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LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 27: Allie Quigley #14 of Team Wilson and Courtney Vandersloot #22 of Team Delle Donne pose for a photo before the AT&T WNBA All-Star Game 2019 on July 27, 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 Melissa Majchrzak/NBAE via Getty Images)

PODCAST: Talking Chicago Sky’s playoff push, All Star weekend

Howard Megdal
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WNBA milestones: What we’ve seen and what’s to come in 2019

Sights and sounds from Kia Nurse and Tina Charles’ All Star weekend

How will the Lynx fit Seimone Augustus back into the lineup?

Connecticut Sun center Jonquel Jones (35) shoots during the WNBA game between the Chicago Sky and the Connecticut Sun at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Connecticut, USA on July 30, 2019. Photo Credit: Chris Poss

What are the keys to the Connecticut Sun’s hot streak?

Natalie Heavren
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ATLANTA, GA - JULY 23: Tiffany Hayes #15 Hi-fives Head Coach Nicki Collen of Atlanta Dream before the game against the Los Angeles Sparks on July 23, 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)

Will the Atlanta Dream have a second half to remember … or to forget?

Jenn Hatfield
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UNCASVILLE, CT - JULY 30: Courtney Vandersloot #22 of the Chicago Sky handles the ball against the Connecticut Sun on July 30, 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)

Chicago Sky’s comeback falls short against Connecticut Sun

Nicholas Niendorf
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WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 30: Elena Delle Donne #11 of the Washington Mystics smiles after the game against the Phoenix Mercury on July 30, 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: In a battle of All-Stars, Washington’s Delle Donne and Toliver beat Phoenix’s Griner and Bonner

Jenn Hatfield
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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JULY 21: Odyssey Sims #1 of the Minnesota Lynx brings the ball up the court against the Las Vegas Aces during their game at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on July 21, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Aces defeated the Lynx 79-74. 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. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

12 Things: 2019 WNBA season first-half takeaways

Ben Dull
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LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 26: Sami Whitcomb #33 of the Seattle Storm, Courtney Vandersloot #22 and Allie Quigley #14 of the Chicago Sky celebrate during the 2019 WNBA Skills Challenge on July 26, 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 Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images)

Allie Quigley, Courtney Vandersloot on pace to set statistical history

Nicholas Niendorf
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UNCASVILLE, CT - AUGUST 12: Chicago Sky guard Diamond DeShields (1) defends Connecticut Sun guard Courtney Williams (10) during a WNBA game between Chicago Sky and Connecticut Sun on August 12, 2018, at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT. Connecticut won 82-75. (Photo by M. Anthony Nesmith/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Kahleah Copper, Diamond DeShields at the heart of Sky’s explosiveness

Nicholas Niendorf
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SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - JULY 19: Dearica Hamby #5 of the Las Vegas Aces reacts against the Seattle Storm in the first quarter during their game at Alaska Airlines Arena on July 19, 2019 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 Abbie Parr/Getty Images)

WNBA Daily Fantasy preview – July 30, 2019

Eric Thiel
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LAS VEGAS, NV - JUNE 25: Liz Cambage #8 and Kelsey Plum #10 of the Las Vegas Aces high five during the game against the Seattle Storm on June 25, 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)

Washington Mystics at Las Vegas Aces to resume play August 5

Tykera Carter
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ATLANTA, GA - JULY 14: Assistant Coach Darius Taylor of the Atlanta Dream looks on during the game against the Los Angeles Sparks 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)

Joni and Darius Taylor balance basketball, family

Bria Felicien
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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JULY 27: Erica Wheeler #17 of Team Wilson reacts after receiving the MVP trophy at the WNBA All-Star Game 2019 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on July 27, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Team Wilson defeated Team Delle Donne 129-126. 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. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

How WNBA All-Star game MVP Erica Wheeler turned an escape into a celebration

Brendon Kleen
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LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 27: Erica Wheeler #17 of Team Wilson handles the ball during the AT&T WNBA All-Star Game 2019 on July 27, 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 Cooper Neill/NBAE via Getty Images)

Team Wilson wins WNBA All-Star game behind Erica Wheeler’s 25 points

Nicholas Niendorf
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LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 26: Head coach Bill Laimbeer of Team Wilson looks on during the AT&T WNBA All-Star Practice and Media Availability 2019 on July 26, 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 Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images)

Why Laimbeer, Johnson, Raimon coaching All-Star Game is good news for Aces

Ben Dull
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LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 26: Chelsea Gray #12, Napheesa Collier, and Candice Dupree #4 of Team Wilson look on during the AT&T WNBA All-Star Practice and Media Availability 2019 on July 26, 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 Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images)

Napheesa Collier on All-Star nod and smooth transition to the pro game

Ben Dull
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LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 26: Sylvia Fowles #34 of Team Wilson smiles during the AT&T WNBA All-Star Practice and Media Availability 2019 on July 26, 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 Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images)

All-Star Sylvia Fowles on retooling of the Minnesota Lynx

Ben Dull
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LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 26: Shekinna Stricklen #40 of the Connecticut Sun accepts the award from Cathy Engelbert after winning the three-point contest during the 2019 WNBA MTN Dew Three-Point Contest on July 26, 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 Melissa Majchrzak/NBAE via Getty Images)

Connecticut Sun forward Shekinna Stricklen wins All-Star 3-Point Contest

Nicholas Niendorf
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LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 26: Diamond DeShields #1 of the Chicago Sky shoots three point basket during the 2019 WNBA Skills Challenge on July 26, 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 Melissa Majchrzak/NBAE via Getty Images)

Chicago Sky’s Diamond DeShields wins WNBA All-Star Skills Competition

Nicholas Niendorf
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NEW YORK - JULY 12: All-Star MVP Nikki Teasley #42 of the Los Angeles Sparks poses for a portrait after the 2003 WNBA East/West All-Star game at Madison Square Garden on July 12, 2003 in New York City, New York. The West won 84-75. 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 Copyright 2003 WNBAE (Photo by M. David Leeds/WNBAE via Getty Images)

An unlikely MVP: The path to Nikki Teasley’s 2003 All Star moment

Kurtis Zimmerman
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WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 21: The Atlanta Dream look on during a game against the Washington Mystics on July 21, 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)

Dream notebook: Collen, Hayes and Williams talk midseason point

Bria Felicien
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LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 5: Kelsey Plum #10 of the Las Vegas Aces handles the ball against the Washington Mystics on July 5, 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)

‘It’s always something extra’: Looking back at the earthquake that shook up the Mystics-Aces season series

Jenn Hatfield
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Connecticut Sun guard Jasmine Thomas (5) during the WNBA game between the New York Liberty and the Connecticut Sun at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Connecticut, USA on July 24, 2019. Photo Credit: Chris Poss

Takeaways: Connecticut Sun defeat the New York Liberty to win their fourth straight game

Natalie Heavren
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Play-by-play breakdown: Karlie Samuelson’s performance on Ryan’s Mystery Playdate

Russell Steinberg
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SEATTLE, WA - JULY 22: Allie Quigley #14 of the Chicago Sky shoots during the three-point contest as part of the 2017 WNBA All-Star Game on July 22, 2017 at Key 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. (Photo by David Dow/Getty Images)

Three-point and skills competition participants announced for WNBA All Star weekend

Kim Doss
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LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 23: Liz Cambage #8 of the Las Vegas Aces looks on during the game against the Seattle Storm on July 23, 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)

Aces bounce back against Storm

Ben Dull
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