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Assistant Sports Editor
Adam Thaler
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Sports Reporter
Meg Wochnick
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Candice Dupree scored 29 points and the Phoenix Mercury beat the Seattle Storm, 92-83, on Saturday night to even their Western Conference playoff series at a game apiece.
SEATTLE – Katie Smith and Camille Little had 17 points apiece to lead the defending WNBA champion Seattle Storm to an 81-70 win over the Chicago Sky on Sunday night at KeyArena.
SEATTLE – Point guard Sue Bird hit two free throws with 1.6 seconds left in the game to snap a tie, and the Seattle Storm hung on to beat the Los Angeles Sparks on Sunday night, 65-63, at KeyArena.
ATLANTA – Now that she’s reclaimed a starting job, Sancho Lyttle is ready to give the Atlanta Dream a big boost with 14 games left in the regular season.
Sue Bird scored a season-high 29 points and the Seattle Storm handed the Tulsa Shock its 12th straight loss with an 89-72 victory Saturday night at Tulsa.
ROSEMONT, Ill. – All-Stars Sylvia Fowles and Epiphanny Prince combined for 47 points to lead the Chicago Sky to a 78-69 win over the Seattle Storm on Tuesday.
SEATTLE – Given the four Seattle Storm players with a combined 24 WNBA All-Star honors, it’s unlikely any of the season previews spent much time considering the contributions of forward Camille Little.
Opponents aspiring to knock defending WNBA champion Seattle off the throne must have been galled by the apparent greed of the Storm. Adding Katie Smith to the lineup has to appear like such a gaudy redundancy.
The Seattle Storm acquired veteran guard Katie Smith, center Jacinta Monroe and a 2012 WNBA draft pick in a three-team trade with Washington and Indiana.
After the champagne was popped and the celebration was done, the Seattle Storm all wished they could start over.