WNBA teams begin Commissioner's Cup play this week with new in-season tourney format

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The WNBA annual Commissioner's Cup gets underway this week using a new format for the in-season tournament.

The WNBA annual Commissioner’s Cup gets underway this week using a new format for the in-season tournament.

New York beat Las Vegas for the in-season tourney title last season. Both those teams have a difficult road in front of them to get back to the championship game as they have to play the five games in a span of eight days. Washington also has to its five in-season tournament games during the same time span.Players on the winning team make around $30,000 each with the championship game MVP getting an additional $5,000. Each player on the runner-up team earns $10,000.

Caitlin Clark got her first WNBA victory when Indiana edged Los Angeles last Friday night despite a rough shooting night. Clark, however, did hit two deep 3-pointers in the final few minutes to seal the win. Clark is averaging 15.4 points, 6.3 assists and 5.4 rebounds through the team’s first seven games.

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