US EditionWNBA MVP A'ja Wilson Injures Head in Aces Loss to Sparks
- On June 11 in Las Vegas, A'ja Wilson left the game with a head injury late in the third quarter as the Las Vegas Aces fell 97-89 to the Los Angeles Sparks.
- Wilson appeared to take a hit to the face while attempting to block a layup by Sparks forward Dearica Hamby, leading Wilson to leave the game.
- Before exiting, Wilson scored 13 points, grabbed eight rebounds, handed out five assists, and blocked four shots, while the Aces allowed the Sparks a 56.9% shooting rate.
- Aces coach Becky Hammon confirmed that Wilson was bleeding and mentioned that she plans to visit a doctor the following day for evaluation, with Wilson currently under concussion protocol.
- Wilson will miss at least the next game against the Dallas Wings, and the Aces suffered their first consecutive losses this season, dropping to 4-4 overall.
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