US EditionA’ja Wilson Becomes First WNBA Player in History with 30-Point, 20-Rebound Double-Double
LAS VEGAS, AUG 11 – Wilson's 32 points and 20 rebounds led the Las Vegas Aces to their season-best fourth straight win, overcoming the Connecticut Sun 94-86, officials said.
- On Sunday night, A'ja Wilson recorded 32 points and tied a career-high with 20 rebounds in a 94-86 win over the Connecticut Sun.
- Following a double-digit first-quarter lead, the Aces outscored Connecticut 12-0 to tie it 45-all at the half on Sunday.
- Supporting cast stepped up as Wilson grabbed almost as many boards as Connecticut had with 23, while Jackie Young scored 21 points and Jewell Loyd and Dana Evans added 12 and 10.
- The victory gave the Aces to 18-14, their season-best fourth straight win, while Connecticut fell to 5-25.
- Beyond the record night, `A'ja Wilson` shows her impact despite averaging nearly five fewer points per game than last year, the three-time MVP.
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A’ja Wilson becomes first WNBA player in history with 30-point, 20-rebound double-double
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson became the first player in WNBA history to record a 30-point, 20-rebound double-double. Wilson, who turned 29 on Friday, finished with 32 points and 20 rebounds to go with five assists and two steals in an utterly dominant performance as the Aces claimed a 94-86 home win over the Connecticut Sun. The three-time WNBA MVP now has 30 career games with at least 30 points, tied for third all…
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A'ja Wilson shocked at becoming first WNBA player with a 30-20 double-double
LAS VEGAS (AP) — There was only one way Las Vegas Aces coach Becky Hammon could describe reigning WNBA MVP A’ja Wilson becoming the first player in league history to register a 30-20 double-double. “It’s just A’ja being A’ja,” she said. She shook her head in awe. “She probably could have had one of these in the past,” Hammon added. “I never let her really go to the offensive glass this year, where we’ve been emphasizing that more.” Wilson finish…
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Wilson records historic 30-20 night in Las Vegas Aces win over Connecticut Sum
A’ja Wilson scored 32 points and tied a career-high with 20 rebounds to become the first player in WNBA history with 30-plus points and at least 20 rebounds in a game as the Las Vegas Aces beat the Connecticut Sun 94-86.
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