Jackie Young Scores 34 as Aces Snap Losing Streak with 103-99 Win Over Mercury

Jun 15, 2024, 07:08 PM

The Las Vegas Aces snapped their three-game losing streak with a 103-99 victory over the Phoenix Mercury in the WNBA Commissioner's Cup. Jackie Young led the Aces with a career-high 34 points, including seven three-pointers, despite not being 100% due to illness. A'ja Wilson contributed significantly with 32 points and 15 rebounds, extending her streak of consecutive 25-point games. The Aces set a WNBA record for most three-pointers in a quarter with 10 in the second quarter, scoring a franchise-record 42 points in that period. The game was tied at 81 in the fourth quarter, but the Aces managed to secure the win. The victory also marked the third time in Aces history that two players scored 30 or more points in a single game. The Aces will next face the New York Liberty on Saturday.