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PREVIEW: The Atlanta Dream arrive in Seattle riding a remarkable five-game winning streak that has positioned them as serious playoff contenders. The team is just a half-game behind the New York Liberty for second place in the standings, with an opportunity to potentially take sole possession of that spot depending on tonight's results. Despite facing injuries to key players like Jordin Canada, the Dream have gone 8-2 since the All-Star break, powered by Allisha Gray, who is averaging nearly 19 points per game and has scored 17 or more in four straight outings. The Dream are averaging 84.6 points on 44.1...

PREVIEW: The Chicago Sky and Connecticut Sun clash at Mohegan Sun Arena in a pivotal matchup between two teams seeking to climb out of the WNBA basement. What has evolved into one of the more intriguing rivalries in recent years continues, with the teams having met in playoff series for three consecutive seasons where they alternately eliminated each other. The Sky will rely on key contributors like Kamilla Cardoso, who averages 12.6 points per game, alongside Rachel Banham's 9.5 points per game and Elizabeth Williams' 8.6 points per game. As a team, Chicago is averaging 76 points per game, shooting...

PREVIEW: The Golden State Valkyries travel to Washington to face the Mystics in a critical playoff positioning battle, with both teams fighting for postseason survival. The Valkyries currently sit 7th in the league with a 16-15 record, looking to close in on the injury-impacted 6th place Indiana Fever. The Mystics are 2.5 games out of the final playoff spot and have struggled, losing seven of their last 10 games. Tonight's matchup presents an opportunity for Washington to gain ground on the 8th-place Seattle Storm, who have lost five consecutive games. The Valkyries bring one of the league's best defenses to the...

PREVIEW: The New York Liberty and Las Vegas Aces are set to clash in a highly anticipated WNBA matchup at Michelob ULTRA Arena, with tip-off scheduled for 9:30 PM ET on ESPN. The Liberty will be without Breanna Stewart, relying instead on Jonquel Jones and newly acquired Emma Meesseman to defend the interior. A'ja Wilson arrives in peak form, fresh off a historic 32-point, 20-rebound performance that marked the first 30-20 game in WNBA history. Sandy Brondello's Liberty have won 4 of their last 5 games, while Becky Hammon's Aces have secured 7 victories in their last 10 contests. The teams share...