The WNBA regular season is nearing the end, and a number of former Stanford Cardinal players are in the playoff mix.
The WNBA regular season is nearing the end, with the final date of competition being on September 19, and as we approach the end of what has been an eventful campaign, the six former Stanford Cardinal currently in the W,are looking to finish the season strong and help lead their teams to the playoffs, which will begin on September 22. Let’s take a look at how those teams are faring heading into the final stretch.
The Fever’s season may be highlighted by the addition of rookie star Caitlin Clark, but the team’s play this season, especially since the Paris Olympics, has them back in contention for a playoff spot, where a 15-16 record currently has them as the seventh seed if the season ended today, where they sit in third place in the Eastern Conference, 10.5 games back from first place.
Losing 85-81 to Seattle in their most recent game, the Dream will face Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Dallas, Indiana, Minnesota, Washington , Chicago and New York over the span of their final 10 games, where each game will be critical if they hope to have a chance at the promised land.Aug 9, 2024; Paris, France; Australia forward Alanna Smith attempts a layup in a women's basketball semifinal game during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Accor Arena.
With WNBA legend Elena Delle Donne announcing in February that she would not play this season, the Mystics have struggled to make up for her being gone, as they currently sit in the 10th seed with a 9-22 record and nine games remaining.
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