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When the Las Vegas Aces added Candace Parker and Alysha Clark during the offseason, the 2022 WNBA champions were quickly dubbed a “superteam.”
But that’s not how star player A’ja Wilson views the Aces’ lineup.
“I don’t believe in superteams,” the two-time WNBA MVP said on a recent episode of “Podcast P with Paul George.”
“I just feel like we’re all coming together with an equal goal and we’re just trying to reach that goal. That doesn’t make us a superteam because we got a couple of accolades. …It’s like, I don’t believe in ring chasing.”
George, who plays for the NBA’s Los Angeles Clippers, wasn’t so quick to buy Wilson’s argument,
“If you look to your left and see Kelsey Plum, you look to your right and see Candace Parker –” he started.
“That’s not a superteam!” Wilson interjected. “We’re talented, we’re skilled? Yes. But when it comes to a superteam? Nah.”
Wilson went on to note that the “superteam” label adds pressure she and her…
