Aces secure first home win of season over Valkyries, 84-79
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 6, 2026, 9:36 PM
Last updated Jun 6, 2026
The Las Vegas Aces earned an 84-79 victory against the Golden State Valkyries on Saturday, marking their first home win of the season. A'ja Wilson led the Aces with 28 points and 14 rebounds, while Jackie Young contributed a season-high 27 points, including six 3-pointers. The Aces built a significant lead before the Valkyries rallied late, with Gabby Williams scoring a career-high 27 points for Golden State. Chelsea Gray also added 12 points and passed Becky Hammon to become the franchise's career leader in assists. Next, the Valkyries will host Phoenix on Tuesday, while the Aces will face Seattle at home on Monday.
- •Aces improve to 7-3 with the victory.
- •Wilson records third consecutive double-double.
- •Young hits 6 of 8 3-pointers in the win.
- •Valkyries drop to 6-5 after the loss.
- •Next games: Valkyries host Phoenix; Aces face Seattle.
- 9:36 PMYahoo Sports — A'ja Wilson's double-double, Jackie Young's 27 points with 6 3s help Aces beat the Valkyries 84-79
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