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The Seattle Storm comfortably defeated the Indiana Fever in Noelle Quinn’s debut as head coach. Plus, the Connecticut Sun impressed with another win over the Las Vegas Aces and the Dallas Wings snapped their skid by besting the Los Angeles Sparks.

The Seattle Storm top our second power rankings of the season after a 6-1 start. The Connecticut Sun are second, followed by the Las Vegas Aces.

In observance of <a href="https://www.clickondetroit.com/topic/Pride_Month/" target="_blank">Pride Month</a> the <a href="https://www.clickondetroit.com/topic/WNBA/" target="_blank">WNBA</a> and partner Deloitte will promote initiatives that advocate for, support and celebrate the LGBTQ+ community and its allies throughout the month of June.

Tyasha Harris poured in a career-high 18 points to help the Dallas Wings snap a four-game losing streak with a runaway 79-69 victory over the Los Angeles Sparks

Photo by Steven Freeman/NBAE via Getty Images Courtney Williams dribbled around a screen and pulled up for an open 3-point look on the right wing with 1.6 seconds to go in overtime on Saturday afternoon at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. It was a simple play with the game tied at 87. No messing around, just a matter of taking the first available shot, and it went in. C. Williams, who finished with 31 points, 12 rebounds and seven assists had just hit a game-tying 3-pointer with less space on the ...

Photo by Adam Hagy/NBAE via Getty Images The Atlanta Dream (3-2) take on the New York Liberty (5-1) in Brooklyn at 2 p.m. ET Saturday afternoon in the first contest of a two-game slate for the WNBA. The Dream have won three games in the row, all by close margins, and are a Top 5 team in the league, meaning they’ve leaned toward their upside so far. The Liberty haven’t played in a while, but also have some momentum from a two-game winning streak. However, New York’s strength of schedule is...

Tiffany Hayes finished with 26 points and Chennedy Carter added 21 to help the Atlanta Dream extend their winning streak to three games with a 101-95 victory ov

The Dallas Wings were one of the preseason favorites to challenge for a WNBA title, but they are 1-2 as they head to Atlanta to face the improving Atlanta Dream

Photo by Jim Cowsert/NBAE via Getty Images The Dallas Wings (1-2) will play the Atlanta Dream (2-2) on Thursday night at 7 p.m. ET. It’s the lone WNBA game of the day, with the Dream returning home after two big road victories and the Wings wrapping up a short road trip of their own. Dallas may be off to a 1-2 start, but its record certainly doesn’t reflect how well the team has played. The Wings, who currently have four rookies and three second-year players on their roster, have battled th...

BEAVERTON, Ore. – The Jordan Brand Classic (JBC), now in its 7th year on the women’s side, announced over the weekend its 2021 roster of high school senior basketball players. Notre Dame’s own Sonia Citron and Olivia Miles continued the Irish legacy in the JBC by both being added to this year’s elite 2021 roster.  The JBC is a celebration of the next generation of basketball stars and features the top high school talent in the country annually. While no game will be played in 2021 due ...