We’re now in the third week of the WNBA season and everything is starting to settle into place.
So which players around the league are the most overlooked as fantasy contributors?
Here are Eric Moody, Liz Loza and Jennifer LaCroix with more on that.
Dana Evans, G, Chicago Sky
Evans — who headlined my premier Risers and Fallers column last week — has been on a tear. She missed Chicago’s June 4 win over New York with a non-Covid related illness but returned in peak form to help the Sky top the Fever in an overtime victory on Tuesday. Evans managed her fifth double-digit point effort (20) and recorded a season-best seven assists in that game. Her high free throw percentage (80%) has helped to stabilize her scoring, making her a target for fantasy managers. The 24-year-old guard is rostered in under 13% of ESPN fantasy leagues. — Loza
Tiffany Mitchell, G, Minnesota Lynx
This talented guard from the Minnesota Lynx is still flying under the radar, rostered in just 44.7% of ESPN leagues. But here’s the thing: she’s been on fire lately. In the last five games, Mitchell has scored 20 or more fantasy points in four of…