Diana Taurasi, off to a good start in her 20th WNBA season, and the Phoenix Mercury are set for their 2024 home debut on Saturday against the Atlanta Dream.
Rhyne Howard's game-high 25 points paced four Atlanta scorers in double figures, Tina Charles recorded a double-double in her return to the WNBA after missing the 2023 season, and the visiting Dream surged past the Los Angeles Sparks 92-81 in Wednesday's season opener for both teams in Long Beach, Calif.
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The Atlanta Dream signed veteran center Tina Charles and guard Aerial Powers on Thursday amid a flurry of transactions around the league on the first day of WNBA free agency.
Breanna Stewart will play her first game in Seattle as a visiting player when the New York Liberty battle the winless Storm on Tuesday night.
Charles, a UConn Huskies legend, stopped by the women's basketball team's practice over the weekend and even played a game of one-on-one during her visit.
Lloyd scored 12 of her 16 points in the final five minutes of the fourth quarter. She culminated her breakout performance by draining a go-ahead runner over Mystics guard Natasha Cloud with 37.3 seconds remaining.
The Mercury, after contending with the imprisonment of Brittney Griner, the loss of Tina Charles and a new head coach, persevered to make the playoffs for a 10th straight season.
Tina Charles scored 23 points on Friday night and the Seattle Storm spoiled Sylvia Fowles' final regular-season home game, walloping the Minnesota Lynx 96-69 in Minneapolis to clinch homecourt advantage for the first round of the WNBA playoffs.
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Tina Charles wrote her name into the history books and the host Seattle Storm snapped a two-game slide by topping the Atlanta Dream 82-72 Sunday evening.
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Jewell Loyd scored 25 points and the Seattle Storm earned a 95-73 victory over the Indiana Fever on Tuesday night in Indianapolis. Loyd also had three assists and three steals for Seattle (14-8) and was one of five Storm players to score in double digits.
The Indiana Fever will aim to snap a four-game losing streak Tuesday when they host the Seattle Storm in Indianapolis. Indiana (5-17) has the WNBA's worst record this season and finds itself well out of the playoff hunt in the Eastern Conference.
By Tina Charles' high standards, a nine-point, eight-rebound game Friday night in the Seattle Storm's 73-57 win over Indiana doesn't sound like much. But it was enough to boost the 12-year WNBA star into fourth all-time in league scoring with 6,902 points, seven more than Candice Dupree.
Free agent center Tina Charles is expected to sign with the Seattle Storm, multiple outlets reported. The 33-year-old center parted ways Saturday with the Phoenix Mercury, who called the separation a "contract divorce." The former WNBA MVP averaged 17.3 points and 7.3 rebounds in 16 starts for Phoenix this season.
Former WNBA MVP and eight-time All-Star Tina Charles is mutually parting ways with the Phoenix Mercury after only 16 games played.
One day after acquiring one-time All-Star Diamond DeShields in a three-team trade with the Chicago Sky and Indiana Fever, the WNBA's Phoenix Mercury made arguably the biggest free agent signing of the offseason thus far.
Tina Charles has done something no other player has done in WNBA history. The star center led the Washington Mystics to an 87-83 win over the Seattle Storm on the road Tuesday.
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