- New York Liberty defeat the Seattle Storm, 95–83. The Liberty earned another win behind a strong performance from Breanna Stewart, while Seattle dropped its ninth straight game.
- Kelsey Plum makes an immediate impact with Phoenix. In her Mercury debut after being traded from the Sparks, Plum scored 20 points in 21 minutes, including the game-winning three-pointer in Phoenix’s win over Chicago.
WNBA return of rivals week
- Rivals Week is almost here. The WNBA announced the return of Rivals Week, running August 8–14, featuring marquee matchups across the league.
- Chicago Sky coach blasts officiating. Following Monday’s loss to Phoenix, head coach Tyler Marsh criticized the officials after Kamilla Cardoso didn’t attempt a single free throw despite her strong performance, calling the situation “a joke.”
Valkyries beat Tempo 92-81
- Golden State Valkyries continue their surge. The Valkyries defeated the Toronto Tempo 92–81, with Janelle Salaün scoring 21 points off the bench and Kayla Thornton adding 20. The win moved Golden State into a tie for second place in the league.
Reese says she's 'grateful' to WNBA for sky coach Brondello suspension after a 93-91 win.
- Angel Reese thanked the WNBA and Toronto Tempo coach Sandy Brondello on Saturday after Brondello apologized for making "an inappropriate comment" calling her a 'Protected Species 'in reference to the Atlanta Dream star.
Dallas Wings beat Los Angeles as they extend their win streak to 6
- Paige Bueckers exited Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Sparks after a scary collision with Nneka Ogwumike. She had 25 points and scored 6 of her 25 late as the Dallas Wings defeated Los Angeles 90-82 on Sunday.
