A’ja Wilson scores 34 points, reaches 6,000 career points milestone
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 4:22 AM
Last updated Jun 9, 2026
A’ja Wilson scored 34 points while adding 12 rebounds and nine assists as the Las Vegas Aces defeated the Seattle Storm 101-91 on June 9, 2026. Wilson achieved the milestone of 6,000 career points in just 278 games, surpassing Diana Taurasi's previous record of 291 games. The Aces led at halftime, 50-43, thanks to Wilson's strong first-half performance. Jackie Young contributed 29 points for Las Vegas, while Dominique Malonga led Seattle with 19 points. The Aces improved to 8-3, and the Storm fell to 3-10. Seattle is set to host Los Angeles on Wednesday, while Las Vegas will visit Portland on Thursday.
- •A’ja Wilson scores 34 points, reaching 6,000 career points milestone.
- •Las Vegas improves to 8-3; Seattle drops to 3-10.
- •Jackie Young adds 29 points for the Aces.
- •Seattle's Dominique Malonga leads her team with 19 points.
- •Las Vegas hosts Portland next, and Seattle faces Los Angeles.
- 4:22 AMYahoo Sports — Wilson scores 34 to become fastest in WNBA history with 6,000 career points, Aces top Storm 101-91
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