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The reigning WNBA Most Valuable Player dropped a prediction for the 2024 NBA Finals.

The Aces outscored the Wings 15-10 in the final frame and finished on an 11-0 run to defeat the Wings, 64-61, and win the series, 3-0. The Aces will now face the winner of the Liberty-Sun series in the WNBA Finals. This will mark the second year in a row that the Aces have advanced to the WNBA Finals and three of last four seasons. Chelsea Gray led the Aces with 15 points, 6 rebounds, and 4 assists as Aja Wilson added 13 points, 13 rebounds, and 2 blocks. Kelsey Plum added 11 points, 7 assists, and 5 rebounds for the Aces. Arike Ogunbowale led the Wings with 18 points and 7 rebounds while Teaira McCowan added 10 points and 15 rebounds.

What a shot by Natasha Howard, 09/29/2023

Jackie Young (Las Vegas Aces) with a 2 Pt vs. Dallas Wings, 09/29/2023

What a shot by Awak Kuier, 09/29/2023

Kelsey Plum nails it from behind the arc, 09/29/2023

The defending champions completed a sweep of the Dallas Wings in the WNBA semifinals with a 64-61 win, reaching the Finals for the third time in the last four years.

Breanna Stewart and the Liberty took a 2-1 series lead after defeating the Connecticut Sun, 92-81, at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Conn., on Friday night. The win puts the Libs one game away from clinching a spot in the WNBA Finals. They’ll have two more chances to get a win, beginning with Game 4 on Sunday in Connecticut. The Sun were overwhelmed early and went down 21 points to end the ...

The Liberty defeat the Sun, 92-81, and take a 2-1 series lead. Breanna Stewart led New York with 25 points, 11 rebounds, and 2 blocks as Betnijah Laney (20 points, 8 rebounds, 4 assists) and Sabrina Ionescu (16 points, 5 assists, 3 rebounds) totaled 38 points. Court Vandersloot (12 points, 7 assists) and Jonquel Jones (10 points, 11 rebounds) added another 22 points as Jones totaled her fifth straight double-double of the Playoffs.

Breanna Stewart had 25 points and 11 rebounds, and the New York Liberty beat the Connecticut Sun 92-81 on Friday night to take a 2-1 lead in their best-of-five WNBA semifinal series.

Olivia Nelson-Ododa rises to block the shot, 09/29/2023

Sabrina Ionescu sets up the nice finish, 09/29/2023

Alyssa Thomas scores and draws the foul, 09/29/2023

Breanna Stewart with the And-1!, 09/29/2023

Alyssa Thomas (Connecticut Sun) with a 2 Pt vs. New York Liberty, 09/29/2023

UNCASVILLE — When a collection of super talent puts it all together, it can be a beautiful thing to a watch. And, of course, it can be a nightmare to defend. The New York Liberty solved the things the rugged, cohesive Connecticut Sun were doing at the start of the series, and took firm control of the WNBA semifinals with a 92-81 victory in Game 3 on Friday night at Mohegan Sun Arena. League ...

Terrika Foster-Brasby and Natalie discuss the Golden State Warriors finalizing an agreement to bring a WNBA team to the Bay Area and what expansion could mean for the league.

Subria Whitaker joins Natalie and Terrika Foster-Brasby to discuss the controversial WNBA MVP race between Breanna Stewart, A'ja Wilson and Alyssa Thomas and the varied criteria voters use when picking their MVP.

New York Liberty forward Breanna Stewart won the 2023 WNBA MVP award, edging out Las Vegas Aces forward A’ja Wilson and Connecticut Sun forward Alyssa Thomas. In addition to lighting it up on the court, Stewie made her MVP case by impacting the team’s bottom line. The Liberty made a splash this past offseason by …

It's time for the 2023 WNBA playoffs. Here's how to tune in.

A WNBA team could be close to coming to the Bay Area.

Reeta Hubbard and Natalie make their predictions for the WNBA Playoff series between the New York Liberty and Connecticut Sun, dicsussing how the two teams match up the series tied at 1-1.

Breanna Stewart has been named the WNBA’s Most Valuable Player for the second time in her career, becoming the first New York Liberty player in history to pick up the award.

Alyssa Thomas finished second and A'ja Wilson third.

The Bay Area could be hosting another professional basketball team in the near future.

The team would practice in Oakland and play its games at the Chase Center.

Sabrina Ionescu scored 21 points and Betnijah Laney added 20 to help the New York Liberty beat the Connecticut Sun 84-77 on Tuesday night, evening the best-of-five series at 1-1.

Stewart won her second MVP and the first in the New York Liberty’s 27-year franchise history.

Check out full game highlights from Game 2 of the WNBA SemifinalsHIGHLIGHTS: Liberty defeat Sun in Game 2, even series originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston

Stewart's five blocks tied the franchise record for blocks in a playoff game and the stat-stuffing performance capped a long, emotional day in Brooklyn for both sides of the series.

The Aces defeat the Wings, 91-84, and take a 2-0 series lead in the best-of-five series. Aja Wilson led the Aces with her third consecutive 30+ point game with 30 points and 11 rebounds as Chelsea Gray (23 points, 8 assists, 5 rebounds) and Kelsey Plum (18 points, 3 assists) added 41 points. Arike Ogunbowale led Dallas with 24 points as Natasha Howard (20 points, 10 rebounds) and Satou Sabally (13 points, 6 rebounds, 4 assists) combined for 33 points.

Satou Sabally sinks it from downtown, 09/26/2023

Odyssey Sims (Dallas Wings) with a 2 Pt vs. Las Vegas Aces, 09/26/2023

Chelsea Gray dials from long distance, 09/26/2023

A'ja Wilson scores and draws the foul, 09/26/2023

A'ja Wilson sends the shot away, 09/26/2023

Wilson broke the 30-point barrier for a third straight game, securing the highest-scoring three-game playoff stretch in WNBA history.

Liberty star Breanna Stewart narrowly beat out the Sun's Alyssa Thomas for the MVP award. They faced off in Game 2 of the WNBA semifinals Tuesday.

The Liberty defeat the Sun 84-77, to tie the best-of-five series 1-1. Sabrina Ionescu led the Liberty with 21 points and 5 assists as Betnijah Laney made a Playoff career-high 5 3PT on her way to 20 points, 4 rebounds, and 3 assists. Courtney Vandersloots 19 points were great for New York as Jonquel Jones (11 points, 13 rebounds) and Breanna Stewart (11 points, 11 rebounds, 5 assists, and 5 blocks) combined for 22 points. Tiffany Hayes led the Sun with 30 points as DeWanna Bonner (19 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists) and Alyssa Thomas (10 points, 9 assists, 8 rebounds) combined for 29 points. Game 3 will take place at 3:00 PM EST, on Sunday, Oct.1 on ABC.

NEW YORK — The Liberty tied up their semifinal series against the Connecticut Sun after getting an 84-77 victory on Tuesday. The win sets up Sandy Brondello’s team for two games at Mohegan Sun Arena, beginning with Game 3 on Friday night. The theme of Game 1 was the Liberty’s lack of energy and inability to create any momentum. That wasn’t an issue down the stretch of Game 2. Timely jumpers ...

New York Liberty star Breanna Stewart narrowly won the 2023 WNBA MVP award.Breanna Stewart named WNBA MVP originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area

Jonquel Jones with the hoop & harm, 09/26/2023

Breanna Stewart sinks it from downtown, 09/26/2023

DeWanna Bonner hits from way downtown, 09/26/2023

Breanna Stewart sends the shot away, 09/26/2023