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Wilson Dominates as Aces Rout Fire 105-89
12 Jun
Summary
- A'ja Wilson scored 32 points, her second straight 30+ point game.
- Chelsea Gray tied a WNBA record with nine 3-pointers.
- The Las Vegas Aces secured their fifth consecutive victory.
The Las Vegas Aces extended their winning streak to five games with a commanding 105-89 victory over the Portland Fire on Thursday night. Star forward A'ja Wilson led the charge with an impressive 32 points, her second consecutive game scoring at least 30 points.
Adding to the offensive firepower, Chelsea Gray tied a WNBA record by sinking nine 3-pointers, contributing 29 points to the Aces' dominant performance. The team's strong showing also featured double-digit scoring from Jackie Young and NaLyssa Smith, who each neared double-doubles.
The Aces built a significant lead by halftime, extending it further in the second half behind Wilson's scoring surge. Portland's offense, led by Carla Leite and Megan Gustafson, couldn't overcome the Aces' offensive onslaught. Both teams are scheduled to play again on Saturday.
