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Friday, October 16, 2026
Angel Reese paved the way for the Tempo to solve their biggest roster flaw

The Tempo could trade for an All-Star center.

Angel Reese championship history: The stats behind Dream's star previous title experience

Reese has now reached the WNBA Finals stage after high school, college, international Unrivaled championships.

Angel Reese vs. Caitlin Clark: How Dream star reached first championship appearance before Fever sensation

As members of the same draft class and longtime star rivals, Reese has now reached the WNBA's biggest stage before Clark.

Thursday, October 15, 2026
Natalie Nakase's call for Valkyries fan is appropriate and justified

The Golden State Valkyries will host the Atlanta Dream in San Francisco on October 17, and head coach Natalie Nakase wants fans to meet their opps with "hostility."

The Chicago Sky needs to go all-in on Tyler Marsh to succeed in 2027

If the Sky want to succeed next season, the team, front office, and ownership needs to be fully behind Tyler Marsh.

Alyssa Thomas leaves Phoenix Mercury with little scope for offseason approach

The Phoenix Mercury will have little choice but to back Alyssa Thomas this offseason.

JuJu Watkins will dictate the Sparks’ plans for next season

USC star JuJu Watkins's 2027 draft decision could change the Los Angeles Sparks' entire blueprint for the season.

ESPN just gave Angel Reese's Dream the motivation they need to upset Valkyries

Not that Reese needed any further inspiration.

If Angel Reese keeps shooting like this, the Dream will win the title

Angel Reese has shot lights out from everywhere over the last 6 weeks, and if she stays hot, the Atlanta Dream are going to win the championship

Aces 2027 roster overhaul must start with big Jackie Young and Jewell Loyd decisions

The Aces have a lot of work to do ahead of the 2027 season.

Angel Reese family tree: Meet basketball brother Julian, parents, more about Maryland roots

Here's what to know about those closest to the Dream star.

Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Angel Reese calls Atlanta’s Finals venue change bittersweet

The Dream will play at the State Farm Arena for Games 3 and 4 of the WNBA Finals.

Valkyries successfully shut down biggest concern about their championship potential 

The Valkyries entered the Valkyries with one big question mark. They have erased that concern.

Dream's Angel Reese brings 'ultimate competitor' tag into the WNBA Finals
Making the Dream's Finals run about Caitlin Clark doesn't do anything for Angel Reese

Angel Reese and the Atlanta Dream are heading to the WNBA Finals, an enormous feat the team earned by playing excellent basketball.

Valkyries could be Fever’s biggest threat in Kelsey Mitchell’s looming free agency

If Mitchell leaves Indiana, she might as well join a title contender.

DeWanna Bonner is the biggest unknown in the Valkyries’ finals preparation

Atlanta is a different team now.

Tuesday, October 13, 2026
The Atlanta Dream's arena fiasco was about more than one or two games

The Atlanta Dream will host games 3 and 4 of the WNBA Finals at home at State Farm Arena, a fitting conclusion to a drawn-out saga.

Angel Reese and the Dream get major arena update before WNBA Finals

This resolves a days-long controversy.

Angel Reese's WNBA Finals trip leaves Caitlin Clark even further behind

Clark has some catching up to do.

Sabrina Ionescu and Satou Sabally's exits could spark a Liberty revival in 2027

The New York Liberty need a shakeup to become championship contenders in 2027, and parting ways with Sabrina Ionescu and Satou Sabally could be the answer.

Gabby Williams used a physiological approach to help clinch series over Aces

A small physiological secret may have given Gabby Williams the edge to overcome the Aces in the 2026 WNBA Semifinals.

Angel Reese faces fascinating WNBA Finals challenge against Golden State's biggest star

Reese and the Dream are looking to win the WNBA title.

Angel Reese's WNBA Finals appearance comes with unexpected controversy for Atlanta Dream

The WNBA Finals are set to begin this weekend.

Valkyries put themselves in ideal negotiating position with every top WNBA free agent

No matter the outcome of the finals, the Valkyries should have a chance to sign at least one superstar in free agency.

Valkyries did everything wrong yet they are heading to the WNBA Finals

The Golden State Valkyries ignored the playbook for building a WNBA contender, and they are heading to the Finals anyways.

Monday, October 12, 2026
Allisha Gray's return for the WNBA Finals will force the Valkyries to pivot

The Golden State Valkyries will need to come up with a solution should Allisha Gray return to the court for the Dream in time for the WNBA Finals.

