Transcript: Las Vegas Aces 94, Indiana Fever 83. Las Vegas turns it around to edge Indiana in Las Vegas. A'ja Wilson led everyone with 36 points.
The story
The Fever and Aces traded blows through a tied first quarter, then Las Vegas found its rhythm. The Aces won the second quarter 23-17 to take a 54-48 halftime lead. Indiana answered back in the third, winning that quarter 17-16, but Las Vegas pulled away in the fourth to seal a 94-83 victory. The Aces trailed by as many as 8 and still won. Wilson led Las Vegas with 36 points and 10 rebounds. Mitchell paced Indiana with 23 points, while Boston added 19 and 10 boards.
2Mitchell matched Wilson's 23 points to lead the Fever offense, showing the scoring depth Indiana will need moving forward. Her 23 points kept Indiana competitive throughout, even as the Aces pulled away down the stretch.
The stat line
The stat line
| Las Vegas Aces | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A'ja Wilson | 36 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Chelsea Gray | 23 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Jackie Young | 18 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jewell Loyd | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Cheyenne Parker-Tyus | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brianna Turner | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mai Yamamoto | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Indiana Fever | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelsey Mitchell | 23 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Aliyah Boston | 19 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Caitlin Clark | 18 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Myisha Hines-Allen | 12 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sophie Cunningham | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Makayla Timpson | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Raven Johnson | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lexie Hull | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Monique Billings | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
