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WNBA Playoffs: The real Aces finally show up to make a statement – and make a series out of it

LAS VEGAS – Becky Hammon waited and believed in this version of the Las Vegas Aces. The two-time champions are at their best when their guard trio around three-time MVP A’ja Wilson is firing on all cylinders. That version was…

WNBA Playoffs: Sabrina Ionescu emerges as a star as Liberty continue to prove they are different this year

NEW YORK – Sabrina Ionescu eagerly pumped her fist on her way out of New York’s Liberty duel on Tuesday night, just moments before Barclays Center erupted on a second overturned call in favor of the home team. Ionescu, whose…

WNBA playoffs: 3 things to know for the Aces-Liberty semifinals

It’s the inevitable clash of super teams again. Except that the postseason duel that was expected all year will be played in the semifinals. The No. 1 New York Liberty and No. 4 Las Vegas Aces will conclude their best-of-five…

WNBA Playoffs: Sabrina Ionescu’s blossoming all-round game takes Liberty to the semifinals

Sabrina Ionescu draws a foul, dribbles a few times and then shoots a one-legged three-pointer. It doesn’t count, but of course the shot goes in. It was such a night for Ionescu. And as the ball falls through the net,…