Las Vegas Aces at Minnesota Lynx
· WNBA Commissioner's CupAces beat Lynx for 3rd time this season, 91-85
Minnesota took its first lead of the game with 5:54 remaining in the fourth quarter but Las Vegas answered with a 16-6 run. Jackie Young sank a 3-pointer from the corner to extend the Aces’ lead to 89-81 with 1:19 left.
Kelsey Plum had 18 points and 10 assists, Dearica Hamby scored 16 points and Young finished with 10 for Las Vegas (15-5), which has won three straight against the Lynx this season. Gray also had six rebounds and five assists, and Wilson reached 2,500 career points.
Rachel Banham scored 11 of her season-high 24 points in the third quarter for Minnesota (6-15), which plays Las Vegas on Sunday. Moriah Jefferson, coming off a triple-double on Tuesday, scored 20 points and Sylvia Fowles had 12 points and five rebounds.
Banham was 6 of 8 from 3-point range.
Regular Season Series
LV wins series 3-1
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of Game | 91 - 85 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
End of the 4th Quarter | 91 - 85 |
| 4th 3.6 |  |
Iliana Rupert enters the game for Dearica Hamby | 91 - 85 |
| 4th 3.6 | |
Aces 20 Sec. timeout | 91 - 85 |
| 4th 3.6 | |
Aces 20 Sec. timeout | 91 - 85 |
Statistics
 LV |
 MIN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 36-70 | FG | 31-68 |
| 51 | Field Goal % | 46 |
| 9-24 | 3PT | 11-25 |
| 38 | Three Point % | 44 |
| 10-13 | FT | 12-16 |
| 77 | Free Throw % | 75 |
| 34 | Rebounds | 29 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 27 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 25 | Assists | 19 |
| 8 | Steals | 8 |
| 5 | Blocks | 3 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 13 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 15 | Total Turnovers | 13 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 22 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 13 |
| 13 | Fast Break Points | 9 |
| 34 | Points in Paint | 36 |
| 15 | Fouls | 17 |
| 15 | Largest Lead | 1 |
Game Information
Location: Minneapolis, MN
Attendance: 6,104 · Capacity:
2025-26 Western Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dallas |
- | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
 Los Angeles |
- | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
 Minnesota |
- | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
 Phoenix |
- | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
 Seattle |
- | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
 Las Vegas |
- | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
 Golden State |
- | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
 Portland |
- | 0 | - | 0 | 0 |
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