One of the shifts from last year's team has been much higher pick-up points defensively. Between Sydney Colson (who's out with a leg injury), Lexie Hull and Sophie Cunningham (ankle injury), the Fever have been intentional about them bothering opposing ball-handlers from the time the ball is inbounded.

The Minnesota Lynx and New York Liberty remain unbeaten atop ESPN's WNBA Power Rankings as the league transitions into Commissioner's Cup play with the start of June. They are favored to meet in the tournament final for the second year in a row on July 1.