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WNBA Power Rankings: Lynx up, Valkyries down, Liberty snap skid
Minnesota replaced Golden State at the top as Monday's results reverberated through the rankings.

Love her or hate her, Sophie Cunningham won't be ignored
Without a starting role and without apology, the Fever guard has become a star and a dividing line.

New York hosts Chicago following Stewart's 33-point outing
Chicago Sky (9-17, 1-8 Eastern Conference) at New York Liberty (14-12, 8-3 Eastern Conference)

Los Angeles hosts Phoenix after Bonner's 21-point game
Phoenix Mercury (9-18, 5-10 Western Conference) at Los Angeles Sparks (10-15, 5-8 Western Conference)

Las Vegas visits Washington after Iriafen's 23-point outing
Las Vegas Aces (18-7, 12-4 Western Conference) at Washington Mystics (13-12, 8-5 Eastern Conference)

Dallas visits Portland following Carleton's 22-point showing
Dallas Wings (17-9, 7-6 Western Conference) at Portland Fire (11-15, 3-7 Western Conference)

Connecticut visits Indiana after Mitchell's 33-point game
Connecticut Sun (7-19, 2-8 Eastern Conference) at Indiana Fever (16-10, 6-4 Eastern Conference)

McBride leads Minnesota against Seattle after 33-point game
Minnesota Lynx (21-6, 14-1 Western Conference) at Seattle Storm (6-22, 1-13 Western Conference)

Kayla McBride and Olivia Miles take over in the 4th quarter
Kayla McBride and Olivia Miles take over in the 4th quarter

Kayla McBride and Olivia Miles lead Lynx to 6th straight win, 105-102 over Storm
— Kayla McBride made six 3-pointers and scored 33 points, rookie Olivia Miles had 32 points, eight rebounds and eight assists, and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Seattle Storm 105-102 on Monday night for their sixth straight victory.

Seattle Storm vs. Minnesota Lynx - Game Highlights
Watch the Game Highlights from Seattle Storm vs. Minnesota Lynx, 07/20/2026

Kiki Iriafen scores 23 points as Mystics snap Valkyries' 9-game winning streak with 90-82 victory
— Kiki Iriafen had 23 points and 12 rebounds, Shakira Austin finished with 15 points and 15 rebounds, and the Washington Mystics rallied past Golden State for a 90-82 victory Monday night to snap the Valkyries' nine-game winning streak.

Golden State Valkyries vs. Washington Mystics - Game Highlights
Watch the Game Highlights from Golden State Valkyries vs. Washington Mystics, 07/20/2026

A’ja Wilson and Jackie Young combine for 50 points to lead the Aces past the Tempo 109-83
— A’ja Wilson scored 26 points, Jackie Young had a season-high 24 points to go with 12 assists, and the Las Vegas Aces beat the Toronto Tempo 109-83 on Monday night.

Breanna Stewart, Sabrina Ionescu lead Liberty to 99-98 OT win over short-handed Wings
— Breanna Stewart had 33 points, 13 rebounds and eight assists, Sabrina Ionescu scored 12 of her 21 points in overtime, and the New York Liberty beat the short-handed Dallas Wings 99-98 on Monday night to snap a four-game skid.

Dallas Wings vs. New York Liberty - Game Highlights
Watch the Game Highlights from Dallas Wings vs. New York Liberty, 07/20/2026

Toronto Tempo vs. Las Vegas Aces - Game Highlights
Watch the Game Highlights from Toronto Tempo vs. Las Vegas Aces, 07/20/2026

Fantasy women's hoops: Four potential pickups heading into the break
Maximize the games before the All-Star break by looking to four players performing particularly well of late.

2026 WNBA championship odds: Lynx a clear favorite behind ROY front-runner Olivia Miles
Olivia Miles has closed out the Rookie of the Year betting market with the Lynx favored to win the WNBA title.

Wings' Paige Bueckers doesn't have concussion, sits out loss
Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers did not play in Monday's 99-98 overtime loss to the New York Liberty at College Park Center, but the team said she does not have a concussion after a scary collision during Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Sparks.

Dallas faces New York, seeks 7th straight victory
New York Liberty (13-12, 8-3 Eastern Conference) at Dallas Wings (17-8, 7-6 Western Conference)

DeWanna Bonner scores season-high 21, Mercury beat Sun 72-63 to snap 5-game skid
— DeWanna Bonner scored a season-high 21 points, Kahleah Copper added 12 of her 18 points in the second half, and the Phoenix Mercury beat the Connecticut Sun 72-63 on Sunday to snap a five-game losing streak.

Phoenix Mercury vs. Connecticut Sun - Game Highlights
Watch the Game Highlights from Phoenix Mercury vs. Connecticut Sun, 07/19/2026

Dream beat Sky 93-91 on Canada's layup at buzzer after losing star Angel Reese to knee injury
— Jordin Canada made a layup at the buzzer and the Atlanta Dream bounced back after squandering a 22-point lead and losing star Angel Reese due to a knee injury, beating the Chicago Sky...

Dream's Angel Reese exits win vs. Sky with left leg injury
Atlanta Dream forward Angel Reese left Sunday's victory over Chicago with a left leg injury.

