More fun facts (per ESPN):
Minnesota had never lost a playoff game in which they led at halftime by double digits (15-0).
The Lynx had never lost any game, playoffs or regular season, where they were up 16 or more at the half (61-0).
Mercury match WNBA history with Game 2 rally
Not much to add here, other than to thank @BRS24 for the tremendous work in compiling data and information. I am sure I speak for many when I say your hard work and efforts are greatly appreciated.
And when posters have a personal dislike of a player/coach, there is a tendency to downplay said individual's accomplishments.
The leading COY candidate has a 12-7 record at home. It is impossible for every coach to win every home game unless every team wins a combined zero games on the road...
If you click on the article and read it, you will see it is a ranking complied and with analysis by: Michael Voepel, Alexa Philippou, Kendra Andrews, and Kevin Pelton.
Over the past 15 games, Malonga has averaged 12.7 points and 7.5 rebounds (up from 4.3 ppg and 2.8 rpg across the first 22 games) in just over 20 minutes per game.
She is also just 19 years old. Malonga does not turn 20 until November, so she is the age of the average rising college sophomore...
Dominique Malonga (SEA):.After being brought along slowly to start the season, she is averaging 12.7 points, 7.4 rebounds and shooting 61.3% since July 24.
Angel Reese (CHI): Since the beginning of June, Reese is shooting 49.6% from the field and scoring 15.6 points per game.
How many guards in the WNBA have a higher win shares per 40 rate than Paige Bueckers? Four. Only Allisha Gray, Jackie Young, Kayla McBride and Kelsey Mitchell are higher – and three of them are ahead of her by 0.01.
How many guards average more points per game than Bueckers? Two. Kelsey Mitchell...
Of the 13 rookies averaging at least 6.5 ppg, Dallas has four of them - Paige Bueckers, Luisa Geiselsöder, Aziaha James, and JJ Quinerly. Geiselsöder was a second round pick (in 2020), while Quinerly was a 2025 third round pick (and is the only third round pick to appear in over 25 games so far...
As an aside, Steve Pagliuca attended Duke University where he played freshman basketball before receiving a BA in 1977. He served on Duke's Trinity Board of Investors from 2001 to 2008, chairing the board from 2005 to 2007.
Regarding Arike ...
In the four game since the All Star break, she is averaging 18.5 ppg while shooting 50 percent from the floor and 41.6 percent from three. She has 24 assists against 7 turnovers during that stretch.
It is a small sample size (1/11 of the WNBA season this year), but it is an...
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