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Las Vegas Aces Surge Past Golden State Valkyries 92-73 as Jackie Young Shines in a 21-2 Run
Jackie Young added 21 points without a turnover as Las Vegas won its eighth game in nine, while Golden State missed 19 of its first 20 3-point attempts.
On Sunday, June 21, 2026, Las Vegas Aces guard Jackie Young scored 21 points and center A'ja Wilson added 19 points and nine rebounds to help the team cruise to a 92-73 victory over the Golden State Valkyries.
A 20-2 run before halftime fueled the Aces' offensive surge, with Las Vegas shooting 46% from 3-point range while Golden State struggled to a 6.7% clip from deep in the first half.
Guard Chelsea Gray recorded 15 points and nine assists, while Young passed head coach Becky Hammon for second in franchise history with 1,137 career assists.
The Valkyries dropped their second straight game and fell to fourth place in the West, with guard Tiffany Hayes exiting the contest after taking an elbow to the face.
Las Vegas hosts the New York Liberty on Tuesday, while Golden State begins a three-game homestand by hosting the Atlanta Dream on Wednesday.
WNBA – Third win in three games for Las Vegas against Golden State this season. Around the Gray-Young-Wilson trio (15, 21 and 19 points), the Aces quickly took off, until they had 28 points in advance (92-73). Like their team, Gabby Williams and Janelle Salaün suffered, with 10 and 5 points. The Valkyries thought they had finally launched their season after winning four straight wins. But the reception of the Lynx (75-81), and then yesterday's t…