"The Minnesota Lynx, behind MVP-favorite Napheesa Collier, enter the WNBA playoffs as the favorite to win the fifth championship in franchise history and first since 2017, after losing in the finals last season to the New York Liberty. One more championship would make the Lynx the winningest franchise in WNBA history. The Las Vegas Aces finished the regular season as the hottest team in the WNBA, and enter as the second-favorites to win their third championship in four years."
"The team's 16-game win streak to end the season is the longest in WNBA history, according to ESPN Research, while star A'ja Wilson wrapped up her second consecutive scoring title. The series agains the Seattle Storm is tied at one win apiece, after the Storm won Tuesday night. The Liberty, Atlanta Dream, and Phoenix Mercury round out the top five."
Napheesa Collier leads the Minnesota Lynx into the WNBA playoffs as the favorite to win the franchise's fifth championship and first since 2017. One additional title would make the Lynx the winningest franchise in league history. The Las Vegas Aces enter as the second-favorites after finishing the regular season on a 16-game win streak, the longest in WNBA history, while A'ja Wilson claimed her second consecutive scoring title. The series against the Seattle Storm is tied 1-1. The New York Liberty, Atlanta Dream, and Phoenix Mercury round out the top five. Expansion Golden State Valkyries exceeded expectations, clinched a playoff spot, and trail the Lynx 1-0. The Indiana Fever share the longest odds and will be without Caitlin Clark.
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