Aces win sixth straight, beat Sky, 107-95

Las Vegas Aces forward A’ja Wilson, right, and guard Chelsea Gray celebrate their 107-95 victory over the Chicago Sky in a WNBA basketball game Tuesday, July 25, 2023, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)


By Shawn McCullough

The Aces continue their dominance over the WNBA with a 107-95 win over the Sky in Chicago.

Guard Kelsey Plum led the Aces with 27 points, hitting 10 of 20 shots from the field.

WNBA Western Conference Player of the Week A’ja Wilson dropped 24 points, pulled down four rebounds and blocked four shots.

The Aces got 22 points from guard Chelsea Gray, who also dished out nine assists, while center Kiah Stokes pulled down 17 rebounds.

Aces forward/center Candace Parker had successful foot surgery to repair a fractured bone and will be out indefinitely.

With the win, the Aces improved to 22-2 on the season heading into their next game at home on Sunday against the Dallas Wings.

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Game Notes:

The Aces shot 50.0% from the field.
Las Vegas went seven for 22 from three-point range.
The Aces scored over 100 points for the fifth time this season.

Game Starters:

C – 41 Kiah Stokes
F – 22 A’ja Wilson
F – 0 Jackie Young
G – 10 Kelsey Plum
G – 12 Chelsea Gray

Aces Injury Report:

Riquna Williams, Out, Lower Back
Candace Parker, Out, Foot Surgery

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