WNBA games schedule tonight? Watch Lynx-Mystics, Valkyries-Sky, Fire-Tempo

The WNBA has three games slated to air on ION Friday night, but who is playing today and when?

Here’s a look at tonight’s WNBA schedule, where to watch, results, standings, and more:

The Indiana Fever and Caitlin Clark (back) do not play on Friday, Aug. 21, 2026. The Fever return to action against the New York Liberty at 7 p.m. ET Saturday, Aug. 22, 2026.

• Catch Oliva Miles and Minnesota Lynx at Washington Mystics at 7:30 p.m. ET Friday, Aug. 21, 2026, at CareFirst Arena in Washington, D.C.

• Watch Sonia Citron and the Washington Mystics vs Minnesota Lynx airing nationally on ION on Friday, Aug. 21, 2026.

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at Chicago Sky start time tonight, Friday, Aug. 21, 2026? When is Sky-Valkyries game live?

• Catch Gabby Williams and the Golden State Valkyries at Chicago Sky at 7:30 p.m. ET Friday, Aug. 21, 2026, at the Wintrust Arena in Chicago.

• Watch Kamilla Cardoso and the Chicago Sky vs Golden State Valkyries airing locally via ION on Friday, Aug. 21, 2026.

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• Catch Carla Leite and Portland Fire at Toronto Tempo at 10 p.m. ET Friday, Aug. 21, 2026, at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, B.C.

• Watch Brittney Sykes and the Toronto Tempo vs Portland Fire airing nationally on ION on Friday, Aug. 21, 2026.

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Minnesota Lynx at Washington Mystics

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• Minnesota’s Napheesa Collier (rest) is out; and Oliva Miles (left ankle) is probable.
• Washington did not report any injured players.

Golden State Valkyries at Chicago Sky

• Golden State did not report any injured players.
• Chicago’s DiJonai Carrington (left foot) is out; Aicha Coulibaly (right knee) is questionable; and Skylar Diggins (right knee) is out.

Portland Fire at Toronto Tempo

• Portland’s Sania Feagin (left knee) is out.
• Toronto’s Maria Conde (left calf) is out; Marina Mabrey (right adductor) is out; and Nyara Sabally (left calf, not with team) is out.

1. Indiana Fever (24-13)
2. Atlanta Dream (23-13)
3. Washington Mystics (21-14)
4. New York Liberty (22-15)
5. Chicago Sky (14-22)
6. Toronto Tempo (10-25)
7. Connecticut Sun (9-26)

1. Minnesota Lynx (30-7)
2. Golden State Valkyries (25-10)
3. Las Vegas Aces (25-13)
4. Dallas Wings (21-16)
5. Portland Fire (15-20)
6. Phoenix Mercury (13-23)
7. Los Angeles Sparks (12-24)
8. Seattle Storm (7-30)

Chris Sims is a trending reporter for Midwest Connect Gannett. Follow him on Twitter: @ChrisFSims.

This article originally appeared on Indianapolis Star: WNBA games schedule tonight? Watch Lynx-Mystics, Valkyries-Sky, Fire-Tempo

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