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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
Sport
Andrew Lawrence and Stephanie Kaloi

WNBA finals 2024 predictions: will Collier and the Lynx stop the Liberty powerhouse?

Clockwise from top left: Napheesa Collier, Sabrina Ionescu, Breanna Stewart, Kayla McBride
Clockwise from top left: Napheesa Collier, Sabrina Ionescu, Breanna Stewart and Kayla McBride. Composite: Getty Images

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There’s not a problem that Napheesa Collier can’t fix. Offense? She had at least 26 points on 57.9% shooting to close out the semi-final series with Connecticut. Defense? She ran away with defensive player of the year honors last week. She’s exactly the star to go up against Breanna Stewart and Sabrina Ionescu, a Liberty one-two punch Collier has tussled with plenty already on the US’s gold-medal winning Olympic team. AL

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