The Las Vegas Aces are not themselves. That much is clear.
“We see a lot of glimpses of the Aces, and we see a lot of glimpses of, I don’t know what Aces spelled backward is, but it’s that,” two-time MVP A’ja Wilson said.
The contemplative look on the face of head coach Becky Hammon, sitting next to Wilson after Saturday’s loss to New York in the WNBA Finals rematch, was familiar to anyone who has watched the two-time defending champions tumble down the standings.
Las Vegas (6-6) has already lost as many games as it did all of last season.