Las Vegas Aces Defeat Indiana Fever to Advance to WNBA Semifinals

Aces Clinch Series Victory with 91-85 Game 3 Triumph

A'ja Wilson Leads the Way with 29 Points and 14 Rebounds

LAS VEGAS, Nev. - The Las Vegas Aces punched their ticket to the WNBA semifinals on Wednesday night, defeating the Indiana Fever 91-85 in Game 3 of their second-round series. The Aces, who finished the regular season with the league's best record, took control of the game in the second half, outscoring the Fever 52-39. A'ja Wilson led the way for Las Vegas with 29 points and 14 rebounds, while Kelsey Plum added 22 points and Jackie Young chipped in with 17. The Fever, who were making their first playoff appearance since 2016, were led by Victoria Vivians' 23 points. Breanna Stewart added 19 points and 10 rebounds, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Aces' firepower. With the victory, the Aces advance to the semifinals, where they will face the Seattle Storm. The Storm, who defeated the Minnesota Lynx in three games in the second round, are the defending WNBA champions. The Aces will host the Storm in Game 1 of the semifinals on Sunday, September 11. Game 2 is scheduled for Tuesday, September 13 in Seattle, and Game 3, if necessary, will be played in Las Vegas on Thursday, September 15.