WNBA: West dominates power rankings

1) Seattle Storm

Projected record: 18-4

Record last year: 18-16

Player to watch: Breanna Stewart

Stewart: 20.0 points, 8.8 rebounds

2) Los Angeles Sparks

Projected record: 17-5

Record last year: 22-12

Player to watch: Nneka Ogwumike

Ogwumike: 16.1 points, 8.8 rebounds

3) Washington Mystics

Projected record: 15-7

Record last year: 28-8

Player to watch: Elena Delle Donne (if she plays)

Della Donne: 19.5 points, 8.3 rebounds

4) Las Vegas Aces

Projected record: 16-6

Record last year: 21-13

Player to watch: Liz Cambage

Cambage: 15.9 points, 8.2 rebounds

5) Phoenix Mercury

Projected record: 13-9

Record last year: 15-19

Player to watch: Brittney Griner

Griner: 20.7 points, 7.2 rebounds

6) Connecticut Sun

Projected record: 14-8

Record last year: 23-11

Player to watch: Jonquel Jones

Jones: 14.6 points, 9.7 rebounds

7) Chicago Sky

Projected record: 12-10

Record last year: 20-14

Player to watch: Diamond DeShields

DeShields: 16.2 points, 5.5 rebounds

8) Minnesota Lynx

Projected record: 11-11

Record last year: 18-16

Player to watch: Napheesa Collier

Collier: 13.1 points, 6.6 rebounds

9) Indiana Fever

Projected record: 10-12

Record last year: 13-21

Player to watch: Candice Dupree

Dupree: 11.6 points, 5.0 rebounds

10) New York Liberty

Projected record: 9-13

Record last year: 10-24

Player to watch: Sabrina Ionescu

Ionescu: 16.9 points, 9.1 assists (at Oregon)

11) Atlanta Dream

Projected record: 7-15

Record last year: 8-26

Player to watch: Tiffany Hayes

Hayes: 14.7 points, 3.0 rebounds

12) Dallas Wings

Projected record: 8-14

Record last year: 10-24

Player to watch: Arike Ogunbowale

Ogunbowale: 19.1 points, 3.2 assists

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