http://assets.espn.go.com/i/tvlistings/tv_espn_original.gif en-us 10 ESPN Inc. http://espn.go.com/ Copyright 2010 ESPN Inc. 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.]]> July 10, 2007 14:13:49 PDT Before the WNBA's 11th season tips off May 19, our analyst answers 10 burning questions for 2007.]]> April 04, 2007 08:07:25 PDT 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.]]> August 23, 2006 06:34:24 PDT Seattle dominated Los Angeles in the regular season. But the top-seeded Sparks get our expert's vote as the first-round favorite.]]> August 15, 2006 14:05:30 PDT Fans failed to vote Lisa Leslie an All-Star starter. But the Sparks' center is the midseason favorite for regular-season MVP honors.]]> July 08, 2006 12:02:39 PDT Erin Phillips and the Sun and Ticha Penicheiro and the Monarchs stood out in the first week of the WNBA's 10th season.]]> May 26, 2006 04:12:35 PDT Lisa Leslie faces the best frontcourt tandem in the league when L.A. and Sacramento meet in the first round.]]> September 17, 2004 18:39:03 PDT Yolanda Griffith, DeMya Walker and Tangela Smith need to continue to come up big if the Monarchs are going to unseat L.A. in the West finals.]]> September 03, 2003 12:08:43 PDT Lisa Leslie threw one down last week. But the Sparks' playoff position is no slam dunk.]]> August 04, 2002 14:57:58 PDT L.A. is still the favorite, but Detroit has the talent and depth to prevent the threepeat.]]> September 10, 2003 14:31:20 PDT Detroit matches up with Los Angeles better than any other team in the league.]]> September 08, 2003 22:03:42 PDT A couple days ago, Houston was at .500 after back-to-back losses. But these Comets are still contenders.]]> June 04, 2003 07:48:20 PDT The WNBA Finals are a matchup between Hollywood's stars and the best of the Big Apple.]]> August 25, 2002 16:25:40 PDT L.A. went 3-0 against Utah this season. The ESPN analyst tells us why the Western Conference finals won't be as lopsided.]]> August 20, 2002 17:16:14 PDT Only two teams have winning records against L.A. this season. Seattle is one of them. The ESPN analyst tells us how the Sparks can avoid another breakdown.]]> August 12, 2002 20:05:19 PDT