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Becky Hammon said, “No.” Maybe the Aces’ parallel is in Atlanta - not Indianapolis
Becky Hammon dismissed comparisons between Indiana and the Las Vegas Aces with one word: "No." But perhaps everyone was looking at the wrong team. With Angel Reese emerging as a dominant force alongside Atlanta's established veterans, the Dream are showing intriguing similarities to the early Aces teams built around A'ja Wilson. Could another WNBA dynasty be taking shape?
WNBA Finals: Reese’s Historic Response Gives Atlanta Homecourt Edge
The WNBA Finals head to Atlanta tied 1-1 after two games that showcased Golden State's defensive resolve and the Dream's response. The Valkyries survived the opener behind Gabby Williams before Angel Reese answered with a historic 30-point, 16-rebound performance in Game 2. From record-setting defense to uneven scoring support, the opening games revealed the adjustments that will decide the title.
Dream in Six: Canada Holds the Key, Reese Claims the Crown
The Atlanta Dream can win the WNBA Finals in six games behind Jordin Canada’s championship pedigree and Angel Reese’s relentless impact. Explore why Canada’s leadership and playmaking can crack Golden State’s defense, how Reese’s rebounding and defensive dominance can earn her Finals MVP, and why Atlanta has experience, confidence and talent to capture its first championship against the Valkyries.
Kiah Stokes: Golden State's Defensive Weapon Against Atlanta in WNBA Finals
Three-time WNBA champion Kiah Stokes has become the defensive anchor of the Valkyries, earning praise from Gabby Williams and Natalie Nakase as Golden State prepares for its championship showdown with Angel Reese and the Dream.
A'ja Wilson isn't just chasing greatness anymore. She's redefining what it means to be the WNBA's GOAT
Five MVP awards. Three consecutive. Three WNBA championships. A'ja Wilson's historic accomplishments are rewriting the record books, but her greatest impact extends far beyond basketball. From a young girl simply dreaming of surviving the world to a superstar redefining excellence, Wilson is carrying the weight of greatness on her own terms. As the WNBA enters a new era, her dominance, authenticity and relentless pursuit of improvement are transforming the GOAT debate into a conversation about her legacy.
Caitlin Clark wants Kelsey Mitchell beside her as Fever weigh their future
Caitlin Clark wants Kelsey Mitchell beside her for the rest of her career. After powering the WNBA's highest-scoring duo, Clark is weighing her own contract opportunity with Indiana's championship goals in mind, while making Mitchell's return her top priority as the Fever face an important offseason.
Angel Reese may be the final piece in Dream's championship puzzle
Angel Reese knows what it takes to win a championship. Three years after leading LSU to an NCAA title, she's helping the Atlanta Dream chase their own history, bringing rebounding, toughness and championship experience to a team determined to turn regular-season success into postseason glory.
COLUMN: While Demanding Respect, A’ja Wilson Can’t Afford to Cross the Line
After covering A’ja Wilson since her rookie season, I know the respect she deserves. But in a heated playoff moment, Wilson crossed a line that created an unnecessary risk for herself, her teammates and the Aces’ championship hopes.
Built to Last: Wilson, Gray and Young Remain Heart of Aces’ Dynasty
Three championships. Four years. One constant: A’ja Wilson, Chelsea Gray and Jackie Young. Different supporting casts, same championship core. Fueled by trust, pressure and greatness, the Aces’ Big Three aren’t done building their legacy.
Wilson and Stewart making case for one more showdown
A’ja Wilson and Breanna Stewart opened the playoffs with a reminder of their greatness. If both lead their teams through the bracket, another Finals showdown could add a new chapter to their rivalry.
A’ja on Stewie: A Rivalry Built on Respect and Friendship
A’ja Wilson calls Breanna Stewart a friend and a rival who demands her best every possession. Years of competition have deepened Wilson’s respect for Stewie’s work, consistency and impact on the WNBA.
Stewie on A’ja: A Rivalry Built on Respect and Greatness
Breanna Stewart sees more than a rival in A’ja Wilson. Their years of competition have deepened mutual respect, with each superstar pushing the other to improve and helping elevate the WNBA.
RANKS: Valkyries been WNBA’s top team since June 7, move into Top 5
Minnesota retains its top spot in this rankings, but Golden State makes its debut into the Top 5
WNBA Notebook: Aces bolster frontcourt with addition of NaLyssa Smith
The Las Vegas Aces made a major move Monday morning, acquiring NaLyssa Smith from the Dallas Wings with hopes of adding an inside presence to join A’ja Wilson and assisting on the defensive end.
RANKS: There’s a new No. 1, while the champs dip to 4th
The Minnesota Lynx take over the top spot in this week’s power rankings, while the defending champion New York Liberty dip to No. 4.
WNBA Notebook: Injuries taking toll on teams league-wide
Injuries have taken a toll through the first quarter of the season, and clearly have had an affect on teams, including the defending champion New York Liberty.
RANKS: Golden State climbs ranking, continue to put everyone on notice
The Golden State Valkyries have won three in a row and are now eighth in the power rankings, while changing the complexion of the Western Conference
WNBA Notebook: Bueckers taking first year in stride
Dallas Wings rookie Paige Bueckers spoke exclusively with WGRamirez.com during her visit to Las Vegas on June 13, on her rookie season and how she’s stayed balanced both on the court and mentally.
Free throw attempts and personal foul averages are up, despite outcry for better officiating in WNBA
Free-throw attempts and personal foul averages are up this season, despite an outcry for better officiating in the WNBA.
RANKS: Liberty, Lynx still WNBA’s elite tandem
The New York Liberty and Minnesota Lynx continue to pace the weekly power rankings, sitting No. 1 and No. 2 after the first month of the season.
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