Vegas displayed its multitude of options in sweep of Wings. Now the Aces will go for back-to-back titles.
on a drive. Clark did the same on an ensuing possession, getting back in transition despite missing a 3-pointer to contest an Ogunbowale shot at the rim and preserve what was then a tie game.And Wilson lived up to her billing as the back-to-back defensive player of the year. Her presence helped limit Dallas to 50 percent shooting in the restricted area.
“At the end of the day, there’s defenses that, when they’re just totally committed to taking something away, it’s the rest of the group too that has to come along to help and loosen it up,” Becky Hammon said. “I suspected they were going to do something because she’s been on an absolute tear. And they made their adjustment. And like I said, luckily for us our defense — which she is always the anchor of — won us that game.
Hammon and the Aces would prefer to put together prettier stretches of basketball. As she said postgame, this is an entertainment product, and people don’t want to see games in the 60s. But if winning ugly is what it takes to win championships, that’s obviously what Las Vegas will do. “This is a special group,” Gray said. “Our composure in our huddles and how tight and how locked in we were with each and every person, whether you’re in the game or out the game, anybody that came in knew what we were doing, especially on the defensive end. So I wouldn’t want to go to war with anybody else.”Subscribe to The Athletic for in-depth coverage of your favorite players, teams, leagues and clubs. Try a week on us.is a women's basketball Staff Writer for The Athletic.
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