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Stewie is back, Aces advance: Biggest takeaways from the WNBA semifinals
MVP Breanna Stewart found her shot, the Aces booked a return trip to the WNBA Finals and played the kind of defense Becky Hammon has been looking for.
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WNBA Semifinals - Game 3LV Wins series 3-0
Aces' 11-0 fourth-quarter run secures return to WNBA Finals
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MVP: STEWIE EDGES THOMAS, WILSON
Breanna Stewart wins WNBA MVP -- and there wasn't a wrong choice
Breanna Stewart edged Alyssa Thomas and A'ja Wilson for WNBA MVP in the closest three-way race in league history.
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WNBA MOCK DRAFT
WNBA mock draft: Is Caitlin Clark the No. 1 pick if she declares?
We won't know which players will declare for the 2024 draft until April. And the lottery still needs to be held. But what might the first round look like?
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VANDERSLOOT DRIVES LIBERTY
WNBA PLAYOFFS
The introverted point guard propelling the mighty Liberty
She prefers dogs and beer over crowds and media. But Courtney Vandersloot has settled into a discomfort zone and made New York's so-called superteam a favorite to win the WNBA title.
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WNBA playoffs: Complete schedule, results, news and highlights
The 2023 WNBA playoffs are underway. The Aces have advanced to the WNBA Finals, while the Liberty lead the Sun 2-1 in the semifinals.
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Defending champion Aces return to WNBA Finals, beat Wings 64-61 to complete sweep
— A'ja Wilson and the defending WNBA champion Las Vegas Aces are headed back to the finals for the third time in four seasons after a scrappy performance.
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- Aces' D powers sweep of Wings, return to Finals
- Liberty make early statement, take hold of series
- Wilson again has 30 in win after missing on MVP
- With 'different mentality,' Liberty win, knot series
- Sources: WNBA nears expansion club in Bay Area
- Ogwumike joins Biden's African diplomacy council
- Stewart wins WNBA MVP; Wilson: 'Hurt like hell'
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Complete WNBA playoff coverage
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WNBA playoffs 2023: Schedule, results, news and highlights
The 2023 WNBA playoffs are underway. The Aces have advanced to the WNBA Finals, while the Liberty lead the Sun 2-1 in the semifinals.
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WNBA playoffs 2023: Are the New York Liberty now the favorite?
While the Aces were the front-runner for most of the WNBA season, the Liberty have emerged as the favorite heading into the playoffs. What changed?
