NBA

Connecticut Sun at Las Vegas Aces

· Women's National Basketball Association
6-3, 2-2 Away
Final
89 - 81

9-1, 6-0 Home

Aces win 7th straight for best 10-game start in team history

Las Vegas (9-1) won its seventh straight game for the best 10-game start in team history.

The Aces led 50-42 at halftime after Chelsea Gray stole it and raced to the other end for a buzzer-beating layup. The Aces had three players in double figures by halftime. Young had 15 points, Kelsey Plum added 13 and Wilson secured a double-double with 11 points and 11 rebounds.

Gray also completed a three-point play with 11.9 seconds left in the third quarter for a 72-59 lead and her four-point possession, after Alyssa Thomas' technical foul, made it 76-63.

Connecticut went on a 14-2 run to get within 87-79 with a minute to play, but the Aces put their starters back in and Wilson scored in the paint.

Plum finished with 18 points and seven assists and Gray scored 13 points for Las Vegas (9-1).

DeWanna Bonner scored 14 points and Thomas had 12 points, 11 rebounds and six assists for Connecticut (6-3). Jonquel Jones added eight points and 13 rebounds, and Courtney Williams scored 13 points.

Seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady sat courtside.

Regular Season Series

LV wins series 2-1

Recent Plays

4th 0.0 End of Game 81 - 89
4th 0.0 End of the 4th Quarter 81 - 89
4th 5.6 Kelsey Plum defensive rebound 81 - 89
4th 8.8 Brionna Jones misses two point shot 81 - 89
4th 13.8 Kelsey Plum bad pass (Brionna Jones steals) 81 - 89

Statistics

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34-78 FG 33-73
44 Field Goal % 45
6-22 3PT 6-25
27 Three Point % 24
7-12 FT 17-20
58 Free Throw % 85
37 Rebounds 38
10 Offensive Rebounds 6
27 Defensive Rebounds 32
18 Assists 20
7 Steals 9
3 Blocks 4
14 Turnovers 14
0 Team Turnovers 0
14 Total Turnovers 14
1 Technical Fouls 0
1 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
22 Points Conceded Off Turnovers 17
2 Fast Break Points 22
30 Points in Paint 38
17 Fouls 14
4 Largest Lead 20

Game Information

Michelob ULTRA Arena

Location: Las Vegas, NV
Attendance: 4,693 · Capacity:

2025-26 Western Conference Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Golden State - 0 W1 1 1
Los Angeles - 0 W1 1 1
Las Vegas - 0 W1 1 1
Minnesota - 0 W1 1 1
Phoenix - 0 W1 1 1
Dallas 0.5 0 - 0 0
Portland 0.5 0 - 0 0
Seattle 1 1 L1 0 0
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