DiJonai Carrington doesn’t just bring defensive energy. She changes games. The first half of Sunday’s WNBA Finals rematch between the Minnesota Lynx and New York Liberty was a tug-of-war — a gritty battle that never stretched beyond a two-possession margin.

Trading for DiJonai Carrington really seems like such an obviously good decision for the Minnesota Lynx, but there was some concern that her lack of 3-point sho