NBA

Connecticut Sun at Las Vegas Aces

· Women's National Basketball Association
5-0, 3-0 Away
Final
65 - 72

2-2, 1-1 Home

Bonner, Sun hold off rally, beat Aces 72-65

The Sun (5-0) matched their best start since 2018 and stayed alone atop the WNBA standings.

Connecticut led 67-58 on Brionna Jones’ jumper with 2:02 left. Riquna Williams made a 3-pointer that sparked a 7-0 run for the Aces (2-2), cutting the deficit to 67-65 on A’ja Wilson’s transition layup with 48.6 seconds left.

But Bonner made a 3-pointer 10 seconds later and sealed it with a pair of free throws with 22.3 seconds to go.

Brionna Jones and Jonquel Jones added 19 points each for the Sun. Jonquel Jones grabbed 11 rebounds and the Sun had a 44-26 edge on the glass.

Wilson had 14 points for Las Vegas. Chelsea Gray added 13 points, Dearica Hamby scored 12 and Liz Cambage 10.

Regular Season Series

CON wins series 3-0

Recent Plays

4th 0.0 End of Game 72 - 65
4th 0.0 End of the 4th Quarter 72 - 65
4th 16.1 DeWanna Bonner defensive rebound 72 - 65
4th 19.5 Dearica Hamby misses 25-foot three point jumper 72 - 65
4th 22.3 Jackie Young enters the game for Liz Cambage 72 - 65

Statistics

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27-80 FG 22-54
34 Field Goal % 41
7-26 3PT 5-16
27 Three Point % 31
11-12 FT 16-21
92 Free Throw % 76
44 Rebounds 26
12 Offensive Rebounds 1
32 Defensive Rebounds 25
16 Assists 16
10 Steals 4
2 Blocks 13
8 Turnovers 14
3 Team Turnovers 0
11 Total Turnovers 14
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
7 Points Conceded Off Turnovers 14
2 Fast Break Points 0
32 Points in Paint 24
17 Fouls 15
11 Largest Lead 8

Game Information

Michelob ULTRA Arena

Location: Las Vegas, NV
Capacity:

2025-26 Eastern Conference Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
New York - 1 W1 0.75 3
Chicago 0.5 1 L1 0.6666667 2
Atlanta 0.5 1 L1 0.6666667 2
Washington 0.5 1 W1 0.6666667 2
Indiana 1 2 W1 0.5 2
Toronto 1.5 2 L1 0.33333334 1
Connecticut 3 4 L4 0 0

2025-26 Western Conference Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Las Vegas - 1 W4 0.8 4
Golden State 1 1 L1 0.6666667 2
Minnesota 1 1 W2 0.6666667 2
Phoenix 1.5 2 W1 0.5 2
Dallas 2 2 L2 0.33333334 1
Portland 2 2 L1 0.33333334 1
Los Angeles 2 2 W1 0.33333334 1
Seattle 2.5 3 L2 0.25 1
Full Standings

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