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The Lynx are the odds-on favorites to win the WNBA championship .

And, for the most part, they looked the part in the second half of their semifinal series opener against the Mercury.

The question is whether heavily-favored Minnesota is far superior and merely started slow, or whether Phoenix can be competitive with more rest.

After all, we often see NBA and WNBA teams hit the proverbial wall when they encounter a quick turnaround after an emotional win in the previous series.

Phoenix won a decisive Game 3 on Friday night against the Liberty, eliminating the defending champions in a tight game that came down to the wire.

They then tra

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