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Las Vegas Aces win back-to-back WNBA championships in nail-biter Game 4 vs. Liberty
A’ja Wilson was on a mission. There would be no excuses for a team that used adversity as fuel this season.
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WNBA Finals: Jonquel Jones, Liberty force Game 4; Aces' Chelsea Gray injured late
Jonquel Jones was everything for the Liberty, scoring 27 points and knocking down four 3-pointers.
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A'ja Wilson, Breanna Stewart and Alyssa Thomas unanimous selections to All-WNBA Team
A tight, three-way MVP race showed up on the All-WNBA Teams, as each of the three candidates was a unanimous pick for the first team, the league announced Sunday.
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WNBA Finals: A'ja Wilson dominates as Aces take 2-0 series lead with another rout of Liberty
The Aces will try to close out the series and win their second straight championship, the first back-to-back titles in the WNBA since 2001-02, on Sunday in New York.
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WNBA Finals: Jackie Young, Kelsey Plum power Aces to Game 1 win over Liberty with huge 4th quarter
Game 1 of the 2023 WNBA Finals showed that no hype was too big for this battle.
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Adam Silver calls Ja Morant's suspension 'appropriate,' cites gun violence as concern
“The 25-game suspension was left somewhat ambiguous because I wanted to work it out with him,” Silver said.
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Report: Bucks fire coach Mike Budenholzer after 1st-round NBA playoffs collapse to Heat
Budenholzer's disastrous decision-making against the Heat this postseason sealed a fate that seemingly teetered back and forth throughout his Bucks tenure.
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NBA, NBPA reach tentative agreement on reported 7-year CBA that includes in-season tournament
The NBA and NBA Players Association reportedly reached an agreement on a new collective bargaining agreement, according to multiple reports early Saturday.
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NBA All-Star Game: Jayson Tatum sets scoring record as Team Giannis beats Team LeBron
Jayson Tatum took over the NBA All-Star Game, setting the record for the most points scored in the annual showcase with 55 as Team Giannis beat Team LeBron 184-175 on Sunday night at Vivint Arena.
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Warriors reportedly complete Gary Payton II trade despite failed physical; NBA to review whether Blazers withheld info
The four-team trade is complete.
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Mercury trade WNBA champion Diamond DeShields to Wings in 4-team deal with Sky, Liberty
DeShields spent last season in Phoenix after four years with the Chicago Sky, with whom she won the 2021 WNBA championship.
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Las Vegas Aces claim 1st championship in franchise history behind Chelsea Gray, Riquna Williams clutch buckets late
Chelsea Gray got it done early, and Riquna Williams closed it out as the Las Vegas Aces claimed the first WNBA championship in franchise history.
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Chelsea Gray wins WNBA Finals MVP after being snubbed for All-Star, All-WNBA selections
Chelsea Gray has what matters most: a WNBA championship and a Finals MVP.
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WNBA Finals: Alyssa Thomas notches 1st triple-double in Finals history as Sun force Game 4 vs. Aces
Thomas, who was named to the All-WNBA second team before tipoff, had 16 points, 15 rebounds and 11 assists as the Sun moved to 4-0 in elimination games this postseason.
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WNBA Finals 2022: A'ja Wilson, Chelsea Gray and the Aces take commanding 2-0 lead over Sun
Since the WNBA moved to a best-of-five Finals format, every team that has taken a 2-0 series lead has swept its way to a title.
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WNBA expansion plans narrowed to 10 cities with goal to announce by end of the year
Engelbert also announced the league would hold its first-ever preseason game in Canada next season.
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WNBA Finals 2022: A'ja Wilson powers Aces past Sun in back-and-forth Game 1
The newly crowned league MVP and Defensive Player of the Year did everything for the No. 1-seeded Las Vegas Aces to push her team to a win over the No. 3 Connecticut Sun in Game 1 of the WNBA Finals.
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WNBA Finals: Cathy Engelbert calls Brittney Griner's Russian detainment 'unacceptable'
“I recently received a handwritten letter from BG, and I am so inspired by her courage in the face of enormous adversity,” Engelbert said.
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WNBA playoffs 2022: Chelsea Gray powers Aces to WNBA Finals as Storm's Sue Bird heads into retirement
It capped Storm stalwart Sue Bird’s career, as the legend announced this would be her final season. The crowd gave her an emotional send-off.
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'Thank you, Sue': Sue Bird retires as legendary career comes to close after Storm fall in WNBA semifinals
The chants were swift and boisterous: "Thank you, Sue."