Aces players have two Fever fans ejected during overtime game
3 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 4:38 AM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
During Thursday night's WNBA matchup, the Las Vegas Aces faced the Indiana Fever, resulting in an overtime finish with the Aces winning 86-84. Aces players complained about two Fever fans, leading to their ejection from the game. Despite a strong performance from Kelsey Mitchell, who scored 28 points, Indiana struggled in the third quarter and missed opportunities to secure a home victory. The Fever now hold a 19-12 record and are in second place in the Eastern Conference standings. Indiana's next game is against the Chicago Sky on August 8.
- •Aces and Fever game went into overtime, ending 86-84.
- •Two Fever fans ejected after Aces' complaints to referees.
- •Kelsey Mitchell led the Fever with 28 points.
- •Indiana now has a 19-12 record, second in the East.
- •Fever's next game is against the Chicago Sky on August 8.
- 4:38 AMYahoo Sports — ‘That Arena and Fanbase Are So Toxic’ — Controversy Erupts as 2 Fever Fans Get Escorted Out For Mouthing Off at Aces’ Jackie Young
- 3:37 AMYahoo Sports — Aces players get two Fever fans ejected during game
- 2:33 AMFox News — Aces star targets heckling Fever fans in Indy before Chelsea Gray stuns Caitlin Clark in OT thriller - Fox News
"A tense overtime thriller between the Indiana Fever and Las Vegas Aces on Thursday night ended up generating as much conversation about the crowd as it did about the game itself. Aces guard Jackie Young flagged two courtside fans to security mid-game, though what actually happened between them remains unclear, with some siding with her and some questioning the ejection, stating that no rule was even broken.
"Jackie Young called for security to remove two courtside fans as the Las Vegas Aces edged the Indiana Fever 86-84 in a dramatic overtime thriller.
"The Fever's matchup against the Aces garnered attention for multiple reasons, most about the players and one about two specific fans.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 7, 2026, 4:38 AM‘That Arena and Fanbase Are So Toxic’ — Controversy Erupts as 2 Fever Fans Get Escorted Out For Mouthing Off at Aces’ Jackie Young
A tense overtime thriller between the Indiana Fever and Las Vegas Aces on Thursday night ended up generating as much conversation about the crowd as it did about the game itself. Aces guard Jackie Young flagged two courtside fans to security mid-game, though what actually happened between them remains unclear, with some siding with her and some questioning the ejection, stating that no rule was even broken.
- Yahoo SportsAug 7, 2026, 3:37 AMAces players get two Fever fans ejected during game
The Fever's matchup against the Aces garnered attention for multiple reasons, most about the players and one about two specific fans.
- Fox NewsAug 7, 2026, 2:33 AMAces star targets heckling Fever fans in Indy before Chelsea Gray stuns Caitlin Clark in OT thriller - Fox News
Jackie Young called for security to remove two courtside fans as the Las Vegas Aces edged the Indiana Fever 86-84 in a dramatic overtime thriller.
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