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NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 10: Jackie Young is interviewed by the media after being drafted number one overall by the Las Vegas Aces 2019 WNBA Draft on April 10, 2019 at Nike New York Headquarters in New York, New York. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Catalina Fragoso/NBAE via Getty Images)

ESPN prepares for a WNBA season full of bells, whistles and talent

Kim Doss
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Los Angeles Sparks to be without Candace Parker for 3-5 weeks

Chicago Sky forwards Diamond DeShields and Kahleah Copper miss preseason opener

Seattle Storm waive Brooke Salas

PHOENIX, AZ - JULY 25: Allie Quigley #14 of the Chicago Sky is introduced before the game against the Phoenix Mercury on July 25, 2018 at Talking Stick Resort Arena in Phoenix, Arizona. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Barry Gossage/NBAE via Getty Images)

Three questions for the Chicago Sky’s preseason slate

Nicholas Niendorf
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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 13: Liz Cambage (R) draws a prize at half time during the round one WNBL match between the Melbourne Boomers and the Bendigo Spirit at the State Basketball Centre on October 13, 2018 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Kelly Defina/Getty Images)

League sources: Liz Cambage to Aces not done yet

Howard Megdal
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CHICAGO, IL - DECEMBER 08: DePaul Blue Demons guard Ashton Millender (1) controls the ball against Connecticut Huskies forward Gabby Williams (15) during a game between the Connecticut Huskies and the DePaul Blue Demons on December 8, 2017, at the Wintrust Arena in Chicago, IL. Connecticut won 101-69. (Photo by Patrick Gorski/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Chicago Sky waive Ashton Millender

Nicholas Niendorf
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LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 15: Candace Parker #3 of the Los Angeles Sparks handles the ball against the Las Vegas Aces on July 15, 2018 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by David Becker/NBAE via Getty Images)

Candace Parker suffers left hamstring injury in preseason

Sabreena Merchant
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STORRS, CT - MARCH 22: Buffalo Bulls Guard Cierra Dillard (24) passes out of a double team during the game as the Buffalo Bulls take on the Rutgers Scarlet Knights on March 22, 2019 at the Gampel Pavilion in Storrs, Connecticut. (Photo by Williams Paul/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Cierra Dillard waived by Minnesota Lynx

Caissa Casarez
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WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 6: Kiara Leslie #5 of the Washington Mystics poses for a portrait during the 2019 WNBA Media Day at the St. Elizabeths East Entertainment and Sports Arena on May 6, 2019 in Washington, DC. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Stephen Gosling/NBAE via Getty Images)

Kiara Leslie to miss at least three months with knee injury

Jenn Hatfield
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CHARLOTTE, NC - FEBRUARY 15: Chiney Ogwumike of the Connecticut Sun poses for a portrait during the 2019 NBA All-Star circuit on February 15, 2019 at the Sheraton Hotel in Charlotte, North Carolina. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Michael J. LeBrecht II/NBAE via Getty Images)

Conversation continues to swirl around Chiney Ogwumike and the Connecticut Sun

Natalie Heavren
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BROOKLYN, NY - MAY 9: Han Xu #21 of the New York Liberty warms up prior to the game against the China National Team on May 9, 2019 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Matteo Marchi/NBAE via Getty Images)

New York Liberty takeaways: Han Xu shines in WNBA Barclays debut

Erica Ayala
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Milestone watch: WNBA coaching totals to watch in 2019

Kurtis Zimmerman
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UNCASVILLE, CT - MAY 7: Leslie Robinson #45 of the New York Liberty shoots a free throw against the Dallas Wings during a pre-season game on May 7, 2018 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Chris Marion/NBAE via Getty Images)

Chicago Sky waive Leslie Robinson and Pallas Kunaiyi-Akpanah

Nicholas Niendorf
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TULSA, OK - MAY 8: Ariel Edwards #23 of the Tulsa Shock poses for a portrait during the Tulsa Shock WNBA Media Day on May 8, 2014 at the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2014 NBAE (Photo by Shane Bevel/NBAE via Getty Images)

Connecticut Sun waive Brianna Kiesel and Ariel Edwards

Natalie Heavren
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NEW YORK, NY - MAY 03: Tina Charles and Rawlston Charles attend the "Charlie's Records" screening during the 2019 Tribeca Film Festival at Village East Cinema on May 3, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Tribeca Film Festival)

