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If you're trying to keep up with WNBA Free Agency. All reported and finalized moves:. Team-by-team:. 2025 Draft Picks (click/tap orange trades to view details):. 2026 Draft Picks:.
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13 years ago today the Minnesota Lynx selected @MooreMaya out of UConn with the No. 1 pick in the 2011 WNBA Draft.
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The @LVAces are the first team in #WNBA history to have the. MVP (@_ajawilson22).All Star MVP (@Kelseyplum10).DPOY (@_ajawilson22).COY (@BeckyHammon).Finals MVP (@cgray209).Championship Trophy. all in the same year.
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Caitlin Clark is the 1st player in WNBA history with 25+ PTS, 10+ AST, 5+ REB, 5+ STL, and 3+ BLK in a game. 2 BLK from joining Candace Parker as the only players in WNBA history with a 5x5.
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21 years ago today @Candace_Parker announced her decision to play at the University of Tennessee, becoming the first female high school player to do so live on national TV.
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18 years ago today Candace Parker announced her decision to play at the University of Tennessee, becoming the first female high school player to do so live on national TV.
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6 years ago today the Las Vegas Aces selected @_ajawilson22 out of South Carolina with the No. 1 pick in the 2018 WNBA Draft.
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27 years ago today the Los Angeles Sparks and New York Liberty matched up in the first WNBA game. The Liberty came away with the 67-57 win.
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Caitlin Clark has now eclipsed 300 points, 100 assists, and 100 rebounds. She got to 300/100/100 in 19 games, fastest in WNBA history. Caitlin Clark: 19 games.Andrea Stinson: 22 games.Shannon Johnson: 22 games.Cynthia Cooper: 23 games.
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16 years ago today @Candace_Parker led @LadyVol_Hoops to a 2nd consecutive and 8th overall NCAA title with a 64-48 win over Stanford!. In front of a sellout crowd of 21,655 fans, MOP Parker had 17 points and 9 rebounds. Nicky Anosike had 12 points, 8 rebounds, and 6 steals.
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16 years ago today @Candace_Parker -- in her 3rd game in the WNBA -- put up the first (and still only) 5x5 game in league history:. 16 PTS.16 REB.5 AST.5 STL.6 BLK
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MVP in Year 1!. 15 years ago today @Candace_Parker was named both 2008 WNBA Rookie of the Year and 2008 WNBA MVP. She is still the only WNBA player to win ROY and MVP in the same season. 18.5 PPG.231-442 FG (52.3%).9.5 RPG.3.4 APG.1.3 SPG.2.3 BPG
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Wow, @aa_boston:. 23 PTS.11-14 FG (78.6%).14 REB.6 AST.1 STL.1 BLK. The only other WNBA rookies to have 20/14/6/1/1?. Candace Parker and A'ja Wilson. Only Boston has done so while shooting over 75% from the field.
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WNBA rookies to finish a game with at least. 25 PTS,.65% shooting from the field,.5 REB, and.4 BLK:. Candace Parker (July 9, 2008).Breanna Stewart (June 16, 2016).A'ja Wilson (Aug. 17, 2018).Aliyah Boston (today). No one has done it earlier in their career than Boston (game 11).
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In her WNBA debut, @aa_boston had:. 15 PTS.9 REB.60% FG (6-10).1 AST.1 STL.1 BLK. She's just the 4th player with 15 PTS and 9 REB on 60+% from the field in their debut in WNBA history and the first since Candace Parker in 2008.
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25 years ago today the WNBA announced its first two player signings: @airswoopes22 and @RebeccaLobo. Swoopes was allocated to the Houston Comets, Lobo to the New York Liberty.
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Undrafted to Unmatched. "I'm disappointed, but. it's not going to end up a sad story.". Becky Hammon is the first former WNBA player to win multiple WNBA titles as head coach
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Angel Reese is the 1st Sky rookie to be named Player of the Week since Elena Delle Donne (2013). A'ja Wilson is the 6th WNBA player to be named POTW 3+ times in 3+ different seasons, joining (Maya Moore, Tina Charles, Elena Delle Donne, Candace Parker, and Lauren Jackson).
