Liberty-Aces takeaways: Sabrina Ionescu shines, Jackie Young leads Vegas in A'ja Wilson's absence
Could this be an early preview of this year's WNBA Finals?
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| Season | Team | GP | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | LV | 41 | 26.2 | 9.4 | 3.2 |
| 2025 | LV | 40 | 23.4 | 10.2 | 3.1 |
| 2024 | LV | 38 | 26.9 | 11.9 | 2.3 |
| 2023 | LV | 40 | 22.8 | 9.5 | 1.6 |
| 2022 | LV | 36 | 19.5 | 9.4 | 2.1 |
| 2021 | LV | 32 | 18.3 | 9.3 | 3.1 |
| 2020 | LV | 22 | 20.5 | 8.5 | 2 |
| 2019 | LV | 26 | 16.5 | 6.4 | 1.8 |
| 2018 | LV | 33 | 20.7 | 8 | 2.2 |
Could this be an early preview of this year's WNBA Finals?
WNBATom Brady had a rough Tuesday night. Brady attended the game to support the team he co-owns, having bought a stake in the franchise back in 2023. Las Vegas played at a major disadvantage without its superstar A'ja Wilson.
WNBAESPN WNBA analyst Chiney Ogwumike made headlines earlier this week, when she criticized the reaction to the Caitlin Clark, Alyssa Thomas incident. "When narratives are created based off of a freeze-frame, that can create a huge problem. The league was reacting to the optics of that image," Ogwumike ...
WNBAThe WNBA released its list of starters for the 2026 All-Star Game, which includes three players from the Indiana Fever and a rookie sensation. Minnesota Lynx guard Olivia Miles’ inclusion as an All-Star makes this the fourth consecutive season that a rookie will start in the annual contest. Aliyah Boston (Indiana Fever), Caitlin Clark (Fever) and Paige Bueckers (Dallas Wings) have all been voted as starters during every season of their WNBA careers, though Clark was unable to play in last season
WNBABreanna Stewart and A'ja Wilson both receive eighth career WNBA All-Star nod, the league announced Thursday.
WNBAA’ja Wilson has continued to dominate the WNBA, as has been customary to watch throughout her career, and her path seemed destined to lead her to another All-Star Game appearance.
The starting lineups for the 2026 WNBA All-Star Game are out, and Caitlin Clark will headline the list of starters alongside reigning MVP A’ja Wilson and Paige Bueckers. However, the player vote for the All-Star Game stirred controversy, and fans were quick to share their frustration.
It's been a rough couple of weeks for the WNBA with injuries. Stars A'ja Wilson, Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Plum have all missed time for a variety of ailments. While Wilson and Clark, who were both selected as All-Star starters last week, should be back soon, Plum will be a bit longer.
Without A'ja Wilson and Caitlin Clark on the floor, guard Kelsey Mitchell scored 27 points, including 10 free throws, and the Fever defeated the Las Vegas Aces for the first time in Nevada 84-68 on Sunday, improving Indiana's record to 12-8 on the season.
WNBAThe Aces will be without four-time MVP A'ja Wilson for a third straight game Sunday against the Fever as she nurses a right ankle injury.
WNBAAces forward and four-time WNBA MVP A'ja Wilson will not play on Friday night against the visiting Chicago Sky.
WNBAA'ja Wilson, 29, has missed 15 games in her WNBA career including the Commissioner's Cup on June 30 against the New York Liberty. Here's the latest.
WNBAWho is the face of the WNBA? That question, oftentimes more than not, is usually met with two answers: A’ja Wilson or Caitlin Clark. For WNBA legend Lisa Leslie, it is none other than A’ja Wilson.
WNBAA big injury leaves an even bigger question mark.
WNBAFor the first time in its six-year history, the WNBA Commissioner’s Cup will crown a repeat champion. The fitting finale tethers two era-defining teams, the Las Vegas Aces and New York Liberty, on Tuesday night. Winner lifts a gold-plated trophy and splits $500,000 between its players. There’s a pure symmetry and deep pull to this matchup. Las Vegas, the 2025 WNBA Finals victor, has a decorated big three of A’ja Wilson, Chelsea Gray and Jackie Young. New York, the 2024 league champ, matches with
WNBAA'ja Wilson recorded 30 points, 15 rebounds, one assist, four steals and three blocks in the Las Vegas Aces' latest win.
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WNBAFour-time WNBA MVP A'ja Wilson is listed as questionable with a right leg injury ahead of the Commissioner's Cup championship game against Liberty.
WNBAFormer player-turned-analyst Lisa Leslie has faced backlash after her recent take on A’ja Wilson being the face of the WNBA. Caitlin Clark has been the most popular player in the league since she was drafted, bringing many new eyes to the W.
WNBASo, about those 53 points. For the third time in WNBA history, a player scored 53 points in a single game that ended in regulation, with the latest addition maybe the most surprising of the bunch. The Toronto Tempo’s Marina Mabrey, who has never even made an All-Star team, lit up the Los Angeles Sparks in a 125-97 win Friday by making 17 of 28 from the floor and 10 of 12 free throws, tying A’ja Wilson and Liz Cambage for the highest-scoring game in league history. In the process, Mabrey also tie