If you liked having WNBA games to bet on during the middle of the day yesterday, you’ll enjoy the schedule the league has for us today. We aren’t getting four games, but we are getting two, a 3 p.m. EST contest and another at 7:30.

WNBA expansion teams usually don't get off to good starts, but the Golden State Valkyries are rewriting that narrative.

Minnesota plays the Los Angeles Sparks after Courtney Williams scored 21 points in the Lynx's 79-71 loss to the Phoenix Mercury

Banham had her share of viral moments when she played for the University of Minnesota Gophers. Buzzer beaters, a 60-piece, even a tweet from Kobe Bryant. She entered the league as the fourth overall pick. But that notoriety pales in comparison to the women's game now. Her young Chicago teammates Angel Reese and Hailey Van Lith are prime examples.

Washington Mystics (9-10) | Prior Rank: 9 - The Mystics snapped a two-game losing streak on Tuesday by defeating the Chicago Sky in a two-point win to pull back within one game of .500. The Mystics have gotten better at executing in close games, but they need to string together a few wins in a row to rise in the standings and in these rankings.

The Minnesota Lynx have dominated the WNBA so far this season, running out to a 17-2 record—four games clear of any other team in the league in the loss column. Of course, fans wouldn't really know it based on the recently released roster for the upcoming All-Star Game.

This is the tenth time multiple Lynx players have been selected to participate in the All-Star Game in the same season.

The Chicago Sky, who entered Sunday having won two of their last three games, played one of their strongest contests of the season against the Minnesota Lynx — despite ultimately falling short, 80-75.