The Lynx continue to be the surprise of the season, proving they’re the real deal and not an early-season fluke. Minnesota sits atop the standings, 1.5 games ahead of the dream, and is the definitive team to beat after 11 games. Moral of the story: Underestimate Cheryl Reeve at your own peril.
On the other side of the standings, the Sky are flailing, and frustration is spilling over into public view. Skylar Diggins expressed her dissatisfaction with the team and the franchise after Chicago’s loss to the Tempo. “It’s been an extremely frustrating experience,” Diggins told the media after the game. “We have to get out of that loser mentality that we have.”