Against a red-hot LA Sparks and a returning Cameron Brink, Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson would not be denied.
The reigning MVP tallied her fourth 30-point game of the season, helping the Aces cap off their four-game road trip with consecutive wins. Meanwhile, the Golden State Valkyries and Washington Mystics each secured contrasting victories.
ACES COOL OFF SPARKS; CECIALIA ZANDALASINI RESCUES VALKYRIES IN THRILLER
- Las Vegas Aces (14-13) def. (11-15), 89-74: A’ja Wilson flexed her muscles with a MVP-like performance, scoring 23 of his 34 points in the first half to help Las Vegas snap LA’s five-game winning streak.
Brink, the second overall pick in last year’s draft, finished with five points and three rebounds in 13 minutes of play in her season debut.
34 for A’ja. Triple-double for Jackie.
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- Golden State Valkyries (12-13) def. Atlanta Dream (15-11), 77-75: With the game hanging in the balance, the Valkyries put the ball on Cecilia Zandalasini’s hands.
The Italian forward delivered and hit a turnaround baseline jumper with 3.2 seconds left, lifting Golden State to a clutch road win over Dream.
Cecilia Zandalasini hits the game winning jumper with 3 seconds remaining to secure the W 😲
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- Washington Mystics (13-13) def. Chicago Sky (7-19), 103-86: Behind the stellar efforts of rookies Sonia Citron and Kiki Iriafen, the Mystics returned to .500 after sending the Sky reeling to a sixth straight loss.
Citron fired 28 points in 29 minutes, while Iriafen added a double-double outing of 22 points and 10 rebounds in a much-needed Mystics bounce-back win.
Final: Mystics 103, Sky 86
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Career-highs from Sonia Citron (28) and Kiki Iriafen (22) power the W in DC 🔥#WelcometotheW