wnba Game Recap
Las Vegas Defeats Connecticut 85-74 - Recap
Las Vegas got 26 points and 16 rebounds from A'ja Wilson en route to a 85-74 victory over Connecticut on Friday at Michelob Ultra Arena.
Las Vegas won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -5.0-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 165.5.
Kelsey Plum had 18 points for Las Vegas and Alysha Clark chipped in with 11 points. Jackie Young had 5 assists for the Aces, while A'ja Wilson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 16 boards.
Connecticut got 19 points from DiJonai Carrington in a losing cause and another 18 points from Brionna Jones. Alyssa Thomas contributed 7 assists for the Sun, while Brionna Jones had 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Las Vegas were victorious, as the score was 45-28 at the break.
The rebound battle favored Las Vegas as they grabbed 42 boards, while Connecticut only had 29
Las Vegas heads into a battle against the Sky. Connecticut, meanwhile, will have their next action against Seattle.