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Aces Dominate Sparks in Season Opener
11 May
Summary
- Chennedy Carter and Jackie Young led the Aces with 22 and 20 points.
- Aces set franchise record for field goal percentage at 62%.
- A'ja Wilson tied a WNBA record for reaching 2,500 career rebounds.

The Las Vegas Aces kicked off their season with a commanding 105-78 win against the Los Angeles Sparks on Sunday. Chennedy Carter was the top scorer with 22 points, closely followed by Jackie Young, who added 20 points and nine assists. The Aces' offense was exceptionally sharp, achieving a franchise-best 62% field goal percentage.
In addition to the team's dominant performance, A'ja Wilson reached a personal milestone, tying Lisa Leslie for the third-fastest player in WNBA history to accumulate 2,500 career rebounds. The Sparks, despite a strong scoring effort from Kelsey Plum who finished with 27 points, could not overcome the Aces' offensive surge, particularly in the second half.