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ATLANTA, GA - AUGUST 29: Diana Taurasi #3 of the Phoenix Mercury looks on during the game against the Atlanta Dream on August 29, 2019 at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Scott Cunningham/NBAE via Getty Images)

Time is no longer on the side of the Phoenix Mercury as they await the real Diana Taurasi

Brendon Kleen
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Washington Mystics sign Tianna Hawkins to one-year extension

Storm’s Sue Bird to miss rest of season

Chicago Sky dominate possible playoff matchup against Phoenix Mercury

WHITE PLAINS, NY- AUGUST 13: Seimone Augustus #33 of the Minnesota Lynx smiles during the game against the New York Liberty on August 13, 2019 at the Westchester County Center, in White Plains, New York. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Steven Freeman/NBAE via Getty Images)

Minnesota Lynx thank fans amid playoff seeding push in special season

Caissa Casarez
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COLUMBUS, OH - MARCH 30: Head coach Muffet McGraw of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish celebrates during the semifinal game of the 2018 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Final Four at Nationwide Arena on March 30, 2018 in Columbus, Ohio. Notre Dame defeated Connecticut 91-89 to advance to the National Championship. (Photo by Justin Tafoya/NCAA Photos via Getty Images)

Natalie Achonwa wants to inspire others like Muffet McGraw inspired her

Keith Geswein
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SEATTLE, WA - SEPTEMBER 1: Jordin Canada #21 of the Seattle Storm talks with media after the game against the Atlanta Dream on September 1, 2019 at the Alaska Airlines Arena Arena, in Seattle, Washington. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Joshua Huston/NBAE via Getty Images)

Seattle Storm regain footing in win over Atlanta

Miles Wray
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LAS VEGAS, NV - AUGUST 31: Epiphanny Prince #11 of the Las Vegas Aces dribbles up court against the Los Angeles Sparks on August 31, 2019 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by David Becker/NBAE via Getty Images)

Plum, Prince spark Aces in fourth-quarter comeback against L.A.

Ben Dull
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INDIANAPOLIS, IN - AUGUST 29: Chelsea Gray #12 of the Los Angeles Sparks handles the ball during the game against the Indiana Fever on August 29, 2019 at the Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Ron Hoskins/NBAE via Getty Images)

Chelsea Gray’s career-high 30 points led the Sparks to a key road victory

Sabreena Merchant
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WHITE PLAINS, NY - AUGUST 30: Courtney Williams #10 of the Connecticut Sun warms up before the game against the New York Liberty on August 30, 2019 at the Westchester County Center, in White Plains, New York. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Steve Freeman/NBAE via Getty Images)

Takeaways: Connecticut Sun win, Courtney Williams leads

Howard Megdal
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WHITE PLAINS, NY - AUGUST 4: Han Xu #21 of the New York Liberty warms up before the game against the Connecticut Sun on August 4, 2019 at the Westchester County Center, in White Plains, New York. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Steve Freeman/NBAE via Getty Images)

When this season does Han Xu get her moment? Time is ticking.

Jackie Powell
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INDIANAPOLIS, IN - AUGUST 27: A'ja Wilson #22 of the Las Vegas Aces drives to the basket during the game against the Indiana Fever on August 27, 2019 at the Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Ron Hoskins/NBAE via Getty Images)

12 Things: McCowan, Dolson, Arike

Ben Dull
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Sao Paulo, BRAZIL: Brazil's Janeth dos Santos Arcain celebrates after converting a point during their FIBA World Championship for Women Brazil 2006 game against Czech Republic, at the Ibirapuera arena, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, 20 September 2006. AFP PHOTO/Mauricio LIMA (Photo credit should read MAURICIO LIMA/AFP/Getty Images)

And One: Janeth Arcain, underrated Hall-of-Famer

Kurtis Zimmerman
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ATLANTA, GA - JULY 14: Nneka Ogwumike #30 of the Los Angeles Sparks handles the ball against the Atlanta Dream on JULY 14, 2019 at the State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Scott Cunningham/NBAE via Getty Images)

Stacey Abrams featured on newly founded WNBPA, Board of Advocates

Tykera Carter
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BROOKLYN, NY - August 8: The New York Liberty host the Forgotten Behind Bars panel event, moderated by Kelly Wallace, featuring guests Topeka K. Sam, Jamila T. Davis, Martha Kamber, Robert Weisberg, and Steven Montoya on July 20, 2019 at the Roulette Theater, Brooklyn, New York.Photo by Mike Lawrence.

