There are over 350 college basketball teams that compete at the DI level, and most of them have fairly generic nicknames. However, there are more than a few schools that really stand out thanks to ...

An emotional Wilson shared an embrace with her partner, Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo, following the win. “For us to be able to celebrate this, it’s truly special,” Wilson told ESPN on making history.

The Las Vegas Aces defeated the Phoenix Mercury 97-86, completing a 4-0 series sweep to win the championship. Mercury coach Nate Tibbetts was ejected in the third quarter and later criticized the ...

The Las Vegas Aces took a commanding 3-0 lead in the 2025 WNBA Finals after a thrilling 90-88 win over the Phoenix Mercury in Game 3 on Wednesday. A'ja Wilson, who finished with 34 points for a new ...

The Las Vegas Aces survived the Phoenix Mercury 90-88 to take Game 3 of the 2025 WNBA Finals. A’ja Wilson scored with 0.1 seconds left to lift the Aces, putting them on the brink of the franchise’s ...

So much of what fueled the Phoenix Mercury to the WNBA Finals was the ability of Alyssa Thomas to barrel through defenses until they collapse, then spray to shooters eager and capable of pulling from ...

Should the Aces win Game 3, they would put the Mercury in an almost impossible situation. But a Phoenix win on Wednesday would set up a Game 4 that could pull the Mercury even. "We just have to play ...

LAS VEGAS — The Las Vegas Aces’ bench won Game 1 of the WNBA Finals over the Phoenix Mercury, but a big performance from the Aces’ Big 3 secured a Game 2 win. The No. 2 seed Aces routed the No. 4 seed ...

The Bounce Newsletter | This is The Athletic’s daily NBA newsletter. Sign up here to receive The Bounce directly in your inbox. On this date in 1993, Michael Jordan retired from basketball for the ...