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With less than a month left in the WNBA regular season, the Minnesota Lynx have a firm lock on the top seed in the playoffs.
The Golden State Valkyries point guard is averaging 11.7 points, 5.4 assists, and 4.2 rebounds per game — all career highs — while leading the Valkyries to an 18-17 record.
With the WNBA as big as ever, the incoming Cleveland expansion team has just named their first president in Cavaliers' CCO Allison Howard.
The Aces started August with a 53-point loss to Minnesota but have ridden a seven-game winning streak up to No. 2 in the Power Rankings following wins over New York, Phoenix and Dallas -- and could soon be second in league standings. A'ja Wilson has averaged 26.1 points and 13.3 rebounds over their win streak to find herself in the MVP race again.
While fans eagerly wait for the Philadelphia WNBA expansion team to tip off in 2030, players themselves are excited, too. Professional players from the area are fueling the anticipation by playing in the league and overseas.
Dallas Wings guard Paige Bueckers credits Sue Bird's mentorship and legacy as her guiding inspiration in the WNBA.
The WNBA set a new regular-season attendance record on Friday, reaching the 2.43 million mark, per Colin Salao of Front Office Sports. The previous record was 2,364,736 fans back in 2002.
Skylar Diggins reaches a new milestone on a prestigious WNBA list, adding another highlight to her accomplished career.