NBA

Dallas Wings at Las Vegas Aces

· Women's National Basketball Association
9-31, 2-18 Away
Final
98 - 84

27-13, 13-7 Home

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

Wings fall to Aces, end season on 9-game losing streak

The fourth-seeded Aces (27-13) open their best-of-three first-round series at home on Sunday against the fifth-seeded Seattle Storm.

Tiffany Hayes added 21 points for the Aces, who rested MVP favorite A'ja Wilson, as well as fellow Olympians Kelsey Plum, Chelsea Gray and Jackie Young. Sydney Colson scored 13 points, Kierstan Bell had 12 and Alysha Clark contributed 10.

Satou Sabally scored 25 to lead the Wings (9-31), who were without top scorer Arike Ogunbowale because of illness. Jaelyn Brown added 15 points, Kalani Brown and Natasha Howard had 13 apiece and Maddy Siegrist had 12.

The game was tied at 30 after the first quarter when the teams combined for 11 3-pointers. The Aces took control in the second quarter to lead 60-45 at the half. Las Vegas was 11 of 21 from 3-point range at the break.

The Aces pushed the lead to 88-68 after three quarters. Hayes scored the first basket of the fourth quarter before the Wings reeled off 13 points to get within nine with 4:47 remaining but they could get no closer.

Regular Season Series

LV wins series 3-1

Recent Plays

4th 0.0 End of Game 84 - 98
4th 0.0 End of the 4th Quarter 84 - 98
4th 14.1 shot clock turnover 84 - 98
4th 38.0 Sevgi Uzun bad pass (Queen Egbo steals) 84 - 98
4th 40.1 Wings offensive team rebound 84 - 98

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/wnba/500/dal.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originDAL https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/wnba/500/lv.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originLV
30-70 FG 35-75
42.9 Field Goal % 46.7
9-20 3PT 15-37
45.0 Three Point % 40.5
15-19 FT 13-16
78.9 Free Throw % 81.3
33 Rebounds 38
7 Offensive Rebounds 10
26 Defensive Rebounds 28
17 Assists 22
7 Steals 8
2 Blocks 7
13 Turnovers 11
0 Team Turnovers 2
13 Total Turnovers 13
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
26 Points Conceded Off Turnovers 17
17 Fast Break Points 12
36 Points in Paint 38
12 Fouls 15
4 Largest Lead 22

Game Information

Michelob ULTRA Arena

Location: Las Vegas, NV
Attendance: 10,376 · Capacity:

2024-25 Western Conference Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Las Vegas - 0 W2 1 2
Seattle 0.5 0 W1 1 1
Los Angeles 0.5 0 W1 1 1
Minnesota 1 1 W1 0.5 1
Dallas 1 1 W1 0.5 1
Golden State 1 1 W1 0.5 1
Phoenix 2 2 L2 0 0
Full Standings

WNBA News

Fantasy women's basketball draft guide: Rankings, projections, strategy and tools

Fantasy women's basketball draft guide: Rankings, projections, strategy and tools

Rankings, projections, player profiles, draft strategies -- we've got everything you need to dominate your fantasy women's basketball draft from every angle.

Fantasy women's basketball: Five Indiana Fever players to draft

Fantasy women's basketball: Five Indiana Fever players to draft

You know about Caitlin Clark, but the Fever have more players that can provide a boost to your women's fantasy hoops roster.

Migna Toure scores and draws the foul

Migna Toure scores and draws the foul

Migna Toure scores and draws the foul, 05/11/2025

Lynx say Dorka Juhasz to sit out season

Lynx say Dorka Juhasz to sit out season

Lynx forward/center Dorka Juhasz will sit out the upcoming WNBA season after "playing year-round for the last two years," the team announced Sunday.

Bria Hartley to attempt WNBA comeback with Sun

Bria Hartley to attempt WNBA comeback with Sun

Bria Hartley will attempt a return to the WNBA after signing a training camp contract with the Sun. The 33-year-old guard has not played in the WNBA since 2022.