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F or the third time this season, less than a week away from the All-Star break, a new team tops the power rankings. The Phoenix Mercury continue their impressive season and have s
The Minnesota Lynx have held onto No. 1 in ESPN's WNBA Power Rankings since the opening weekend of games in May. This week is the closest the Lynx have come to losing their spot.
Last week wasn't a stellar one for the Minnesota Lynx and they were in danger of losing their No. 1 spot in the new WNBA Power Rankings. Thanks to Monday night's 91-78 win over Angel Reese and the Chicago Sky,
The Minnesota Lynx, who have the WNBA’s best record, have been living at the top of the standings and the national news roundups.
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The Phoenix Mercury ruled out Satou Sabally and Kahleah Copper vs. the Minnesota Lynx, creating major concerns ahead of key WNBA showdown.
Lynx star forward Napheesa Collier credited the Minnesota guards for their perimeter pressure against the Sky, as well as their active hands from the back when Chicago did get the ball into the post. All of that increased Minnesota’s number of deflections.
The Minnesota Lynx have been on top of the WNBA Power Rankings all season, but the Phoenix Mercury are closing in as the All-Star beak approaches.
The WNBA finishes off the first half of its season this week before heading into the All-Star break in Indiana, which will be a showcase for young star Caitlin Clark.
Angel Reese had a tough matchup on Monday as the Chicago Sky hosted the Minnesota Lynx at Wintrust Arena. Reese went toe-to-toe against one of the top players in the WNBA today, Napheesa Collier, who is also currently the frontrunner for the Most Valuable Player title.
The season has gone in some fascinating directions, some expected (the Minnesota Lynx dominating), some unexpected (the Las Vegas Aces struggling). However, with as much as we can glean from the halfway point, what are our biggest takeaways from the 2025 WNBA campaign so far?