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Maitreyi Anantharaman

Alysha Clark #7 of the Las Vegas Aces helps teammate Jackie Young #0 up off the court in the second quater against the New York Liberty during Game Four of the 2023 WNBA Finals at Barclays Center on October 18, 2023 in New York City.

2023 WNBA Finals – Game Four

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The Aces Are The Aces Are The Aces

Jonquel Jones #35 of the New York Liberty and Breanna Stewart #30 high five during the game against the Las Vegas Aces during game 3 of the 2023 WNBA Finals on October 15, 2023 at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.

2023 WNBA Finals – Las Vegas Aces v New York Liberty

New York Showed Up In A Big Way

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Billy Haisley

Sabrina Ionescu #20 of the New York Liberty reacts after a basket against the Las Vegas Aces during the fourth quarter in Game Three of the 2023 WNBA Finals at Barclays Center on October 15, 2023 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City.

2023 WNBA Finals – Game Three

The New York Liberty Finally Won

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Giri Nathan

Kelsey Plum attempts a layup in the WNBA Finals

2023 WNBA Finals – New York Liberty v Las Vegas Aces

Kelsey Plum Asks Teammate If Kelsey Plum’s Finger Is Broken Or Not

Jackie Young #0 of the Las Vegas Aces handles the ball under pressure from Jonquel Jones #35, Betnijah Laney #44 and Courtney Vandersloot #22 of the New York Liberty in the fourth quarter of Game One of the 2023 WNBA Playoffs finals at Michelob ULTRA Arena on October 08, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Aces defeated the Liberty 99-82.

2023 WNBA Finals – Game One

Jackie Young’s Game 1 Barrage Arrived Right On Schedule

Betnijah Laney #44 of the New York Liberty looks on against the Connecticut Sun on September 29, 2023 in Uncasville, CT at Mohegan Sun Arena.

2023 WNBA Playoffs – New York Liberty v Connecticut Suns

It’s Betnijah Laney’s Turn To Be The Playoff Hero

Breanna Stewart #30 of the New York Liberty drives as Alyssa Thomas #25 of the Connecticut Sun defends at Barclays Center on May 27, 2023 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City.

Connecticut Sun v New York Liberty

Everyone Made Their MVP Case Last Night

A'ja Wilson #22 of the Las Vegas Aces reacts to a play in the third quarter of Game One of the 2023 WNBA Playoffs semifinals against the Dallas Wings at Michelob ULTRA Arena on September 24, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. The Aces defeated the Wings 97-83.

Dallas Wings v Las Vegas Aces – Game One

A’ja Wilson Is Everywhere

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Lauren Theisen

2023 WNBA Playoffs – Washington Mystics v New York Liberty

Natasha Cloud Nearly Tore The Script To Shreds

Napheesa Collier #24 of the Minnesota Lynx and DeWanna Bonner #24 of the Connecticut Sun looks on during the game on September 17, 2023 at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut.

Minnesota Lynx v Connecticut Sun – Game Two

The Lynx Tank Has Gone Off The Rails

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