Liberty fans want to know what's next after a season of near misses and close calls

The New York Liberty have a lot to think about ahead of next season, and that begins with what will happen with their head coach.

Angel Reese spares no expense in lavish NYC celebration with Dream teammates following WNBA semifinals win

Angel Reese and the Atlanta Dream will be facing the Golden State Valkyries in the WNBA Finals.

WNBA Finals are showing Caitlin Clark why she cannot stay teammates with Kelsey Mitchell

The WNBA Finals are highlighting the importance of defense. If the Indiana Fever try to pair Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell, they will never win it all.

Angel Reese, Atlanta Dream face stunning WNBA Finals problem as championship approaches

The Atlanta Dream have reached the WNBA Finals, but a scheduling conflict could leave thousands of fans without the opportunity to attend their home games.

Dream’s arena trouble only amplifies Valkyries’ overwhelming home-court advantage

The Valkyries are ready to fill Chase Center for the finals, while the Dream may have to play in an area a that’s much too small for such a big event.

Sunday, October 11, 2026
Brionna Jones is the post player the Portland Fire needs

Brionna Jones signed a multi-year deal with the Atlanta Dream ahead of the 2026 season, but the Portland Fire could match that.

Natalie Nakase is about to shut off the Angel Reese energy valve the Atlanta Dream need

The Valkyries have beaten Atlanta three times by limiting Angel Reese's impact, not her production. Can that formula hold up in the WNBA Finals?

Kiah Stokes was sneakily the Valkyries' best player in the WNBA semifinals

Kiah Stokes has been phenomenal for the Valkyries.

Valkyries beat the Wings and Aces with the players those teams didn't want

The Golden State Valkyries just took down the Wings and Aces to reach the WNBA Finals -- doing so with players each of those teams didn't prioritize keeping.

Saturday, October 10, 2026
Natalie Nakase and Karl Smesko are paving the way for future WNBA coaches

The 2026 WNBA Finals will feature teams coached by second-year head coaches — and there could be more of this in the league's future.

Angel Reese is justifying every past Chicago Sky demand in just one playoff run

Angel Reese got what she wanted and she was ready.

Janelle Salaün's reduced role should cement Valkyries as championship favourites

Even without the help of Janelle Salaün, the Golden State Valkyries feel primed to win the WNBA championship.

The 2026 Valkyries are defying every WNBA team expectation — period

The Golden State Valkyries have smashed every expectation placed on them this season, and they're going to continue to do so for many seasons to come.

It’s time to put some respect on Dream head coach Karl Smesko’s name

Karl Smesko led the Dream to the WNBA Finals.

Angel Reese gets surprising WNBA Finals opponent after A'ja Wilson's Aces suffer stunning exit

Not many would have predicted this WNBA Finals matchup.

Friday, October 9, 2026
Fans shouldn't rush to draft JuJu Watkins into the WNBA just yet

WNBA fans are understandably excited to see JuJu Watkins play in the league one day — but for now, she still has one season of college basketball to get through and enjoy.

The Liberty can't afford to spend time investigating Game 2 — and that's a shame

The New York Liberty have filed an inquiry into what happened during the final moments of Game 2 of the semifinals, but they don't have time to truly dig into the mess.

Angel Reese’s success should have Dream consider Brionna Jones trade possibilities

The Dream could move on from one of their veteran All-Stars in the offseason.

Aminata Gueye’s immediate success is proof of the Valkyries’ unmatched chemistry

Aminata Gueye joined the team late in the season but was ready for the playoffs.

'We feed off her': Dream's Reese already taking starring role in playoff debut

The forward has played just four playoff games but is playing like a vet in leading Atlanta to a 2-0 lead in the semis.

Natalie Nakase is about to end Becky Hammon’s season with the culture Hammon taught her

Natalie Nakase spent three years on Becky Hammon’s Aces staff and won two titles there. Now she’s one win from sending Las Vegas home and reaching the Finals.

Caitlin Clark could ease Fever’s biggest offseason worry with contract sacrifice

Caitlin Clark has the opportunity to sign a bigger contract.

Thursday, October 8, 2026
The Aces are champions, but this moment belongs to the Valkyries

The Las Vegas Aces have won before and will win again, but the Golden State Valkyries deserve everything the team is reaping right now.

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