Breanna Stewart edges Alyssa Thomas and A'ja Wilson for second MVP award as Aces and Liberty split semifinal openers
- Breanna Stewart won her second career MVP award, narrowly beating Alyssa Thomas and A'ja Wilson in voting.
- Stewart and the New York Liberty defeated the Connecticut Sun 84-77 in Game 2 to tie their semifinal series at 1-1.
- A'ja Wilson scored 30 points as the Las Vegas Aces took a 2-0 series lead over the Dallas Wings with a 91-84 win.
- Stewart struggled offensively but contributed defensively in the Liberty's Game 2 victory.
- Wilson became the first player in WNBA playoff history to score 30+ points in three straight games.
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