Resilient Fever Face More Adversity, But Now Get to Host Playoff Game

September 14, 2025 - The Indiana Fever have faced adversity all season, losing five players to season-ending injuries. They still found a way to go 24-20 in the regular season and earn a playoff berth. Their resilience will once again be tested after they dropped Game 1 of the their first round series on Sunday afternoon in Atlanta, falling to the Dream, 80-68. Because of the short nature of the best-of-three series in the first round of the WNBA playoffs, the Fever will now face elimination on Tuesday night, when they host the Dream at Ga... Full Story

Fever Drop Game 1 on Sunday in Atlanta

September 14, 2025 - The sixth-seeded Indiana Fever dropped their opening game in the 2025 WNBA playoffs on Sunday afternoon in Atlanta, falling to the third-seeded Dream, 80-68. Game 2 of the best-of-three series will be on Tuesday night at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The Fever must win on Tuesday on their home floor to avoid elimination and force a winner-take-all Game 3. The Fever got off to a strong start on Sunday, using an early 9-0 run to open up a 15-6 lead. But the Dream outscored Indiana 22-12 in the second second quarter... Full Story

Valkyries Unable to Sustain Early Momentum, Suffer 29-Point Defeat to Lynx in Playoff Debut

September 14, 2025 - Despite jumping out to a double-digit first quarter lead, the Golden State Valkyries trailed by as many as 36 points in their 101-72 Game 1 loss to the Lynx in Minnesota on Sunday. The Valkyries had four starters score in double figures, paced by Veronica Burton and Cecilia Zandalasini's 14 points apiece. Napheesa Collier led all scorers with 20 points, while Natisha Hiedeman led all reserves with 18 points. Establishing themselves as the league's best team at defending the rim in the regular season, Golden State was outscor... Full Story

Las Vegas Aces Begin Quest for Third Title in Four Years at Home against Seattle on Sunday

September 13, 2025 - LAS VEGAS - The No. 2 Las Vegas Aces (30-4, 0-0) enter the postseason for the seventh straight season, seeking their 3 rd title in 4 years, as they host the No. 7 Seattle Storm (23-21, 0-0) in their WNBA playoffs opener on Sunday, Sept. 14. Tipoff is slated for 7 p.m. PT and the game is being broadcast nationally on ESPN. A 30-14 record during the regular season earned the Aces the No. 2 seed in the postseason, due to owning the tiebreaker over the No. 3 Atlanta Dream (30-4). Las Vegas ended the second half of the season ... Full Story

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• Stephanie White, Odyssey Sims gets technical fouls in Fever Game 1 loss - WNBA Indianapolis Star (September 15)
  
• WNBA playoffs Fever vs Dream: Indiana loses Game 1, gets 2 technical fouls - WNBA Indianapolis Star (September 15)
  
• Cloud scores 23, Stewart adds 18 as Liberty beats Mercury 76-69 in OT - WNBA Daily Independent (September 15)
  
• WNBA playoffs Fever vs Dream: Indiana shoots themselves in foot in Game 1 loss - WNBA Indianapolis Star (September 15)
  
• WNBA playoffs Fever vs Dream Game 1: Indiana frustrated by fouls, refs - WNBA Indianapolis Star (September 15)
  
• Breanna Stewart injures left knee in Liberty's Game 1 playoff win over Mercury - WNBA New York Newsday (September 15)
  
• Mercury drop Game 1 in overtime thriller against Liberty - WNBA Arizona Sports (September 15)
  
• Liberty hoping Breanna Stewart will be 'OK' after sustaining knee injury - WNBA New York Daily News (September 15)
  
• Natasha Cloud scores 23, Breanna Stewart adds 18 as Liberty beat Mercury in Game 1 in OT - WNBA New York Newsday (September 15)
  
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