@WBBDaily Morning Edition  September 23rd 2025

The Lynx Are Stone-Cold Killers | Defector

The scariest thing about playing the Minnesota Lynx is not that you don’t stand a chance, which, to be clear, you probably don’t. It’s that for a quarter or two or however long they want, the Lynx will let you feel like you do. Their 82-69 win over Phoenix in Game 1 of the best-of-five…

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WNBA playoffs: For Aces to even series with Fever, A'ja Wilson needs supporting cast to step up — 'God forbid, A’ja doesn't drop 40 for us' - Yahoo Sports

In the bright lights of Michelob Ultra Arena, A'ja Wilson needs more faces next to her. She can’t be the only one contributing on a nightly basis if the Las Vegas Aces are to advance out of the semifinals.

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Aces fall flat in Game 1; lacked 'urgency' vs. surging Fever - ESPN

The Fever continued their surprising postseason run, handing the more experienced Aces just their second loss in 20 games in the opener of their semifinal series.

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Bandwagoners welcome as Lynx WNBA team lures fans who crave an inclusive community

The inclusivity of the franchise plays into its growing fan base and attracts even those who aren’t usually interested in sports.

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Napheesa Collier is the perfect leader at the perfect time for WNBA - The Washington Post

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Free agent Ezi's future up in the air after Storm part ways with coach | Basketball.com.au

Seattle Storm are searching for a new leader after dismissing their whole coaching staff

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Fever star Kelsey Mitchell perseveres, dazzles in first WNBA semifinal game: ‘That’s the growth … that's the not being on anybody's radar and being a loser’ - Yahoo Sports

After being at the bottom of the barrel with Indiana, the eight-year veteran scored 34 points as the Fever shocked the Aces in Game 1.

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The W.N.B.A.’s Growing Fan-Base - The New York Times

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