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

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Box & Slate — August 19, 2026

Yesterday's Results

Away	Score	Home	W
Los Angeles Sparks	77	Connecticut Sun	85
Indiana Fever	101	Toronto Tempo	95
New York Liberty	86	Chicago Sky	93
Atlanta Dream	97	Las Vegas Aces	82

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

Matchup	Tip	Watch
Toronto Tempo @ Washington Mystics	7:30 PM ET