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Why The Mercury Were An Elite Rebounding Team

In what was a stellar year for the Phoenix Mercury , they were on the verge of making history. For starters, they reached the WNBA Finals for the sixth time in the franchise's history.

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Sky Fans' Way-Too-Early Guide to Unrivaled

Just when you thought they were out, they pull you right back in. Between Unrivaled and Athletes Unlimited Pro Basketball, this year's slate of stateside offseason hoops will see Chicago Sky basketball live on long after their final game of the 2025 season.

Phoenix Mercury News / Phoenix Mercury On SI / November 13

How Charde Houston Had Her Best Game With Phoenix

Charde Houston may not have started her career with the Phoenix Mercury, but she played with them for a period, and she made an impact. Houston started her career with the Minnesota Lynx, as they drafted her in the third round of the 2008 WNBA Draft.

Chicago Sky News / Chicago Sky On SI / November 13

Sky’s Top Options if Given Second Overall Pick

According to Tankathon, the Chicago Sky have a 9.5% chance of getting the second overall pick in the 2026 WNBA draft. Lauren Betts is a 6’7 center out of Stanford, and Awa Fam is a 6’4 forward out of Spain.

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The 'WNBA Finals MVPs' quiz

How many WNBA Finals MVPs can you name in five minutes?

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The 'WNBA Rookies of the Year' quiz

The 'Most points in a WNBA season' quiz

Phoenix Mercury News / Phoenix Mercury On SI / November 13

Mercury Guards Linked to 2009 WNBA All-Star in Key Connection

The All-Star festivities are always exciting. Whether it is the WNBA, the NBA or anything else, All-Star is a time to see the league's best players in action.

Indiana Fever News / FirstSportz / November 13

Caitlin Clark’s Fame Forces Golf Tournament Organizers to Construct ‘Autograph Alley’

There is a reason why every basketball fan, or even sports fans in general, want to see and meet Caitlin Clark. The WNBA superstar’s on-court swagger and a humble, everyday-girl persona off the court have connected with them.

Indiana Fever News / Athlon Sports / November 12

Becky Hammon Reveals Strong Personal Opinion of Indiana Fever

The Indiana Fever have been the most talked about team in the WNBA over the last two seasons. The addition of Caitlin Clark in 2024 has done wonders for the organization.

Las Vegas Aces News / Women's Fastbreak on SI / November 12

Becky Hammon's Blunt WNBA Leadership Take Spells Trouble for Cathy Engelbert

The talk of the WNBA world for a few weeks this fall was the scathing comments that Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier had about the league's front office (particularly its commissioner, Cathy Engelbert) during her exit interview at the end of September.

Indiana Fever News / Athlon Sports / November 12

Caitlin Clark Gets Praised for What She Did on Wednesday

Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark played just 13 games during the 2025 WNBA season after suffering a season-ending groin injury. She averaged 16.5 points, 5.0 rebounds, 8.8 assists and 1.6 steals, all while establishing herself as an All-Star.

Indiana Fever News / The Spun / November 12

Caitlin Clark Made A Ridiculous Shot At LPGA Tour Pro-Am Today

It doesn't matter if she's on the hardwood or on the golf course, Caitlin Clark is lethal from downtown. Clark, the No. 1 pick from the 2024 WNBA Draft, showed up to Pelican Golf Club this Wednesday to compete in the LPGA's Annika pro-am for the second year in a row.

Dallas Wings News / Dallas Wings on SI / November 12

Dallas Wings' Paige Bueckers expands off-court portfolio with latest deal

Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers is one of the bright young stars of women's basketball. She is in the territory of Caitlin Clark where she can affect a league's value and watchability just by being in it, and she's built up quite the off-court endorsement line because of it.

Indiana Fever News / Athlon Sports / November 12

Indiana Fever Star Caitlin Clark Reacts to Sophie Cunningham Incident on Wednesday

Caitlin Clark recently concluded her second season in the WNBA, playing with the Indiana Fever under head coach Stephanie White. Clark's season was cut short due to injuries, but the Fever were still able to make an impact in the WNBA playoffs.

Chicago Sky News / Chicago Sky On SI / November 12

Sky’s Top Options if Given No. 1 Pick

According to Tankathon, the Chicago Sky have a 7% chance of getting the first overall pick in the 2026 WNBA draft. While this is the least likely scenario, that still happens around 1 in 14.3 times.

Los Angeles Sparks News / Los Angeles Sparks on SI / November 12

Sparks’ Candace Parker Earns 2026 Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame Induction

Former Los Angeles Sparks' star Candace Parker will be inducted into the 2026 Women's Basketball Hall of Fame class on June 27, per an Oct. 30 announcement.