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A’ja Wilson drops 19 points as Aces beat Mercury for 9th straight win
A’ja Wilson’s 19 points and 13 rebounds, Las Vegas Aces, who visited Thursday, Potenix Mercury’de 83-61 win, the ninth plain victories strengthened. Reigning MVP Wilson, ACES (23-14) passed both Phoenix and New York as seven games remained.
Adding 17 points to Dana Evans Las Vegas, Jackie Young, Nalyssa Smith and Chelsea Gray contributed to 12 contributions. ACES also won three of four games against Phoenix.
For Mercury (21-14), Alyssa Thomas scored 17 points and was carved at Satou 15. However, Star Guard Kahle Copper was limited to six points in 2 shots before leaving the third quarter, and the left side was injured while fighting a Wilson screen.
Adding 17 points to Dana Evans Las Vegas, Jackie Young, Nalyssa Smith and Chelsea Gray contributed to 12 contributions. ACES also won three of four games against Phoenix.
For Mercury (21-14), Alyssa Thomas scored 17 points and was carved at Satou 15. However, Star Guard Kahle Copper was limited to six points in 2 shots before leaving the third quarter, and the left side was injured while fighting a Wilson screen.
Las Vegas set the tone early, then went ahead 23-17, and never looked back. Kierstan Bell’den 3-Officers, Aces’e leadership in the first period of good late hours. In the second quarter, they extended the margin to 15 and provided 43-29 advantage in the first half, and it was fueled by keeping Phoenix at a shot of only 28.9 percent. Mercury cut the gap in the third quarter as a single digit, but Aces responded, the fourth 59-46 and traveled from there. Phoenix’s 61 points pointed out the lowest sum of Las Vegas this season.
