
LAS VEGAS — It can feel redundant to list everything that is missing for the Fever. There is nothing fresh about the battered backcourt, the obscenely full bench, the injury report with so many lines in such fine print that it reads like an eye exam. All of that has been true for weeks now. It can still feel striking. But it gets old, at a certain point, to focus on what is not here rather than what is.
So as regulation became overtime in Game 5 of the WNBA semifinals, as the weight of the season found itself packed down into the space of five minutes, here is who made their way onto the floor for the Fever.