Connecticut Sun at Las Vegas Aces
· Women's National Basketball AssociationA'ja Wilson scores 22, becomes fastest in WNBA history to 5,000 points as Aces beat Sun
Wilson made a driving left-hand layup with about four minutes left in the first quarter to top the 5,000-point plateau in just 238 games. She has 5,015 career points. Breanna Stewart needed 242 games to score 5,000.
Connecticut (2-13) has lost seven in a row overall and six straight to the Aces, who beat the Sun 87-62 on May 20.
Jackie Young scored 20 points for the Aces (7-7) and Chelsea Gray added 15 points, seven rebounds, six assists and three blocks. Jewell Loyd scored 13 points. Young, Gray and Loyd each hit three of Las Vegas' 11 3-pointers.
The Aces scored the first 19 points as Connecticut went 0 for 10 from the field and committed five turnovers before Lindsay Allen made a short jumper with 1:58 left in the first quarter.
Tina Charles led the Sun with 18 points. Olivia Nelson-Ododa scored 12 and Saniya Rivers 10. Connecticut shot 32% (23 of 71) from the field and made 2 of 13 (15%) from 3-point range.
Marina Mabrey (knee) missed her second consecutive game for the Sun.
Las Vegas beat Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever 89-81 on Sunday to snap a three-game skid, the Aces' longest losing streak since being swept by Los Angeles in the best-of-five 2020 WNBA Finals.
Regular Season Series
LV wins series 4-0
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of Game | 59 - 85 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
End of the 4th Quarter | 59 - 85 |
| 4th 3.1 |  |
Sun offensive team rebound | 59 - 85 |
| 4th 3.1 | |
Haley Peters misses two point shot | 59 - 85 |
| 4th 3.2 | |
Haley Peters offensive rebound | 59 - 85 |
Statistics
 CON |
 LV |
|
|---|---|---|
| 23-71 | FG | 30-70 |
| 32 | Field Goal % | 43 |
| 2-13 | 3PT | 11-28 |
| 15 | Three Point % | 39 |
| 11-12 | FT | 14-16 |
| 92 | Free Throw % | 88 |
| 30 | Rebounds | 45 |
| 7 | Offensive Rebounds | 10 |
| 23 | Defensive Rebounds | 35 |
| 15 | Assists | 18 |
| 7 | Steals | 6 |
| 5 | Blocks | 7 |
| 12 | Turnovers | 15 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 15 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 18 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 11 |
| 7 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 28 | Points in Paint | 32 |
| 19 | Fouls | 14 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 26 |
Game Information
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Attendance: 10,432 · Capacity:
2025-26 Eastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta |
- | 7 | L3 | 0.6315789 | 12 |
 New York |
0.5 | 8 | L2 | 0.6 | 12 |
 Indiana |
1 | 8 | W1 | 0.57894737 | 11 |
 Washington |
2.5 | 9 | W1 | 0.5 | 9 |
 Toronto |
3 | 10 | L1 | 0.47368422 | 9 |
 Chicago |
6 | 13 | L1 | 0.31578946 | 6 |
 Connecticut |
8 | 15 | W2 | 0.21052632 | 4 |
2025-26 Western Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota |
- | 4 | W2 | 0.7894737 | 15 |
 Las Vegas |
1 | 5 | W2 | 0.7368421 | 14 |
 Golden State |
2.5 | 7 | W3 | 0.65 | 13 |
 Dallas |
4 | 8 | L2 | 0.57894737 | 11 |
 Los Angeles |
6.5 | 10 | L2 | 0.44444445 | 8 |
 Portland |
7.5 | 12 | L3 | 0.4 | 8 |
 Phoenix |
8.5 | 13 | W2 | 0.35 | 7 |
 Seattle |
10.5 | 15 | W2 | 0.25 | 5 |
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