Ezi Magbegor

Belgium's Emma Meesseman (11) gathers the ball as Puerto Rico's Mya Hollingshed (21) defends. Meesseman plays for Fenerbahçe.

Daily Briefing — Sept. 27, 2022: Sydney Surprises — Opals flying high, Meesseman suffers calf injury

By Isabel Rodrigues / September 27, 2022

Plus: Quarter-final stage is set, USA post tournament-record 145 points

Four pictures in a collage: on the left, Seattle Storm big wing Breanna Stewart, mid-air, leaps from under the rim to Dallas Wing big Isabelle Harrison and blocks Harrison's shot with her fingertips; on the top-right, Las Vegas Aces center A'ja Wilson extends a hand up and out to deter a shot while keeping her back between Minnesota Lynx center Sylvia Fowles and the basket, as Fowles catches the ball just outside Wilson's reach; on the bottom-left, Connecticut Sun big wing Alyssa Thomas keeps a hand on the side of Washington big wing Elena Delle Donne while they jockey for post position

The Next’s 2022 WNBA Awards: Defensive Player of the Year and All-Defense

By Em Adler / September 2, 2022

Breanna Stewart rises to the top

Four pictures in a collage: on top, Las Vegas Aces wing Jackie Young has the ball at the top of her dribble while looking out the court; on the bottom-left, Minnesota point guard Moriah Jefferson drives downhill from the slot around a pick-and-roll screen from Lynx center Sylvia Fowles, who is beginning to roll after screening Dallas Wings wing Marina Mabrey off of Jefferson; on the middle of the bottom, Seattle Storm big Ezi Magbegor celebrates a teammate's three from the bench, while the crowd celebrates in the background; on the bottom-right, New York Liberty combo guard Sabrina Ionescu holds the ball above her head while releasing a jumper

The Next’s 2022 WNBA Awards: Most Improved Player

By Em Adler / August 29, 2022

The Next’s 2022 WNBA Most Improved Player is Las Vegas’ Jackie Young

Members of the Seattle Storm walk down the court from their bench towards the locker room for halftime. Sue Bird jogs in front, with Jewell Loyd and Breanna Stewart looking tired as they walk behind her, and the rest of the team is visible a bit behind them.

‘Peak at the right point’: Seattle Storm enter the playoffs as strong title bet

By Em Adler / August 18, 2022

The Seattle Storm are playing their best basketball of the season as they head into the playoffs

Seattle Storm legend Lauren Jackson returned to Seattle on Aug. 3, 2022, to celebrate the end of former teammate Sue Bird's career. (Photo credit: Seattle Storm Twitter)

‘I’m really glad to be a part of tonight’: Inside Lauren Jackson’s return to Seattle

By Rowan Schaberg / August 6, 2022

Jackson and former Storm teammate Abby Bishop returned to Seattle to celebrate Sue Bird

Seattle Storm big wing Breanna Stewart leans back with the ball high above her head as she begins to shoot a fadeaway jumper, while New York Liberty big Natasha Howard leans toward her with an arm outstretched to try to block the shot.

The Next’s 2022 WNBA midseason awards

By Em Adler / July 11, 2022

Stewart, Wilson in tight MVP race; Howard leads ROY pack

Four Seattle Storm players -- Gabby Williams, Briann January, Jewell Loyd, and Epiphanny Prince -- walk away from the camera while Breanna Stewart faces them and joyfully high-fives Williams and January. Loyd and Prince are talking to each other.

Seattle Storm mailbag: Vibes, Ezi Magbegor, matchups and more!

By Em Adler / June 4, 2022

Here’s the mail, it never fails/It makes me want to wag my tail/When it comes, I wanna wail, Mail!

Seattle Storm big Ezi Magbegor dribbles up the court while a Minnesota Lynx defender hangs nearby

Daily Briefing — May 19, 2022: TOO EZI — Magbegor leads Seattle in thrilling win

By Em Adler / May 19, 2022

Can Lynx topple Aces?

Seattle Storm big Ezi Magbegor holds her hands on her hips while looking out

For Ezi Magbegor, defense and development shine against Phoenix

By Em Adler / May 18, 2022

“Every day, really, with Ezi, it’s amazing to see her growth,” said head coach Noelle Quinn.

Stephanie Talbot, Ezi Magbegor, Breanna Stewart, Sue Bird, Noelle Quinn, Pokey Chatman, and two others put their hands in the center while smiling, in Seattle Storm practice

2022 WNBA season preview: Seattle Storm

By Em Adler / May 6, 2022

The goal each of the past few years has been a title, and now it’s championship No. 5 or bust