FINAL · GAME DETAIL
Las Vegas Aces
vs Washington Mystics
One game ID connects the final, quarter flow, leading player lines and season position.
| Team | 1Q | 2Q | 3Q | 4Q | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LV | 22 | 23 | 33 | 21 | 99 |
| WSH | 21 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 100 |
GAME FLOW · NUMBERS
Reconstructing the game from the quarter line
Washington Mystics finished ahead of Las Vegas Aces, 100-99, a 1-point margin. The first-half totals were 45 for Las Vegas Aces and 46 for Washington Mystics; the third- and fourth-quarter totals were 54 and 54. The combined final of 199 matches the sum of the two quarter lines across 4 periods, including any overtime.
1Q: LV 22-WSH 21, 22-21 cumulative; 2Q: LV 23-WSH 25, 45-46 cumulative; 3Q: LV 33-WSH 25, 78-71 cumulative; 4Q: LV 21-WSH 29, 99-100 cumulative. Reading the period score beside the running score identifies exactly when the gap expanded or contracted. Las Vegas Aces's highest-scoring period was 33 points, while Washington Mystics's high was 29; the final separation was 1 points.
The first-half margin was 1 points, compared with 0 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
Las Vegas Aces recorded 55% from the field, 36% from three and 90% at the line; Washington Mystics posted 49%, 54% and 74%. Rebounds finished 24-34, assists 18-24 and turnovers 8-13. The same team box reports a 38-48 split in paint points and 4-12 in offensive rebounds.
A'ja Wilson led Las Vegas Aces with 38 points. A'ja Wilson supplied a team-high 7 rebounds, while Jackie Young led with 7 assists. For Washington Mystics, the corresponding leaders were Shakira Austin with 25 points, Kiki Iriafen with 10 rebounds and Sonia Citron with 8 assists.
The player tables contain minutes, points, rebounds, assists, shooting and on-court differential for 9 recorded participants from LV and 10 from WSH. 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, Las Vegas Aces are 20-9, No. 2 overall and No. 2 in the West, 3.5 games behind the conference leader. Washington Mystics are 16-12, No. 7 overall and No. 3 in the East, 2.5 games back. Their cumulative point differentials are +140 and -47.
Counting only completed standard-season results through this game, Las Vegas Aces stood at 18-8 across 26 games and Washington Mystics at 14-12 across 26. Their most recent sets of up to five finals were 3-2 and 3-2. Scoring in those short windows was 477-430 for the away team and 394-392 for the home team, keeping recent form separate from the full-season record.
Across 1 completed meetings in the same season, Las Vegas Aces recorded 0 wins and Washington Mystics 1; aggregate scoring was 99-100. The teams are separated by 5 places in the overall order and by 4 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 | LV | WSH |
|---|---|---|
| FG% | 55 | 49 |
| 3P% | 36 | 54 |
| FT% | 90 | 74 |
| Rebounds | 24 | 34 |
| Assists | 18 | 24 |
| Turnovers | 8 | 13 |
| Paint points | 38 | 48 |
Las Vegas Aces
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea Gray * | 37 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 6-12 | 1 |
| A'ja Wilson * | 35 | 38 | 7 | 5 | 12-16 | 2 |
| Jackie Young * | 31 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 9-17 | 1 |
| NaLyssa Smith * | 22 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2-4 | 10 |
| Stephanie Talbot * | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1-1 | 4 |
| Jewell Loyd | 29 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2-7 | 0 |
| Dana Evans | 14 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0-2 | -8 |
| Brianna Turner | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2-2 | -14 |
| Cheyenne Parker-Tyus | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-1 | -1 |
| Kierstan Bell | COACH'S DECISION | – | – | – | –-– | – |
| Justine Pissott | COACH'S DECISION | – | – | – | –-– | – |
Washington Mystics
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonia Citron * | 32 | 20 | 4 | 8 | 7-16 | 3 |
| Michaela Onyenwere * | 30 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 2-4 | -2 |
| Shakira Austin * | 29 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 10-18 | 6 |
| Kiki Iriafen * | 26 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 4-12 | -5 |
| Georgia Amoore * | 23 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 4-6 | -1 |
| Cotie McMahon | 22 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 3-5 | 3 |
| Lauren Betts | 20 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 4-6 | -5 |
| Cassandre Prosper | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 3 |
| Alicia Florez | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1-3 | -3 |
| Angela Dugalic | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 | 6 |
| Rori Harmon | COACH'S DECISION | – | – | – | –-– | – |
| Lucy Olsen | COACH'S DECISION | – | – | – | –-– | – |
| Darianna Littlepage-Buggs | COACH'S DECISION | – | – | – | –-– | – |