Lauren Betts

Lauren Betts attempts a shot against a double team of UConn players in last year's Final Four.

With the absence of Timea Gardiner and Sienna Betts, UCLA is rewriting its offense

By Cameron Ruby / December 2, 2025

Cori Close: “If we can get the ball to Lauren, play with poise, and rebound, we’ll be okay’

UCLA center Lauren Betts walks off the floor during a Final Four game. She looks down at the court. Fans and the Final Four's "Four It All" slogan are visible but out of focus in the background.

How Lauren Betts’ development helps her WNBA draft stock

By David Mendez-Yapkowitz / November 30, 2025

There’s no doubt that the Bruins’ star center will be a lottery pick in the 2026 WNBA Draft

Dallas Wings general manager Curt Miller is sitting down in a chair. He has a neutral expression while holding a rolled up paper in his hands.

Dallas Wings get No. 1 pick again, this time with plenty of ‘optionality’

By Drake Keeler / November 24, 2025

General manager Curt Miller said that “six prospects” have separated themselves

A photo of an orange and white basketball

Bueckers, Reese, Clark invited to USA Basketball national team training camp

By Sydney Wingfield / November 24, 2025

Of the 18 players added to the rosters, 10 are newcomers to the national team

UCLA Bruins center Lauren Betts holds the ball to her side while posting-up Mississippi big Christine Iwuala, who grimaces while bracing against Betts with a forearm. Loosely filled arena seats are hazily visibly far behind them.

Lauren Betts’ development — the good, the bad and the ugly

By Emily Adler / November 15, 2025

The projected lottery pick is a stellar talent, with one or two seriously limiting flaws

UConn forward Sarah Strong, wearing UConn's home white jersey, drives to the basket with the ball in her right hand

The Weekly Fast Break: A season in the pressure cooker

By Missy Heidrick / November 12, 2025

Who will stand up to the pressures of the 2025-26 season?

Orang graphic for the WNBA Draft Lottery with text that reads “WNBA Draft Lottery” in white, with “Nov 23 // 6:30PM ET” beneath it.

WNBA draft lottery to take place Sunday, Nov. 23

By Sydney Wingfield / November 7, 2025

The 2026 WNBA Draft Lottery will air on ESPN.

A blue and white basketball with the Unrivaled logo on it sits on an empty basketball court. Several Unrivaled logos are visible in the background.

Unrivaled NIL: 14 women’s college basketball players sign deals

By Sydney Wingfield / July 19, 2025

The 14 players have won four national championships and made 32 NCAA Tournament appearances

USC center Clarice Akunwafo is shown in profile, walking off the court after losing in the Elite Eight.

How Clarice Akunwafo prepared for a career in surgery, even during USC’s NCAA Tournament run

By Rowan Schaberg / April 12, 2025

Akunwafo: ‘There’s always time; you just have to find it’

UCLA center Lauren Betts walks off the floor during a Final Four game. She looks down at the court. Fans and the Final Four's "Four It All" slogan are visible but out of focus in the background.

UCLA prepares for next step after dream season ends in the Final Four

By Bella Munson / April 6, 2025

Cori Close: ‘Experience is such a powerful teacher, if you allow it to’