Evergreen: No, top players aren’t taking a pay cut to enter the WNBA. theathletic.com/4507834/2023/0…

Seven teams made it to 2024 without losing a game. This week’s The Athletic WBB power rankings focuses in those seven, with an eye on two undefeated showdowns. theathletic.com/5175881/2024/0…

Clark often shoots 100 logo 3-pointers during workouts at home. Her goal is to make 50 of them.

All that hardwork pays off in moments like tonight. Our recent data deep dive on her world class shooting:
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Ella Shelton made history yesterday scoring the first goal in the first game in PWHL history.

The game, a true best-on-best matchup, was a long time coming. The league itself came together in a six-month sprint.

Here’s how they did it:
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It's a PWHL Game Day!

Before puck drop between Toronto and New York, we'd like to welcome you to The Athletic's official PWHL coverage.
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Texas’ Vic Schaefer recently told Chantel Jennings of Rori Harmon, “She dictates tempo on defense, she dictates tempo on offense, she runs our team — the kid does more than anybody.”

Harmon, now, will miss the rest of the year with a torn ACL. Our newser: theathletic.com/5168894/2023/1…

Texas star guard Rori Harmon announces she will miss the rest of the season after tearing her ACL in a non-contact injury during practice earlier this week

For our final The Athletic WBB Show of 2023, we answered questions from readers, shared our stories of the year in WBB and our favorite moments.

This photo (police dog not pictured here) was a fav of The Athletic WBB team.
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You might be thinking about some new years resolutions. I've got one for ya: Become a more informed women's hoops fan.

We've covered women's hoops from Las Vegas to Schio, Italy to Dallas. I'll link some of my favorite pieces in the thread, but subscribe!
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Luis is right and has all the info on the most unusual EuroCup game. I don't think I've ever seen something like this before in a pro game...You can rewatch it all here: youtube.com/watch?v=zqak0w……

London basically played 5-on-4 throughout their blowout win.

How does Caitlin Clark compare to some of 🏀's all-time great shooters?

I combed through data to see how her shooting from 25-30 feet, early shot-clock 3s and 4 other metrics stacked up with Steph, Dame & SAB. Great visuals + reporting on CC's practices:
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'Given the number of WNBA athletes who participate in the WNBL...this is an opportunity for WNBA fans around the world to follow and engage with those athletes, their teams and the league,' head of WNBL Christy Collier-Hill said

Per the W: That means 50+ games plus WNBL playoffs

A great idea, and a story so well told by tim cato ⬇️

From The Athletic: Caitlin Clark is perhaps the biggest star across both men’s and women’s college basketball. Her shooting numbers already compare favorably to NBA greats like Stephen Curry, our columnist writes. nyti.ms/47hieTu

Zion Williamson's max extension with the Pelicans is more complex than previously known. The last 3 years of his deal are no longer guaranteed and it gives Pelicans significant injury protections. It also has ways for Williamson to earn back the guarantees theathletic.com/4913537/2023/1…

An in-person dispatch, via Richard Deitsch, from UConn's win in Toronto.

The story of how the Huskies found themselves in Toronto playing a non-NCAA opponent in December. And on what the night meant to those involved ⬇️

A deeply reported story by Eliza Fawcett into the New York agency supposed to be monitoring jails.

“It can’t do the job and I don’t know if it ever did.' ⬇️

Very cool, this.

Caitlin Clark is one of the best shooters we’ve ever seen in college basketball. But how does she compare to some of the best pros (men and women)?

Ben Pickman dives in. theathletic.com/5149685/2023/1…