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If there were still debates on who’s the best player in the WNBA today, Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson squashed them on Sunday. Wilson led the Aces over the Connecticut Sun, 94-86, at Michelob Ultra Arena for their fourth straight win. Not even the best problem solver in the world could have helped the […]

Jackie Young achieved an astounding feat that involved Kelsey Plum in the Las Vegas Aces’ matchup against the Connecticut Sun on Sunday evening. In 32 minutes of action, Young finished with a stat line of 21 points, six assists, four rebounds, and a steal. She shot 9-of-114 from the field, including 2-of-6 from beyond the […]

As the 2025 WNBA trade deadline passed on August 7, several high-stakes deals shook the league, but many teams chose to stay put. Some teams around the league either avoided or were unable to make trades, leaving fans to wonder about the “what‑ifs.” Let’s take a look at the imagined or widely speculated moves each team […]

The Las Vegas Aces reportedly had an opportunity to acquire guard Brittney Sykes before she was traded to the Seattle Storm earlier this week. According to Callie Fin of the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the Washington Mystics offered Sykes to the Aces prior to finalizing a deal with the Storm. An agent involved in the transaction […]

A’ja Wilson put on a show for the Las Vegas Aces Tuesday night at Chase Center in San Francisco. Against the Golden State Valkyries, the three-time WNBA Most Valuable Player looked so comfortable on the floor, even in enemy territory, as she lit up the home team for 27 points on an efficient 8-for-11 shooting […]

A’ja Wilson made history again on Wednesday night, adding another milestone to her impressive and decorated WNBA career. The Las Vegas Aces star officially recorded her 500th career block in the first quarter of the matchup against the Golden State Valkyries, swatting away a layup attempt by Valkyries forward Janelle Salaün with just over three […]

The Las Vegas Aces’ 2025 WNBA campaign has not gone anything according to plan. Just two years after claiming a second consecutive championship, Becky Hammon’s team has sputtered out to a 14-13 record entering August. After years of dominating the league, the Aces rank near the middle of the league with just over one month […]

Add another line to the resume for South Carolina women’s basketball legend A’ja Wilson. The 2017 NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player is headed for the South Carolina athletics Hall of Fame when the university inducts its 2025 class in October. Wilson headlines the six-player class, which also includes Natasha Hastings (track and field, 2005-07), Paul […]

With the 2025 WNBA trade deadline looming, time is running out for the Las Vegas Aces’ front office and head coach Becky Hammon, who took over personnel decisions after the Aces let go of their general manager in October 2024, to decide between short-term lineup upgrades and long-term opportunity. The Aces have stayed committed to […]

With the August 7 WNBA trade deadline fast approaching, Dallas Wings guard Arike Ogunbowale is the most high-profile name that might move — at least that we know of. A blockbuster deal that would send her to the Las Vegas Aces in exchange for Jewell Loyd, however, seems far-fetched. Or is it? The Ringer’s Seerat […]

Jewell Loyd had a spectacular performance in Sunday’s matchup between the Las Vegas Aces and Golden State Valkyries. In 26 minutes of action, Loyd put up a stat line of 27 points, three rebounds, two steals, and an assist. She shot 8-of-13 from the field, including 7-of-11 from beyond the arc, and 4-of-4 from the […]

There was no flashy ceremony, nor any ticker‑tape parade, but in Tuesday’s 89-74 win over the Los Angeles Sparks, Chelsea Gray quietly etched her name into Las Vegas Aces history. Her performance lifted her past former teammate and all‑star guard Kelsey Plum for second place on the franchise’s all‑time assists list. Gray’s milestone was confirmed […]

The Las Vegas Aces haven’t lived up to their lofty standard so far this season, but A’ja Wilson has still looked like one of the best players on the planet despite the ups and the downs. On Tuesday night, she put together some of her best ball yet to start the game against the Los […]

During a game against the Minnesota Lynx, Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson debuted a new colorway of her signature sneakers, the Nike A’One. The new colorway pays tribute to Wilson’s sorority Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. View this post on Instagram A post shared by HBCU Pulse (@hbcupulse) ClutchPoints‘ Zawartko writes: “The Nike A’One first […]

ARLINGTON, TX — The Dallas Wings suffered a 106-80 loss to the Las Vegas Aces on Sunday. It was a difficult game for Dallas, however, there were some positive takeaways. The Wings limited A’ja Wilson to only 14 points scored. She did record 10 rebounds and seven assists, but the Wings took steps forward in […]

When the Las Vegas Aces fell to the New York Liberty in the WNBA Semifinals last postseason, it did not necessarily feel like the end of an era. The better team simply won the series, and then later went on to capture the championship. Although Vegas’ two-year reign had come to an end, there was […]

Las Vegas Aces’ franchise star A’ja Wilson is on a quest for yet another WNBA Championship and the reigning league MVP continues to make history with each passing season of accolades. This past summer, Wilson broke barriers en route to her first signature sneaker with Nike and now it’s full steam ahead for the Nike […]

A’ja Wilson keeps on racking up the honors. The league announced that the Las Vegas Aces star and reigning WNBA MVP has been chosen as the first-ever Jr. WNBA Global Ambassador, meaning she’ll have the opportunity to guide the next generation of basketball players while serving as the strategic advisor and participating in various Jr. […]

With the Las Vegas Aces led by star A’ja Wilson, there is another player who has been absent from the team for a good reason, which is Cheyenne Parker-Tyus, as she welcomed another member to the family in the birth of her second child. As the Aces forward made the pregnancy announcement before the Aces’ […]

