Aliyah Boston prepares to challenge A’ja Wilson in playoff opener

LAS VEGAS – A’ja Wilson just had that look in her eyes.

A'ja Wilson made sure her basketball spoke for itself Thursday night, as the four-time WNBA MVP scored 36 points to lead the defending champion Las Vegas Aces to a 94-83 victory over the Indiana Fever in the deciding Game 3 of the first round.

The title defense of the Las Vegas Aces will continue in the semifinals after they beat the Indiana Fever, 94-83, in Game 3 of their first-round face-off at Michelob ULTRA Arena on Thursday. A’ja Wilson was dominant as usual , finishing with a double-double of 36 points and 10 rebounds on top of two blocks. She went 11-of-18 from the floor. Chelsea […] The post Aces hold off Caitlin Clark, Fever in Game 3 to advance to semifinals appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Four-time MVP adds 10 rebounds in 94-83 victory Clark finishes with 18 points in deciding Game 3 Aces continue pursuit of fourth title in five years A’ja Wilson made sure her basketball spoke for itself Thursday night, as the four-time WNBA MVP scored 36 points to lead the defending champion Las Vegas Aces to a 94-83 victory over the Indiana Fever in the deciding Game 3 of the first round. The third-seeded Aces, who have won three of the past four titles, moved on to play the winner of the Golden State-Dallas series, which will be decided Friday night in San Francisco. Continue reading...

LAS VEGAS — The superlatives are unending for A’ja Wilson. Four-time (and soon-to-be five-time) MVP, three-time Defensive Player of the Year, three-time champion and two-time Finals MVP. Best player alive. Maybe the greatest of all time. On Thursday, all that mattered for Wilson to accomplish was not having a second off game in a row. An eighth straight trip to the WNBA semifinals was on the line for her Las Vegas Aces. “She’ll be great tonight. I have no doubt,” Aces coach Becky Hammon said bef

Jason Whitlock wasn’t afraid to speak his mind on A’ja Wilson following the Aces’ Game 2 loss. A’ja Wilson’s heated baseline clash with an Indiana spectator sent shockwaves through Game 2, but the fallout proved even louder.

The Indiana Fever needed to answer back to the Aces in a must-win Game 2. They did just that, and Caitlin Clark made WNBA playoff history.

Led by Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell, the Indiana Fever tied their playoff series against the Las Vegas Aces with a 99-89 Game 2 victory. However, part of the focus was on A’ja Wilson, who was not at her efficient best and had a confrontation with a fan behind the baseline. The altercation occurred with just over four minutes remaining after […] The post Aces news: A'ja Wilson hits disrespectful fan with LeBron James mic drop appeared first on ClutchPoints.

A’ja Wilson entered Game 2 with the Las Vegas Aces needing a strong response after Indiana went down by 17 in the series opener. The Aces had won Game 1, 102-85, behind Wilson’s 38 points and 16 rebounds, putting the Fever on the edge of elimination. Indiana changed that picture Tuesday night. The Fever won [...]

A’ja Wilson knows exactly what the Las Vegas Aces need to do if they want to keep adding championship banners. The 30-year-old put that belief on full display in Game 1 against the Indiana Fever, dominating from start to finish with 38 points, 16 rebounds, and 4 blocks to lead the Aces to a 1-0 series advantage on Sunday.

A’ja Wilson delivered a career-best playoff performance on Sunday, scoring 38 points as the Las Vegas Aces defeated Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever 102-85 in Game 1. Wilson added 16 rebounds and four blocks while shooting 15-of-19 from the field, helping the Aces take a 1-0 lead in their best-of-three first-round series.

The Las Vegas Aces struck first in their opening round series of the WNBA Playoffs, snatching Game 1 against the Indiana Fever behind a monster performance from MVP candidate A’ja Wilson. Dominant games from Wilson in the playoffs have come to be the norm, and following the win, teammate Chelsea Gray was honest about appreciating her greatness , as […] The post Aces news: Chelsea Gray gives A’ja Wilson her flowers after monster Game 1 vs. Fever appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Aces rolled to a Game 1 victory as A'ja Wilson became the first player in any WNBA game to record 35 points and 15 rebounds while shooting 75% from the field.

Wilson had 38 points and 16 rebounds, becoming the first player in WNBA history with multiple playoff games of 30-plus points and 15-plus rebounds.

LAS VEGAS—The Las Vegas Aces know that they never have to worry about A’ja Wilson doing her damage on any given night.

The Fever trailed by as many as 27 points and never recovered against the Aces. The series shifts to Indiana with an elimination game. Here's what stood out.

A'ja Wilson played like an MVP, totaling 38 points, 16 rebounds and four blocked shots Sunday, and the Las Vegas Aces rolled to a 102-85 Game 1 victory over the Indiana Fever in the first round of the WNBA playoffs. Wilson was named the Associated Press WNBA Player of the Year earlier in the day for an unprecedented third year in a row, and the third-seeded Aces looked every bit like the team that has won three of the past four championships. Wilson's scoring total matched a personal career postseason high.

After Indiana stayed close in the first quarter, the reigning WNBA champions asserted themselves in dominating fashion.

The Indiana Fever and Las Vegas Aces are less than 24 hours away from renewing one of the WNBA’s most intriguing playoff battles. But before the two teams lock horns in the first round, A’ja Wilson has opened up about a part of her season that has largely stayed away from the spotlight.

The Indiana Fever now have a chance to rewrite the ending of their 2025 WNBA season. After watching the Las Vegas Aces end their playoff run in the semifinals last year, Indiana will get another shot at the three-time champions in the first round of the 2026 playoffs.