FAST FORWARD
Forwards Maya Moore and DeWanna Bonner, matching up in the Western Conference finals for the third straight season, are crucial to their teams' success. Here is a look at their stats this season, and where they ranked on their team in each category:
Maya MooreCategoryDeWanna Bonner
33.4 (1) Minutes per game33.3 (1)
20.6 (1)Points per game 15.8 (1)
3.5 (2)Assists per game3.3 (1)
6.7 (3)Rebounds per game5.7 (2)
0.8 (3)Blocks per game0.8 (2)
1.7 (1)Steals per game1.3 (1)
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