The Los Angeles Sparks decided to shake things up this offseason with the addition of former Las Vegas Aces star guard Kelsey Plum, who came over as part of a three-way deal between the Sparks, Aces and Seattle Storm. Plum averaged 17.8 points, 2.6 rebounds and 4.8 assists for the Aces last season as she averaged double digit points for the fourth consecutive season. On Monday, Plum prepared to make her debut for the ... Read more
Chris DeMarco is poised to transform his ‘dream’ into Liberty’s dynasty, but can he really rewrite the franchise’s history.BT
As Chris DeMarco pulled up to Barclays Center on Tuesday morning, excitement washed over him. His face, with the message, “Welcome to New York head coach Chris DeMarco,” lit up on the LED screens outside of the arena, aka his new office. “It was surreal,” DeMarco said Wednesday. “I grew up [on] Long Island, and New York’s always felt like home to me. To get this opportunity to be a head coach, it’s a great ... Read more
⚡ FLASH NEWS: WNBA fans explode online as New York Liberty stall on their most critical coaching decision ⚡.BT
After reports suggested that the New York Liberty’s search for a new head coach had narrowed to three finalists, another candidate has emerged. Golden State Warriors assistant coach Chris DeMarco joins Phoenix Mercury assistant Kristi Toliver, Toronto Raptors assistant Jama Mahalela and Charlotte Hornets coaching consultant Will Weaver as a known contender for the position, the WNBA’s last, lone vacant head coaching ... Read more
💥 BREAKING NEWS: NaLyssa Smith traded to Las Vegas Aces in a shocking move that could reshape the WNBA while separating her from girlfriend DiJonai Carrington ⚡.BT
In a blockbuster trade that no one saw coming, NaLyssa Smith has been shipped from the Dallas Wings to the powerhouse Las Vegas Aces in exchange for a 2027 first-round draft pick—the same draft that promises to deliver rising star Juju Watkins. But this isn’t just a simple swap of talent. The trade has ignited intense speculation because of one high-profile connection: NaLyssa Smith’s girlfriend, DiJonai Carrington, has ... Read more
WNBA draft spotlight shines brightest on Notre Dame and Baylor, but which rising talent will shock the world first.BT
NEW YORK -- Sunday in Tampa, only one women's basketball program could go home happy. But Wednesday in the Big Apple, there was joy for both schools that had met in Florida for the national championship just three days earlier. Baylor and Notre Dame combined to have seven players picked in the 2019 WNBA draft. National runner-up Notre Dame had all five starters drafted, including No. 1 Jackie Young by Las Vegas and No. 5 ... Read more