UNCASVILLE – There is no psychological edge a team craves more than being dismissed or disrespected.
"For me, it's a big motivator," said Connecticut Sun center Kelsey Bone. "You read all the predictions, and when people discuss what's going to happen in the East [conference], everyone has us at the bottom. My sense is [the pundits] may want to write us off, but haven't written us off yet, almost as if they understand there's a possibility [for it to change]. ... People are aware of what we have here, the pieces. Now, it's just up to us to play.