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16 years ago today @Candace_Parker set the mark in her WNBA debut for the Los Angeles Sparks in a 99-94 win over the Phoenix Mercury. 34 points.12-19 FG (63.2%).12 rebounds.8 assists. 34 points is still a record for a WNBA debut, as is her 12 made FGs.
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22 years ago today @LisaLeslie threw down the first dunk in WNBA history, off the outlet from Latasha Byears:
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With today's 17,274 in attendance for the Indiana Fever:. - The 2024 Fever are the 1st team in WNBA history to have 7 home games with 17,000+ in attendance in a season. - The 2024 Fever are the 1st team to have 10 consecutive home games with 15,000+ in attendance in a season.
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Attendance in the WNBA this regular season is now over 2 million total, just the 5th season to reach that mark and the 1st since 2003. 2002: 2.4 million.2001: 2.3 million.2000: 2.3 million.2003: 2.1 million.2024: 2.0 million (and counting).
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Caitlin Clark tonight:. 30 PTS.8-15 FG (53.3%).7-13 3P (53.8%).7-8 FT (87.5%).8 REB.6 AST.4 STL. 3rd time in WNBA history a player has 30/8/6/4 or better in a game (Brandy Reed, Candace Parker), first for a first-year player.
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24 years ago today @sherylswoopes22 and @RebeccaLobo were announced as the first 2 players to sign with the #WNBA. The former national players of the year, #ncaaW champions, and Gold Medal winners with @TeamUSA went to the Houston Comets (Swoopes) and @nyliberty (Lobo).
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15 years ago today the Los Angeles Sparks selected @Candace_Parker out of Tennessee with the No. 1 pick in the 2008 WNBA Draft.
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27 years ago today the Houston Comets selected @IamTinaThompson out of @USCWBB with the No. 1 pick in the inaugural WNBA Draft.
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Aliyah Boston's first 3 WNBA games:. 15 PTS | 60% FG | 9 REB.15 PTS | 71.4% FG | 4 REB.13 PTS | 71.4% FG | 7 REB. She's the 1st player to start their WNBA career with 3 consecutive games of 10+ PTS and 60% or better from the field.
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Fun fact: Jamila Wideman recorded the first assist in WNBA history.
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We are happy to announce and welcome Jamila Wideman as the new General Manager of the Washington Mystics.
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16 years ago today the Los Angeles Sparks selected @Candace_Parker out of Tennessee with the No. 1 pick in the 2008 WNBA Draft.
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21 years ago today the @seattlestorm selected @S10Bird out of @UConnWBB with the No. 1 pick in the 2002 WNBA Draft.
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3 years ago today the Chicago Sky won the 2021 WNBA championship 3-1 over the Phoenix Mercury!. Finals MVP Kahleah Copper led the way with 17.0 PPG and 5.5 RPG on 50.0% shooting from the field.
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5 years ago today the @LVAces selected @_ajawilson22 out of @GamecockWBB with the No. 1 pick in the 2018 WNBA Draft.
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2 years ago today the Chicago Sky won the 2021 WNBA championship 3-1 over the Phoenix Mercury!. Finals MVP Kahleah Copper led the way with 17.0 PPG and 5.5 RPG on 50.0% shooting from the field.
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Neither of these programs would be where they are today without her.
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The legendary Coach C. Vivian Stringer honored before @IowaWBB v. @RutgersWBB. Coach Stringer has been named a Naismith Award honoree for her lifetime contribution to basketball @B1Gwbball
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A one-of-a-kind stat line for @breannastewart:. 32 PTS.15-20 FG (75%).9 REB.5 AST.3 BLK. The only player in WNBA history with 30+ PTS, 7+ REB, 5+ AST, and 3+ BLK in a game while shooting 70% or better from the field.
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Skylar Diggins-Smith in her last 3 games:. 24 PTS, 9 AST, 0 TOV.32 PTS, 10 AST, 1 TOV.13 PTS, 9 AST, 0 TOV. She's just the 2nd player with 3 consecutive games of 10+ PTS, 9+ AST, and no more than 1 TOV, joining Courtney Vandersloot (2021).
