Makayla Timpson - WNBA News, Rumors, & Updates

2025 Player Review: Makayla Timpson Position: Forward/Center Age: 23 Years Pro: 1 Drafted: By the Fever out of Florida State with the 19th overall pick in the second round of t...

OCTOBER 18, 2025 • WNBA.COM

"Me & babes": Indiana Fever rookie Makayla Timpson melts over sweet hand-holding walk moment with Aliyah Boston The Indiana Fever absorbed a 22-point beating in Game 2 of their WNBA playoffs second-round series against the Las Vegas Aces, 90-68.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2025 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Fever went crazy for teammate who 'uplifts other players.' This stop-sign town made big impact on Indy Makayla Timpson's teammates and coaches were fired up for her play in Game 2. Her impact stretches beyond the court, though, and her upbring...

SEPTEMBER 17, 2025 • INDYSTAR.COM

Extremely accurate in limited time Timpson closed Tuesday's 77-60 victory over the Dream with nine points (3-3 FG, 3-3 FT) and three rebounds across nine minutes.

Impact Timpson made the most of her short playing time, and she couldn't miss from the field or the free-throw line, while logging a decent amount of rebounds in just the nine minutes. Timpson's scoring total was her highest since dropping 14 points in a win over the Sky on July 27.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Scoreless in five minutes Timpson totaled two rebounds and one steal over five minutes during Tuesday's 81-80 loss to the Wings.

Impact After seeing 17 minutes in a blowout win over the Sky on Saturday, Timpson was back on the outside looking in for the Fever. Overall, she's played a very minor role with 7.9 minutes per game across 23 appearances. She's fared well, though, hitting 54.2 percent of her shots.

AUGUST 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Sees 10 minutes in loss Timpson had five points (2-3 FG, 1-2 FT), two rebounds and one block in 10 minutes during Thursday's 95-60 loss to the Mercury.

Impact Timpson saw a slight increase in minutes due to the lopsided score. In 7.6 minutes per contest this season, Timpson holds averages of 2.8 points and 2.1 rebounds.

AUGUST 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Plays limited role Timpson had no counting stats across four minutes during Tuesday's 100-91 loss to the Sparks.

Impact Timpson remains a fringe rotation player for the Fever with very little fantasy appeal. Over her last three outings, Timpson doesn't have a point to her name and saw a total of 12 minutes.

AUGUST 6, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Sees just five minutes Timpson notched one rebound and one steal over five minutes during Wednesday's 107-101 win over Phoenix.

Impact With new addition Chloe Bibby making a strong impact on the Fever, Timpson will find minutes even harder to come by in Indiana. She's off the fantasy radar in most formats.

JULY 31, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Displays accuracy off bench Timpson posted 14 points (6-8 FG, 2-2 FT), four rebounds, one assist and three steals in 22 minutes during Sunday's 93-78 win over the Sky.

Impact Timpson was extremely helpful off the bench, and she showed off quick hands, tying her season high with three steals. And, despite a bench role, she has at least four rebounds in seven consecutive outings.

JULY 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Indiana Fever vs Chicago Sky box score, stats: No Caitlin Clark, no Angel Reese. Who stepped up? Kelsey Mitchell scored a season-high 35 points and rookie Makayla Timpson had a career-high 14 points as the Fever beat the Sky on Sunday.

JULY 27, 2025 • INDYSTAR.COM

Mitchell's 35 points lift Fever over Sky 93-78; Clark and Reese sit out

Kelsey Mitchell hit seven 3-pointers and scored 35 points and the Indiana Fever defeated the Chicago Sky 93-78 in a marquee matchup that was missing stars Caitlin Clark and Angel R...

JULY 27, 2025 • Associated Press

Scoreless in seven minutes Timpson registered zero points (0-1 FG) and four rebounds over seven minutes during Thursday's 80-70 victory over Las Vegas.

Impact Timpson has been a fringe rotation player for the Fever this season. In 16 appearances, she's averaging 7.1 minutes per contest with 2.5 points and 2.3 rebounds on 47.1 percent shooting from the field.

JULY 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Efficient off bench Timpson contributed eight points (4-6 FG), four rebounds and one block in 11 minutes during Wednesday's 98-77 loss to New York.

Impact Timpson saw a team-low 11 minutes Wednesday but made the most of her time with efficient scoring. On the season, she's appeared in 15 games, averaging 2.7 points and 2.2 rebounds in 7.1 minutes per contest.

JULY 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Sees six minutes in win Timpson totaled one point (1-2 FT) and four rebounds over six minutes during Tuesday's 85-77 victory over the Sun.

Impact After six straight games with double-digit minutes, Timpson saw her lowest workload since June 25. She had been playing well in recent games, but most fantasy managers can just keep tabs on her for now until her role is more stable.

JULY 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Plays 14 minutes off bench Timpson amassed seven points (3-9 FG, 1-2 FT) and four rebounds over 14 minutes during Sunday's 102-83 win over the Wings.

Impact Timpson has been effective off Indiana's bench lately, scoring a combined 17 points over her last two appearances. She's trending up with minutes in the teens in six straight appearances, but her workload isn't where it needs to be to warrant attention outside of deeper fantasy formats.

JULY 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Fills up stat sheet in loss Timpson recorded 10 points (5-9 FG), six rebounds, two blocks and three steals in 20 minutes during Wednesday's 80-61 loss to Golden State.

Impact There weren't a lot of bright spots in the 19-point home loss to the expansion Valkyries, but Timpson was certainly one of them. Not only was the 10-point effort a new career high, but Timpson had a total of 10 points across her past eight appearances. She has at least one blocked shot in four consecutive outings, too.

JULY 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Valkyries rout the Fever 80-61 as Caitlin Clark struggles in her return from injury

Veronica Burton had 21 points, eight rebounds and six assists, Kayla Thornton added 18 points and eight boards, and the Golden State Valkyries beat the Indiana Fever 80-61 to spoil...

JULY 9, 2025 • Associated Press

Caitlin Clark Shares Indiana Fever Rookie's Nickname After Career Game Makayla Timpson has stepped up in Caitlin Clark’s absence...

JULY 6, 2025 • THESTATE.COM

Caitlin Clark's Interaction With Indiana Fever Rookie Turns Heads on Saturday Makayla Timpson is proving herself as key piece for Fever.

JULY 6, 2025 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Sees 14 minutes off bench Timpson notched two points (1-2 FG), three rebounds, one block and two steals over 14 minutes during Thursday's 81-54 win over Las Vegas.

Impact The No. 19 overall pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft, Timpson made her 10th appearance of the season Thursday due to the lopsided score. The rookie is averaging just 4.4 minutes per night, and she remains miles off the fantasy radar.

JULY 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Indiana Fever create Florida State connections with Makayla Timpson, Natasha Howard Makayla Timpson is 'super excited' for her rookie season with the Indiana Fever and to play alongside her mentor, Natasha Howard.

MAY 11, 2025 • TALLAHASSEE.COM

Scooped up by Indiana The Fever selected Timpson with the No. 19 overall pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft on Monday.

Impact Timpson is known as a force in the paint, averaging an eye-popping 3.1 blocks over 33 appearances with Florida State during the 2024-25 season. She also took a big step forward offensively in her final season of college hoops, averaging 17.5 points on 54.8 percent from the field. Timpson will join a talented frontcourt with the Fever and is likely to compete with Brianna Turner, Aliyah Boston and Jaelyn Brown for a place in the rotation.

APRIL 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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Mitchell's 35 points lift Fever over Sky 93-78; Clark and Reese sit out

Valkyries rout the Fever 80-61 as Caitlin Clark struggles in her return from injury