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Report: Napheesa Collier cancels meeting with WNBA commissioner
The relationship between WNBA star forward Napheesa Collier and league commissioner Cathy Engelbert apparently hit another setback, with the player canceling a meeting scheduled for next week, ESPN reported on…

Mercury in daunting yet familiar hole down 1-0 to Aces
LAS VEGAS — The Phoenix Mercury have already erased two separate 0-1 deficits on their way to the WNBA Finals, but the circumstances in which they lost Friday’s series opener…

Tajh Ariza, son of longtime NBA player, commits to Oregon
Tajh Ariza, a consensus top-25 prospect in the Class of 2026, committed to Oregon on Friday. The 6-foot-9, 200-pound forward had Southern California as his other finalist before settling on…

Dana Evans leads Aces’ 4th-quarter rally for win in Finals opener
LAS VEGAS — Olympians and All-Stars headline the Las Vegas Aces’ roster, but the team turned to the bench for a hero in Game 1 of the WNBA Finals. Reserve…

WNBA commissioner: ‘I have to do better’ amid player blowback
LAS VEGAS — Cathy Engelbert accepted some responsibility for WNBA players’ disapproval of the job she’s done as commissioner while denying certain remarks that Napheesa Collier alleged she said in…

Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo joining team after COVID-19 quarantine
After missing the start of Milwaukee’s training camp due to testing positive for COVID-19, Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is set to join the team in Miami this weekend. Bucks coach…

4-star F Abdou Toure commits to Arkansas
Arkansas coach John Calipari landed a commitment from four-star forward Abdou Toure on Friday. The 6-foot-5 senior from Notre Dame High in West Haven, Conn., is ranked No. 34 overall…
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