A'ja Wilson and Jackie Young lead Aces over Valkyries in WNBA matchup
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Last updated May 31, 2026
The Las Vegas Aces secured a 91-81 victory against the Golden State Valkyries on Sunday. A'ja Wilson contributed 28 points, 15 rebounds, and four blocks, while Jackie Young added 23 points and nine assists. The Aces led 43-41 at halftime and dominated the third quarter, outscoring the Valkyries 29-13. Gabby Williams was the top scorer for the Valkyries with 20 points, but the team struggled offensively in the second half. Golden State’s Veronica Burton and Chennedy Carter both left the game with injuries. The Aces will face the Los Angeles Sparks on Tuesday, while the Valkyries host the Portland Fire on the same day.
- •A'ja Wilson led the Aces with 28 points and 15 rebounds.
- •Jackie Young scored 23 points and had nine assists.
- •The Aces outscored the Valkyries 29-13 in the third quarter.
- •Gabby Williams led the Valkyries with 20 points.
- •Veronica Burton and Chennedy Carter left the game due to injuries.
- 10:11 PMYahoo Sports — Wilson's 28 points and 15 rebounds, Young's 23 points and 9 assists power Aces past Valkyries
"A'ja Wilson had 28 points, 15 rebounds and four blocks, Jackie Young added 23 points and nine assists, and the Las Vegas Aces beat the Golden State Valkyries 91-81 on Sunday. Young made 9 of 17 from the field, 5 of 9 from 3-point range, and grabbed seven rebounds. NaLyssa Smith had 15 points and nine rebounds for the Aces (5-3), the defending WNBA champions.
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