Today's results:
The Fever showed poise down the stretch to hold off the Liberty, 86-79.
The Sparks eased past the shorthanded Mystics, 81-64.
The Aces topped the Lynx, 87-77, to take sole possession of second place.
Tomorrow's game schedule:
Sun vs. Sky
Storm vs. Wings
Dream vs. Mercury
WNBA team news:
Coming off a loss, the Mercury face struggling Atlanta Friday.
The numbers behind the Mystics' up and down season.
Washington signed Stella Johnson after receiving an emergency hardship waiver.
WNBA player news:
How more than a dozen WNBA players coped and recovered from COVID-19.
Brittney Sykes and Sydney Wiese are spicing things up for the Sparks.
Has Seattle found its next star in Ezi Magbegor?
NCAA news:
The NCAA endorses possible bubbles for next year.
Can college basketball avoid college football's fate?
U.S. senators are laying out the framework for future college sports legislation.
College player news:
Ohio State transfer Kaelynn Satterfield is immediately eligible at Xavier.
College coach news:
Christal Caldwell is a new assistant coach at Virginia Tech.