Tina Charles: from Madison Square Garden to Tribeca Film Festival

Arielle Chambers
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WASHINGTON, DC - SEPTEMBER 2:Washington Mystics guard Ariel Atkins (7) shoots for two of her 19 points over Atlanta Dream guard Brittney Sykes (7) in the second half of game 4 of the WNBA conference finals at the Charles E. Smith Center September 02, 2018 in Washington, DC. The Washington Mystics beat the Atlanta Dream 97-76 and will play game 5 in Atlanta on Tuesday.(Photo by Katherine Frey/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

12 Things: 2019 WNBA season (not so) bold predictions

Ben Dull
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LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 7: Derek Fisher and Candace Parker during a press conference introducing Fisher as the new head coach of the Los Angeles Sparks during a press conference on December 7, 2018 at Luxe City Center Hotel in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty Images)

‘They know what they want to do’: Day 1 in Los Angeles Sparks camp

David Yapkowitz
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UNCASVILLE, CT - MAY 24: Nneka Ogwumike #30 of the Los Angeles Sparks and Chiney Ogwumike #13 of the Connecticut Sun looks on after the game between the two teams on May 24, 2018 at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Chris Marion/NBAE via Getty Images)

Chiney Ogwumike wants to win a championship in L.A. with Nneka

Sabreena Merchant
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FAIRFAX, VA - SEPTEMBER 12: The Seattle Storm celebrate after winning Game 3 of the WNBA Finals between the Washington Mystics and the Seattle Storm at George Mason University on September 12, 2018, in Fairfax, VA. The Seattle Storm swept the Washington Mystics in three games in win the title. (Photo by Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Twitter to stream 20 WNBA games in 2019

Kim Doss
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UNCASVILLE, CT - AUGUST 19: Los Angeles Sparks guard Riquna Williams (2) dribbles the ball up court during a WNBA game between Los Angeles Sparks and Connecticut Sun on August 19, 2018, at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT. Connecticut won 89-86. (Photo by M. Anthony Nesmith/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

WNBA free agent Riquna Williams arrested

David Yapkowitz
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ATLANTA, GA JULY 22: The Atlanta Dreams broadcast team of Bob Rathbun (left) and LaChina Robinson (right) during the WNBA game between Atlanta and Seattle on July 22, 2018 at Hank McCamish Pavilion in Atlanta, GA. The Atlanta Dream defeated the Seattle Storm by a score of 87 74. (Photo by Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Changes coming to Atlanta Dream telecasts; Rathbun, Robinson out

Howard Megdal
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LOS ANGELES, CA - AUGUST 21: Chelsea Gray #12 of the Los Angeles Sparks handles the ball against Maya Moore #23 of the Minnesota Lynx in Round One of the 2018 WNBA Playoffs at Staples Center on August 21, 2018 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Leon Bennett/Getty Images)

Los Angeles Sparks officially re-sign Chelsea Gray

Sabreena Merchant
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PHOENIX - JUNE 13: Jennifer Gillom #22 of the Phoenix Mercury excites the crowd against the Detroit Shock during the WNBA Game in Phoenix, Arizona on June 13, 2002. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Barry Gossage/ WNBAE/ Getty Images)

Jennifer Gillom hired by Phoenix Mercury as player development coach

Kim Doss
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - JULY 28: WNBA President Lisa Borders presents Allie Quigley #14 of the Chicago Sky with the Trophy during the Three-Point Contest during halftime during the Verizon WNBA All-Star Game 2018 on July 28, 2018 at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via Getty Images)

Your High Post Hoops WNBA salary breakdowns, team-by-team edition

Howard Megdal
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CHARLOTTE, NC - FEBRUARY 15: Chiney Ogwumike of the Connecticut Sun poses for a portrait during the 2019 NBA All-Star circuit on February 15, 2019 at the Sheraton Hotel in Charlotte, North Carolina. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Michael J. LeBrecht II/NBAE via Getty Images)

Did the Connecticut Sun get equal value for Chiney Ogwumike?

Jenn Hatfield
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - JULY 28: Chiney Ogwumike #13 of Team Parker goes up for a rebound against Team Delle Donne during the Verizon WNBA All-Star Game 2018 on July 28, 2018 at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via Getty Images)

What Chiney Ogwumike trade means for the Sparks, and the WNBA

Sabreena Merchant
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WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 3: Chiney Ogwumike #13 of the Connecticut Sun shoots the ball against the Washington Mystics on June 3, 2018 at the Capital One Arena in Washington, DC. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Ned Dishman/NBAE via Getty Images)

Connecticut Sun trade Chiney Ogwumike to the Los Angeles Sparks

Natalie Heavren
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