TST Images: Aces defeat the Storm, 98-77 at Michelob ULTRA Arena
LAS VEGAS, Nev.
In a thrilling WNBA matchup on Sunday, September 20, 2026, at the Michelob ULTRA Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, the Las Vegas Aces emerged victorious over the Seattle Storm with a score of 98-77. The game's highlight came when Las Vegas Aces center A ja Wilson (22) achieved a remarkable milestone, scoring her 1,000th point of the season in the second quarter.
This marked the first time in WNBA history that a player had achieved back-to-back 1,000-point seasons. Throughout the game, Las Vegas Aces displayed strong defensive plays, with forward Stephanie Talbot (7) and guard Jackie Young (0) both making notable contributions. The Aces' success was also bolstered by their ability to convert three-point shots, exemplified by guard Mai Yamamoto (18) and guard Jackie Young (0).
Despite Seattle Storm's efforts, including a technical foul called on forward/center Jordan Horston (23), the Las Vegas Aces managed to secure the win.
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