Last season, the Las Vegas Aces won the WNBA championship&nbsp;in style, especially when it came to their post-championship celebrations. But now,&nbsp;with the 2023 WNBA season about to tip off, the Aces find themselves wrapped up in not one but two controversies. Today, can the Aces move beyond their off-court problems and find a way to repeat? Or will the&nbsp;league's newest super team, the New York Liberty,&nbsp;come for their crown?Guest: <a href="https://theathletic.com/author/sabreena-merchant/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sabreena Merchant</a>, The AthleticCheck out The Athletic's special WNBA coverage: "<a href="https://theathletic.com/tag/super-squads/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Super Squads</a>"See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>.

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