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LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 15: Candace Parker #3 of the Los Angeles Sparks smiles before the game against the New York Liberty on June 15, 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 Juan Ocampo/NBAE via Getty Images)

Candace Parker to make season debut for Sparks Tuesday

12 Things: Amanda Zahui B, Kaela Davis, DRob, Mercedes

Connecticut Sun use fourth quarter to edge out the Seattle Storm

Indiana has its worst shooting night of the season in loss to Chicago

PHOENIX, AZ - MAY 31: Brittney Griner #42 of Phoenix Mercury celebrates after the game against the Las Vegas Aces on May 31, 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 Barry Gossage/NBAE via Getty Images)

‘Better team’ won: L.A. Sparks defeat Phoenix Mercury on Pride Night

LAS VEGAS, NV - JUNE 14: Las Vegas Aces huddle up during the game against the New York Liberty on June 14, 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 cruise to home win over Liberty

FAIRFAX, VA - SEPTEMBER 12: Natasha Cloud #9 of the Washington Mystics handles the ball against the Seattle Storm during Game Three of the 2018 WNBA Finals on September 12, 2018 at Eaglebank Arena at George Mason University in Fairfax, VA. 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 Ned Dishman/NBAE via Getty Images)

Natasha Cloud, Washington Mystics hold ‘media blackout’

MINNEAPOLIS, MN- JUNE 14: Courtney Williams #10 of the Connecticut Sun shoots the ball against the Minnesota Lynx on June 14, 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 Jordan Johnson/NBAE via Getty Images)

Sun hang on to edge Lynx on the road

UNCASVILLE, CT - JUN 06: Los Angeles Sparks guard Tierra Ruffin-Pratt (10) defends Connecticut Sun guard Jasmine Thomas (5) during a WNBA game between Los Angeles Sparks and Connecticut Sun on June 6, 2019, at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT. (Photo by M. Anthony Nesmith/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Tierra Ruffin-Pratt’s journey out west

MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA - JUNE 08: Chiney Ogwumike #13 of the Los Angeles Sparks looks on during her team's game against the Minnesota Lynx at Target Center on June 08, 2019 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Sparks defeated the Lynx 89-85. 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 Sam Wasson/Getty Images)

WNBA Daily Fantasy preview – June 14, 2019

Indiana Fever guard Betnijah Laney's defense has helped the Fever win three of their first five games in 2019. Here, she stops Tina Charles during a game against the New York Liberty on June 1, 2019. Photo by Kimberly Geswein

Indiana Fever’s Betnijah Laney is getting her chance

CHICAGO, IL -MAY 21: Victoria Macaulay #25 of the Chicago Sky poses for a portrait during 2019 WNBA Chicago Sky Media Day on May 21, 2019 at Wintrust Arena in Chicago, Illinois. 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 Gary Dineen/NBAE via Getty Images)

Chicago Sky sign forward Victoria Macaulay using injury exception

WHITE PLAINS, NY- MAY 8: Kia Nurse #5 of the New York Liberty handles the ball against the Minnesota Lynx on May 8, 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)

Liberty win second in a row against Lynx behind Nurse, Durr and Zahui B

WHITE PLAINS, NY- MAY 8: Odyssey Sims #1 of the Minnesota Lynx shoots a free-throw against the New York Liberty on May 8, 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)

What the Minnesota Lynx learned from Wednesday’s loss

WHITE PLAINS, NY- MAY 8: Kia Nurse #5 of the New York Liberty speaks with the media after the game against the Minnesota Lynx on May 8, 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)

Podcast: Lynx at Liberty with Ben Rosof

UNCASVILLE, CT - JUNE 11: Jonquel Jones #35 of Connecticut Sun reacts to a play during the game against the Washington Mystics on June 11, 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)

Podcast: WAS/CON, SEA/IND, PHX/CHI

Indiana Fever guard Kelsey Mitchell attacks the basket during Indiana's 84-82 loss to the Seattle Storm on June 11, 2019. Photo by Kimberly Geswein

Five lessons the Fever learned in close loss to Seattle

CHICAGO, IL - JUNE 11: Diamond Deshields #1 hugs Courtney Vandersloot #22 of the Chicago Sky after the game against the Phoenix Mercury on June 11, 2019 at the Wintrust Arena in Chicago, Illinois. 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 Gary Dineen/NBAE via Getty Images)

Chicago Sky continue hot start at home with win over Mercury

WHITE PLAINS, NY- JUNE 9: Rebecca Allen #9 of the New York Liberty seen prior to the game against the Las Vegas Aces on June 9, 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 Ned Dishman/NBAE via Getty Images)

Rebecca Allen out against the Lynx with a hand injury

UNCASVILLE, CONNECTICUT- May 7: Courtney Williams #10 of the Connecticut Sun in action during the Connecticut Sun Vs Los Angeles Sparks, WNBA pre season game at Mohegan Sun Arena on May 7, 2018 in Uncasville, Connecticut. (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)

Strong second half pushes the Connecticut Sun past the Washington Mystics

WHITE PLAINS, NY- JUNE 4: Riquna Williams #2 of the Los Angeles Sparks handles the ball against the New York Liberty on June 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 Matteo Marchi/NBAE via Getty Images)

While WNBA investigates Riquna Williams, hear from her accuser and witnesses

WHITE PLAINS, NY- JUNE 9: Jackie Young #0 of the Las Vegas Aces drives to the basket against the New York Liberty on June 9, 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 Ned Dishman/NBAE via Getty Images)

Aces notebook: transition, Hamby foul trouble, Jackie getting to the line

CHICAGO, IL - JUNE 9: Katie Lou Samuelson #33 of the Chicago Sky and Mercedes Russell #2 of the Seattle Storm jocks for a position during the game on June 9, 2019 at the Wintrust Arena in Chicago, Illinois. 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 Gary Dineen/NBAE via Getty Images)

Katie Lou Samuelson out ‘indefinitely’ with hand injury

UNCASVILLE, CONNECTICUT- August 17: Jonquel Jones #35 of the Connecticut Sun shoots another three point basket during the Connecticut Sun Vs Minnesota Lynx, WNBA regular season game at Mohegan Sun Arena on August 17, 2018 in Uncasville, Connecticut. (Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images)

WNBA Week Two: Jonquel Jones and DeWanna Bonner win player of the week

UNCASVILLE, CT - JULY 08: Connecticut Sun forward Jonquel Jones (35) defended by Washington Mystics guard Elena Delle Donne (11) steps back to shoot during the first half of an WNBA game between Washington Mystics and Connecticut Sun on July 8, 2017, at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT. Connecticut defeated Washington 96-92. (Photo by M. Anthony Nesmith/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

WNBA Daily Fantasy preview – June 11, 2019

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - JUNE 9: Teaira McCowan #15 of Indiana Fever hi-fives Brittney Griner #42 of Phoenix Mercury after the game on June 9, 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: more Jonquel, Sky defense, McCowan v. Griner

WHITE PLAINS, NY- JUNE 9: The New York Liberty huddle up following the game against the Las Vegas Aces on June 9, 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 Ned Dishman/NBAE via Getty Images)

Liberty jolts Aces for first win against former coach Laimbeer

DEERFIELD, IL - MAY 9: Swin Cash #8 of the Chicago Sky gets her portrait taken during the 2013 Chicago Sky Media Day on May 09, 2013 at the Sachs Recreation Center in Deerfield, Illinois. 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 2013 NBAE (Photo by Gary Dineen/NBAE via Getty Images)

Report: Former WNBA star Swin Cash joining New Orleans Pelicans front office