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LAS VEGAS, NV - MAY 26: Maria Vadeeva #7 of Los Angeles Sparks shoots jumper against the Las Vegas Aces on May 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 David Becker/NBAE via Getty Images)

Podcast: early 2018 draft look-back with Eric Nemchock

High Post Hoops’ Top 20 WNBA players, ranked for 2019

12 Things: A’ja to Liz, Sky lineup change, the Dallas bench mob

Podcast: Aces at Mercury with Brendon Kleen

Rookie Kennedy Burke drives to the basket during her first WNBA regular season game on June 1, 2019, against the New York Liberty. The former UCLA star scored 7 points. Photo by Kimberly Geswein

Kennedy Burke’s whirlwind 72 hours

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - JUNE 1: Han Xu #21 of New York Liberty blocks a shot against Paris Kea #7 of Indiana Fever on June 1, 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)

Offense out of sync as Liberty go down on the road

LOS ANGELES, CA - MAY 31: Chiney Ogwumike #13 and Nneka Ogwumike #30 of the Los Angeles Sparks looks on before the game against the Connecticut Sun on May 31, 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)

Ogwumike duo powers Los Angeles to its first win

Indiana Fever rookie Paris Kea blocks a shot during the second quarter. Kea scored 10 points in her first regular season WNBA game and helped Indiana defeat New York 92-77. Photo by Kimberly Geswein

Every Fever player scores as they cruise over Liberty

UNCASVILLE, CT - MAY 28: Connecticut Sun forward Jonquel Jones (35) shoots over Indiana Fever center Teaira McCowan (15) during a WNBA game between Indiana Fever and Connecticut Sun on May 28, 2019, at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT. (Photo by M. Anthony Nesmith/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

How the Sun can finish its West Coast road trip on high note

CHICAGO, IL - JUNE 1: Courtney Vandersloot #22 of the Chicago Sky celebrates in a huddle before the game against the Seattle Storm on June 1, 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’s Big Three lead the way in home opener against Seattle Storm

PHOENIX, AZ - AUGUST 31: Yvonne Turner #6 of the Phoenix Mercury handles the ball against the Seattle Storm during Game Three of the WNBA Semifinals on August 31, 2018 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 2018 NBAE (Photo by Michael Gonzales/NBAE via Getty Images)

Mercury guards step up as Phoenix seeks right offensive mix

PHOENIX, AZ - MAY 31: The Las Vegas Aces huddles during the game against the Phoenix Mercury 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)

Liz Cambage makes her Aces debut

SEATTLE, WA - JUNE 28, 2018: Natasha Howard #6 of the Seattle Storm high-fives teammates against the Los Angeles Sparks on June 28, 2018 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 Getty Images License Agreement. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2016 NBAE (Photo by Joshua Huston/NBAE via Getty Images)

Takeaways: Natasha Howard powers Storm past Dream

MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA - MAY 25: Sylvia Fowles #34 of the Minnesota Lynx wins the opening tip against Stefanie Dolson #31 of the Chicago Sky during their game at Target Center on May 25, 2019 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. (Photo by Sam Wasson/Getty Images)

LISTEN: Nick Niendorf talks all things Chicago Sky, previews home opener

Australia's center Liz Cambage (L) vies with US' center Brittney Griner during the FIBA 2018 Women's Basketball World Cup final match between Australia and United States 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)

WNBA Daily Fantasy – May 31, 2019

LAS VEGAS, NV - JUNE 17: A'ja Wilson #22 of the Las Vegas Aces drives against Sancho Lyttle #31 of the Phoenix Mercury on June 17, 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)

More on Sancho Lyttle’s questionable status for Mercury against Aces

MINNEAPOLIS, MN- MAY 29: Napheesa Collier #24 of the Minnesota Lynx talks to the media after the game against the Seattle Storm on May 29, 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)

Podcast: Storm/Lynx, early season things to watch for with Lyndsey D’Arcangelo

Minneapolis, MN-MAY 29: Minnesota Lynx Odyssey Sims reacted after making a three pointer in the second half against the Seattle Storm at the Target Center. (Photo by Carlos Gonzalez/Star Tribune via Getty Images)

Minnesota Lynx-Seattle Storm key takeaways

MINNEAPOLIS, MN- MAY 25: Seimone Augustus #33 of Minnesota Lynx arrives to the arena before the game against the Chicago Sky on May 25, 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)

How Minnesota Lynx will weather Seimone Augustus’s knee surgery

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MAY 14: Chiney Ogwumike and Nneka Ogwumike of the Los Angeles Sparks attend Los Angeles Sparks Media Day at Los Angeles Southwest College on May 14, 2019 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 Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Leon Bennett/Getty Images)

OK, who’s the best Ogwumike? Part 2: Comparing the professional careers of one of basketball’s best dynasties

EVERETT, WA - MAY 25: Natasha Howard #6 of Seattle Storm speaks with the media after the game against the Phoenix Mercury on May 25, 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)

Podcast: Storm opening weekend with Alex Coffey

Indiana Fever guard Erica Wheeler tries to penetrate during a preseason game vs. the Chicago Sky on May 16, 2019. Photo by Kimberly Geswein

Indiana Fever: 3 positives and 3 areas of concern after losing at Connecticut

WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 30: DeWanna Bonner #24 of the Phoenix Mercury handles the ball against the Washington Mystics on June 30, 2018 at the Verizon Center 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 2018 NBAE. (Photo by Ned Dishman/NBAE via Getty Images)

The adaptable DeWanna Bonner keeps adjusting after reaching ‘another level’ in 2018

Connecticut Sun center Jonquel Jones (35) shoots during the WNBA game between the Indiana Fever and the Connecticut Sun at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, Connecticut, USA on May 28, 2019. Photo Credit: Chris Poss

Takeaways: Connecticut Sun top Indiana Fever to start the season 2-0

PHOENIX, AZ - SEPTEMBER 2: Head CoachSandy Brondello of Phoenix Mercury talks to media at the Post Game interview after the game against the Seattle Storm during Game Four of the 2018 WNBA Semifinals on September 02, 2018 at Talking Stick Resort Arena in Phoenix, AZ. 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 Barry Gossage/NBAE via Getty Images)

UPDATED: Phoenix Mercury practice notes: Taurasi updates, Mitchell not sighted

SEATTLE - MAY 27: Sancho Lyttle #21, Michelle Snow #2 and Sheryl Swoopes #22 of the Houston Comets talk things over as they return to the court after a timeout in their WNBA game with the Seattle Storm on May 27, 2005 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. Mandatory Copyright Notice: Copyright 2005 NBAE. (Photo by Jeff Reinking/NBAE via Getty Images)

Who helped the Mercury veterans when they were rookies?

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - MAY 26: Marina Mabrey #5 of the Los Angeles Sparks drives to the basket against Dearica Hamby #5 of the Las Vegas Aces during their game at the Mandalay Bay Events Center on May 26, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Aces defeated the Sparks 83-70. 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 )

Los Angeles Sparks show room to grow in loss to Aces

ATLANTA, GA MAY 24: Atlanta's Tiffany Hayes (15) reacts after Atlanta scored late in the game during the WNBA game between the Atlanta Dream and the Dallas Wings on May 24th, 2019 at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, GA. (Photo by Rich von Biberstein/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

12 Things: WNBA opening weekend observations