NBA

Atlanta Dream at Las Vegas Aces

· Women's National Basketball Association
12-14, 6-7 Away
Final
76 - 92

18-8, 8-5 Home

Hayes, Howard power Dream to 92-76 romp over Aces

Hayes and Howard each scored 11 in the first quarter to help Atlanta (12-14) jump out to a 35-18 lead. Howard made 5 of 6 from 3-point range in the first half, scoring 19 to lead the Dream to a 52-36 advantage.

A'ja Wilson scored eight of her 22 points to get Las Vegas (18-8) within 58-52 at the 5:55 mark of the third quarter. Hayes, AD Durr and Aari McDonald buried 3-pointers from there and Atlanta took a 70-56 lead into the final period.

Hayes opened the fourth with two 3-pointers and a three-point play to push the lead to 79-56, and the Dream cruised to the finish.

Jackie Young had 18 points and Kelsey Plum scored 17 for the Aces. Wilson added 10 rebounds for a double-double.

Cheyenne Parker had nine points, nine rebounds and five assists for the Dream. Hayes sank 11 of her 14 shots. Atlanta finished 15 of 24 from beyond the arc (62%).

Regular Season Series

LV wins series 2-1

Recent Plays

4th 0.0 End of Game 92 - 76
4th 0.0 End of the 4th Quarter 92 - 76
4th 16.0 Dream defensive team rebound 92 - 76
4th 18.9 Kierstan Bell misses running pullup jump shot 92 - 76
4th 23.6 Sydney Colson defensive rebound 92 - 76

Statistics

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33-64 FG 26-71
52 Field Goal % 37
15-24 3PT 10-35
63 Three Point % 29
11-16 FT 14-19
69 Free Throw % 74
40 Rebounds 29
5 Offensive Rebounds 5
35 Defensive Rebounds 24
24 Assists 18
6 Steals 12
5 Blocks 4
16 Turnovers 12
1 Team Turnovers 0
17 Total Turnovers 12
2 Technical Fouls 0
2 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
21 Points Conceded Off Turnovers 15
17 Fast Break Points 1
34 Points in Paint 22
16 Fouls 17
23 Largest Lead 0

Game Information

Michelob ULTRA Arena

Location: Las Vegas, NV
Attendance: 5,952 · Capacity:

2025-26 Eastern Conference Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Indiana - 0 - 0 0
New York - 0 - 0 0
Washington - 0 - 0 0
Connecticut - 0 - 0 0
Chicago - 0 - 0 0
Atlanta - 0 - 0 0
Toronto - 0 - 0 0

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
Full Standings

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