Today’s results:
The Mystics pounded the Liberty, 101-72.
The Dream held off the Wings’ rally, 77-73.
The Sparks stopped the Sun, 84-72, and knocked them out of the first place spot.
The Sky pulled away late to top the Mercury, 94-86.
The hot-shooting Lynx routed the Aces, 98-77.
Rookie Teaira McCowan led the Fever past the Storm, 63-54, with 22 points and 18 rebounds.
New standings:
1. Mystics
2. Sun
3. Sparks
4. Aces
5. Sky
6. Storm
7. Lynx
8. Mercury
9. Fever
10. Wings and Liberty
12. Dream
WNBA team news:
With New York’s loss today, the Storm clinched a playoff spot.
WNBA commissioner news:
Cathy Engelbert is taking her first steps toward transforming the WNBA.