{"id":138190,"date":"2025-09-12T08:46:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-12T08:46:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/138190\/"},"modified":"2025-09-12T08:46:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-12T08:46:09","slug":"aces-set-wnba-record-with-22-3-pointers-in-win-over-sparks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/138190\/","title":{"rendered":"Aces set WNBA record with 22 3-pointers in win over Sparks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LOS ANGELES \u2014 A\u2019ja Wilson had 23 points and 19 rebounds, Jewell Loyd added 21 points and the Las Vegas Aces\u00a0made a single-game WNBA record 22 3-pointers\u00a0in their 16th consecutive win, 103-75 over the Los Angeles Sparks on Thursday night.<\/p>\n<p>Las Vegas (30-14) is tied for the second-longest win streak in league history with the Phoenix Mercury. The Aces secured the No. 2 seed in the playoffs and will face the Seattle Storm on Sunday to begin a three-game series.<\/p>\n<p>The Sparks (21-23) were pushed out of a playoff spot after Seattle beat Golden State on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Las Vegas went 22 of 45 from 3-point range to top the league record of 19 set by New York and Atlanta. Loyd hit seven 3-point shots and Jackie Young went 5 for 10.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Young finished with 17 points and 12 assists to become the fastest player in WNBA history to reach 3,000 points, 1,000 rebounds and 1,000 assists, doing so in 243 games.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Chelsea Gray went 3 of 5 beyond the arc and finished with 15 points and 10 assists.<\/p>\n<p>Kelsey Plum, Dearica Hamby and rookie Sarah Ashlee Barker scored 15 points each for Los Angeles. Rae Burrell added 10 points.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Cameron Brink left the game in the second quarter with a bloody nose after getting hit by an elbow while battling for a rebound and did not return.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LOS ANGELES \u2014 A\u2019ja Wilson had 23 points and 19 rebounds, Jewell Loyd added 21 points and the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":43483,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[629],"tags":[49,48,82,630],"class_list":{"0":"post-138190","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-wnba","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-sports","11":"tag-wnba"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138190"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138190\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43483"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}