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Aces' furious finish beats Storm, clinches top seed in WNBA playoffs

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LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- When it came to crunch time Sunday in a game that determined the WNBA’s top seed for the playoffs, the Aces delivered. And who else but Chelsea Gray, A’ja Wilson and Kelsey Plum? The Aces’ stars were superb in the final minute of a 109-100 victory over the Seattle Storm before a loud announced crowd of 10,015 at Michelob Ultra Arena that clinched the No. … [Read more...] about Aces' furious finish beats Storm, clinches top seed in WNBA playoffs

Aces shooting for top seed in WNBA playoffs in regular-season finale

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LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- The top seed in the WNBA playoffs is on the line Sunday when the Aces close their regular season at Michelob Ultra Arena. A victory over the Seattle Storm would give the Aces (25-10) at least a tie for the best record in the league. Tipoff is noon. The Aces are tied with the Chicago Sky for best record, which secures home-court advantage throughout the … [Read more...] about Aces shooting for top seed in WNBA playoffs in regular-season finale

AP Defensive Player of Year: Aces' Wilson selected for inside presence

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LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- A'ja Wilson of the Aces is the WNBA Defensive Player of the Year as selected by The Associated Press. The AP announced its league awards Tuesday, with Wilson, the Aces' dominant inside presence, edging the Connecticut Sun's Alyssa Thomas and the Washington Mystics' Natasha Cloud. Breanna Stewart, who led the league in scoring, averaging 21.8 points, … [Read more...] about AP Defensive Player of Year: Aces' Wilson selected for inside presence