Buzzer Beating Drama: What This Overtime Thriller Says About the WNBA's Competitive Balance The Las Vegas Aces' 86 84 victory over the Indiana Fever in a nail biting overtime contest was more than just a thrilling conclusion to their three game season series.
The game spoke volumes about the parity and unpredictability that has become a hallmark of this year's WNBA season.
Chelsea Gray's two buzzer beating three pointers will be remembered as the defining moments of the game, but it's what led up to those shots – and the mistakes made by both teams in the final minutes – that provides insight into the competitive landscape of the league.