The New York Liberty find multiple ways to provide an assist off the court

Jackie Powell
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Spain's forward Astou Ndour (L) vies Belgium's center Emma Meesseman during the FIBA 2018 Women's Basketball World Cup third place final match between Spain and Belgium at the Santiago Martin arena in San Cristobal de la Laguna on the Canary island of Tenerife on September 30, 2018. (Photo by JAVIER SORIANO / AFP) (Photo credit should read JAVIER SORIANO/AFP/Getty Images)

Things to know about EuroBasket, Part 3: Tournament results and the biggest challenges of changing teams mid-season

Jenn Hatfield
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LAS VEGAS, NV - JUNE 22: Epiphanny Prince #10 of the New York Liberty handles the ball against the Las Vegas Aces on June 22, 2018 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2018 NBAE (Photo by Todd Lussier/NBAE via Getty Images)

Aces sign Epiphanny Prince for remainder of 2019 season

Ben Dull
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Indiana rookie Teaira McCowan had 24 points, 17 rebounds, and 5 blocks to help Indiana defeat Las Vegas on August 27, 2019. Photo by Kimberly Geswein

Another huge performance by Teaira McCowan leads Fever to victory

Keith Geswein
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN- AUGUST 27: Allie Quigley #14 of the Chicago Sky drives to the basket against the Minnesota Lynx on August 27, 2019 at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by David Sherman/NBAE via Getty Images)

Chicago Sky fall to Minnesota Lynx as Vandersloot sets assist record

Nicholas Niendorf
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WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 27: Elena Delle Donne #11 of the Washington Mystics blocks the shot by Nneka Ogwumike #30 of the Los Angeles Sparks during the game on August 27, 2019 at the St. Elizabeths East Entertainment and Sports Arena in Washington, DC. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Ned Dishman/NBAE via Getty Images)

Takeaways: Washington Mystics crush Los Angeles Sparks in matchup of top-3 teams

Jenn Hatfield
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EVERETT, WA- AUGUST 27: Alyssa Thomas #25 of the Connecticut Sun reacts to a play during the game against the Seattle Storm on August 27, 2019 at the Angel of the Winds Arena, in Everett, Washington. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Joshua Huston/NBAE via Getty Images)

Takeaways: Sun roll past slumping Storm

Miles Wray
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PHOENIX, AZ - AUGUST 16: Dewanna Bonner #24 hi-fives Diana Taurasi #3 of the Phoenix Mercury on August 16, 2019 at the Talking Stick Resort Arena, in Phoenix, Arizona. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Michael Gonzales/NBAE via Getty Images)

Putting it back together: Notes from the Chicago Sky’s victory over the Phoenix Mercury

Kim Doss
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LOS ANGELES, CA - AUGUST 22: Teaira McCowan #15 of the Indiana Fever arrives at the arena before the game against the Los Angeles Sparks on August 22, 2019 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Getty Images)

WNBA Daily Fantasy preview – August 27, 2019

Eric Thiel
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PHOENIX, AZ - AUGUST 25: The Chicago Sky celebrate during the game against the Phoenix Mercury on August 25, 2019 at Talking Stick Resort Arena in Phoenix, Arizona. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Michael Gonzales/NBAE via Getty Images)

Round Table effort gives Chicago Sky third-most wins in franchise history

Nicholas Niendorf
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LOS ANGELES, CA - AUGUST 25: Nneka Ogwumike #30 of the Los Angeles Sparks introduced prior to the game against the Connecticut Sun on August 25, 2019 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Getty Images)

Nneka Ogwumike leads Los Angeles to victory over Connecticut

Sabreena Merchant
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Photo by Domenic Allegra.

Kristi Toliver misses sixth straight game, but Washington Mystics cruise

Jenn Hatfield
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UNCASVILLE, CT - AUGUST 23: Jasmine Thomas #5 of the Connecticut Sun and Alyssa Thomas #25 of the Connecticut Sun embrace following he game against the Las Vegas Aces on August 23, 2019 at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images)

Takeaways: Sun snatch home win from Aces in potential playoff preview

Ben Rosof
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WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 11: Elena Delle Donne #11 of the Washington Mystics and Napheesa Collier #24 of the Minnesota Lynx reach for the ball during the game on August 11, 2019 at the St. Elizabeths East Entertainment and Sports Arena in Washington, DC. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2019 NBAE (Photo by Ned Dishman/NBAE via Getty Images)

Washington Mystics’ six-game winning streak ends at hands of Chicago Sky

Andy Brown
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