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Box & Slate — 2026-07-16

The women's basketball newsletter sent Thursday, July 16, 2026.

As sent. Times are Eastern; for today's times and channels, see the schedule.

Box & Slate — July 16, 2026

Yesterday's Results

MatchupScore
Seattle Storm @ Chicago Sky95 – 90
Los Angeles Sparks @ Minnesota Lynx96 – 87
Golden State Valkyries @ Indiana Fever88 – 75

Quick Reads

  • Chicago Sky 95, Seattle Storm 90: The Sky held off the Storm in a five-point nail-biter on the road — or rather, at home. A tight finish that could have gone either way.
  • Minnesota Lynx 96, Los Angeles Sparks 87: The Lynx pulled away from the Sparks with a nine-point win, keeping their home-court advantage intact and their offense humming.
  • Golden State Valkyries 88, Indiana Fever 75: Golden State handled business in Indianapolis, winning by 13 to hand the Fever a rough night at home.

Tonight's Games

MatchupTipBroadcast
Portland Fire @ Washington Mystics7:00 PM ETNBA TV