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Loyd requests trade from Seattle after investigation into Storm shows no bullying, AP Source says
Jewell Loyd has asked to be traded from Seattle. The six-time WNBA All-Star and two-time Olympic champion requested a trade, according to a person familiar with the situation. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Thursday because they...
Unrivaled announces its six teams with two spots still open as wild cards
Unrivaled finally has its teams set. The league divided the players into six pods of wings, guards and forwards. The six coaches then put the names on a board and drafted teams with the main idea being that the squads would be as equal as possible. The twist was that none of the...
A'ja Wilson becomes 1st WNBA player to reach 1,000 points in a season as Aces top Sun
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A’ja Wilson became the first WNBA player to score 1,000 points in a season when she finished with 29 in the Las Vegas Aces' 84-71 win over the Connecticut Sun on Sunday. Wilson hit a pull-up from the elbow with 2 minutes left in the game to reach the mark....
Diggins-Smith hits late FTs as the Storm rally past the Wings after blowing big lead
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Skylar Diggins-Smith scored 21 points, including two free throws with 17.1 seconds left that gave Seattle the lead for good, and the Storm rallied from a 21-point deficit to beat the Dallas Wings 83-81 on Friday night. Jewell Loyd had 15 points and six...
A'ja Wilson's single-season WNBA scoring mark likely short-lived. Several players poised to break it
A'ja Wilson has been scoring at a record pace all season long and now she owns the all-time mark for points in a single year. It has been an impressive run, but it is also unlikely that the record will stand very long. Wilson broke the year-old record of 939 held by...
Aces star A'ja Wilson breaks WNBA single season scoring record as Aces beat Fever
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A'ja Wilson broke the WNBA single season scoring record just before the first half of the Las Vegas Aces' game against the Indiana Fever on Wednesday night. Wilson hit a jumper from the free throw line with 26.4 seconds left in the second quarter to surpass the...
A’ja Wilson becomes the WNBA’s single-season scoring leader, Aces beat Fever for 14th straight time
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A’ja Wilson became the WNBA’s single-season scoring leader and finished with 27 points and 12 rebounds to help the Las Vegas Aces beat the Indiana Fever 86-75 on Wednesday night for their 14th straight win in the series. Wilson passed Jewell Loyd’s total...
Loyd scores 20, Horston 16 as Storm hit 12 3s, beats Mercury 90-66
SEATTLE (AP) — Jewell Loyd scored 20 points, Jordan Horston added 16 on 7-of-8 shooting and Skylar Diggins-Smith had a double-double to help the Seattle Storm beat the Phoenix Mercury 90-66 Saturday night. Diggins-Smith finished with 12 points and 11 assists and Nneka Ogwumike...
Kelsey Plum, A'ja Wilson rally Aces to 4th straight victory, 72-67 over Sun
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Kelsey Plum had 27 points, A'ja Wilson scored 20 and the Las Vegas Aces rallied to beat the Connecticut Sun 72-67 on Friday night. Plum sank 8 of 15 shots with three 3-pointers to help Las Vegas (22-12) extend its win streak to four. Wilson made 8 of 15...