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WNBA Highlights: Aces' Winning Streak, Mitchell's Standout Game, and MVP Race

WNBA Highlights: Aces' Winning Streak, Mitchell's Standout Game, and MVP Race

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In this episode of Keep'n It 9450: Codename WBB, hosts Kdot and Lolivia Pope discuss the Las Vegas Aces' recent seven-game winning streak, highlighting key performances from A'ja Wilson, Jackie Young, and Chelsea Gray. They delve into Kelsey Mitchell's exceptional 38-point game for the Indiana Fever and touch on the team’s injury woes. The conversation extends to the Minnesota Lynx's resilience without star player Napheesa Collier and the implications for the MVP race, focusing on contenders like Wilson, Collier, and Alyssa Thomas. The hosts also examine the potential impact of a fully healthy New York Liberty and Atlanta Dream's impressive season under Coach Karl Smesko.

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Overview02:37 Las Vegas Aces' Winning Streak04:52A'ja Wilson's Dominance and Free Throw Debate17:14 Kelsey Mitchell's Stellar Performance23:44 Minnesota Lynx Without Napheesa Collier31:35 Debating the Minnesota Lynx as a Super Team33:57 Nafisa Collier's Impact on the Lynx35:06 Evaluating the MVP Criteria36:49 Sabrina Ionescu's Performance and the Liberty's Injuries38:44 The Liberty's Potential When Healthy44:08 Atlanta Dream's Surprising Season54:04 Closing Thoughts and Shoutouts

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