Aces defeat Fever with A’ja Wilson scoring 36 points in Game 3
The Las Vegas Aces defeated the Indiana Fever 94-83 on Thursday night at Michelob Ultra Arena to advance to the WNBA semifinals.
Wilson leads team past sixth seed
A'ja Wilson scored 36 points and grabbed 10 rebounds in the victory. The Aces moved on to play the winner of the Dallas-Golden State series. This marks the eighth consecutive season that Las Vegas has reached the semifinals.
Clark struggles after early quarter lead
Caitlin Clark scored 11 points in the first quarter but finished with seven for the rest of the game. Kelsey Mitchell led the Fever with 23 points while Aliyah Boston added 19 points and 10 rebounds. Chelsea Gray contributed 23 points for Las Vegas alongside Jackie Young who scored 18.
Previous confrontation does not distract
Wilson addressed a verbal confrontation with a fan from the previous game in Indianapolis. She stated she did not want to be a distraction to herself or her team. The league issued no punishment for Wilson regarding that incident.
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