The venue was Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, the game was the first 2026 Commissioner’s Cup matchup between the Aces and the Sparks, and the atmosphere was electric.
A'ja Wilson scored 25 points with 15 rebounds, Jackie Young added 16 points with nine assists and the visiting Las Vegas Aces opened their Commissioner's Cup schedule with a 79-69 victory over the Los Angeles Sparks on Tuesday.
The Las Vegas Aces did not have Chennedy Carter or Jewell Loyd on Tuesday night. They still had A’ja Wilson, Chelsea Gray and enough defense to win on the road.
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The news hit the timeline like a truck: after missing the 2025 WNBA season, Chennedy Carter was back, signing with the reigning champion Las Vegas Aces.
Former Chicago Sky guard Chennedy Carter, who played in China last year after being left unsigned in the WNBA, has been a major factor for the Las Vegas Aces in the 2026 season.
Becky Hammon seems to be having a great time in the WNBA. Last year, after she guided the Las Vegas Aces to victory, the decorated head coach looked quite relaxed this season.
Becky Hammon expressed her full support of Jackie Young’s talents following the latter’s performance in the Las Vegas Aces’ win over the Golden State Valkyries on Sunday evening.
Just one WNBA coach has totaled 150 career wins faster than Las Vegas' Becky Hammon, who reached the milestone Sunday thanks to the Aces' 91-81 win over the Golden State Valkyries.
After Las Vegas Aces head coach Becky Hammon hit the 150-win milestone in Sunday’s 91-81 win over the Golden State Valkyries, there was another record that she was close to.
After the Las Vegas Aces lost to the Dallas Wings on Thursday, the team bounced back hugely and scored the win over the Golden State Valkyries on Sunday, 91-81.
When the Las Vegas Aces signed veteran guard Chennedy Carter in free agency this past offseason, nobody doubted that Carter's on-court talent could help the defending WNBA champions.
The 2026 season is already off to a tumultuous start for the Las Vegas Aces. After losing to the Dallas Wings on Thursday night, Aces guard Chennedy Carter went on a rant about her role with the team.
Las Vegas Aces head coach Becky Hammon has had a whirlwind couple of days. Between getting raked over the coals for her freezing cold take on Knicks superstar Jalen Brunson and back-to-back losses for her WNBA team, she was perhaps understandably in a foul mood last night.
Hard work and talent are always rewarded. Making a lot of noise coming to the Dallas Wings, Azzi Fudd has turned out to be a phenomenal acquisition. Dropping some incredible performances, the star player has been looking very much on song.
Becky Hammon did not dress it up after the Las Vegas Aces let an eight-point halftime lead turn into a 95-87 loss to the Dallas Wings on Thursday night.
The Las Vegas Aces have established themselves as one of the WNBA's premier franchises under head coach Becky Hammon, winning three championships and building a reputation for toughness and consistency.
The Las Vegas Aces were on the losing end of a 95-87 game against the Dallas Wings on Thursday night, and head coach Becky Hammon was pretty steamed afterward.
The Las Vegas Aces had the start they needed after a sloppy opening stretch Thursday night. Then Jessica Shepard became the problem Becky Hammon warned about.
Azzi Fudd finally had her breakout game in the WNBA, and she did so by breaking a record previously held by her Dallas Wings teammate, Paige Bueckers.
The Las Vegas Aces return home in search of a fifth straight win following an unbeaten four-game road trip, taking on a Los Angeles Sparks team that has had a more turbulent start to the season than expected.
A’ja Wilson of the Las Vegas Aces hasn’t seen any falloff in her play. The Aces are coming off an 85-84 win over the Atlanta Dream on Sunday, with A’ja Wilson contributing 20 points and six rebounds.
The Las Vegas Aces signing guard Chennedy Carter is shaping up to be one of the most impactful offseason acquisitions thus far. Carter hadn't played in the WNBA since 2024, instead spending time playing in China and Mexico before returning to the league with Las Vegas prior to the 2026 season.
Las Vegas Aces guard Chelsea Gray stole the show from forward Angel Reese in her home debut for the Atlanta Dream on Sunday.
Saturday began with a festive atmosphere for the Las Vegas Aces, yet by halftime of their season opener against the Phoenix Mercury, the party was over.
A’Ja Wilson has officially reset the market in the WNBA.
Las Vegas Aces guard Jackie Young has become the first player in WNBA history to sign a seven-figure deal.
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