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Friday, October 9, 2026
Irked Liberty moving past ‘frustrating’ reset controversy ahead of do-or-die Game 3

Speaking for the first time since Wednesday’s 101-98 loss, DeMarco said “it’s definitely frustrating” how the situation played out over the past 48 hours.

Facing elimination, Liberty look to move past Game 2 TO tiff

With their season on the line Friday night, the Liberty are moving past the controversial end to their Game 2 overtime loss to the Dream.

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.

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
Sabrina Ionescu shoulders blame as Liberty face elimination in Game 3

Sabrina Ionescu blamed herself for the Liberty's Game 2 loss. Down 0-2 to the Atlanta Dream, New York faces elimination in Game 3 on Friday.

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.

The WNBA timeout fiasco is an indictment on the referees — and the Liberty

Liberty first-year coach Chris DeMarco and his staff made a rookie mistake. 

Sydney Colson's Fever takedown comes from a place of concern for the WNBA

Sydney Colson opened up about her experience with the Indiana Fever, and what it was like playing at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in 2025.

New footage contradicts referee’s reset timeout claim in twist to controversial Liberty loss

ESPN's "NBA Today" revealed the new video angle and audio on Thursday.

Chris DeMarco must confront damning Liberty assessment after flat debut year

The New York Liberty have seriously underperformed in 2026, and only Chris DeMarco can take responsibility for it.

Will New York rally from 0–2 deficit vs. Dream? | Liberty Lately

A historic night from Breanna Stewart. A breakthrough performance from Marine Fauthoux. And another painful loss for the New York Liberty. On this episode of Liberty Lately, Dexter Henry breaks...

Check out the unique Breanna Stewart bobblehead coming to UConn’s Brooklyn showcase

One familiar face may steal the show without even stepping onto the court.

WNBA history favors Dream-Valkyries finals matchup no one saw coming

Teams that go up 0-2 in a best-of-five series tend to move on.

Marine Fauthoux had the game of her life, but it will sadly be forgotten

Marine Fauthoux had the game of her life, but it will sadly be forgotten for New York fans after the Atlanta Dream beat the Liberty in Game 2 of the semifinals.

Chris DeMarco’s coaching blunder puts the Liberty’s season and his job at risk

Chris DeMarco's poor coaching in Game 2 could cost the New York Liberty their season, and it could lead to his dismissal in his first year as head coach.

Jordin Canada taking lessons from past and using them vs. Liberty

Dream guard Jordin Canada learned what winning looked like from the start.

Angel Reese delivers again as Dream push Liberty to brink of WNBA playoff elimination

Angel Reese delivered when Atlanta needed her most, and the Dream are suddenly one victory away from the WNBA Finals.

Angel Reese just gave haters ammo before immediately taking it away

Angel Reese was nearly the reason the Atlanta Dream lost Game 2, but her clutch shooting rescued the game and kept ammo away from the haters.

Wild timeout controversy hangs over Liberty’s Game 2 loss that puts season on brink

The Liberty, now trailing 2-0 in the best-of-five semifinals, learned after the game they had a reset timeout after all and could’ve advanced the ball on the final possession.

Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Reese scores 23 as Dream hold off Liberty in OT for 2-0 series lead

Angel Reese scored 23 points, Naz Hillmon made the go-ahead layup with 20.8 seconds left in overtime and the Atlanta Dream beat the New York Liberty 101-98 on Wednesday night to take a 2-0 lead in...

How the Dream took a 2-0 lead over the Liberty

Atlanta needed overtime but takes a 2-0 lead in its WNBA semifinal series against New York as the series shifts to Brooklyn.

Angel Reese’s biggest 'weakness' just pushed the Dream one step closer to the WNBA Finals

Reese’s clutch shooting made the difference for Atlanta in a tight Game 2 win over the Liberty.

Liberty suffer brutal OT loss to Dream to fall into 0-2 series hole

Game 2 of the semifinals provided plenty of drama.

Angel Reese steps out in black mini dress before Dream’s Game 2 against Liberty

Angel Reese went with a classic black dress for her arrival before Atlanta’s second WNBA semifinal matchup with New York.

The Aces should put the team's underrated rookie in for Game 2

The Las Vegas Aces are facing a stack of injuries at one of the worst times, and it might be time to put one of the team's rookies on the floor.

