Photo by David Berding/Getty Images Chat about tonight’s game here. The 2025 NBA Playoffs continue tonight with a pivotal Game 2 in the second round of the Western Conference playoffs. Golden State Warriors at Minnesota Timberwolves Time: 8:30 p.m. ET TV: TNT, truTV, Max Series: Warriors lead, 1-0 The Golden State Warriors, seeded seventh, secured a 99–88 victory … [Read more...] about NBA Playoffs thread for May 8
Recap: Mystics lose to Dream 80-70
Photo by Stephen Gosling/NBAE via Getty Images Brittney Sykes led Washington with 13 points in 18 minutes of game action. The Washington Mystics lost to the Atlanta Dream 80–70 in a preseason game at CareFirst Arena in Congress Heights. The Dream’s dominant first quarter, outscoring the Mystics 30–10, set the tone for the game. Brittney Griner led Atlanta with 16 points … [Read more...] about Recap: Mystics lose to Dream 80-70
Annual Checkup: Does Coulibaly join Sarr in the potential building block group?
Washington Wizards wing Bilal Coulibaly | Photo by Stephen Gosling/NBAE via Getty Images Stats, analysis, commentary. And a performance EKG. In my first Annual Checkup of the 2025 offseason, I suggested the Washington Wizards may have found a building block in Alex Sarr. He rated below average, but his performance for his age was pretty good, and with normal … [Read more...] about Annual Checkup: Does Coulibaly join Sarr in the potential building block group?
The WNBA players union may strike before 2026. Should they?
Photo by Barry Gossage/NBAE via Getty Images The WNBA is riding a wave of growth. But macroeconomic and political factors are also headwinds. The WNBPA or WNBA Players Union decided to opt out of the current Collective Bargaining Agreement last October. But they could take this a step further. Last weekend, Chelsea Leite of SB Nation wrote that WNBA players will not … [Read more...] about The WNBA players union may strike before 2026. Should they?
Mystics vs. Dream preview: Washington has final preseason game on Wednesday
Photo by A.J. Mast/NBAE via Getty Images This is also a matinee game. The Washington Mystics host the Atlanta Dream on Wednesday, May 7, at CareFirst Arena in Washington, D.C., for their final preseason game. Both teams are navigating transitions with new coaching staff and revamped rosters, aiming to establish momentum ahead of the regular … [Read more...] about Mystics vs. Dream preview: Washington has final preseason game on Wednesday