Gray hits buzzer-beating 3s after Clark’s mistakes to lift Aces past Fever 86-84 in OT
Chelsea Gray scored 11 points and hit two 3-pointers in the final seconds, while Caitlin Clark finished with 20 points and eight turnovers.
- On Thursday, August 6, 2026, the Las Vegas Aces defeated the Indiana Fever 86-84 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in overtime. The Fever do not play today, Friday.
- Trailing by 20 points early, Las Vegas rallied behind guard Jackie Young, who scored 22 points to erase a significant first-half deficit and snap a four-game losing streak against Indiana.
- Chelsea Gray drilled two buzzer-beating 3-pointers—one forcing overtime, one sealing the win—while Clark finished with 20 points but missed two free throws with 7 seconds remaining in regulation when Indiana led by three.
- The victory improved Las Vegas to 22-9, tying the team with the Minnesota Lynx for the WNBA's best road record at 13-2. Aces star center A'ja Wilson contributed 26 points and 15 rebounds.
- Las Vegas travels to face Minnesota Lynx on Saturday, while Indiana prepares for Chicago on the same day. Both teams seek to build momentum after Thursday's competitive overtime contest.
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Chelsea Gray Punished Caitlin Clark's Mistakes
It is a funny twist of fate that the Indiana Fever have become such an engine for maddening WNBA storylines that have little or nothing to do with their actual on-court performances, because those performances are crazy-making enough on their own. Are the Fever a great team capable of melting any opponent in front of them, or a bunch of chumps who can't defend the paint to save their lives? Is Caitlin Clark one of the most dynamic guards in the …
“That’s on Me”: Caitlin Clark Voices Thoughts Over Missed Free Throws in Fever’s OT Loss vs Aces
Entering the game with nearly a 57% win probability (according to ESPN) and then building a 20-point lead early on, everything pointed toward the Indiana Fever beating the defending champion Las Vegas Aces on Thursday. But after the game ended in an 86-84 overtime loss, Caitlin Clark didn’t shy away from taking responsibility. The Fever guard missed a pair of crucial free throws late in regulation that, if made, would have turned it into a two-p…
Caitlin Clark blames herself for missed free throws, late turnover in Fever's OT loss to Aces
Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark sat at the dais Thursday night, staring at the stat sheet and reliving the eight turnovers and her two missed free throws with seven seconds left in regulation
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