The Las Vegas Aces showcased their dominance in the WNBA with a resounding 83-61 victory over the Phoenix Mercury on Thursday night, extending their winning streak to nine consecutive games. A’ja Wilson was the standout performer for the Aces, contributing 19 points and 13 rebounds to guide her team to another win. The Aces’ relentless play in the paint and their ability to control the tempo of the game were key factors in their commanding performance.
The Mercury, coming off a close loss to the Storm earlier in the week, struggled to keep up with the Aces’ aggressive defense and relentless inside presence. Although the Mercury managed to score 61 points, they were unable to match the Aces’ energy and execution on both ends of the court. The Aces’ depth and cohesion continued to impress, with multiple players contributing to the victory and solidifying their position at the top of the standings.
With their nine-game winning streak, the Aces have established themselves as the dominant force in the WNBA. The continued success of the team has not only boosted their confidence but also attracted more attention from fans and analysts alike. This victory further cements the Aces’ position as one of the league’s strongest teams, setting the stage for a competitive season ahead.