“We gotta just muscle up and be mentally tough to handle it,” Sparks head coach Lynne Roberts reminded the team.

"My goal is to just help the team as much as I can.” -- Azurá Stevens

"Sometimes just winning that one game—it changes the mindset and reminds us of what we’re capable of,” said Elizabeth Williams

When we're flying around on both ends of the floor, with pace moving the ball as we do — we all are going to play good," Rickea Jackson said.

“Where we struggle is in transition. We gave up 20 in transition and a large part of that is due to our turnovers," said Sky head coach Tyler Marsh

"We haven't fulfilled our potential yet," Brondello said. "There's areas we've got to keep getting better at, but where we're at at the moment, I like."