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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

Las Vegas collected another win ahead of its Commissioner’s Cup final, adding to the team’s overall record in pursuit of the top spot in the league standings. Picking up its 10th win in the last 12 showings, the Aces took down the Chicago Sky Sunday, June 28 from the United Center, 107-99. Moreover, it's the team’s ninth road win in 11 outings away from home. “We shot well,” head coach Becky Hammon said. “We moved it decently. We didn’t beat somebody tonight, we outscored som

It took until the final showing of the regular season but this year’s Las Vegas Aces finally have a win over the Dallas Wings. In the last regular season opportunity, Las Vegas topped Dallas, 99-84, from the Michelob Ultra Arena Thursday, June 25. Entering play, the team was coming off an 11-point loss to New York, its third double-digit loss of the season. “I shouldn’t have to push too many buttons coming off a not great loss to New York,” head coach Becky Hammon said. “Then

A loss is a loss whether it comes by a single point or 10 points. However, three of the Las Vegas Aces’ five losses have come by double-digits. For just the second time in the last 10 games, Las Vegas came up short this time in a 87-76 final against New York Tuesday, June 23 from Michelob Ultra Arena. The matchup served as a precursor to next week’s Commissioner’s Cup final from Barclays Center. Two of the last three postseasons have seen these two teams battle with a chance

Each outing Las Vegas has appeared to get more and more comfortable when facing Golden State, all resulting in the same outcome. For the third time this season, the Aces took down the Valkyries this time by a final score of 92-73 Sunday, June 21 in a Father’s Day matinee. The contest featured the second-best team in the West standings beating the No. 3 team. “They were good on the defensive end,” head coach Becky Hammon said. “Locked in from the jump. When we play defense, we

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

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

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

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

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

Las Vegas guards Chelsea Gray and Jackie Young chest bump at halfcourt during the team's home win over Golden State. Photo Credit: Adan Castillo/Talk that Talk It was too much from forward A’ja Wilson early then it was too much from guard Jackie Young late as Las Vegas put together a second consecutive victory. On the way to collecting the team’s first home victory in three tries, Las Vegas beat Golden State, 84-79, Saturday, June 6 from Michelob Ultra Arena. While entering t

Las Vegas forward A'ja Wilson blocks Golden State forward Gabby Williams inside Chase Center. Photo Credit: Las Vegas Aces Back to winning on the road for the Las Vegas Aces after a short two-game losing streak. They improved to 5-1 on the road with a, 91-81, win over the Golden State Valkyries Sunday, May 31 from Chase Center. Coming into the game, Las Vegas was sixth in the league while Golden State sat in the second spot in the standings. “We just wanted to come in and com

Number one overall pick in this past WNBA Draft Azzi Fudd drives past Las Vegas forward Stephanie Talbot. Photo Credit: Las Vegas Aces The Las Vegas Aces finally have their first road loss of the season after a perfect start away from home. However, the defeat came in a relatively unconventional way. After winning four of its last five games, Las Vegas has now dropped back-to-back games following a 95-87 loss to Dallas Thursday, May 28. It will go down as the first road loss

Aces fall to 0-2 at home after undefeated road trip Las Vegas head coach Becky Hammon glares up at the scoreboard during the team's second straight home loss to begin the new season. Photo Credit: Las Vegas Aces The Las Vegas Aces faced another set of distractions with another chance to exercise some opening night demons. Playing in their first home game since losing by 33 points on opening night, Las Vegas was beaten by Los Angeles, 101-95, Saturday, May 23 from the Michelob

Las Vegas guard Chelsea Gray walks away after dropping the eventual game-winner against Atlanta. Photo Credit: Las Vegas Aces Las Vegas endured perhaps its toughest test to end a recent road trip and escape unscathed. With a 10:30 a.m. tip time culminating a four-game road trip, the Aces squeaked past the Atlanta Dream, 85-84, Sunday, May 17. With those four wins, the team has now posted wins of 27, 29, seven and now a single point. “Our team works super hard,” guard Chelsea

Las Vegas players A'ja Wilson (#22), Jackie Young (#0) and Chennedy Carter (#23) are pictured during the team's second straight win in Connecticut. Photo Credit: Las Vegas Aces Though the Las Vegas Aces tallied its first single-digit win of the season, the contest never appeared to be in doubt as the team continued its early-season win streak. After winning its first two games by a combined mark of 56 points, Las Vegas beat Connecticut, 101-94, Friday, May 15 as part of a sec

Las Vegas guard Chennedy Carter goes up for a floater in the team's win over Connecticut. Photo Credit: Las Vegas Aces Hard to believe the Las Vegas Aces could put forth a more dominant performance than their 27-point drubbing for their first win of the season. However, that’s exactly what they did when Las Vegas earned its second straight win via a 98-69 win over the Connecticut Sun Wednesday, May 13. “I think we have a resilient group,” forward A’ja Wilson said. “I think we

Las Vegas stars A'ja Wilson and Chelsea Gray celebrate during the team's first win of the 2026 season. Photo Credit: Las Vegas Aces The Las Vegas Aces have their first win of the new year and it came in big fashion. In the second of a back-to-back, Las Vegas smacked Los Angeles, 105-78, Sunday, May 10 from Crypto.com Arena. The reigning champs were coming off a 33-point loss on Ring Night to Phoenix. Last year’s Aces team went 1-2 in back-to-backs. “I don’t like back-to-backs

Las Vegas forward A'ja Wilson (middle) celebrates a third Ring Night in her career alongside guard Jackie Young (left) and head coach Becky Hammon (right). Photo Credit: Flash Gordon A blowout loss last season catapulted the Las Vegas Aces to the championship. They may need to do it again after starting this year with a similar lopsided loss. After celebrating a third title in the last four years, Las Vegas was thumped, 99-66, by Phoenix Saturday, May 9 from the T-Mobile Aren

Las Vegas forward A'ja Wilson hoists her third WNBA championship after completing a sweep of Phoenix. Photo Credit: Las Vegas Aces With a chance to win a third championship in the last four seasons, the Las Vegas Aces jumped at the opportunity and completed the goal in spectacular fashion. Las Vegas finished off a four-game sweep of Phoenix Friday, Oct. 10 from Mortgage Matchup Arena by a final score of 97-86 in Game 4 of the league’s first Best-of-7 game series. “God has bee