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15 years ago today Candace Parker -- in her 3rd game in the WNBA -- put up the first (and still only) 5x5 game in league history:. 16 PTS.16 REB.5 AST.5 STL.6 BLK
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31 years ago today @airswoopes22 dropped 53 points for @LadyRaiderWBB in a 78-71 win over Texas in the Southwest Conference Tournament. She went on to score 177 points in the NCAA Tournament including 47 to win the title game and earn Final Four Most Outstanding Player.
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Fun fact: earlier this season Candace Parker moved up to 15th all-time in the WNBA in regular season steals. That makes Parker and Tamika Catchings the only 2 players in the WNBA's top 15 all-time in each of the 5 major stats (PTS, REB, AST, STL, and BLK).
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25 years ago today the #WNBA announced the league's inaugural 8 team locations:. Eastern Conference.- Charlotte.- Cleveland.- Houston.- New York. Western Conference.- Los Angeles.- Phoenix.- Sacramento.- Utah
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A'ja Wilson's last 5 games:. 26 PTS / 10 REB.24 PTS / 11 REB.23 PTS / 13 REB.34 PTS / 11 REB.33 PTS / 13 REB. Only player in WNBA postseason history with 5 consecutive games with 20+ PTS and 10+ REB.
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23 years ago today the Houston Comets made it back-to-back-to-back-to-back. @airswoopes22: 31 PTS / 6 REB.@AllDecade14: 25 PTS / 7 AST / 4 REB.@IamTinaThompson: 11 PTS / 8 REB.The Compaq Center: 16,285 fans. The Comets beat the New York Liberty 79-73 to win their 4th WNBA title.
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Through 10 games in 2023, Jackie Young is on pace for a record-breaking season. FG: 75-125 (60%).3P: 20-42 (47.6%). As of now she's the ONLY player in WNBA history to shoot 60% from the field and 45% from three over a season (min. 50 FGA, 30 3PA).
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That's 4,000 career points for A'ja Wilson!. She got to 4,000 in 198 games, making her the 3rd-fastest player to that mark in WNBA history:. 1. Breanna Stewart: 196 games.2. Diana Taurasi: 197.3. A'ja Wilson: 198.
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19 years ago today @airswoopes22 was named 2005 WNBA MVP, becoming the league's first three-time regular season MVP. 2000 MVP.2002 MVP.2005 MVP
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22 years ago today @Finisher_11 had 4 assists in a New York Liberty win to become the FIRST player in WNBA history with 1,000 assists. The 1,000th came on a made three-pointer by one of Weatherspoon's current Sky assistant coaches, Crystal Robinson.
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Most offensive rebounds through three games of a player's first season in the WNBA:. 1. Yolanda Griffith: 16 (1999).2. Natalie Williams: 15 (1999). Angel Reese: 15 (2024).
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16 years ago today the WNBA announced its All-Decade Team:. @S10Bird.@Catchin24.@AllDecade14.@YGriffith3313.@laurenej15.@LisaLeslie.@katiesmith30.@dawnstaley.@sherylswoopes22.@IamTinaThompson. Van Chancellor was also named Coach of the Decade.
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Breanna Stewart tonight. 37 PTS.15-24 FG (62.5%).5-8 3P (62.5%).15 REB.4 BLK. No other player has had 37+ points and 15+ rebounds in a #WNBA Playoffs game.
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14 years ago today @Candace_Parker was selected No. 1 overall by the @LASparks in the 2008 WNBA Draft!. 1. Candace Parker - LAS.2. Sylvia Fowles - CHI.3. Candice Wiggins - MIN.4. Alexis Hornbuckle - DET.
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Angel Reese is the first WNBA player to log 165+ REB, 30+ AST, and 25+ STL in their first 15 games. Previously, the fastest player to those combined marks was Yolanda Griffith (17 games, 1999).
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A'ja Wilson can play the rest of the Aces schedule without recording a stat and still average:. 21.0 PPG.9.2 RPG.2.1 BPG. Just the 5th time a player has averaged 20+ PPG, 9+ RPG, and 2+ BPG. A'ja is the only player to have 2 such seasons (2023, 2024).
