Many view the upcoming WNBA Finals matchup between the Las Vegas Aces and the New York Liberty as the result of a foregone conclusion. Of course it’s these teams, the superteams that we’ve termed as such so frequently that the discourse has turned inward, laser-focused on the definition of “superteam” and whether it applies, how the players feel about it, if it’s good for the WNBA, et cetera:
If this noise doesn’t render the “superteam” notion useless, it’s because it already is. Superteams are not guaranteed successes — a concept I certainly don’t have to explain to the readers of NetsDaily — for the same reason other talented teams may fail.