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Aces vanquish Valkyries for 3rd time this season, win 4th straight at home
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
Jun 213 min read


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
Jun 153 min read


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
Jun 23 min read


First Ring Night, Now Banner Night
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
May 234 min read


Las Vegas completes sweep of Phoenix, pick up 3rd title in last 4 years
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
Oct 10, 20254 min read


Wilson’s game-winner moves Aces one win closer to 3rd championship in franchise history
Las Vegas forward A'ja Wilson takes the game-winning jumper over Phoenix forwards Alyssa Thomas (#25) and DeWanna Bonner (#14). Photo Credit: Las Vegas Aces A buzzer-beater over two defenders in the closing seconds of Game 3 of the WNBA Finals by four-time MVP A’ja Wilson gave the Las Vegas Aces a commanding 3-0 series lead. Wilson’s dagger helped lift her Las Vegas team over Phoenix, 90-88, Wednesday night from the Mortgage Matchup Center. Over the last 10 games, the Mercury
Oct 8, 20254 min read


Fourth quarter push, final defensive stance secures Game 1 win for Aces
Las Vegas guard Dana Evans goes up for a layup against Phoenix during Game 1 of the WNBA Finals. Photo Credit: Las Vegas Aces After going the distance in each of their first two playoff series, the Las Vegas Aces have won Game 1 for a second time in three chances. Las Vegas needed a late push in its, 89-86, win over Phoenix in Game 1 of a Best-of-7 series. It’s the fourth win for the Aces in five meetings against the Mercury this season. “I think it was just multiple times an
Oct 3, 20253 min read


Overtime needed as Las Vegas advances to 5th WNBA Finals in franchise history
Las Vegas conducts a postgame interview after advancing to its third WNBA Finals in the last four years. Photo Credit: Las Vegas Aces The 200 minutes allotted for the WNBA Semifinals were not enough as an extra overtime session was needed for the Las Vegas Aces to eliminate the Indiana Fever. Las Vegas bounced Indiana after taking Game 5, 107-98, Tuesday, Sept. 30 from Michelob Ultra Arena in the team’s second win-or-go-home scenario of this year’s playoffs. With the win, the
Sep 30, 20254 min read


Las Vegas loses lead late, forced into Game 3 back home Thursday
Las Vegas forward A'ja Wilson faces up during Game 2 of the first round inside Climate Pledge Arena. Photo Credit: Las Vegas Aces For...
Sep 16, 20253 min read


Seventh straight playoff run opens with 17th consecutive win as Las Vegas trounces Seattle
Las Vegas forward NaLyssa Smith (#3) dumps off a pass to teammate A'ja Wilson (#22) under the basket. Photo Credit: Las Vegas Aces Las...
Sep 15, 20254 min read


Streak hits 16 straight wins as Aces conclude regular season in Los Angeles
Las Vegas guard Jewell Loyd gets in her defensive stance against Los Angeles guard Kelsey Plum. Photo Credit: Las Vegas Aces A historic...
Sep 12, 20254 min read


Aces close regular season home slate with second straight thumping of Sky
Las Vegas guard Jewell Loyd smiles during the team's win over Chicago inside the T-Mobile Arena. Photo Credit: Las Vegas Aces It was a...
Sep 9, 20253 min read


Aces capture first win of year over Lynx, stretch win streak to franchise record 13 games
MVP candidates A'ja Wilson (#22) and Napheesa Collier (#24) battle down low inside the T-Mobile Arena. Photo Credit: Las Vegas Aces Take...
Sep 4, 20254 min read


Defensive stance on final possession pushes Las Vegas to 8th straight win
Las Vegas forward A'ja Wilson attempts a hook shot in the paint while guarded by Atlanta players Rhyne Howard (#10) and Brittney Griner...
Aug 19, 20254 min read


Longest win streak of season up to 7 games for Las Vegas
Las Vegas forward A'ja Wilson (#22) laughs with head coach Becky Hammon while at the scorer's table. Photo Credit: Las Vegas Aces...
Aug 17, 20254 min read


Point Gawd comes up clutch on both ends as Aces extend win streak
Las Vegas guard Chelsea Gray looks to find a teammate while guarded by Phoenix forward Alyssa Thomas. Photo Credit: Las Vegas Aces Former...
Aug 15, 20253 min read
Defending champs fall as Aces win 5th straight
Make that five in a row for the Las Vegas Aces (19-14), after a 83-77 win over the defending champion New York Liberty (21-12) Wednesday...
Aug 13, 20252 min read


First four-game win streak under Las Vegas’ belt after beating Connecticut
Las Vegas players Chelsea Gray (#12) and A'ja Wilson (#22) slap hands during the team's home win against Connecticut. Photo Credit: Las...
Aug 10, 20253 min read


Pair of Aces birthday double-doubles overcome rookie’s breakout performance
Las Vegas forwards A'ja Wilson and NaLyssa Smith pose postgame after securing a win on their respective birthdays. Photo Credit: Las...
Aug 8, 20253 min read


Las Vegas takes third of four away from Golden State, inch up in standings
Las Vegas forward A'ja Wilson shoots over multiple Golden State defenders inside the Chase Center. Photo Credit: Las Vegas Aces The final...
Aug 7, 20253 min read
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