As if you needed more proof that, while fiercely competitive, WNBA players are also super supportive, Chicago Sky player Angel Reese sat courtside in a custom jersey that repped both Stewart and Minnesota Lynx player Napheesa Collier. And who is Collier’s daughter’s favorite player? New York Liberty star Sabrina Ionescu.
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Accepting the trophy, Finals MVP Jonquel Jones shouted out Stewart as a teammate and longtime inspiration, saying, “I’ve watched Stewie be great for so long, in high school and then in college and then in the WNBA…For a long time, she was that person that I was kind of like chasing in college; I wanted my game to be at her level,” per USA Today. Getting emotional, she added, ”You all know how many times I’ve been denied, but I was delayed, that’s all.”
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