Minnesota Lynx @ Las Vegas Aces

Minnesota Lynx

32-9, 13-7 away

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	24	20	22	21	87
LV	26	21	23	27	97

Las Vegas Aces

27-14, 15-5 home

Minnesota Lynx

starters
Bridget CarletonB. Carleton#6
Alanna SmithA. Smith#8
Napheesa CollierN. Collier#24
Kayla McBrideK. McBride#21
Courtney WilliamsC. Williams#10
bench
Jessica ShepardJ. Shepard#15
Maria KliundikovaM. Kliundikova#77
Camryn TaylorC. Taylor#20
Anastasiia Olairi KosuA. Kosu#7
Natisha HiedemanN. Hiedeman#2
Jaylyn SherrodJ. Sherrod#00
DiJonai CarringtonD. Carrington#3
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
28	3-3	3-3	0-0	1	2	3	1	1	0	0	2	-6	9
24	6-11	1-4	0-0	0	4	4	2	0	0	2	4	0	13
30	5-13	1-3	1-2	1	5	6	3	0	0	2	2	-13	12
28	4-11	2-7	0-0	1	2	3	6	2	0	2	1	-15	10
29	7-15	0-2	0-0	0	4	4	4	1	0	4	1	-6	14
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
13	1-1	0-0	0-2	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	1	-12	2
7	1-1	0-0	1-2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	2	+5	3
3	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	+1	0
5	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+3	2
28	8-10	2-3	4-5	2	4	6	5	4	0	2	1	-10	22
5	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	+3	0
DNP-SHOULDER
	36-67	9-22	6-11	5	23	28	25	8	1	12	14		87
	53.7%	40.9%	54.5%

Las Vegas Aces

starters
NaLyssa SmithN. Smith#3
Kierstan BellK. Bell#1
A'ja WilsonA. Wilson#22
Chelsea GrayC. Gray#12
Jackie YoungJ. Young#0
bench
Kiah StokesK. Stokes#41
Jewell LoydJ. Loyd#24
Dana EvansD. Evans#11
Aaliyah NyeA. Nye#13
Megan GustafsonM. Gustafson#17
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
26	5-8	0-0	0-0	0	4	4	0	1	1	1	5	+5	10
12	2-5	1-2	0-0	1	2	3	2	1	0	1	0	+3	5
35	12-15	1-1	6-7	1	7	8	2	1	2	1	1	+13	31
34	5-13	1-5	2-2	0	2	2	10	0	0	4	1	+2	13
33	8-12	4-6	0-0	0	2	2	5	1	0	1	2	+8	20
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
2	0-1	0-1	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
25	2-5	2-4	0-0	2	3	5	3	1	0	2	0	+12	6
19	2-6	0-1	2-2	0	2	2	3	1	0	1	1	+1	6
16	2-4	2-4	0-0	0	2	2	0	1	1	0	1	+6	6
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	38-69	11-24	10-11	5	24	29	25	7	4	11	11		97
	55.1%	45.8%	90.9%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Regular Season Series

MIN wins 3-1

Aces
62
Lynx
76

Game 1

6/17

Aces
78
Lynx
109

Game 2

7/25

Lynx
111
Aces
58

Game 3

8/2

Lynx
87
Aces
97

Game 4

9/4

T-Mobile Arena

10:00 PM, September 4, 2025Coverage: Prime Video

Las Vegas, NV

Attendance: 14,656

Referees:
Tiara Cruse
Ashley Gloss
Catherine Chang

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Minnesota	33	9	.786	-	W1
Las Vegas	27	14	.659	5.5	W13
Phoenix	27	15	.643	6	L1
Golden State	23	19	.548	10	L1
Seattle	22	21	.512	11.5	L2
Los Angeles	19	22	.463	13.5	L2
Dallas	9	33	.214	24	L9

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Minnesota Lynx @ Las Vegas Aces

Minnesota Lynx

Las Vegas Aces

Regular Season Series

MIN wins 3-1

Game Information

2024-25 Western Conference Standings

WNBA News

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