Kiki Iriafen Heaps Praise on Michaela Onyenwere After Beating Breanna Stewart’s Liberty

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Kiki Iriafen Heaps Praise on Michaela Onyenwere After Beating Breanna Stewart’s Liberty

"She is so amazing," Iriafen said, praising Onyenwere after she dropped 11 points in Mystics' win over Liberty, playing a key supporting role. "The way that she interacts with us, she's not too cool for us, but she's also super involved with everything that we do," Iriafen added, praising Onyenwere's off-court impact. Iriafen loves how vocal she is.

By Pranay Mukherjee

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Breanna Stewart Takes Responsibility for Sloppy Defense on Clutch Bucket by Kiki Iriafen

Stewart admits she shouldn't have stepped up to provide help defense on Sonia Citron, which led to a clutch game-sealing bucket. "I stepped up, and that led to the easy dump off for Kiki [Iriafen]. So yeah, definitely a miscue on my part," Stewart admitted. The Liberty lost 86-83 despite Stewart dropping 16 points, 10 rebounds, and 6 assists.

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Kiki Iriafen Leads Mystics to Clutch Win vs. Liberty

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Kiki Iriafen Leads Mystics to Clutch Win vs. Liberty

Kiki Iriafen put up 20 points and 6 rebounds for the Mystics, leading them to an 86-83 win. Sonia Citron chipped in with 16 points and 6 rebounds. Breanna Stewart put up a fight with 16 points, 10 rebounds, and 6 assists, while Leonie Fiebich led Liberty's scoring with 19 points. However, it wasn't enough to beat the Mystics.

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Breanna Stewart Says She’s Still Chasing Greatness in Year 10

"What I'm chasing is the ability to be great night in and night out," Stewart said, chasing consistent greatness, despite being a 2x MVP and 3x champion. Stewie believes she's still in the middle of her career and has a long way to go. She wants to continue to inspire new fans and hopes they like watching her play.

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Mystics HC Comments on Potential 50-Game WNBA Season

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Azzi Fudd Joins Project B as New Global League Adds WNBA Star Power

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Azzi Fudd Joins Project B as New Global League Adds WNBA Star Power

Fudd has signed with Project B, giving the new global league another major WNBA name before its December-to-April 2027 launch. The Dallas Wings rookie and former UConn champion called basketball “global” and said she “can’t wait to get out there.” Project B will feature six teams, seven two-week tournaments, and host stops including Valencia and Tokyo.

By Raahib Singh

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