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Aces Put 12-Game Streak on the Line Against WNBA-Leading Lynx

A'ja Wilson faces Napheesa Collier in a late-season test that could shape the Aces' seed.

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Overview

  • Minnesota (32-8) visits Las Vegas (26-14) on Thursday at 10 p.m. EDT in the teams’ fourth meeting of the season.
  • Las Vegas enters on a 12-game winning run that ties the franchise record following a seven-day break.
  • Minnesota swept the first three matchups, including a 111-58 win on Aug. 2 when Kayla McBride scored 24 points.
  • Wilson is coming off 34 points in an 81-75 win over Atlanta, while Collier (23.5 ppg) narrowly leads Wilson (23.4) in the scoring race.
  • The Lynx have clinched the league’s best record; the Aces have secured a playoff berth with seeding still at stake, and Cheyenne Parker-Tyus is out for Las Vegas for personal reasons.