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WNBA Announces 2025 All-Star Game Starters Led by Caitlin Clark, Napheesa Collier

Storm’s Ogwumike Joins Elite Company with 10th WNBA All-Star Nod The WNBA announced the 10 starters for the 2025 All-Star Game on Monday, with Indiana Fever’s Caitlin Clark and Minnesota Lynx’s Napheesa Collier serving as team captains. Clark earned her captaincy by receiving a record 1,293,526 fan votes, the most in WNBA history.

Indiana Fever News / Athlon Sports / June 30

Controversy Follows Caitlin Clark's All-Star Voting Result

Indiana Fever superstar Caitlin Clark has been named as one of the two captains for the upcoming WNBA All-Star Game in Indianapolis. The reigning Rookie

WNBA News / Women's Fastbreak on SI / June 30

This WNBA Standout Is the Biggest All-Star Starter Snub

The 2025 WNBA All-Star Game is right around the corner. With Caitlin Clark and Napheesa Collier already named as team captains, the rest of the starters were announced by the league on Monday.

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Los Angeles Sparks News / Los Angeles Sparks on SI / June 30

Candace Parker Reveals Interest in Exploring Future WNBA Ownership

Prior to Los Angeles Sparks' legend Candace Parker's No. 3 jersey retirement ceremony at halftime of Sunday's home game against the Chicago Sky at Crypto.com Arena, the three-time WNBA champion spoke on future league ownership possibilities.

Minnesota Lynx News / ESPN / June 30

Lynx's Hiedeman, Shepard could provide boost

With a busy schedule this week, Natisha Hiedeman and Jessica Shepard are solid pickups that can give fantasy managers an edge.

WNBA News / Women's Fastbreak on SI / June 30

WNBA Players Ranking Caitlin Clark 9th-Best All-Star Guard Has Fever Fans Furious

On June 30, the complete rosters for the 2025 WNBA All-Star Game were released. First, the two All-Star Team captains (Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark and Minnesota Lynx standout Napheesa Collier) were revealed on June 29.

Indiana Fever News / Athlon Sports / June 30

Aliyah Boston Had One Word to Describe All-Star Honor on Monday

Through the first two months of the 2025 WNBA season, the Indiana Fever have hovered around the middle of the Eastern Conference pack, currently sitting at an even 8-8 record, good for third place in the conference.

Los Angeles Sparks News / Los Angeles Sparks on SI / June 30

Sparks' Julie Allemand Leads Belgium to Second Straight FIBA EuroBasket Crown

Los Angeles Sparks' guard Julie Allemand and Belgium won their second consecutive FIBA EuroBasket crown on Sunday in dramatic fashion. Allemand poured in a game-high 19 points on 7-for-11 shooting in the 67-65 victory over Spain.

Dallas Wings News / Athlon Sports / June 30

Dallas Wings Find the Right Words for Paige Bueckers’ All-Star Honor

The Dallas Wings have struggled to find consistency in the early stages of the 2025 WNBA season. They currently have a 5-13 record, placing them last in the Western Conference. Despite the record, the Wings have shown flashes of cohesion, winning four of their last six games, including a 79‑71 victory over the Washington Mystics on Saturday.

New York Liberty News / Athlon Sports / June 30

New York Liberty Early Season Slump Continues

The New York Liberty have hit a wall after a dominant start to the 2025 WNBA season. The reigning champions have now lost their last five of seven, including a 90-81 loss on the road to the 11-5 Atlanta Dream on Sunday.

Seattle Storm News / Field Level Media / June 30

WNBA All-Star starters announced, led by Nneka Ogwumike

Seattle Storm forward Nneka Ogwumike was named to her 10th WNBA All-Star Game when the starters were announced Monday afternoon. Ogwumike tied Tamika Catchings and Brittney Griner for the third-most All-Star selections in league history, trailing legends Sue Bird (13) and Diana Taurasi (11).

Chicago Sky News / Athlon Sports / June 30

Angel Reese Sends Message on Kamilla Cardoso After Historic Game

The Chicago Sky took down the Los Angeles Sparks on Sunday for their fifth win of the 2025 WNBA season. Their 5-11 record is the 10th-best in the league, which means the Sky are on the outside looking in as far as the playoff picture.

WNBA News / ESPN / June 30

Rookie Bueckers, Ogwumike named ASG starters

Wings rookie Paige Bueckers will play in her first WNBA All-Star Game while Nneka Ogwumike has earned her 10th selection as the league announced the starters.

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WNBA News / Athlon Sports / June 30

WNBA Shares Indiana Fever Message Before Lynx Game

The Indiana Fever currently stand at an even 8-8, leaving them third in the Eastern Conference yet just 3.5 games back of top-ranked New York Liberty (11-5).

Indiana Fever News / Indiana Fever on SI / June 30

Caitlin Clark's Eyes Caught by Fever Teammate's WNBA All-Star Starter Nod

On June 29, the WNBA announced its two captains for the 2025 WNBA All-Star Game: Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark and Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier.

Dallas Wings News / Dallas Hoops Journal / June 30

Dallas Wings Set Luisa Geiselsöder and Teaira McCowan to Active After EuroBasket

The Dallas Wings will receive a long-awaited boost to their interior rotation on Thursday night as Luisa Geiselsöder and Teaira McCowan return to the lineup following international duties at EuroBasket.

Las Vegas Aces News / Dice City Sports / June 30

Aces add former second overall pick to beef up frontcourt

In the midst of a season that is starting out somewhat below expectations, the Las Vegas Aces have added a new face to their frontcourt. On Monday, the Aces completed a trade with the Dallas Wings that sees forward NaLyssa Smith head to Las Vegas in exchange for a 2027 first-round pick.

WNBA News / Field Level Media / June 30

WNBA to add Cleveland, Detroit, Philadelphia in expansion

Three WNBA franchises are set to join the league by 2030, with Cleveland, Detroit and Philadelphia confirmed as the new teams on Monday. The expansion will push the WNBA to 18 total teams.

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Candace Parker's iconic No. 3 is in the rafters in Los Angeles

Aces add former No. 2 pick in trade

WNBA News / Beyond Women's Sports / June 30

WNBA: Connecticut Sun at Minnesota Lynx – Report From Section 111

Given the way this season has gone so far, it may be safe to say that no game is a guaranteed win. That several teams have struggled mightily is no secret, but each of these teams have had their moment.

WNBA News / Yardbarker / June 30