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Hammon has Aces off to sizzling start on offense

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By DOUG FEINBERG
AP Basketball Writer

Becky Hammon vowed before the season tipped off that the Las Vegas Aces would be shooting more 3-poitners this year. It was a safe declaration to make when she was hired considering the team has been last in the league in attempts since moving to Las Vegas from San Antonio in 2018. The Aces averaged just 13.5 attempts last season. But Hammon’s squad hasn’t just surpassed low expectations, they’re second in the league averaging nearly 26 3-pointers a game. They tied the WNBA record with 18 3s in Monday night’s rout of Los Angeles. The Aces still sit atop the AP WNBA power poll as a unanimous choice this week.

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