Stewart and Jones also had an understanding that their home fans were also just as impatient to get back to Barclays Center. They were itching to be able to wear their seafoam and black, do the wave with Ellie the Elephant and watch the Liberty win on their home floor. The record breaking attendance in Brooklyn that afternoon proved that to be a case in point. Barclays Center sold out and packed 17,735 fans, ... Read more
Once untouchable, the Las Vegas Aces now face the question of whether they remain true favorites.BT
Micah Parsons After Packers Tied Cowboys This week, Above the Break is looking at what’s going on with the Las Vegas Aces, plus we’ll talk WNBA All-Star snubs and Tina Charles in Seattle. Welcome back to Above The Break, FanSided’s weekly look around the WNBA. We don’t do a weekly power ranking, but if we did, we would have had our first change at No. 1 of the season, with the Sky and their four-game win streak ... Read more
With the Aces, Dana Evans finds a rhythm that reminds her of the championship season she once lived in Chicago.BT
LAS VEGAS -- Dana Evans remembers when Chicago won the WNBA title in 2021. With it came a seven-game losing skid near the start of the season, dropping the Sky to 2-7 in early June. Then, later in the season, a pair of 1-4 slides late in the season dropped the Sky to 15-16 before they ended the campaign with a .500 record, at 16-16. "We would just continue to tell each other we have to keep pushing, it's going to come ... Read more
With three wins behind them, the Sparks push for another against a relentless Sun.BT
Jul 13, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Sparks guard Kelsey Plum (10) and Los Angeles Sparks guard Julie Allemand (20) during the fourth quarter against the Connecticut Sun at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Robert Hanashiro-Imagn Images The Los Angeles Sparks will look to extend their season-high winning streak to four games on Thursday night when they visit the struggling Connecticut Sun in Uncasville, ... Read more
What has to happen for Los Angeles to turn a fading season into a playoff comeback.BT
At practices and before games, the Sparks don’t only scout their next opponent. In the thick of a tight playoff race, the team also breaks down its ever-changing playoff hopes. “We know our chances are somewhere about 1% or 2%,” interim head coach Fred Williams said Sunday before a must-win game at Washington. “But as long as you got a percent there, we’re going to go for it.” Sixth-place Dallas (17-16) clinched a ... Read more