus more WNBA standouts in Sabreena Merchant's rankings.

Sabreena Merchant111

WNBA power rankings: Have the Las Vegas Aces stumbled from No. 1?

Who will gain an edge in this week's showdown: Angel Reese or Cameron Brink?

Sabreena Merchant15

WNBA power rankings: Can Arike Ogunbowale carry the Dallas Wings?

Read The Athletic’s latest edition of WNBA Power Rankings. One week into the 2024 WNBA season, it’s easy to tell which teams have continuity and which are starting from scratch. Of the 14 games, 12 were won by the team with the experience advantage. Consider the New York Liberty. A year ago, they were thrown into the fire to start the season after their three big offseason acquisitions all missed parts of the preseason. Now, after a full year together, they’re a well-oiled machine, a team that locates the best shots on most possessions, finds each other with ease in transition and...

Sabreena Merchant14

How have top WNBA draft picks fared in their debuts? What to know as Caitlin Clark begins her career

Clark joins an illustrious list of players drafted No. 1 in the WNBA.

Lukas Weese9

WNBA preseason power rankings: Can anyone catch the Las Vegas Aces?

Sabreena Merchant lists all 12 WNBA teams.

Sabreena Merchant13

As Timberwolves, Lynx ownership dispute moves to arbitration, legal experts weigh in

Do Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez have a strong case?

Mike Vorkunov138

Fan's cellphone stream of Sky-Lynx preseason game draws over 2 million views after WNBA League Pass error

Before the game, the league incorrectly displayed on the League Pass app that the game would be available to watch.

Mark Puleo135

WNBA mailbag: Submit your questions

Sabreena Merchant will answer your WNBA preseason questions this week.

Sabreena Merchant70

WNBA Draft grades: Fever earn A for picking Clark, Sky receive C+ even with Angel Reese

The Sparks were busy on draft night. What grade did Sabreena Merchant hand them after picking Cameron Brink?

Sabreena Merchant134

WNBA expansion headed for 16 teams, commissioner says. Portland, Toronto, Philly options

The league hopes to reach its number by 2028, Cathy Engelbert said.

Mike Vorkunov86

In post-Caitlin Clark era, how can women's college basketball keep TV momentum?

Women's college basketball is coming off a record-smashing season for TV viewership. Now how can they build off it?

Richard Deitsch50

Is Caitlin Clark's star power strong enough to spike WNBA fandom?

Clark was a must-watch as a senior at Iowa. Will she have the same impact on the WNBA as a rookie?

Ben Pickman and Mike Vorkunov119

2024 WNBA mock draft: Where will Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and Kamilla Cardoso land?

UConn's Aaliyah Edwards and Nika Mühl are potential first-round picks.

Sabreena Merchant61

With the WNBA Draft nearing, what's next for Caitlin Clark?

Caitlin Clark will likely be the No. 1 pick in the WNBA Draft ... in a few days.

Shannon Ryan20

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