Las Vegas Aces at Los Angeles Sparks
· Women's National Basketball AssociationLas Vegas Aces set WNBA record with 22 3-pointers in 103-75 win over Sparks
Las Vegas (30-14) is tied for the second-longest win streak in league history with the Phoenix Mercury. The Aces secured the No. 2 seed in the playoffs and will face the Seattle Storm on Sunday to begin a three-game series.
The Sparks (21-23) were pushed out of a playoff spot after Seattle beat Golden State on Tuesday.
Las Vegas went 22 of 45 from 3-point range to top the league record of 19 set by New York and Atlanta. Loyd hit seven 3-point shots and Jackie Young went 5 for 10.
Young finished with 17 points and 12 assists to become the fastest player in WNBA history to reach 3,000 points, 1,000 rebounds and 1,000 assists, doing so in 243 games.
Chelsea Gray went 3 of 5 beyond the arc and finished with 15 points and 10 assists.
Kelsey Plum, Dearica Hamby and rookie Sarah Ashlee Barker scored 15 points each for Los Angeles. Rae Burrell added 10 points.
Cameron Brink left the game in the second quarter with a bloody nose after getting hit by an elbow while battling for a rebound and did not return.
Regular Season Series
LV wins series 3-1
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of Game | 103 - 75 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
End of the 4th Quarter | 103 - 75 |
| 4th 0.6 |  |
shot clock turnover | 103 - 75 |
| 4th 25.0 |  |
Rae Burrell makes free throw 1 of 1 | 103 - 75 |
| 4th 25.0 | |
Dana Evans shooting foul | 103 - 74 |
Statistics
 LV |
 LA |
|
|---|---|---|
| 38-78 | FG | 31-73 |
| 49 | Field Goal % | 42 |
| 22-45 | 3PT | 4-26 |
| 49 | Three Point % | 15 |
| 5-6 | FT | 9-10 |
| 83 | Free Throw % | 90 |
| 44 | Rebounds | 32 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 5 |
| 33 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
| 35 | Assists | 23 |
| 13 | Steals | 9 |
| 6 | Blocks | 1 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 2 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 15 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 22 |
| 21 | Fast Break Points | 13 |
| 24 | Points in Paint | 52 |
| 9 | Fouls | 11 |
| 33 | Largest Lead | 2 |
Game Information
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Attendance: 13,484 · Capacity:
2024-25 Western Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota |
- | 10 | W1 | 0.77272725 | 34 |
 Las Vegas |
4 | 14 | W16 | 0.6818182 | 30 |
 Phoenix |
7 | 17 | L3 | 0.6136364 | 27 |
 Seattle |
11 | 21 | W1 | 0.52272725 | 23 |
 Golden State |
11 | 21 | L3 | 0.52272725 | 23 |
 Los Angeles |
13 | 23 | L1 | 0.47727272 | 21 |
 Dallas |
24 | 34 | W1 | 0.22727273 | 10 |
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