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UNCOVERED: 4 | History Defined

Chelsea Gray Is Somehow Even Better Than Before

Already the Aces’ “Point Gawd” and last year’s Finals MVP, she has raised her own bar this postseason.

Sports Illustrated

How Do the Liberty Bounce Back for Game 2?

After the Aces’ dominant Game 1 performance, New York has quite a few points to address if it wants to avoid falling into a 0–2 hole.

Sports Illustrated

WNBA finals predictions: New York or Vegas? Our writers make their picks

The Las Vegas Aces and New York Liberty tip off the WNBA finals on Sunday in a star-studded showdown of much-ballyhooed superteams. Our writers break down the series

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The WNBA Has a Lot to Celebrate This Year, but There’s Still Plenty of Work Ahead

Expansion and a superteam Finals are capping a big year for the league, but so too is Dearica Hamby’s ongoing allegations against the Aces.

Sports Illustrated

Sky eliminated from playoffs after reigning champion Aces complete two-game sweep

Kahleah Copper finished with 25 points, 10 rebounds and three assists. A’ja Wilson broke the Aces franchise postseason scoring record, previously set by coach Becky Hammon (35), finishing with 38 points, 16 rebounds and four blocks.

Chicago Sun-Times

Aces steamroll Sky 87-59 in Game 1 of first round of playoffs

The Aces will look to complete the sweep at 2 p.m. Sunday.

Chicago Sun-Times

Names to know when it comes to the Sky’s next head coach

This offseason will prove even more significant than last year as ownership and management are tasked with naming the next coach and general manager, who, whether in a dual role or separate, will face completing a rebuild they didn’t start.

Chicago Sun-Times

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SI:AM | A’ja Wilson’s Record-Setting Night

Plus, college football’s most intriguing suits.

Sports Illustrated

Becky Hammon & Gregg Poppovich’s Basketball Relationship Is Special

Becky Hammon Is Officially An All-Time Great By Being In Hall Of Fame Hall of Famer gets her due Contact/Follow @MWCwire Hammon had a great relationship with Poppovich Mountain West basketball fans have always had plenty to celebrate. This was on ...

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Tony Parker brings international flair to NBA Hall of Fame enshrinement

Fans waved a German flag and chanted Dirk Nowitzki’s name when he walked the red carpet into Symphony Hall on Saturday night for the Basketball Hall of Fame enshrinement ceremony. In his acceptance speech, the former Dallas big man told his parents, “Danke."

France 24

This Year’s Hall of Fame Class Beautifully Showcases Basketball’s Evolution

The NBA’s winningest coach, one of his protégés who had her own storied WNBA career, three international stars, plus a star who ushered in the superteam era.

Sports Illustrated

Kahleah Copper’s career night not enough against league-leading Aces

Copper scored 37 points in the Sky’s 107-95 loss at Wintrust Arena.

Chicago Sun-Times

Dwyane Wade’s vision for Sky, WNBA can be summed up in one word: ‘Improvement’

“Just like all the fans of the WNBA, you want to see the ‘W’ continue to keep improving,” Wade said. “The Sky, we have to. We know that.”

Chicago Sun-Times

WNBA coaches, executives and commissioner Cathy Engelbert support separation of coach/GM positions

“The general manager job became a lot more strategic, and we needed a full-time person to focus on it,’’ Engelbert said. ‘‘But, again, it’s up to the owners to decide what the structure is because we still have it together in some places.”

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The Philadelphia Inquirer

Could a woman coach the Sixers someday? Here are some names to know.

PHILADELPHIA — As Nick Nurse settles into his new job leading the 76ers, fans hope he’ll bring not just a championship, but badly needed stability to the team.

Tribune News Service

Ed Graney: Aces have no trouble focusing amid all the blowouts

I say win every game by 20 if you can. Roll ’em.

The Independent UK

Pregnancy and sports a challenging combination for female professional athletes

Recent allegations by WNBA player Dearica Hamby that her coach harassed her for being pregnant have shined a renewed spotlight on one of the biggest challenges that female professional athletes face

Tribune News Service

Sam Gordon: Aces most talented team in WNBA history. Will they be greatest?

LAS VEGAS — The Aces last year were the most talented team in the WNBA.

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Aces’ Becky Hammon Responds to Allegations of Bullying Pregnant Player

The Las Vegas coach denied any wrongdoing in connection to the Dearica Hamby situation.

Sports Illustrated

Player Who Alleged Becky Hammon Mistreated Her During Pregnancy Speaks Out After Coach’s Suspension

The Las Vegas coach violated the ‘Respect in the Workplace’ policy in relation to the player’s pregnancy.

USA Today Sports Media Group

The WNBA’s Las Vegas Aces investigation and suspension of Becky Hammon, explained

This is not a great look for Becky Hammon.

Chicago Sun-Times

Las Vegas Aces coach Becky Hammon gets two-game suspension

The WNBA says Hammon violated league and team respect in the workplace policies. The violation was related to comments made by Hammon to Dearica Hamby in connection with the player’s recent pregnancy. Hamby’s allegations were that she was bullied and manipulated for being pregnant.

Sports Illustrated

WNBA Announces Punishment for Aces, Becky Hammon After Investigation

The league came down hard on the Aces following an investigation into the franchise for multiple violations.

Sports Illustrated

Becky Hammon Addresses Becoming NBA Head Coach Amid Raptors’ Reported Interest

The WNBA title-winning Aces coach was named recently in Toronto’s ongoing search for a new head coach.

Daily Mirror

Toronto Raptors considering making NBA history as search for new head coach begins

Toronto Raptors won the NBA title under Nick Nurse in 2019 but are now on the hunt for a new head coach after parting ways with the 55-year-old earlier this month.

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