A'ja Wilson scores 38 points in Aces' playoff win over Fever
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 28, 2026, 1:55 AM
Last updated Sep 28, 2026
A'ja Wilson scored a postseason career-high 38 points as the Las Vegas Aces defeated the Indiana Fever 102-85 in their 2026 WNBA Playoffs opener on September 27 at Michelob ULTRA Arena. Wilson shot 15-for-19 from the field, showcasing her dominance throughout the game. Teammate Chelsea Gray emphasized the importance of appreciating Wilson's greatness in real-time rather than after retirement. Wilson's performance also set playoff records for efficiency and scoring, further solidifying her status as a premier player in women's basketball.
- •A'ja Wilson scored 38 points in Game 1 against Indiana Fever.
- •The Aces won the playoff opener 102-85 on September 27.
- •Wilson was 15-for-19 from the field and 6-for-7 at the free-throw line.
- •Chelsea Gray highlighted the need to recognize Wilson's greatness now.
- •Wilson's performance included setting several playoff records.
- 1:55 AMYahoo Sports — A'ja Wilson doesn't have time to appreciate her legend, so we have to
"LAS VEGAS – When it comes to A’ja Wilson, her long-time teammate Chelsea Gray says it best.
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