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Liberty Become WNBA Title Favorites After Historic Sweep of Lynx

The New York Liberty have surged to become the betting favorites to claim the 2026 WNBA title following a stunning two-game sweep of the top-seeded Minnesota Lynx. Powered by standout performances from Breanna Stewart, Jonquel Jones, and Sabrina Ionescu, the eighth-seeded squad made history by knocking off the top seed in a series where they never trailed.

Meanwhile, Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever forced a decisive third game against the defending champion Las Vegas Aces after a strong bounce-back victory.

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Jason Whitlock mentions Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell when explaining why Fever lost to Aces