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Nolan is the key in the East finals

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

Few play bigger in the postseason than Deanna Nolan. Will the Detroit star lead the Shock back to the WNBA Finals, or can Indiana hold her in check enough for its first appearance in the championship series?

Story | Conversation | September 21, 2009

Predicting the playoff winners

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

Which teams will wind up in the WNBA conference finals? Here's our take on who will win the first-round playoff matchups.

Story | Conversation | September 14, 2009

Laimbeer ready to make jump to NBA

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

In seven seasons as a WNBA coach, Bill Laimbeer became so much more than a "Bad Boy." And everything he accomplished in Detroit helped prepare him to start a coaching career in the NBA.

Story | Conversation | August 13, 2009

League loses one of its best coaches

Mechelle Voepel, Special to ESPN.com

Bill Laimbeer's stepping down as Detroit's coach three games into the season won't be a popular move for WNBA fans. But because of all he gave to the league, Laimbeer has earned the right to do whatever he wants.

Story | Conversation | June 15, 2009
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