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Jackie Young's 24 points and Aces' 16-point run staves off elimination in 95-81 win over Liberty

Oct. 05, 2024 08:16 AM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — On the verge of elimination, the Aces showed Friday night as the two-time defending WNBA champions they weren't ready to go quietly. Las Vegas took control with a 16-point third-quarter run, held the Liberty without a point over a 7:36 stretch and won 95-81 to cut...

Las Vegas Aces guard Tiffany Hayes wins WNBA Sixth Person of the Year award

Oct. 04, 2024 21:54 PM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Aces guard Tiffany Hayes earned the WNBA Sixth Person of the Year award Friday, the league announced. Hayes received 38 of 67 votes from a national media panel. New York's Leonie Fiebich finished second with 21 votes. Shatori Walker-Kimbrough of Washington and...

Liberty top Aces 88-84 to take a 2-0 lead in the WNBA semifinals and put the champs on the brink

Oct. 01, 2024 23:00 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Sabrina Ionescu and her New York teammates downplayed being on the brink of knocking off the Aces. In their mind, they haven't accomplished anything yet. Ionescu scored 24 points and the Liberty beat Las Vegas 88-84 on Tuesday night to take a 2-0 lead in the...

Aces wear jerseys to support A'ja Wilson who finished 2nd for Defensive Player of the Year

Sep. 29, 2024 15:33 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — The entire Las Vegas Aces team wore A'ja Wilson jerseys to the opening game of their series with New York in support of their teammate, who they felt deserved the WNBA Defensive Player of the Year award. Wilson, who won the award the previous two years, finished...

A'ja Wilson scores 21 after snagging third MVP award, helps Aces beat Storm 78-67 in playoff opener

Sep. 23, 2024 14:56 PM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A'ja Wilson scored 21 points and blocked five shots after earning her record-tying third MVP award earlier Sunday, and the two-time defending-champion Las Vegas Aces held the Seattle Storm to a pair of free throws in the fourth quarter in pulling away for a 78-67 victory in Game...

A'ja Wilson and Caitlin Clark are unanimous choices for WNBA AP Player and Rookie of the Year

Sep. 22, 2024 11:13 AM EDT

A'ja Wilson and Caitlin Clark had record-breaking seasons, putting up stats the WNBA had never seen before. Wilson became the first player in league history to score more than 1,000 points in a season, and she averaged a record 26.9 points. Clark broke the league's single-season...

Gustafson scores 24, leads Aces to 98-84 win over Wings while resting 4 starters

Sep. 20, 2024 00:34 AM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Megan Gustafson scored a career-high 24 points and the two-time defending champion Las Vegas Aces rolled to a 98-84 win over the Dallas Wings on Thursday night despite resting four starters. The fourth-seeded Aces (27-13) open their best-of-three first-round series...

A'ja Wilson has 30 points, 14 rebounds as Aces hand Sky 7th-straight loss 90-71

Sep. 04, 2024 00:46 AM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A'ja Wilson scored 30 points and had 14 rebounds, Chelsea Gray added 13 points and 10 assists and the Las Vegas Aces beat Chicago 90-71 on Tuesday night, handing the Sky their seventh straight loss. Chicago's loss, and Atlanta's loss in Phoenix, clinched playoff...

A'ja Wilson has 41 points, 17 rebounds as Aces beat Mercury 97-79

Sep. 01, 2024 18:35 PM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — A'ja Wilson scored 41 points on 16-of-23 shooting and grabbed 17 rebounds, Jackie Young added 11 points and a career-best 14 assists, and the Las Vegas Aces beat the Phoenix Mercury 97-79 on Sunday. Wilson, who scored a season-high 42 points in a 93-90 loss to...

A'ja Wilson scores 26, grabs 16 rebounds as Aces hold off Dream 83-72 to clinch playoff spot

Aug. 31, 2024 01:18 AM EDT

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A'ja Wilson scored 26 points and pulled down 16 rebounds, Tiffany Hayes added 20 points and 10 rebounds, and the Las Vegas Aces held off the Atlanta Dream 83-72 on Friday night, giving the two-time defending champions a playoff berth. Kelsey Plum had 18 points and...