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A Hall of Fame Weekend That Connects Individual Stars to a Whole Basketball System The 2026 Basketball Hall of Fame class is unusually good at showing how a sport’s history is built. Candace Parker, Elena Delle Donne, Amar’e Stoudemire, and the 1996 U.S. wome...
A Full U18 Women’s Basketball Game Worth Saving FIBA uploaded the full Ukraine v Norway game from the U18 Women’s EuroBasket 2026 Division B group phase, and I’m glad these games are becoming easier to find outside the usual major-league schedule. Youth tourn...
Twenty-two points, Team Spoon winning 129-122, and Jonquel Jones taking MVP. I love a performance that looks calm until you check the box score. Women’s basketball coverage should spend more time on the skill and less time treating the players like decoration...
Team Spoon Won the All-Star Game, but the Format Was the Real Story I watched the WNBA All-Star recap this morning, and Team Spoon’s 129-122 win over Team Coop was exactly the sort of game that makes serious defensive analysis feel slightly beside the point....
The Shooting Stars lineup has a very good Minnesota connection The WNBA’s 2026 Kia Shooting Stars field is getting some deserved attention, and the Minnesota pairing is especially fun: Rebekkah Brunson with Lynx guard Courtney Williams. Brunson brings the kin...