The Las Vegas Aces and New York Liberty met for the title last season. Now they are playing in the postseason one round earlier, vying for the opportunity to reach the WNBA Finals.

The Liberty don’t need to watch tape of last year’s WNBA Finals loss to Las Vegas, or their three-game regular-season sweep of the Aces.

In a rematch of last year’s WNBA Finals, the Liberty and Aces will square off again this year, but this time in the semifinals. On Sports Nation Nightly, Maria Marino of Action Network joins Joe and Figgie to preview the series and discuss the hot start to the playoffs for Liberty

Unsurprisingly, Caitlin Clark and A'ja Wilson won WNBA Rookie of the Year and MVP, respectively, after routinely cooking the competition.

Las Vegas Aces star A'ja Wilson won her third WNBA MVP award on Sunday, but this is the first time she earned the honor unanimously. This is just the second time in WNBA history in which a player became a unanimous MVP.