The Chicago Sky play against the Connecticut Sun in a WNBA game today. Fans can watch this game for free online.

Thomas recently became the WNBA’s career triple-double leader with 19 games, including a stretch of three consecutive triple-doubles. Her all-around impact, controlling the game as a forward-sized playmaker, has kept Phoenix competitive and earned MVP nods from both analysts and fans.

As a reminder, the top eight teams make the playoffs, regardless of conference standings. From there, they are placed into a standard eight-team bracket. The first round of the playoffs is a best-of-three, while the semifinals are a best-of-five and the Finals, as of this season, are a best-of-seven.

The WNBA playoffs will begin at 1 p.m. ET on September 14, with Game 7 of the WNBA Finals set for 8 p.m. ET on October 17. Of course, the Finals could end before depending on how many games of the best-of-seven series wind up being necessary. All games will be broadcast on either ABC, ESPN or ESPN2. The regular season concludes on September 9.

The Liberty and Dream will meet for a Saturday matinee as both teams battle it out for a shot to claim the WNBA's No. 2 playoff seed.

Minnesota Lynx star and WNBA MVP favorite Napheesa Collier will remain out for her team's game against the Indiana Fever on Friday night. Collier, who has not played since Aug. 2 due to a sprained right ankle, is closing in on a return. She was initially listed as questionable and went through pre-game warm-ups before being ruled out.

Paige Bueckers scored 11 points Friday night, but the Dallas Wings dropped their fourth straight game in a 95-60 blowout loss to the Skylar Diggins and the Seattle Storm at home.

Off Season’s expansion into the WNBA has been a “natural evolution,” says Kristin Juszczyk, the “biggest fan” of the league’s culture and community.

On the eve of the second night of a back-to-back, with two games in different cities separated by less than 24 hours, Phoenix Mercury All-Star forward Satou Sab