The WNBA starts its second half Tuesday after an exciting All-Star Game weekend gave us a record-breaking scoring performance from All-Star MVP Jewell Loyd, two Brittney Griner dunks and a Sabrina Ionescu performance in which she forgot how to miss 3-pointers. The break also gave the league the chance to get some rest and recovery before they return for the rest of the season. Let’s take a look at some players that seem poised to outperform their percent-rostered value coming out of the break.
Tianna Hawkins, Washington Mystics (Rostered in 27.0% of ESPN leagues): Hawkins has taken her added opportunity of late and ran with it, averaging 13.8 PPG, 6.8 RPG, 3.3 APG, 0.8 3PG and a combined steal/block per game in 33.5 MPG in her past four outings. Elena Delle Donne and Shakira Austin have both been missing time, with Delle Donne expected to be out at least two more weeks, so Hawkins should continue to get major run for the foreseeable future.
Jordan Horston, Seattle Storm (16.3%): Horston got a spot start Wednesday in place of Loyd and erupted for 23 points, 10…
