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WNBA: Caitlin Clark powers Indiana past Dallas
A 17-point third quarter Indiana beat Dallas 98-87 in Indianapolis overnight. Caitlin Clark scored 29 points. The game turned after halftime. Clark poured in 17 points in the third quarter alone. She missed her first five three-point attempts before finally knocking one down on her sixth try. Her final line: 11 made shots from 18…
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WNBA: Winterburn’s wild night in Seattle
Sixteen straight points from a player averaging 2.5 2.5 points a game. That was Holly Winterburn’s average before this one. Her career high? Six. She checked in midway through the first quarter with Portland up 10-9, then ripped off the last 16 points of the period for her team. Sixteen in a row. A three,…
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WNBA: Thornton’s career 29 lifts Valkyries past Sky
Kayla Thornton scored a career-high 29 points, hitting four 3-pointers, to lift the Golden State Valkyries past the Chicago Sky 83-78 and extend their winning streak.
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WNBA: Lynx survive Fire after blowing 29-point lead
The WNBA-leading Lynx built a 29-point lead, watched Portland roar all the way back, and held on for an 85-81 win. Napheesa Collier paced Minnesota with 20 points.
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WNBA: Bueckers’ big second half sinks Tempo
Paige Bueckers missed all seven of her first-half shots, then poured in 22 after the break to drag Dallas past Toronto 94-88. The Tempo have now lost 10 straight.
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WNBA: Caitlin Clark’s Fever rout the Liberty
Indiana comes out swinging Indianapolis had been waiting for this one, and Caitlin Clark made it worth the wait. The Indiana Fever rolled past the New York Liberty 106-92 on their home floor. That 106-point total tells you everything about the pace Indiana set. Clark posted a double-double, 22 points and 10 assists. She ran…
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WNBA: A’ja Wilson ends the Mystics’ seven-game run
Las Vegas snaps Washington’s run Seven straight wins. All momentum, all belief. Then the Aces pulled the plug. Las Vegas beat Washington 86-76 at home last night and ended the Mystics’ best stretch of the season. One player sat at the center of it. A’ja Wilson piled up 26 points, 13 rebounds and four blocks,…
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WNBA: Brochant’s career night sinks the Sparks
Phoenix wins 94-87 in Los Angeles Twenty-four points. Five steals. Both career highs, both from a rookie who was supposed to still be finding her feet. Noemie Brochant instead ran the show as the Phoenix Mercury won 94-87 at the Los Angeles Sparks overnight. The game swung in the fourth. Phoenix were chasing it, down…
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WNBA: Wilson, Young return as Aces halt Mystics streak
With Wilson, Young and Gray back from a rest day, Las Vegas beat Washington 86-76 and snapped the Mystics’ seven-game winning streak behind Wilson’s 26-point, 13-rebound night.