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Aces Triumph at Home Behind Wilson & Young's Stellar Play
6 Jun
Summary
- A'ja Wilson recorded 28 points and 14 rebounds.
- Jackie Young scored a season-high 27 points with six 3-pointers.
- Chelsea Gray set a franchise record with 1,134 career assists.
The Las Vegas Aces achieved their first home win of the season, triumphing over the Golden State Valkyries with a final score of 84-79 on Saturday. A'ja Wilson was a dominant force, delivering 28 points and 14 rebounds, marking her fifth double-double this season.
Jackie Young showcased an exceptional offensive performance, scoring a season-high 27 points, highlighted by six successful 3-pointers. Notably, Chelsea Gray recorded 12 points, six rebounds, and six assists, breaking the franchise record for career assists with 1,134, moving past current coach Becky Hammon.
The defending WNBA champions, Aces, now hold a 7-3 record and have won three consecutive games. For the Valkyries, Gabby Williams led their scoring efforts with a career-high 27 points. The Aces are scheduled to host Seattle on Monday, while the Valkyries will play Phoenix on Tuesday.
