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A’ja Wilson’s 37-Point Outburst Lifts Aces to 90-86 Win Over Wings

Las Vegas climbed back to .500 on Wilson’s season-best 37 points after a decisive middle quarters surge.

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Overview

  • A’ja Wilson poured in a season-high 37 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for her eighth double-double, tying this season’s single-game scoring mark.
  • The Aces turned a six-point halftime lead into a 20-point advantage after three quarters by outscoring Dallas 50-30 in the middle two periods.
  • The Wings opened the fourth quarter with a 9-1 run to pull within 73-61 and cut the deficit to two points on a Paige Bueckers floater with 27 seconds remaining.
  • Wilson responded with a game-sealing layup and Gray knocked down two free throws in the final seconds, while Loyd chipped in 14 points and Nye added 13 off the bench.
  • Las Vegas improved to 11-11 as defending champions, earning a much-needed boost in their Western Conference playoff push.