A’ja Wilson dominates as Aces down Mercury in regular season finale
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 25, 2026, 2:20 PM
Last updated Sep 25, 2026

A’ja Wilson scored 34 points and grabbed 10 rebounds as the Las Vegas Aces defeated the Phoenix Mercury 100-82 on September 25, securing the No. 3 seed for the upcoming playoffs. Wilson's performance was pivotal, with the Aces outscoring Phoenix 65-34 in the first half. An unexpected moment occurred before the game when Wilson accidentally knocked over a Mercury employee in the pre-game tunnel, leading to a viral reaction on social media. The Aces will face the Mercury again in the first round of the postseason.
- •A’ja Wilson scored 34 points, shooting 16-of-28 from the field
- •Las Vegas Aces clinched the No. 3 seed for the playoffs
- •Aces defeated Mercury 100-82 in the regular season finale
- •Pre-game incident with Wilson and a Mercury worker went viral
- •Aces will face Mercury again in round one of the postseason
- 2:20 PMYahoo Sports — ‘Never seen this happen’ – A’ja Wilson goes viral for flattening Mercury worker
"A’ja Wilson brought full-contact energy before the tip-off even happened for the Las Vegas Aces. A’ja Wilson capped off the regular season with absolute dominance, pouring in 34 points and grabbing 10 boards to push the Las Vegas Aces past the Phoenix Mercury in a 100-82 blowout.
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