Courtney Williams' Kelsey Mitchell warning may be even smarter than it seems

Courtney Williams gave Kelsey Mitchell a warning about potentially leaving the Indiana Fever — and it's something that Mitchell should consider.

Marine Fauthoux is ready for her moment to be Liberty X-factor: ‘Whatever it costs’

Fauthoux’ elite court vision, poise and ability to handle the ball through pressure make her well-suited for the Liberty’s matchup against the Dream. 

Valkyries championship would set new precedent for WNBA roster construction

The Valkyries aren’t built like the other top teams in the W.

Embracing Kelsey Mitchell's potential exit could be exactly what Fever needs

Losing Kelsey Mitchell doesn't have to be a disaster for the Indiana Fever. In fact, it could be a blessing in disguise.

Allisha Gray injury makes Isobel Borlase key to Dream’s Game 2 success

The rookie has proven capable of explosive scoring. Can she pick up the slack for Gray in Game 2?

Natalie Nakase is making the Aces miserable by doubling down on the WNBA's slowest pace

The Valkyries' slow pace, elite defense, and depth give them the perfect formula to make life difficult for a short-handed Aces team.

Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Fever fans need to let go of their Kelsey Plum, Napheesa Collier dreams now

Indiana Fever fans are clamoring for the front office to bring a big star to the team, but it doesn't look like they have the money to do that.

Liberty see self-inflicted turnover problem as Game 1 culprit — but Dream star isn’t buying it

The Liberty watched the tape of their Game 1 loss and came away with a clear conclusion: Their third-quarter collapse was mostly self-inflicted.

Atlanta Dream announcement is long overdue, but also comes just in time

The Atlanta Dream will play in the State Farm Arena full time during the 2027 season, a justified and rewarding move that comes at the right time.

Natalie Nakase's scary episode shows harsh reality of coaching in the W

Natalie Nakase's medical episode during the playoffs highlights the stress that can come with coaching at the professional level.

Dream rule out top scorer Gray (finger) for Game 2 vs. Liberty

Dream guard Allisha Gray was ruled out of Game 2 of their semifinal series against the Liberty due to a finger injury and is considered day-to-day.

Dream star Allisha Gray out for Game 2 in Liberty lift

Gray appeared to injure the pinkie and ring fingers on her shooting hand during the Dream's Game 1 win over the Liberty.

Fever should already be working on a Kelsey Mitchell backup plan 

They have to be prepared, just in case.

Joe Lacob's Gabby Williams declaration is incredibly close to being true

Golden State Valkyries owner Joe Lacob declared Gabby Williams the best player in the WNBA, and her playoff performance has been better than anyone.

Aces’ Chennedy Carter choice might have sealed their championship fate months ago

The moment that the Las Vegas Aces waived Chennedy Carter might have been the moment they decided their championship destiny.

Dream must carry DeWanna Bonner’s halftime message into Game 2 vs. Liberty

DeWanna Bonner got into her team at halftime in Game 1 against the Liberty.

Monday, October 5, 2026
Jonquel Jones can’t let Angel Reese continue to torment Liberty

Round 1 of this semifinal series went to Angel Reese and the Atlanta Dream on Sunday. 

Fans aren't perfect, but Indiana Fever players raising serious concerns about their own

Kelsey Mitchell spoke out about the struggles she's faced as part of the Indiana Fever's roster this season, and perhaps in past seasons.

DeWanna Bonner's WNBA future is unclear, but her legacy is cemented

No matter what happens this season, DeWanna Bonner's impact on women's basketball will be felt for years to come.

DeWanna Bonner becoming Dream savior — Liberty nightmare — in playoff task she’s built for

DeWanna Bonner was brought in for moments like this. 

The 50 NBA players who were way better than you remember

They were All-Stars, champions and franchise cornerstones. Somehow, history hasn’t given them their due.

DeWanna Bonner, Jordin Canada proving the doubters wrong with huge playoff performances

The veterans have turned the Atlanta Dream into a terrifying contender this postseason.

Angel Reese is the first of the WNBA’s new stars with a real shot at a title

Angel Reese and the Dream are up 1-0 in the semifinals.

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