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A'ja Wilson Sets 30-Point Record as Aces Win 14th Straight Over Sky

The win keeps Las Vegas tied for the No. 2 seed, underscoring Wilson's record-setting surge late in the regular season.

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Overview

  • The Aces beat the Sky 80-66 in Las Vegas, led by A'ja Wilson’s 31 points and 11 rebounds for her WNBA-record 13th 30-point game this season.
  • Wilson logged her 10th 30-point, 10-rebound outing of the year, breaking her own single-season mark for such games set last season.
  • Las Vegas has a franchise-record 14-game winning streak, tying the fourth-longest run in league history, with two regular-season games remaining.
  • The Aces are 28-14 and tied with Atlanta for second place in the standings, with Chicago again on Tuesday and a trip to Los Angeles on Thursday before the playoffs start next Sunday.
  • Chicago’s Angel Reese was suspended by the team for the first half and then ruled out after halftime with a back injury, and Las Vegas’ NaLyssa Smith did not play due to concussion protocol.