Aces' Clark wins Sixth Player of the Year
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Las Vegas Aces forward Alysha Clark was named the WNBA's Sixth Player of the Year, the league announced Monday.
Clark earned 35 of 60 votes from a national panel of sportswriters and broadcasters, edging out DiJonai Carrington of the Connecticut Sun and Dana Evans of the Chicago Sky.
The 36-year-old is the third Aces player to win the award in the last four seasons.
Clark averaged 6.7 points, 3.4 boards, and 1.1 assists to go along with a 38.6% clip from deep over 39 regular-season appearances.
She posted 13.5 points, five boards, and 1.5 assists per contest during the Aces' opening-round sweep of the Chicago Sky.
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