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Aces crash in Commissioner’s Cup Final for 2nd time at hands of Liberty
Las Vegas just didn’t have enough firepower down the stretch of its Commissioner’s Cup showing as the franchise fell to 1-2. In this year’s cup final game that served as the third for both the Aces and New York Liberty, the latter got the better of the former, 93-85, Tuesday, June 30 from Barclays Center. New York is now the first team with two championships in the regular season tournament as it went a perfect 7-0 this time around. “I thought we gave ourselves a chance to wi
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Back to the Commissioner’s Cup Championship for Las Vegas after getting revenge in Phoenix
Las Vegas could’ve put on blinders going into Wednesday’s matchup with Phoenix, understanding a win means a midseason championship opportunity. The Aces finally got to avenge a 33-point opening night loss to the Mercury by beating the same team 86-76 Wednesday, June 17. In fact, the team was coming into play off of its second 30-point loss of the season. “A-plus in the second half,” head coach Becky Hammon said. “That was a next-level type of effort on the defensive end. Ever
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Dallas still proves to be too much for Las Vegas
A loss to the Dallas Wings helped spark this most recent win streak by the Las Vegas Aces. However, it was a second loss to the same team that ended the successful stretch. For the second time in the last two-plus weeks, Las Vegas came up short against Dallas, this time by a final score of 96-66 Monday, June 15. In late May, the Wings won by eight points while also claiming the lone preseason meeting between the two clubs. “We didn’t have a message yet,” forward NaLyssa Smith
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Aces outlast Lynx to stay perfect in Commissioner’s Cup games
A meeting of the two teams at the top of the WNBA’s standings lived up to the hype which featured a fourth quarter for the ages. Entering play as the second-best team in the league based on record, Las Vegas got the better of Minnesota, 100-97, Saturday, June 13 from Michelob Ultra Arena. The outcome keeps the Aces perfect in Commissioner’s Cup games at 5-0 while the Lynx suffered their first cup loss to fall to 4-1. “These are two really good teams,” head coach Becky Hammon
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Aces earn season-high 5th straight win while staying perfect in Commissioner’s Cup play
Las Vegas is up to a season-long win streak as the team continues to dominate Commissioner’s Cup games. Run the streak to five consecutive games as the Aces took care of business against the Portland Fire, 105-89, Thursday, June 11. That marked the team’s eighth road game of the year and the squad’s first since June in more than a week. Away from home this year, Las Vegas is 7-1. “I thought it took us a half to adjust,” head coach Becky Hammon said. “We had nine turnovers at
Jun 113 min read


Wilson makes more history as Aces capture 2nd 4-game win streak of season
Las Vegas forward A'ja Wilson interacts with the front row during the team's home win over Seattle inside Michelob Ultra Arena. Photo Credit: Adan Castillo/Talk that Talk Media Las Vegas appears to be a different team in Commissioner’s Cup games this season. The Aces capped a brief two-game homestand with its second straight home victory, this time it was a 101-91 finish over the Seattle Storm Monday, June 8 from the Michelob Ultra Arena. That runs the team’s current streak t
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Aces end road trip with first Commissioner Cup victory
Another near comeback by the opponent was thwarted by the Las Vegas Aces as they picked up a second straight victory to close this three-game road trip. Las Vegas beat Los Angeles for the second time in three meetings already this season, this time by a final score of 79-69 from Crypto.com Arena Tuesday, June 2. “The winning is fun,” head coach Becky Hammon said. “But the women are the [most fun]. In going through the process with them and building that trust and that account
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Las Vegas can’t complete second straight comeback as Phoenix wins on the road
Las Vegas guard Jackie Young attempts to give instructions to teammates during the team's home loss to Phoenix. Photo Credit: Las Vegas...
Jun 15, 20254 min read


Aces survive third quarter woes, edge Wings with late run
Las Vegas guard Jewell Loyd smiles during the team's home win against Dallas Friday, June 13. Photo Credit: Las Vegas Aces The Las Vegas...
Jun 13, 20254 min read


Skid over: Aces end longest losing streak since 2019 with narrow win over Mercury
The three-game losing streak for the Las Vegas Aces is over. Las Vegas ended its downward slide with a four-point win over Phoenix...
Jun 14, 20243 min read


Aces whooped by Liberty in Commissioner’s Cup title game
The first taste of what so many have anticipated since the offseason came in the form of the Commissioner’s Cup Championship Game. It...
Aug 15, 20233 min read


Regardless of surrounding pieces, Gray’s role is solidified with champion Aces
Whether it was capturing last year’s Commissioner’s Cup MVP or whether it was capturing the last year’s WNBA Finals MVP, guard Chelsea...
Jul 20, 20234 min read


Aces roll Mercury to remain perfect at The House
The Las Vegas Aces put together another decisive victory Tuesday night, defeating the Phoenix Mercury for their 18th win of the season...
Jul 11, 20233 min read


Aces crowned Commissioner’s Cup champions after conquering Sky in Chicago
Though it occurred in mid-season, the Las Vegas Aces have their championship celebration. Las Vegas was crowned Commissioner Cup...
Jul 26, 20224 min read


Playoffs clinched with win as Aces move game closer to Chicago
For the fourth straight season, the Las Vegas Aces will play in the postseason. Las Vegas clinched a playoff spot with an 84-66 win over...
Jul 23, 20224 min read


Aces drop fifth game in seven tries, this time to Liberty
Another stumble late in regulation led to the fifth loss in the last seven games for the Las Vegas Aces. Las Vegas was beaten at home by...
Jul 6, 20224 min read


Gray, Plum guide Aces past Lynx in tight game from Minnesota
The trend of tight games between Las Vegas and Minnesota continued Friday, while the Aces came away with their third win in as many...
Jul 1, 20223 min read


Aces lose shocker to Sky after leading by 28 points
Las Vegas were handcuffed for 35 points over the final 24:30 of its latest contest resulting in the team’s third loss of the season....
Jun 21, 20224 min read


Commissioner Cup clinched after Vegas dumps Dallas
In the last 10 days, Las Vegas has beat Dallas two times including its most recent win on the road. The Aces downed the Wings, 92-84,...
Jun 15, 20224 min read
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