Sykes is the Mystics’ leading scorer (17.9 ppg) and she often is tasked with defending the opponent’s best perimeter player.

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Caitlin Clark and Naphessa Collier each have their draft strategy for the WNBA All-Star Game. The two captains chose their ...

Kayla Thornton, Gabby Williams, Kiki Iriafen and Sonia Citron will be making their WNBA All-Star debuts in Indianapolis later this month.

Kayla Thornton's best season yet in the WNBA just got its most tangible reward: She's going to the all-star game. The 10th year pro for the Golden State Valkyries, a graduate of UTEP and Irvin ...

Golden State Valkyries’ Kayla Thornton, left, drives to the basket in the first half of a WNBA basketball game against the Seattle Storm in San Francisco, Sunday, June 29, 2025.

Kayla Thornton named Valkyries first WNBA All-Star, headed to Indianapolis along with Caitlin Clark, A’ja Wilson and Napheesa Collier and league’s biggest stars.