A'ja Wilson, Las Vegas Aces and the Wings
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After six consecutive trips to at least the semifinals, three Finals appearances and two titles, it seemed as though the Aces' incredible run was coming to an end. Instead, they've used that result as a catalyst to fuel an incredible late-season turnaround.
Las Vegas hosts the Atlanta Dream after A'ja Wilson scored 34 points in the Las Vegas Aces' 106-87 win over the Dallas Wings.
Paige Bueckers and the Dallas Wings fell 106–87 to the red-hot Las Vegas Aces on Sunday on the road, despite the No. 1 overall pick scoring xx points in the loss.
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SB Nation on MSNThe Wings’ defense is in a bad, bad way after 106-87 loss at Las Vegas Aces
For the second game in a row, the Wings defense gave up 30-plus points in the first quarter. Wilson and Kierstan Bell scored nine apiece for the Aces in the opener on 7-of-8 combined shooting. All three of Bell’s early makes came from beyond the 3-point arc.
Reigning MVP A'ja Wilson leads the Aces' six-game winning streak against the Wings, who will be without injured star Arike Ogunbowale for Sunday's game.
At the WNBA All-Star break, the Las Vegas Aces were .500 and clinging to the eighth and final playoff spot. A month later, they've won five in a row and seven of their last eight to improve to 19-14,
Las Vegas faces the Dallas Wings after A'ja Wilson scored 30 points in the Las Vegas Aces' 86-83 victory over the Phoenix Mercury.