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Breanna Stewart has let her MVP title go to her head. In a stunning display of outright disrespect for one of the league’s most decorated players in history, Stewart raised her right elbow just as Bird was running behind her during Sunday’s Game 4 of the semifinals, sending the 11-time All-Star straight down onto the floor with a broken nose that kept her out for the rest of the game. First, it cannot be ignored that Bird and Stewart are both products of the University of Connecticut. While Stewart was part of perhaps the most dominant team in UConn history, winning four national championships and losing just five games in that time, Bird’s shot to win the 2001 Big East Tournament — not the national title, not even an NCAA tournament game, but the Big East title — is still considered one of the best shots in one of the best games of all time.
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