Transcript: Las Vegas Aces 94, Indiana Fever 83. Wilson's 36 points lift Aces past Fever in comeback win. A'ja Wilson led everyone with 36 points.
The story
Las Vegas trailed by as many as 8 but rallied to beat Indiana 94-83. A'ja Wilson dominated with 36 points and 10 rebounds, leading the Aces to victory. Chelsea Gray added 23 points and Jackie Young distributed 7 assists for Las Vegas. The teams opened locked at 31-31, then the Aces seized control in the 2nd quarter with a 23-17 edge. Indiana fought back to win the 3rd quarter 17-16, but Las Vegas pulled away in the 4th, outscoring the Fever 24-18. For Indiana, Kelsey Mitchell scored 23 points and Myisha Hines-Allen grabbed 12 rebounds, but the Fever couldn't sustain enough offensive pressure down the stretch.
2Wilson's 36 points and 10 rebounds powered the Aces through a tight first half and carried them to the finish line. She made 11 field goals and 12 free throws, controlling both ends as Las Vegas erased an 8-point deficit.
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 |