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Box & Slate — Your WNBA Daily Digest for 2026-08-19

The women's basketball newsletter sent Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026.

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

Box & Slate — August 19, 2026

Yesterday's Results

AwayScoreHomeW
Los Angeles Sparks77Connecticut Sun85
Indiana Fever101Toronto Tempo95
New York Liberty86Chicago Sky93
Atlanta Dream97Las Vegas Aces82

Atlanta handed Las Vegas a rare home loss, rolling into the Michelob Ultra Arena and winning by 15 — a result that will shake up the Western Conference standings. Indiana survived a tough road test in Toronto, holding off the Tempo 101–95 to stay hot. In Chicago, the Sky knocked off the Liberty 93–86, snapping any New York momentum. Connecticut took care of business at home, pulling away from Los Angeles to win 85–77.

Tonight's Games — August 19

MatchupTipWatch
Toronto Tempo @ Washington Mystics7:30 PM ET

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