The New York Times – Sports:
The Aces and the Liberty towered above the competition this season. Will they meet in the finals?
Category: Las Vegas Aces
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A’ja Wilson’s 53-Point Game Ties the W.N.B.A. Record
The New York Times – Sports:
Wilson, of the Las Vegas Aces, became just the third W.N.B.A. player to score at least 50 in a game.
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Once Rare, 40-Point Games Are Surging in the W.N.B.A.
The New York Times – Sports:
Breanna Stewart of the Liberty scored 42 on Sunday for her third 40-point game of the season, and the 10th in the league this year.
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Welcome to the Era of W.N.B.A. Superteams. New Stars Need Not Apply.
The New York Times – Sports:
The Liberty have a stacked roster and championship ambitions. But where are all the rookies?
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Aces Coach Becky Hammon Suspended for Pregnancy Comments to Dearica Hamby
The New York Times – Sports:
The All-Star forward Dearica Hamby had accused an unnamed person of making “disgusting comments” and questioning her commitment to the team after she became pregnant.
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Breanna Stewart Will Sign With Liberty, Joining Fellow M.V.P. Jonquel Jones
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Stewart, a two-time W.N.B.A. and four-time N.C.A.A. champion, has been outspoken about player travel leading up to the free-agent signing period.
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Las Vegas Aces Beat Sun for First WNBA Championship
The New York Times – Sports:
The Aces shook off their reputation for being better in the regular season by holding off several rallies by the Connecticut Sun.
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WNBA Upgrades to Charter Flights for Finals
The New York Times – Sports:
For the first time ever, the W.N.B.A. is providing charter flights throughout the finals. Aces and Sun players are loving it — and hope it becomes permanent.
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The Sun Get Physical to Stay Alive Against Las Vegas
The New York Times – Sports:
On the brink of elimination, Connecticut locked down Chelsea Gray and got superb performances from Jonquel Jones and Alyssa Thomas.