Cleveland reacts to NBA championship win
June 19, 2016 - 7:06 pm
After a full seven-game championship, basketball fans in Cleveland have what they want. Here’s how the city reacted.
After a full seven-game championship, basketball fans in Cleveland have what they want. Here’s how the city reacted.
After a full seven-game championship, basketball fans in Cleveland have what they want. Here’s how the city reacted.
A’ja Wilson called this season “probably the lowest trenches that I’ve ever been in my whole career,” but persevered and led the Aces to the No. 2 seed for the playoffs.
Aces star A’ja Wilson was named the WNBA’s co-defensive player of the year Thursday along with Minnesota’s Alanna Smith, sparking confusion from her coach.
The Aces have shown an ability to overcome adversity all season. They’ll need to do so again Thursday to advance in the WNBA playoffs.
The Aces lost to the Seattle Storm in Game 2 of their first-round playoff series, snapping their 17-game winning streak.
NaLyssa Smith’s defense has come a long way, helping to set the tone for the Aces in Game 1 of their first-round WNBA playoffs series against the Seattle Storm.
The Aces skyrocketed to 40-1 long shots to win the WNBA title Aug. 2 after they were embarrassed in a 53-point loss to the Minnesota Lynx. They haven’t lost since.
The Aces dominated Game 1 of their best-of-three first-round WNBA playoffs series against the Seattle Storm on Sunday night by perfectly executing coach Becky Hammon’s words from hours prior.
The Aces’ WNBA first-round playoff matchup against the Seattle Storm will pit Jewell Loyd against her former team and see a new series format.
It took some time and some experimentation, but this version of the Aces appears capable of bringing Becky Hammon another championship as the WNBA playoffs begin.
The Aces ended their regular season on a high-note to set up a first-round playoff meeting with the Seattle Storm.