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What a game for @_ajawilson22!. 29 PTS.12-18 FG (66.7%).15 REB. She has 102 points and 51 rebounds so far this season, the only player in WNBA history with 100+ PTS and 50+ REB through their 1st four games of a season.
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18 years ago today @airswoopes22 was named 2005 WNBA MVP, becoming the league's first three-time regular season MVP. 2000 MVP.2002 MVP.2005 MVP
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How about @Reese10Angel through 2 games in the WNBA?. 23 PTS.17 REB (12 OREB). First player to have 12 offensive rebounds in their 1st 2 WNBA games. Most rebounds for a Sky player in their 1st 2 WNBA games (Fowles, Koné had 14).
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Caitlin Clark is the first rookie to be named WNBA Player of the Month (awarded since 2010 season).
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An exhaustive list of all of the accolades the Fever have gotten lately:. Caitlin Clark:.-Player of Month.-Rookie of Month.-Back-to-Back Player of Week. Christie Sides:.-Coach of Month. Kelsey Mitchell:.-East's Leading Scorer Since Break. Team:.-Clinched Playoff Berth.
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WNBA players to score 30+ in one of their 1st 4 games in the league:. Candace Parker (Game 1).Yolanda Griffith (Game 2).Sabrina Ionescu (Game 2).Danielle Adams (Game 3).Cappie Pondexter (Game 4).Kia Nurse (Game 4). and Rhyne Howard (Game 4).
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The rookie came up big tonight. @haleyjoness13 had:. 23 PTS.6 REB.5 AST.2 STL. First rookie since Breanna Stewart (2016) to put up 20/5/5/2 in a WNBA game, the only rookie to ever do so coming in off the bench.
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As of now, A'ja sits at 27.03 PPG this season. If she plays the remaining 2 games without a point, it'd be 25.6 PPG. Either way, it's a new WNBA record.
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That's now 1,000 points for A'ja Wilson, making her the first player to score 1K in a WNBA regular season!.
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Alyssa Thomas has the first 20/10/10/5 game in WNBA history:. 21 PTS.14 AST.10 REB.5 STL. Her 6th triple-double of the season. 8th of her regular season career.
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Per WNBA Transactions:. - Las Vegas Aces signed Jackie Young to a contract extension.
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17 years ago today Candace Parker threw down a dunk in a 102-72 @LadyVol_Hoops win over Chattanooga. She became the first woman to dunk in Thompson-Boling Arena in a game, throwing down the third dunk of her college career and putting up 15 points in 16 minutes in the win.
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Per WNBA Transactions:. - Alaina Coates' 3rd 7-day contract with the Las Vegas Aces ended today and she has been re-signed with the Aces on a rest-of-season hardship contract.
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Cheryl Reeve now has more WNBA Playoffs wins than every franchise in the league (other than the Lynx). Cheryl Reeve: 48.Los Angeles Sparks: 47.Phoenix Mercury: 47.Connecticut Sun: 44.New York Liberty: 39.
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Definitely scratching @kstokes41 name on the trophy before mine 😮‍💨🙌🏽 thank you for always having my back on my impulsive defensive decisions ! tha true ⚓️.
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Napheesa Collier is the 1st player in #WNBAPlayoffs history with 20+ PTS, 8+ REB, 6+ BLK, and 3+ STL in a game.
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An early block for @_ajawilson22 is the 300th of her WNBA regular season career. She's the 18th player with:. 3,000+ PTS.1,000+ REB.300+ AST.300+ BLK. She got there in 171 games, 2nd only to Candace Parker:. 1. Candace Parker: 170 games.2. A'ja Wilson: 171.3. Lisa Leslie: 172.
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12 years ago today Brittney Griner (Baylor) got her 1st college dunk, becoming the 7th player to dunk in a #ncaaW game.
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Today marks A'ja Wilson's 20th Player of the Week honor in the WNBA, tying her with Maya Moore (6th-most all-time). She's the 3rd player to earn 4+ POTW honors in 3+ different seasons (Tina Charles, Elena Delle Donne) and the 1st to do so in 3 consecutive seasons.
