FINAL · GAME DETAIL
Seattle Storm
vs Las Vegas Aces
One game ID connects the final, quarter flow, leading player lines and season position.
Schedule note: WNBA Commissioner's Cup
| Team | 1Q | 2Q | 3Q | 4Q | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEA | 25 | 18 | 16 | 32 | 91 |
| LV | 23 | 27 | 22 | 29 | 101 |
GAME FLOW · NUMBERS
Reconstructing the game from the quarter line
Las Vegas Aces finished ahead of Seattle Storm, 101-91, a 10-point margin. The first-half totals were 43 for Seattle Storm and 50 for Las Vegas Aces; the third- and fourth-quarter totals were 48 and 51. The combined final of 192 matches the sum of the two quarter lines across 4 periods, including any overtime.
1Q: SEA 25-LV 23, 25-23 cumulative; 2Q: SEA 18-LV 27, 43-50 cumulative; 3Q: SEA 16-LV 22, 59-72 cumulative; 4Q: SEA 32-LV 29, 91-101 cumulative. Reading the period score beside the running score identifies exactly when the gap expanded or contracted. Seattle Storm's highest-scoring period was 32 points, while Las Vegas Aces's high was 29; the final separation was 10 points.
The first-half margin was 7 points, compared with 3 across the third and fourth quarters. Splitting the final this way preserves two distinct parts of the game instead of reducing it to one score. The quarter table above provides the same sequence as team scores and cumulative totals for direct comparison.
BOX SCORE READ
Team indicators and leading player lines
Seattle Storm recorded 45% from the field, 44% from three and 87% at the line; Las Vegas Aces posted 50%, 36% and 88%. Rebounds finished 27-39, assists 22-27 and turnovers 9-12. The same team box reports a 36-40 split in paint points and 6-11 in offensive rebounds.
Dominique Malonga led Seattle Storm with 19 points. Jordan Horston supplied a team-high 7 rebounds, while Flau'jae Johnson led with 7 assists. For Las Vegas Aces, the corresponding leaders were A'ja Wilson with 34 points, A'ja Wilson with 12 rebounds and A'ja Wilson with 9 assists.
The player tables contain minutes, points, rebounds, assists, shooting and on-court differential for 10 recorded participants from SEA and 9 from LV. Reading those rows beside the team totals connects the final score, shooting efficiency and possession outcomes to specific player production without substituting an unsupported judgment for the box score.
SEASON CONTEXT · 2026
Locating both teams through standings and head-to-head results
In the current table, Seattle Storm are 6-25, No. 15 overall and No. 8 in the West, 18.5 games behind the conference leader. Las Vegas Aces are 20-9, No. 2 overall and No. 2 in the West, 3.5 games back. Their cumulative point differentials are -168 and +140.
Counting only completed standard-season results through this game, Seattle Storm stood at 3-10 across 13 games and Las Vegas Aces at 8-3 across 11. Their most recent sets of up to five finals were 0-5 and 4-1. Scoring in those short windows was 355-433 for the away team and 442-415 for the home team, keeping recent form separate from the full-season record.
Across 1 completed meetings in the same season, Seattle Storm recorded 0 wins and Las Vegas Aces 1; aggregate scoring was 91-101. The teams are separated by 13 places in the overall order and by 14 cumulative wins. Standings, the recent five-game window and the season series cover different sample sizes, so they are presented as three numerical views of the same matchup rather than collapsed into one rating.
Team box score
| Stat | SEA | LV |
|---|---|---|
| FG% | 45 | 50 |
| 3P% | 44 | 36 |
| FT% | 87 | 88 |
| Rebounds | 27 | 39 |
| Assists | 22 | 27 |
| Turnovers | 9 | 12 |
| Paint points | 36 | 40 |
Seattle Storm
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Awa Fam * | 29 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 7-11 | -13 |
| Natisha Hiedeman * | 28 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 6-12 | -4 |
| Flau'jae Johnson * | 24 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 5-9 | -1 |
| Jordan Horston * | 18 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0-7 | 3 |
| Dominique Malonga * | 17 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 7-12 | 8 |
| Jade Melbourne | 23 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 1-7 | 0 |
| Katie Lou Samuelson | 20 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3-6 | -19 |
| Stefanie Dolson | 16 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1-3 | -15 |
| Zia Cooke | 13 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2-6 | -10 |
| Mackenzie Holmes | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1-1 | 1 |
| Ezi Magbegor | DID NOT DRESS | – | – | – | –-– | – |
| Taylor Thierry | COACH'S DECISION | – | – | – | –-– | – |
Las Vegas Aces
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A'ja Wilson * | 36 | 34 | 12 | 9 | 10-19 | 12 |
| Chelsea Gray * | 35 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 5-10 | 7 |
| Jackie Young * | 34 | 29 | 3 | 6 | 10-19 | 15 |
| NaLyssa Smith * | 26 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 6-6 | 16 |
| Stephanie Talbot * | 17 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1-4 | 18 |
| Jewell Loyd | 28 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2-7 | -7 |
| Cheyenne Parker-Tyus | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-1 | -8 |
| Kierstan Bell | 8 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1-2 | -3 |
| Brianna Turner | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-2 | 0 |
| Janiah Barker | COACH'S DECISION | – | – | – | –-– | – |