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Poll: Who Wins WNBA Playoff Matchup Between Aces and Fever?

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Updated Sep 27, 7:01 AM ET

A’ja Wilson and the Aces begin a best-of-three series against Caitlin Clark and the Fever on Sunday afternoon. Athlon Sports asks readers to pick a winner.

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2026 WNBA Playoffs Preview – Round 1: Las Vegas Aces vs. Indiana Fever » Winsidr

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Updated Sep 27, 8:59 AM ET

One of the most intriguing first round matchups of the WNBA playoffs is between the third-seed Las Vegas Aces and the sixth-seed Indiana Fever. In the regular season, the Fever won two out of three games in the season series between the two teams. July 5: Fever win 84-68 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas,… The post 2026 WNBA Playoffs Preview – Round 1: Las Vegas Aces vs. Indiana Fever appeared first on Winsidr.

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‘It’s Ridiculous’ — ESPN Legend Rips WNBA Hierarchy for ‘Small-Minded’ Approach in Handling Caitlin Clark’s Popularity

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Caitlin Clark has become one of the biggest names in basketball, but Linda Cohn believes the WNBA is still not making full use of that attention. The former ESPN anchor has repeatedly defended Clark, and her latest message for the WNBA is to stop fighting the attention and use it.

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How to watch 2026 WNBA playoffs: Schedule, TV channels for each first-round series

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The longest WNBA campaign ever gives way to one of its most wide-open postseasons in years. With the bracket now set, it looks like all eight playoff entrants have a viable path to glory … should they escape this loaded first round. Stars shine bright as knockout basketball notches up the intensity. Perennial MVP A’ja Wilson leads the Las Vegas Aces in their title defense versus ever-popular Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever. The propulsive Olivia Miles and the heat-checking Paige Bueckers mak

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Stephanie White’s treatment of Caitlin Clark prompts apology to ex-Fever coach from WNBA expert

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Stephanie White continues to face criticism for her poor utilisation of superstar Caitlin Clark. Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever have reached the 2026 WNBA playoffs following a rocky regular season as they suffered an embarrassing 20-point blowout defeat during their final game.

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2026 WNBA awards: Honors for A’ja Wilson, Angel Reese and Olivia Miles headline official ballot

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A’ja Wilson. | Getty Images The 2026 WNBA regular season was historic. Olivia Miles scored more points than any rookie ever. A’ja Wilson has continued her dominance, leading the league in scoring and blocks for the third-consecutive year. And offense raged like never before, with 14 of the 15 teams having an offensive rating of over 100. These phenomenal team efforts and individual performances made award voting even harder than normal, but that was the task I was given by the WNBA. It’s alwa...

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2026 WNBA championship odds: Lynx, Aces favored to reach Finals

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The 2026 WNBA playoffs have something for every fan. Angel Reese and Paige Bueckers are set to make their playoff debuts. The Indiana Fever will have Caitlin Clark for their stretch run after missing her last postseason. Rookie sensation Olivia Miles will join a veteran-anchored Minnesota Lynx roster in their quest to become the first franchise to win five titles — what would be their first in nearly a decade. (They last won it all in 2017.) That’s without even mentioning that reigning league MV

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‘Our League Is Being Hijacked’ — Fever HC Stephanie White Issues Fiery Message to Critics As Controversy Surrounds Caitlin Clark, Sophie Cunningham

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Stephanie White has coached through one of the most scrutinized seasons in WNBA history, and a new ESPN feature reveals just how personally that scrutiny has weighed on her. The Indiana Fever head coach has come under fire for multiple factors this year, including her strategy, comments, and even her courtside moments with some of the players.

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Indiana Fever enter playoffs after a choppy week with two injuries | The IX Basketball

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The Indiana Fever weren't at their best to close the 2026 regular season. What does that mean for the playoffs? The post Indiana Fever enter playoffs after a choppy week with two injuries appeared first on The IX Sports.

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