NBA

Connecticut Sun at Las Vegas Aces

· Women's National Basketball Association
5-25, 1-14 Away
Final
94 - 86

18-14, 10-5 Home

Wilson records historic 30-20 night in Las Vegas Aces win over Connecticut Sun

NaLyssa Smith scores and draws the foul

Wilson grabbed almost as many boards as Connecticut had as a team (23) as Las Vegas (18-14) won its season-best fourth straight.

Jackie Young scored 21 points and reserves Jewell Loyd and Dana Evans scored 12 and 10 respectively.

Marina Mabrey scored 22 points, Saniya Rivers had 17 and Leila Lacan 13 for Connecticut.

The Sun built a 31-27 lead at the end of the first quarter and extended their lead to 45-33 with with 5:46 left before halftime on Tina Charles' jump shot. But the Aces outscored Connecticut 12-0 to close the half to tie it 45-all at the half.

Chelsea Gray made two free throws to put Las Vegas ahead 51-50 with 7:18 to play and it led for the remainder of the game.

Connecticut (5-25) has now lost four straight.

Regular Season Series

LV wins series 4-0

Recent Plays

4th 0.0 End of Game 86 - 94
4th 0.0 End of the 4th Quarter 86 - 94
4th 13.8 Sun Full timeout 86 - 94
4th 13.8 shot clock turnover 86 - 94
4th 36.2 A'ja Wilson defensive rebound 86 - 94

Statistics

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36-70 FG 35-71
51 Field Goal % 49
12-31 3PT 8-25
39 Three Point % 32
2-2 FT 16-21
100 Free Throw % 76
23 Rebounds 40
3 Offensive Rebounds 11
20 Defensive Rebounds 29
22 Assists 24
10 Steals 8
3 Blocks 1
12 Turnovers 15
0 Team Turnovers 3
12 Total Turnovers 18
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
1 Flagrant Fouls 0
20 Points Conceded Off Turnovers 16
14 Fast Break Points 8
36 Points in Paint 42
20 Fouls 12
12 Largest Lead 13

Game Information

Michelob ULTRA Arena

Location: Las Vegas, NV
Attendance: 10,407 · 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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