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Las Vegas Defeats New York 85-72 - Recap

The Aces grabbed a 85-72 win over the Liberty on Wednesday, behind a 19-point effort from A'ja Wilson at Mandalay Bay Events Center.

Las Vegas did not, however, defeat the Liberty against the spread, which closed at -13.5 at most sportsbooks. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 169.0.

Kayla McBride had 15 points for Las Vegas and Tamera Young chipped in with 11 points. Tamera Young had 4 assists for the Aces, while Tamera Young was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

New York got 14 points from Kia Nurse in a losing cause and another 14 points from Bria Hartley. Brittany Boyd contributed 6 assists for the Liberty, while Kiah Stokes had 11 rebounds.

Las Vegas led at halftime, 46-33.

Las Vegas had a 36-32 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Las Vegas heads into a battle against the Wings. New York, meanwhile, will have their next action against Seattle.