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5 years ago today the Las Vegas Aces selected @JackieYoung3 out of Notre Dame with the No. 1 pick in the 2019 WNBA Draft.
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18 years ago today @Candace_Parker threw down the first dunk in NCAA WBB Tournament history. Then she got another. She stuffed the stat sheet in the @LadyVol_Hoops 102-54 first-round win over Army:. 26 PTS.7 AST.5 REB.4 BLK.2 STL.2 DUNKS. Watch:
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The only WNBA player with. 6,000 PTS.3,000 REB.1,500 AST. Congrats to @Candace_Parker!. Her 3 assists so far today make her just the 8th WNBA player with 1,500 assists.
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Aliyah Boston with a huge game today:. 19 PTS.14 REB.4 AST.5 BLK. 3rd player with 15+ PTS, 14+ REB, 5+ BLK, and 4+ AST in a game in WNBA history, joining Candace Parker (3x) and Jonquel Jones.
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Another big night for A'ja Wilson:. 40 PTS.17-25 FG (68%).12 REB.2 STL. 1st player since (you won't believe it) Candace Parker in 2008 (and 3rd overall) with 40+ PTS on 65% or better shooting from the field, 12+ REB, and 2+ STL in a WNBA game.
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Per WNBA Transactions:. Betnijah Laney has signed a contract extension with the New York Liberty.
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Candace Parker's stats tonight:. 10 PTS.14 REB.10 AST.2 BLK. - First WNBA player with 3 triple-doubles.- First WNBA player with multiple triple-doubles in a season.- Second WNBA player with a triple-double through three quarters.
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26 years ago today the Los Angeles Sparks and New York Liberty matched up in the first WNBA game. The Liberty came away with the 67-57 win.
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First time in WNBA history 2 players in a regulation game have:. 20+ PTS.10+ REB.3+ AST.2+ STL.2+ BLK. @_ajawilson22: 24 PTS / 10 REB / 3 AST / 3 STL / 3 BLK.@aa_boston: 20 PTS / 14 REB / 3 AST / 2 STL / 2 BLK.
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NEW RHYNE RECORD. With 3 made 3s so far tonight, @howard_rhyne now has 100 in her WNBA career. She got to 100 in her 40th game, besting Cynthia Cooper's nearly 25 year-old record of 41 games. It's her 19th game with 3 or more 3PM -- no one has more in their 1st 40 WNBA games.
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14 years ago today Sylvia Fowles (LSU) took a steal all the way in for the slam to become the 6th player in women's college basketball history to dunk in a game.
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What a season opener for @_ajawilson22!. 30 PTS.13 REB.5 AST.3 BLK. It's the 2nd 30/13/5/3 game of her WNBA career. Only one other player has done that (Candace Parker - 3x).
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The Aces are the 1st WNBA team to finish the regular season with 7 players averaging 10+ PTS:. A'ja Wilson: 18.3.Kelsey Plum: 14.8.Liz Cambage: 14.2.Jackie Young: 12.2.Dearica Hamby: 11.6.Chelsea Gray: 11.1.Riquna Williams: 10.5. Previous record: 5 (most recently: 2018 Sun).
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Fun fact: A'ja Wilson and Jonquel Jones are currently tied with 350 rebounds each in their #WNBAPlayoffs careers. That is good for 9th-most all-time. The all-time WNBA postseason record belongs to (drumroll please). Candace Parker (610).
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The 2023 WNBA Finals will be the 1st Finals in league history where both teams are coached by former WNBA players. Las Vegas Aces: Head Coach Becky Hammon.New York Liberty: Head Coach Sandy Brondello. #WNBAPlayoffs.
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Tonight's late #WNBA games boast the highest attendance numbers of this early season:. Aces @ Mercury: 14,090.Sun @ Sparks: 12,334.
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14 years ago today @brittneygriner got her 1st college dunk!. Griner became the 7th player to dunk in a @ncaawbb game, joining Georgeann Wells, Charlotte Smith, Michelle Snow, Sancho Lyttle, Candace Parker, and Sylvia Fowles.
