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Aces Coach Becky Hammon Sits Starters in WNBA Game Against Liberty

Las Vegas Aces coach Becky Hammon benched three starters during a WNBA game against the New York Liberty on August 10, 2026, citing player health and safety. The Aces lost the game 111-71, and Hammon's decision has sparked discussions about the league's scheduling practices for back-to-back games.

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Las Vegas Aces coach Becky Hammon benched three starters during a WNBA game against the New York Liberty on August 10, 2026, citing player health and safety. The Aces lost the game 111-71, and Hammon's decision has sparked discussions about the league's scheduling practices for back-to-back games.

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Aces coach Becky Hammon benches 3 starters in what looks like WNBA scheduling protest in national TV game

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Aces Coach Becky Hammon Sits Starters in WNBA Game Against Liberty