Dallas Wings rise to second in WNBA power rankings ahead of Commissioner's Cup game
The Dallas Wings moved into second place in the latest WNBA power rankings. The team sits behind the Minnesota Lynx and will face them in a Commissioner's Cup matchup on Tuesday.
espn.comRecent team results The New York team recorded its fifth straight win with an 89-80 victory over Connecticut on Monday. The same club also defeated Toronto 97-82 and Indiana 83-75 during the past week. A forward on that roster produced 77 points, 26 rebounds and nine assists across the three contests. The team has played without an injured guard who has appeared in only one game since May 24.
Other ranked teams The Atlanta team sits at 7-3 and ranks third.
It allows the second-fewest points per game in the league at 79.3. The expansion Golden State club stands at 6-5 after going 1-2 over the past week. It fell 87-84 at Minnesota and 84-79 at Las Vegas while winning 95-77 against Portland. Guards on that roster combined for 42 points and 12 rebounds in one contest and 26 points with 10 assists in another.
A guard scored 46 points across two games, and the club won 78-76 on a late three-pointer. Its leading scorer returned from a three-game absence and posted 27 points and six assists in one outing.
