wnba Game Recap
Las Vegas Defeats Connecticut 93-78 - Recap
Las Vegas earned a 93-78 victory over Connecticut on Thursday, getting 24 points from A'ja Wilson at IMG Academy Gymnasium.
Bettors who backed the Aces were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -9.0 at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 159.5.
Las Vegas got 20 points from Jackie Young and another 20 points from Dearica Hamby. Jackie Young contributed 9 assists, while Jackie Young cleaned the glass with 4 rebounds.
The Sun got a 22-point performance from DeWanna Bonner, who was supported by 14 points from Brionna Jones. Briann January had 5 assists in a losing cause for Connecticut, while Beatrice Mompremier grabbed 16 rebounds.
The Aces hit the break winning 43-36 before taking care of business in the second half.
Connecticut won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 41-23.
Next game, Las Vegas takes its act on the road to face Atlanta looking for another win. For Connecticut, they head on the road to face Indiana.