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  • Aces rest A'ja Wilson, Chelsea Gray, Jackie Young at Liberty

    Las Vegas has scratched A'ja Wilson, Chelsea Gray and Jackie Young for Sunday afternoon's game against the Liberty, the second game of a road back-to-back.

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  • WNBA power rankings: Are the Mystics a hotter team than the Lynx?

    The FIBA World Cup tips off in less than a month, and its effects are already starting to be felt in the WNBA season. Multiple teams are practicing minutes management ahead of the tournament. The Golden State Valkyries have French star Gabby Williams on a reduced workload in August, and the Las Vegas Aces just benched A’ja Wilson, Chelsea Gray and Jackie Young — all of whom will be competing for Team USA in Berlin — on the second day of a back-to-back, despite the Aces’ playing a nationally tele

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  • Takeaways from New York Liberty 40-piece vs. Las Vegas Aces, more

    Catalina Fragoso/NBAE via Getty Images Sunday afternoon was Legends Weekend at the Barclays Center for the New York Liberty. Rebecca Lobo was announcing the game for ESPN, while Becky Hammon, coaching the Las Vegas Aces, was also in the building. It was a full house… What a sweet moment. The Liberty announced a bunch of franchise legends between the first and second quarter, including Becky Hammon. Many came over to hug Hammon. pic.twitter.com/gKhxX4rJCu — Madeline Kenney (@madkenney) A...

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  • “That’s Not Even Legal on the NBA Side”: Becky Hammon Slams WNBA for “Brutal Schedule” As A’ja Wilson Sat Out Aces vs. Liberty

    The Las Vegas Aces suffered a blowout 111-71 loss at the New York Liberty on Sunday, likely the result of reigning league MVP A’ja Wilson and standout guards Chelsea Gray and Jackie Young sitting out due to injury. Wilson, Gray, and Young’s unavailability was announced just moments before the game.

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  • Becky Hammon defends load management even if Aces have to ‘take the L’ vs. Liberty

    NEW YORK — The Las Vegas Aces’ starting five was unrecognizable Sunday afternoon in Brooklyn. Instead of A’ja Wilson, Chelsea Gray and Jackie Young taking the center circle for the tipoff, they sat at the end of the bench as Jewell Loyd, Dana Evans and Brianna Turner replaced them on the court. At first glance, it was a potentially curious decision considering the stage — a nationally televised ABC matchup against rival New York Liberty — and the importance of every game with regard to playoff s

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  • Aces rest A'ja Wilson, Chelsea Gray and Jackie Young after brutal back-to-back travel

    Without A'ja Wilson, Chelsea Gray and Jackie Young, the Las Vegas Aces were no match for the New York Liberty, losing 111-71 on Sunday. Coach Becky Hammon rested her top three players because the Aces were playing the second half of a difficult back-to-back after losing in Minnesota on Saturday. “My players' health is the most important," Hammon said after the game.

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  • Las Vegas Aces 'Rest' Stars for Marquee New York Liberty Matchup

    The best players on the Las Vegas Aces will not be available for their matchup with the New York Liberty.

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  • Aces rest A'ja Wilson, Chelsea Gray, Jackie Young for 111-71 loss to Liberty in second of back-to-back games

    Aces coach Becky Hammon pointed out that the NBA schedule doesn't put its players through this kind of grind.

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  • Aces resting A'ja Wilson, Chelsea Gray, Jackie Young versus Liberty in second of back-to-back games

    Las Vegas has endured a tough three-game stretch with matchups against the Fever, Lynx and Liberty. Wilson and Gray appeared worn down in a loss to Minnesota.

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  • Liberty vs. Aces Preview: A’ja Wilson, Chelsea Gray, Jackie Young out for Sunday Matinee in New York

    INDIANAPOLIS, IN - AUGUST 06: Las Vegas Aces guard Chelsea Gray (12) celebrates her game winning shot in overtime during a WNBA game between the Las Vegas Aces and the Indiana Fever on August 06 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, IN. (Photo by Jeffrey Brown/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) | Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Stacking another win. The New York Liberty played the second of their mini-series against the Seattle Storm on Wednesday night. The Liberty won 92-86 to extend the...

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  • Liberty vs. Aces preview: A matinee at Barclays

    INDIANAPOLIS, IN - AUGUST 06: Las Vegas Aces guard Chelsea Gray (12) celebrates her game winning shot in overtime during a WNBA game between the Las Vegas Aces and the Indiana Fever on August 06 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, IN. (Photo by Jeffrey Brown/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) | Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Stacking another win. The New York Liberty played the second of their mini-series against the Seattle Storm on Wednesday night. The Libs won 92-86 to extend their ...

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