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The 6-foot-6 French basketball star, and No. 2 overall pick, joins a very experienced roster at the Seattle Storm, who went 25-15 last season.

The investigation found no wrongdoing and Quinn’s comments to reporters were her first since the probe concluded.

The WNBA will stage its first regular season game outside the U.S. when Atlanta and Seattle play in Vancouver on Aug. 15.

Jewell Loyd wants out of Seattle. The six-time WNBA All-Star requested a trade, according to a person familiar with the situation.

WNBA players have opted out of their current collective bargaining agreement and face the prospect of a work stoppage if they don't negotiate a new deal with the league by the end of the 20-25 season.

The WNBA will expand its Finals next year to a best-of-seven format. The league currently has a best-of-five semifinals and finals in its playoffs with a best-of-three first round.

The Seattle Storm may look a little different next season. Free agency and an expansion draft could change the make-up of the team, a bit.

The WNBA is headed back to Portland, with Oregon's biggest city getting an expansion team. It’s the third expansion franchise the league will add over the next two years.

WNBA great Sue Bird has been honored with a signature Barbie doll. Mattel said the Sue Bird Barbie is part of its Role Model series as the doll celebrates its 65th anniversary.

The Storm relied on their well-rounded rosters during their WNBA title wins. It could be argued that this year’s team has four players who would be superstars on other teams.