A'ja vs. Stewie. Five former No. 1 draft picks. The superteam matchup that had us drooling months ago could deliver one of the best Finals in history.
Michael Voepel covers the WNBA, women's college basketball, and other college sports for espnW. Voepel began covering women's basketball in 1984, and has been with ESPN since 1996.Upsets and surprises in any sport's playoffs are always fun. But a predictable matchup also has merit when it sets up a meeting of heavyweights. That's what we're getting in the 2023 WNBA Finals, where the No.
"It's great. Former players getting the opportunities to be head coaches in this league we were a part of, that's really special," Brondello said."Both [of us] created our own journey here. I've actually coached Becky when she played." Stewart then came as a free agent to the Liberty this year, and she has been the player New York was hoping for. During the regular season, Stewart averaged 23.0 points and 9.3 rebounds; Wilson 22.8 and 9.5. In the playoffs, Stewart is at 19.8 and 9.0; Wilson at 25.8 and 11.2.
Jones averaged 11.3 points and 8.4 rebounds in the regular season, numbers that jumped to 16.5 and 12.8 during the playoffs. In Sunday's clinching semifinal win against the Sun, the 6-6 Jones was all over the court: 25 points, 15 rebounds, 4 blocked shots. She is matchup problem for everyone, including the Aces.As good as the interior matchups are, guard play also will be at the highest level., who was last season's WNBA Final MVP.
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Defending champion Aces return to WNBA Finals, beat Wings to complete sweepThe defending WNBA champion Las Vegas Aces advanced to the finals for the third time in four years, beating the Dallas Wings 64-61 for a three-game sweep.
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Defending champion Aces return to WNBA Finals, beat Wings 64-61 to complete sweepA'ja Wilson had a tying layup while the Aces scored the game's final 11 points to beat the Wings 64-61 on Friday night and complete a three-game semifinal sweep.
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Liberty advance to WNBA Finals to set up super-team matchup with AcesUNCASVILLE, Conn. — The New York Liberty are heading back to the WNBA Finals for the first time since 2002.
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