The reigning WNBA champions have decided to go with the same formula as last year, and they went for quality over quantity when adding new people to the mix.
Head coach Becky Hammon had this team’s offense ranked No. 1 in the league in scoring, and second in 3-pointers made and 3-point percentage. This offense returns five of its six leading scorers from last season including 2-time MVP A’ja Wilson.
Wilson is coming off one of the best seasons of her career. Her squad added 2-time MVP Candace Parker to the roster, who will most likely take the spot of Dearica Hamby in the starting lineup. This is great news for Wilson because Parker is a better 3-point shooter than Hamby and will force the defense to stretch out to give Wilson more one-on-one matchups in the post and mid-range.
Parker is also a better facilitator which could help in getting Wilson more touches in her spots. We can expect her to have another monster year in fantasy.
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The Aces return their entire starting backcourt of Kelsey Plum, Chelsea Gray and Jackie Young. This trio of guards was one of the most lethal back courts in the league last season and…
