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Aces Secure Playoff Spot with 83-76 Victory over the Mystics
Jackie Young added 32 points and five assists as Las Vegas completed a two-game sweep and moved within two wins of clinching a playoff berth.
- On Thursday, Guard Jackie Young scored a season-high 32 points, leading the Las Vegas Aces to an 83-76 victory over the Washington Mystics at Michelob Ultra Arena and cutting their playoff-clinching magic number to two.
- The Aces entered Thursday coming off an 86-76 victory over Washington on Tuesday, which snapped the Mystics' seven-game winning streak and improved Las Vegas to 10-5 at home.
- Young finished 10 of 14 from the field, including 5 of 8 behind the arc, while MVP Wilson added two blocks to support the effort.
- Washington's Shakira Austin led her team with 29 points and eight rebounds, while Sonia Citron added 17 points and eight assists, but the Mystics lost their second straight.
- The Las Vegas Aces host the Minnesota Lynx on Saturday at 8 p.m. ET, with the Lynx entering the matchup holding a 28-7 record and leading the Western Conference with 22.1 assists per game.
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Minnesota visits Las Vegas following Young's 32-point performance
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Aces secure playoff spot with 83-76 victory over the Mystics
Jackie Young had a season-high 32 points and five 3-pointers, A’ja Wilson added 15 points and the Las Vegas Aces secured a playoff spot with an 83-76 victory over the Washington Mystics.
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