Why can't Aces coach Becky Hammon stop wearing a blazer and hoodie?
Becky Hammon, coach of the Las Vegas Aces, has become known for her signature blazer and hoodie combination. Despite attempts to change her attire, her players insist she stick to the ritual that has become part of the team's culture. After a challenging season in 2024, Hammon returned to her signature look, which coincided with the team's success in winning the WNBA championship in 2025.
- ▪Becky Hammon has worn her signature blazer-hoodie combo since becoming the Aces' coach in 2022.
- ▪Her players, particularly Chelsea Gray, encourage her to maintain this attire despite her attempts to change.
- ▪After a tough 2024 season, Hammon returned to her signature look, leading to a successful 2025 season where the Aces won the WNBA championship.
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