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Why Indiana can beat Detroit ...

Nancy Lieberman, Special to ESPN.com

Detroit just didn't play hard for 40 minutes each game of the first round. And if they do that again, the Shock will struggle against the Fever in the East finals.

Story | Conversation | August 29, 2007

Sun the one lower seed picked to advance

Nancy Lieberman, Special to ESPN.com

Will Tamika Catchings return? Can overachieving New York knock off the defending champ? Can Seattle outshoot Phoenix? Our expert tackles the key questions of each first-round playoff matchup.

Story | Conversation | August 20, 2007

Youth movement takes over All-Star Game

Nancy Lieberman, Special to ESPN.com

For the first time in All-Star Game history, the starting lineups include no WNBA originals, writes Nancy Lieberman, who looks at how each starter has improved over the years.

Story | Conversation | July 10, 2007

10 questions before the 11th season opens

Nancy Lieberman, Special to ESPN.com

Before the WNBA's 11th season tips off May 19, our analyst answers 10 burning questions for 2007.

Story | Conversation | April 04, 2007

First-round mock draft

Nancy Lieberman, Special to ESPN.com

Here's how our expert sees Wednesday's WNBA draft in Cleveland shaping up.

Story | Conversation | April 02, 2007

Breaking down the Dallas Regional

Nancy Lieberman, ESPN.com

North Carolina's an athletic mismatch for George Washington, while Purdue might have too much Katie Gearlds for Georgia.

Story | Conversation | March 22, 2007

Big East final loss won't hurt Huskies at all

Nancy Lieberman, ESPN.com

So UConn missed out on the Big East's automatic bid. Big deal. The loss to Rutgers on Tuesday won't hurt the Huskies or their NCAA Tournament seeding one bit.

Story | Conversation | March 06, 2007

UConn rebounding is X factor vs. Tennessee

Nancy Lieberman, ESPN.com

For years, Tennessee has won with defense and rebounding. But now, UConn's the one on top when it comes to dominating the glass, which gives the Huskies an edge heading into Saturday's showdown.

Story | Conversation | January 03, 2007

Breaking down the big six conferences

Nancy Lieberman, ESPN.com

Wondering who the favorites are in the major conferences? Here's an ACC to SEC look at who and what to watch for this season.

Story | Conversation | November 08, 2006

Top rookies to watch

Nancy Lieberman, ESPN.com

On paper, some of the nation's most talented players heading into the 2006-07 season are underclassmen. That includes this season's freshmen.

Story | Conversation | November 01, 2006

Terps top preseason Top 25

Nancy Lieberman, Special to ESPN.com

Defending NCAA champion Maryland starts out atop Nancy Lieberman's preseason rankings.

Story | Conversation | October 11, 2006

Athleticism gives Shock the edge in finals

Nancy Lieberman, Special to ESPN.com

Detroit's athleticism and extreme confidence right now give the Shock the edge in the WNBA Finals over defending champion Sacramento.

Story | Conversation | August 28, 2006

Monarchs emerge as favorite in West

Nancy Lieberman, Special to ESPN.com

Nobody is playing better defensively than the Monarchs right now. And that's a key reason our expert is picking Sacramento to upset L.A. in the WNBA West finals.

Story | Conversation | August 23, 2006

Sun balance, rebounding and Riley are keys in series

Nancy Lieberman, Special to ESPN.com

Can the Sun overcome the loss of Katie Douglas? Are Ruth Riley and rebounding the X-factors for Detroit? Our analyst breaks down the East finals.

Story | Conversation | August 21, 2006

Depleted Storm could struggle vs. top-seeded Sparks

Nancy Lieberman, Special to ESPN.com

Seattle dominated Los Angeles in the regular season. But the top-seeded Sparks get our expert's vote as the first-round favorite.

Story | Conversation | August 15, 2006