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Aces Rediscover Their Offensive Prowess in Game 2 Win Over Sun

A statement game from Kelsey Plum and early returns in the paint ignited a Las Vegas offense that was stymied in Game 1.

Sports Illustrated

On a Team of Superheroes, Chelsea Gray Is the Scientist Behind the Aces

As Las Vegas aims for its first title in franchise history, Gray’s vision and playmaking ability stand out on a star-studded roster.

Sports Illustrated

Aces Escape Sun’s ‘Sludgy’ Defense to Win Game 1

Despite being held to a season-low 67 points, Las Vegas claimed a crucial home victory on Sunday over Connecticut to open the WNBA Finals.

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WNBA Finals Preview: Everything to Know for Sun vs. Aces

It’s Jonquel Jones vs. A’Ja Wilson. Connecticut vs. Las Vegas. And it’s two teams searching for their first WNBA titles.

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Larry Stone: Storm ousted, but all anybody will remember is it was Sue Bird's last game

SEATTLE — It was one of those nights where an extra marine layer of tension hung in the air as the Storm's season, and Sue Bird's career, hung in the balance. But eventually, that tension gave way to the melancholy that always attaches itself to a legendary player walking away…

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Aces Share Moment A’ja Wilson Learned She Won WNBA MVP

The Las Vegas locker room broke out into a major celebration for their forward once the announcement was made.

Sports Illustrated

Larry Stone: Aces put a sour twist on Storm's storybook run, but there's still time to write a better ending

SEATTLE — In a perfect world, the Seattle Storm playoff game Sunday would have ended in the most storybook fashion possible. It was all written, ready to go to print — a plot line from here to eternity.

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Aces’ A’ja Wilson named WNBA Defensive Player of Year

LAS VEGAS — Aces All-Star forward A’ja Wilson was named the WNBA’s Defensive Player of the Year on Tuesday.

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Aces’ A’ja Wilson Named WNBA Defensive Player of the Year

The four-time All-Star becomes the first player in the franchise’s history to win the award.

Sports Illustrated

Aces’ Becky Hammon Named WNBA Coach of the Year

The six-time WNBA All-Star becomes first former WNBA player to earn the honor in her first season.

Sports Illustrated

Expert Picks, Predictions and More for the 2022 WNBA Playoffs

Will the No. 1 Aces go all the way for its first championship? Or will the Sky get the back-to-back titles?

Sports Illustrated

Jackie Young’s Newfound Trust in Herself Could Push Las Vegas to Title

Equipped with a recently developed on-court confidence, the former No. 1 pick has become a threat at the three-point line.

Sports Illustrated

Sam Gordon: Hammon says Aces poised for postseason run

The Aces won 12 of their final 15 games — including the Commissioner’s Cup championship — to clinch the No. 1 seed in the WNBA playoffs. Their offense (111.9 points per 100 possessions) is the best in the league, and they’re defending better than ever after a stretch of apathy…

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2022 WNBA Playoffs Preview: Odds, analysis and picks for each first-round series

The 2022 WNBA postseason is here! Which teams will advance past the opening round?

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Hammon, Former Russian Olympian, Calls for Putin to Release Griner

The Aces coach took a strong stance in favor of getting Griner home.

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The Aces Are Just Super Fun

Las Vegas keeps rolling ahead of the WNBA playoffs—and their bond off the court is one reason why.

Benzinga

American-Russian Pro Basketball Coach Becky Hammon Appeals To Putin To 'Do The Right Thing' And Free Brittney Griner

Becky Hammon, an American-Russian professional basketball coach and a six-time WNBA all-star player who represented Russia at the 2008 and 2012 Olympics, made a plea to President Vladimir Putin to "do the right thing" and quickly release Brittney Griner.

Reuters

Exclusive-Coach Hammon, once a star in Russia, urges Putin to free Brittney Griner

A top coach for U.S. women's pro basketball who once represented Russia at the Olympics has made a plea for Russian President Vladimir Putin to "do the right thing" and quickly release American star player Brittney Griner

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Aces Defense Shows Up Against Sky in Commissioner’s Cup Victory

In what could be a potential WNBA finals preview, Las Vegas set the tone early with a strong defensive outing.

Chicago Sun-Times

Aces win second annual Commissioner’s Cup Championship, stifling Sky’s offense in the first quarter

The Sky went 0-for-8 from deep in the first quarter. (Their most attempts without connecting in any quarter before Tuesday was seven.) They finished shooting 20% from three-point range and gave up 18 points off 13 turnovers.

Chicago Sun-Times

Sky’s James Wade adds WNBA All-Star Game to his coaching resume

Wade will coach Team Stewart, and Las Vegas Aces coach Becky Hammon will coach Team Wilson.

Chicago Sun-Times

50th anniversary of Title IX exposes how much work remains

The anniversary of landmark legislation is worth celebrating, but true gender equity remains elusive

Chicago Sun-Times

50th anniversary of Title IX exposes how much work remains

The anniversary of landmark legislation is worth celebrating, but true gender equity remains elusive

Tribune News Service

Scott Fowler: The Hornets’ perfect solution at head coach? Dawn Staley, and here’s why.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Charlotte Hornets’ coaching search is a mess. The team fired James Borrego on April 22, got left at the altar by Golden State assistant Kenny Atkinson last week and has now been rudderless for two months.

Sports Illustrated

The Aces Look Damn Near Unstoppable Under Becky Hammon

At 9–1, the first-year coach has set the record for the best 10-game start to a WNBA coaching career. And she’s just getting started in Las Vegas.

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