A’ja Wilson didn’t just pull up to the 2025 WNBA All-Star Weekend Friday night events — Wilson made sure to arrive in style and make her presence known. The Las Vegas Aces star channeled a bit of Shaquille O’Neal’s iconic move from the 2006 NBA All-Star Weekend, turning her signature Nike A’One shoe into a […]

A’ja Wilson has been an inspiration for many people, not only for what she does on the court, but off the court as well. The Las Vegas Aces star has a big fan base, and even people in the league are looking up to her, including Connecticut Sun rookie Saniya Rivers. During All-Star Weekend, Rivers […]

A’ja Wilson is back for another All-Star weekend, but there is a lot of uncertainty around her availability during the game. The Las Vegas Aces star is still nursing a wrist injury that she suffered a few games ago, but she has still been able to suit up in play. When asked if she would […]

WNBA All-Star Weekend in Indiana has kicked off, and before any of the ladies hit the floor for any of the activities, they made sure to serve looks on the Orange Carpet. Everyone who stepped on the carpet showed off their best, and they also stopped to answer questions from the media. A’ja Wilson and […]

The Las Vegas Aces are currently fourth in the WNBA’s Western Conference, hoping to replicate their success from recent seasons and put their name in the hat during another playoffs. With reigning MVP A’ja Wilson leading the helm, starting guard Jackie Young will join her at 2025 WNBA All-Star Weekend as a reserve. Young also […]

The Las Vegas Aces have been anything but consistent this season, but the one constant has been the incredible play of All-Star A’ja Wilson. The Aces got a big win against the Dallas Wings on Wednesday, 90-86, and A’ja Wilson continued to put herself in the WNBA record books with an eye-opening stat line. Against […]

The Las Vegas Aces have taken a step back during the 2025 WNBA season. Las Vegas has a 10-11 record after getting a big win, 104-102, against Golden State on Saturday. There were a few former Aces in the house who received a warm welcome from their former team. The Aces did a classy move […]

A’ja Wilson’s pregame outfit ahead of Saturday’s matchup between the Las Vegas Aces and Golden State Valkyries garnered plenty of attention. Wilson has been settling herself back into the Aces’ rotation after missing their previous contest against the Washington Mystics on July 10. She suffered a wrist injury against the New York Liberty on July […]

The Las Vegas Aces came into their Saturday matchup against the Golden State Valkyries needing a win to keep pace in the WNBA standings. They got the win, 104-102, and Aces star A’ja Wilson reached a WNBA milestone in scoring in the process. The WNBA milestone that A’ja Wilson reached was moving into the top […]

Jewell Loyd made WNBA history as she surpassed Tamika Catchings on the all-time 3-pointers made list during Thursday’s matchup between the Las Vegas Aces and Washington Mystics. In 33 minutes of action, Loyd finished with a stat line of 20 points, three rebounds, two steals, and an assist. She shot 6-of-13 from the field, including […]

Two days after suffering a wrist injury against the New York Liberty, A’ja Wilson will miss her fourth game of the 2025 season. The star center’s wrist ailment will force her out of the Las Vegas Aces’ Thursday night tilt against the Washington Mystics. After participating in shootaround, the Aces downgraded Wilson from questionable to […]

The Las Vegas Aces could be dealt a double black eye after their loss to the New York Liberty at Barclays Center on Tuesday. Aside from absorbing their 10th defeat of the season, 87-78, the Aces also lost star center A’ja Wilson to a right wrist injury in the second quarter. She was visibly in […]

The Las Vegas Aces are coming into their matchup against the Washington Mystics on Thursday unsure if they will have star player A’ja Wilson available. Wilson left the Aces’ loss to the Liberty on Tuesday due to injury and is considered questionable for the Mystics game. But even if Wilson does not play, the Aces […]

Amid a disappointing regular season so far, the Las Vegas Aces suffered a major blow when franchise star A’ja Wilson left the team’s 87-78 loss to the New York Liberty on Tuesday early due to a wrist injury. Wilson did not leave the game immediately after suffering the injury in an effort to help her […]

Three-time WNBA MVP A’ja Wilson is getting an MRI on her right wrist on Wednesday, Las Vegas Aces head coach Becky Hammon confirmed following Tuesday’s loss to the New York Liberty. The injury occurred in the middle of the second quarter when Wilson took a hard fall while getting fouled on a left-handed layup attempt. […]

The Las Vegas Aces have been on a rollercoaster this season, as they haven’t seemed to catch any momentum. Another thing that has hurt their season is A’ja Wilson suffering injuries, and she recently suffered another one in their latest game against the New York Liberty. Six minutes into the second quarter, Wilson landed on […]

The New York Liberty and the Last Vegas Aces are battling in a matchup between the last three WNBA Champions on Tuesday night, and a clash that has become the premier rivalry in women’s basketball this decade. However, in this edition of the game, one of the stars of the show went down. Aces star […]

The Las Vegas Aces returned to the win column on Sunday after beating the Connecticut Sun, 86-68, on the road. The Aces were coming off an embarrassing loss to the Indiana Fever, 81-54, on Thursday and appeared to release their anger and frustration on the league-worst Sun. Las Vegas is still grasping for consistency this […]

With the 2025 WNBA All-Star Game fast approaching from Indianapolis, it’ll be a momentous time to celebrate the newest heights of the WNBA and its players. Las Vegas Aces’ franchise Center A’ja Wilson will be making her seventh All-Star appearance as she hopes to bring her city yet another championship ring. To celebrate the occasion, […]

Chelsea Gray passed her head coach Becky Hammon on the WNBA’s all-time assists leaderboard Sunday, recording her 1,709th career assist during the Las Vegas Aces’ 86–68 win over the Connecticut Sun at Mohegan Sun Arena. Gray entered the game with 1,702 assists and finished with seven, moving her into sixth place in league history, according […]