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WNBA Playoff Semifinals: Aces Trail, Sun Split Games

WNBA Playoff Semifinals: Aces Trail, Sun Split Games

Sports Desk 02 Oct , 2024 03:05 PM GMT

  • Las Vegas Aces down 2-0, aiming for comeback.

  • New York Liberty cautious despite 2-0 lead.

  • Connecticut Sun and Minnesota Lynx split first two games.

WNBA Playoff Semifinals: Aces Trail, Sun Split Games
Minnesota Lynx guard Courtney Williams (10) brings the ball up the court during the second half of Game 2 of a WNBA basketball semifinals game against the Connecticut Sun, Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024, in Mi
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The Las Vegas Aces and Connecticut Sun are facing contrasting situations after the first two games of their playoff semifinals series in the WNBA.

Las Vegas finds themselves in a challenging position, trailing the New York Liberty 2-0 in the best-of-5 series. The Aces, aiming for a historic comeback, are determined to keep their championship hopes alive. Head coach Becky Hammon remains optimistic, emphasizing the need to take the series one game at a time and maintain a strong defensive presence.

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On the other hand, New York is not getting ahead of themselves despite the 2-0 lead. The Liberty understand that the job is not done yet, with one more win required to advance. The series now shifts to Las Vegas for Game 3, where the Aces will look to turn the tide in their favor.

New York Liberty cautious despite 2-0 lead.

Las Vegas Aces down 2-0, aiming for comeback.

Connecticut Sun and Minnesota Lynx split first two games.

Las Vegas Aces focused on strong defense for comeback.

New York Liberty need one more win to advance.

Connecticut Sun coach emphasizes importance of stealing road game.

Meanwhile, the Connecticut Sun split the first two games against the Minnesota Lynx. Coach Stephanie White acknowledges the importance of stealing a game on the road and remains confident in her team's ability to make necessary adjustments for the upcoming games. With both teams known for their defensive prowess, shooting efficiency is expected to play a crucial role in determining the series winner.

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Minnesota, led by Coach Cheryl Reeve, is no stranger to adversity and understands the resilience required to succeed in the playoffs. Reeve, a four-time WNBA champion, believes that overcoming challenges is essential on the path to achieving greatness.

As the semifinals continue, all four teams are gearing up for intense battles as they strive to secure a spot in the WNBA Finals. The upcoming games promise high stakes and fierce competition as the quest for the championship title intensifies.

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