In the minds of some, injury-riddled Las Vegas was overmatched. But Hammon and her Aces are now repeat champs, which shouldn't surprise.
The had no business being in the game. They were down two starters, had only eight available players, were playing in an arena that had been a house of horrors for them this season and were facing a super team that had been put together specifically to dethrone the defending champions. Advertisement At one point they were down 12 points in the third quarter to the New York Liberty. Fans in the Barclays Center snapped white towels to the beat of pulsating music.
This one required more of Hammon than a year ago, in her first season, when they beat the Sun. The waters might have appeared calm on the surface — Las Vegas was the league’s best team in the regular season from start to finish — but rip currents were present. Hammon saw them and navigated them, not that it should come as a surprise. She is everything a successful coach should be: demanding yet understanding, tough yet tender, detailed and driven.
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