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Official stats or not, A'ja Wilson is the first player to finish a WNBA game with:. 17+ PTS.17+ REB.6+ BLK.2+ AST.2+ STL.
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Wilson is the 1st player in WNBA history with 25+ PTS, 15+ REB, 5+ BLK, and 3+ 3PM in a game. Still a quarter to go.
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Still the 3rd quarter, and A'ja Wilson is the 5th player in WNBA regular season history with 25+ PTS, 12+ REB, 4+ BLK, and 3+ 3PM in a game. She joins Lauren Jackson, Tamika Catchings, Elena Delle Donne, and Tina Charles.
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A'ja Wilson tonight:. 29 PTS.15 REB.3 AST.2 STL.4 BLK. 4th player in WNBA regular season history with 29+ PTS, 15+ REB, 4+ BLK, and 2+ STL in a game, joining Lisa Leslie, Candace Parker, and Sylvia Fowles.
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16 years ago today rookie @Candace_Parker became the 2nd player to dunk in a WNBA game, joining her teammate, Lisa Leslie. She got her 2nd dunk in the W just 2 days later.
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Congrats on a legendary career, @Candace_Parker!.
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MVP in Year 1!. 15 years ago today @Candace_Parker was named both 2008 WNBA Rookie of the Year and 2008 WNBA MVP. She is still the only WNBA player to win ROY and MVP in the same season. 18.5 PPG.231-442 FG (52.3%).9.5 RPG.3.4 APG.1.3 SPG.2.3 BPG
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13 years ago today the Minnesota Lynx won the WNBA Draft Lottery, securing the No. 1 pick in the 2011 WNBA Draft. The Lynx drafted Maya Moore, who was Rookie of the Year and a champion in her first year.
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27 years ago today @airswoopes22 and @RebeccaLobo were announced as the first players to sign with the WNBA. The former national players of the year, NCAA champions, and Olympic gold medalists went to the Houston Comets (Swoopes) and New York Liberty (Lobo).
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21 years ago today Natalie Williams recorded the first 20/20 game in WNBA history. Williams had 22 PTS and 20 REB in the Utah Starzz 77-61 win over the Sacramento Monarchs. Her 20 REB and 10 OREB are still franchise single-game records.
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6 assists so far for Caitlin Clark tonight gives her 200 in her career!. She is the fastest player in WNBA history to 400 PTS + 200 AST. Caitlin Clark: 26 games.Sue Bird: 33 games.Sabrina Ionescu: 34 games.Dawn Staley: 38 games.
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15 years ago today the WNBA announced its All-Decade Team:. @S10Bird.@Catchin24.@AllDecade14.@YGriffith3313.@laurenej15.@LisaLeslie.@katiesmith30.@dawnstaley.@sherylswoopes22.@IamTinaThompson. Van Chancellor was also named Coach of the Decade.
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Most points in a 4-game span in WNBA regular season history:. Maya Moore: 139 (July 10 - July 22, 2014).A'ja Wilson: 139 (Aug 27 - Sep 3, 2024).
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The 1st trio of teammates with a double-double and 2+ BLK each in the same WNBA regular season game:. Aliyah Boston: 21 PTS / 13 REB / 2 BLK.Caitlin Clark: 20 PTS / 13 AST / 2 BLK.NaLyssa Smith: 14 PTS / 10 REB / 2 BLK.
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Jackie Young's first two games in 2024:. 45 PTS.17 AST.13 REB.5 STL. First player to record 45+ PTS, 15+ AST, 10+ REB, and 5+ STL over their first two games of a WNBA season.
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What a game for Aliyah Boston!. 21 PTS.13 REB.5 AST.3 STL.2 BLK. Only one other player in WNBA history put up 20/13/5/3/2 in a game: the Fever legend, Tamika Catchings (2009 ECSF).
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How about these two Aces?. A'ja Wilson: 32 PTS / 15 REB / 11-11 FT.Jackie Young: 34 PTS / 8 REB / 7-13 3P. 1st pair of teammates to each have 30+ PTS and 8+ REB in the same regulation WNBA game.
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