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Game Recap: Fever vs. Aces (9/23/25)

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Highlights From Chelsea Gray 10-Assist Game

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Top 10 Plays of the Week

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Las Vegas Aces vs. Indiana Fever - Game Highlights

AP Recap

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A’ja Wilson scored 38 points to tie a playoff career high, <a class="Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement" href="https://x.com/LVAces/status/1968885139502420165" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-gtm-enhancement-style="LinkEnhancementA">Jackie Young had a go-ahead follow shot with 12.4 seconds left</a> and the Las Vegas Aces beat the Seattle Storm 74-73 on Thursday night to secure a spot in the WNBA semifinals.
Wilson, who had 25 points in the second half, had a layup roll off the rim with 25 seconds left and <a class="Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement" href="https://x.com/espn/status/1968884610193903826" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-gtm-enhancement-style="LinkEnhancementA">Erica Wheeler raced the other way</a> on a 2-on-1 break with Skylar Diggins. Wheeler pulled up in the lane to sink a jumper to give Seattle a 73-72 lead with 18 seconds remaining.
Wilson missed another shot, but Young was there for the putback. After a timeout to get to midcourt, Wheeler had a good look from the free throw line that hit off the back rim and Seattle could not get off another shot before the buzzer.
Las Vegas secured its seventh consecutive semifinal appearance. The second-seeded Aces advance to play on Sunday against No. 6 <a class="Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement" href="https://apnews.com/article/fever-dream-score-6f4823e740c39c107689b3487377633a" data-gtm-enhancement-style="LinkEnhancementA">Indiana, which eliminated Atlanta earlier</a>.
Young finished with 14 points and Chelsea Gray had 12 points and eight assists for Las Vegas. Wilson, who was 14 of 26 from the field and 10 of 11 at the line, scored 30-plus points in a playoff game for the sixth time in her career — tied for the second-most in WNBA history.
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Nneka Ogwumike scored 14 of her 16 points in the second half for Seattle. Wheeler also scored 16 and Diggins added 13.
Diggins made a wide-open 3-pointer from the corner with 1:14 remaining to give Seattle a 71-70 lead, its first since it was 24-23. After a timeout, Wilson made a shot in the lane to regain the lead.
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Game Recap: Seattle Storm vs. Las Vegas Aces (First Round, Game 3)

First Round Game Recap

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Game Recap: Storm vs. Aces (9/18/25)

First Round Top Plays

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Top Plays of the Day, 9/18/25

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Highlights From Chelsea Gray 8-Assist Game

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Top Plays of the Day, 09/18/2025

SEATTLE (AP) — Skylar Diggins scored 26 points, <a class="Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement" href="https://x.com/WNBA/status/1968159141480038799" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-gtm-enhancement-style="LinkEnhancementA">including a jumper in the lane with 4.2 seconds left</a>, Nneka Ogwumike had 24 points and 10 rebounds, and the Seattle Storm forced a deciding Game 3 with an 86-83 victory over the Las Vegas Aces on Tuesday night.
Seattle won its first playoff game since 2022. The Storm will play at Las Vegas on Thursday for a spot in the WNBA semifinals.
Las Vegas had closed the season on a 16-game winning streak, before winning <a class="Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement" href="https://apnews.com/article/storm-aces-score-353ae7c6fa564e01b909fe0a268aa271" data-gtm-enhancement-style="LinkEnhancementA">Game 1 on Sunday</a>.
The Storm trailed 79-70 before closing on a 16-4 run.
Dominique Malonga was fouled while making a layup in transition with 31 seconds left and she made the free throw to give Seattle its first lead, 84-83, since it was 37-36. Chelsea Gray had a turnover at the other end trying to find Jackie Young in the lane.
Ogwumike took an inbounds pass with 27.7 seconds left and held the ball near midcourt until giving it to Diggins with about 14 to go. Diggins drove into the lane and sank a shot near the free-throw line for a three-point lead.
Las Vegas had a chance to tie it at the buzzer but Jewell Loyd’s 3-pointer hit off the right side of the rim.
Malonga finished with 11 points and 10 rebounds, and Erica Wheeler also scored 11 for Seattle.
Young led Las Vegas with 25 points. A’ja Wilson had 21 points and 13 rebounds for <a class="Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement" href="https://x.com/ESPNInsights/status/1968152679244243219" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-gtm-enhancement-style="LinkEnhancementA">her 22nd playoff double-double.</a>
Ogwumike scored 11 points in the first quarter, Diggins added 15 points in the second and Seattle was within 45-44 at the break after closing on a 7-0 run. <a class="Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement" href="https://x.com/WNBA/status/1968140563984912522" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-gtm-enhancement-style="LinkEnhancementA">Diggins sank a 3-pointer with 51.4 seconds left</a> following her steal, and she added two free throws at 32.3.
Diggins had just 12 points in Seattle’s loss on Sunday in the series opener, and Ogwumike had 11.

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Game Recap: Las Vegas Aces vs. Seattle Storm (First Round, Game 2)

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Chelsea Gray

Career Highlights
<ul>
<li>2023, 2022 &amp; 2016 WNBA Champion</li>
<li>2022 WNBA Finals MVP</li>
<li>2023, 2021, 2019, 2018 &amp; 2017 WNBA All-Star</li>
<li>2019 All-WNBA First Team, 2023 &amp; 2017 All-WNBA Second Team</li>
<li>2022 WNBA Commissioner’s Cup MVP</li>
<li>Two-time Western Conference Player of the Week (August 1, 2023; May 27, 2018)</li>
<li>2023 WNBA All-Star Skills Contest winner</li>
<li>Two-time Olympic and one-time FIBA World Cup gold medalist</li>
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