Aces end Mystics' seven-game win streak with 86-76 victory
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 5:22 AM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026
The Las Vegas Aces defeated the Washington Mystics 86-76 on August 11, 2026, halting the Mystics’ WNBA-best seven-game winning streak. A’ja Wilson led the Aces with 26 points and 13 rebounds, while Jackie Young contributed 25 points and eight assists. The game was marked by a strong fourth quarter from the Aces, who outscored the Mystics after entering the final period with a three-point lead. This win allowed the Aces to tie the season series against the Mystics, with a decisive matchup to follow on Thursday at Michelob ULTRA Arena.
- •Aces improve to 23-11 and snap a two-game losing streak.
- •Mystics drop to 19-13 after ending their seven-game win streak.
- •A’ja Wilson achieved her 17th double-double of the season.
- •Jackie Young delivered a strong performance with 25 points and no turnovers.
- •Aces and Mystics will meet again on Thursday for the series decider.
- 5:22 AMYahoo Sports — Viva Las Vegas; Aces hot hand snaps Mystics league-best win streak
"LAS VEGAS – Sin City is no stranger to seeing a hot streak come to an end.
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