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Aces Beat the Lynx 100-97 to Take the West Lead in the Commissioner’s Cup
A’ja Wilson scored 24 points and Chelsea Gray added two late free throws as Las Vegas won its sixth straight.
- On Saturday, the Las Vegas Aces defeated the Minnesota Lynx 100-97, securing the Western Conference lead in the Commissioner's Cup with a perfect 5-0 record.
- A'ja Wilson recorded 24 points and 10 rebounds for Las Vegas, offsetting Minnesota rookie Olivia Miles' career-high 29 points in a closely contested matchup between the top two WNBA teams.
- The Aces went 7-of-7 from the free-throw line in the final 44.3 seconds to secure the win, while Chelsea Gray added 23 points to extend Las Vegas' winning streak to six games.
- Aces Coach Becky Hammon called it 'two really good teams just going blow for blow,' while Gray described the Commissioner's Cup as a 'midseason measuring stick' for championship contention.
- With two games remaining, the Aces position themselves for a June 30 championship game where the top Eastern and Western Conference teams will compete for the Commissioner's Cup title.
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A'ja Wilson leads the Aces past the Lynx 100-97 for West lead in Commissioner's Cup
A’ja Wilson had 24 points and 10 rebounds to offset a career-high 29 points from Minnesota rookie Olivia Miles and the Las Vegas Aces beat the Lynx 100-97 on Saturday night to take the West lead in the Commissioner’s Cup.
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