New York Liberty

The anatomy of Atlanta’s surge — how the Dream have become a real threat

By Wilton Jackson / August 25, 2025

Hillmon: ‘Our defense really fuels us’

Breanna Stewart is next to Jonquel Jones while Stewart stands up and looks on from the bench during her month out.

Stewart’s absence shows, but Liberty eye playoff boost

By Jackie Powell / August 24, 2025

The Liberty have discovered what it’s like without Stewart, their superstar and glue

A group of Las Vegas Aces players including A'ja Wilson, Chelsea Gray, Jackie Young and Aaliyah Nye gather in the paint while Wilson helps pick NaLyssa Smith pick herself up off the ground. A referee stands next to them looking on, while a pair of Minnesota Lynx players are talking to each other behind the group. Packed arena stands are out of focus in the background.

WNBA Notes: Aces riding high, Storm facing offseason decision

By Emily Adler / August 23, 2025

Our regular look around the WNBA breaks down the Aces’ historic hot streak, what Domnique Malonga means for Seattle’s future, and more

Golden State Valkyries forward Kayla Thornton (left) looks to her right. On the right Golden State Valkries guard Veronica Burton looks to her left

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Reviewing 2025 preseason picks

By The IX Basketball / August 23, 2025

Hunter Cruse, Emily Adler and Lincoln Shafer reevaluate The Next’s preseason WNBA picks and predictions

Rickea Jackson elevates to shoot over Brittany Sykes in the Sparks' August 10th matchup against the Seattle Storm at Crypto.com Arena.

Rickea Jackson’s offensive impact is crucial to Sparks’ success

By Cameron Ruby / August 21, 2025

When the second year player scores over 20 points, the Sparks are 8-0

Two players wearing white uniforms battle for the ball on the court under a basket.

Defense is a challenge for the Sparks. Can Cameron Brink and Latricia Trammell help?

By Cameron Ruby / August 15, 2025

Trammel: ‘We’re trying just to be as aggressive as we possibly can’

Three players on the Lynx high five each other on the court during a game

Alanna Smith keeps building her case for Defensive Player of the Year

By Terry Horstman / August 13, 2025

Reeve: ‘She’s just incredible in terms of how she impacts play’

Emma Meesseman and Sabrina Ionescu work in the two-woman game against the Lynx

The Liberty dropped two to the Lynx. How much should be made of those losses?

By Jackie Powell / August 11, 2025

Meesseman: ‘We were not always on the same page’

Napheesa Collier of the Minnesota Lynx and Aliyah Boston of the Indiana Fever look onward in close up portraits of them taken during in-game action.

Locked On Women’s Basketball: Ranking WNBA teams with best and worst futures

By Deyscha Smith / August 10, 2025

As the season continues, we look ahead of the future of franchises across the league

Dallas Wings forward Maddy Siegrist celebrates after hitting a three-pointer.

Maddy Siegrist shines in return as Wings fall to Liberty

By Grant Afseth / August 7, 2025

Siegrist: ‘I’m enjoying where I’m at right now’