Atlanta Dream vs. Chicago Sky - Game Highlights
Watch the Game Highlights from Atlanta Dream vs. Chicago Sky, 07/19/2026

Angel Reese 'grateful' to WNBA for Sandy Brondello suspension
Angel Reese 'grateful' to WNBA for Sandy Brondello suspension

Reese appreciates Brondello's apology; 'grateful' for WNBA's ban
Angel Reese said she appreciated Sandy Brondello's apology for referring to her as a "protected species" but also was grateful to the WNBA for suspending Brondello for one game.

Bueckers nets 25 before exiting Wings' win after collision
Paige Bueckers had 25 points before leaving following a scary collision, Arike Ogunbowale scored six of her 20 down the stretch, and the Wings defeated the Sparks 90-82 on Sunday to extend their winning streak to a franchise-record six games.

Bueckers scores 25, leaves late in 4th quarter, as Wings beat Sparks 90-82
— Paige Bueckers had 25 points before exiting following a scary collision, Arike Ogunbowale scored six of her 20 down the stretch and the Dallas Wings beat the Los Angeles Sparks 90-82 on Sunday to extend their winning streak to a franchise...

Dallas Wings vs. Los Angeles Sparks - Game Highlights
Watch the Game Highlights from Dallas Wings vs. Los Angeles Sparks, 07/19/2026

Kelsey Mitchell goes off for 33 points in Fever's win over Liberty
Kelsey Mitchell goes off for 33 points in Fever's win over Liberty

Golden State puts home win streak on the line against Washington
Washington Mystics (12-12, 8-5 Eastern Conference) at Golden State Valkyries (19-7, 7-5 Western Conference)

Minnesota faces Seattle on 5-game win streak
Minnesota Lynx (20-6, 13-1 Western Conference) at Seattle Storm (6-21, 1-12 Western Conference)

Mitchell posts 10th consecutive 20-point game in Fever's win
Kelsey Mitchell, a four-time WNBA All-Star guard, authored a four-point play en route to a season-high 33-point effort, and the Fever rallied to record a 108-88 victory over the Liberty.

Kelsey Mitchell, Caitlin Clark help Fever rally from 13-point deficit, beat Liberty 108-88
— Kelsey Mitchell had 33 points on 10-of-14 shooting, Caitlin Clark added 17 points, and the Indiana Fever beat the New York Liberty 108-88 on Saturday night.

Gabby Williams hits two late 3-pointers and leads Valkyries to 9th straight win, 74-69 over Mystics
— Gabby Williams hit two key 3-pointers over the final six minutes and finished with 18 points, Veronica Burton had 11 points, 11 assists and five rebounds, and the Golden State Valkyries held off the Washington Mystics 74-69 on Saturday night for...

Golden State Valkyries vs. Washington Mystics - Game Highlights
Watch the Game Highlights from Golden State Valkyries vs. Washington Mystics, 07/18/2026

Indiana Fever vs. New York Liberty - Game Highlights
Watch the Game Highlights from Indiana Fever vs. New York Liberty, 07/18/2026

WNBA-leading Lynx beat the Fire 101-93 for 5th straight win
— Kayla McBride scored 24 points to move into the top 20 on the WNBA career scoring list and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Portland Fire 101-93 on Saturday night for their fifth straight victory.

Lynx vs. Fire - Game Highlights
Watch the Game Highlights from Lynx vs. Fire, 07/18/2026

Tempo's Brondello suspended one game for Angel Reese comment
The WNBA has suspended Tempo coach Sandy Brondello for one game after she was heard referring to Angel Reese as a "protected species."

Tempo coach to Reese: Used phrase 'I shouldn't have used'
Tempo coach Sandy Brondello apologized to Angel Reese after being heard referring to Reese with a phrase that sounded like "protected species" to officials during a game Friday.

WNBA players with the most points in a single game
A'ja Wilson and Liz Cambage have notched the most points in a single WNBA game. Find out which other players make the list.

'My Wish': Khloe meets WNBA star A'ja Wilson
'My Wish': Khloe meets WNBA star A'ja Wilson

Connecticut visits Phoenix after Lacan's 26-point showing
Connecticut Sun (7-18, 2-8 Eastern Conference) at Phoenix Mercury (8-18, 5-10 Western Conference)

Dallas takes on Los Angeles, aims for 6th straight win
Los Angeles Sparks (10-14, 5-7 Western Conference) at Dallas Wings (16-8, 6-6 Western Conference)

New York visits Indiana after Clark's 45-point game
New York Liberty (13-11, 8-2 Eastern Conference) at Indiana Fever (15-10, 5-4 Eastern Conference)

Atlanta hosts Chicago after Hillmon's 24-point game
Chicago Sky (9-16, 1-7 Eastern Conference) at Atlanta Dream (15-10, 8-3 Eastern Conference)

Leila Lacan scores career-high 26 points, Sun beat Mercury 96-83
— Leila Lacan scored a career-high 26 points on 10-of-13 shooting from the field to lead the Connecticut Sun to a 96-83 victory over the Phoenix Mercury on Friday night in the first of back-to-back meetings between the teams.