{"id":145261,"date":"2025-09-15T09:01:12","date_gmt":"2025-09-15T09:01:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/145261\/"},"modified":"2025-09-15T09:01:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T09:01:12","slug":"las-vegas-aces-open-first-round-of-wnba-playoffs-with-game-1-rout-of-seattle-storm-aces","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/145261\/","title":{"rendered":"Las Vegas Aces open first round of WNBA playoffs with Game 1 rout of Seattle Storm | Aces"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Aces beat the Seattle Storm 102-77 in Game 1 of their best-of-three first-round WNBA playoffs series Sunday night at Michelob Ultra Arena.<\/p>\n<p>Reigning MVP A\u2019ja Wilson led the No. 2-seeded Aces (31-14) with 29 points to extend the franchise-record win streak to 17 games.<\/p>\n<p>Jackie Young recorded 18 points and seven assists, while Jewell Loyd added 14 points off the bench against her former team.<\/p>\n<p>Gabby Williams led the No. 7 seed Storm (23-22) with 16 points.<\/p>\n<p>Game 2 of the series will be at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story. Check back for updates.<\/p>\n<p>Contact Callie Fin at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reviewjournal.com\/sports\/aces\/aces-dominate-storm-in-opener-of-first-round-wnba-playoffs-series-3454636\/mailto:cfin@reviewjournal.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">cfin@reviewjournal.com.<\/a> Follow <a data-mrf-link=\"https:\/\/x.com\/@CallieJLaw\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/@CallieJLaw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">@CallieJLaw<\/a> on X.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Aces beat the Seattle Storm 102-77 in Game 1 of their best-of-three first-round WNBA playoffs series Sunday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":145262,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[629],"tags":[49,48,82,630],"class_list":{"0":"post-145261","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\/145261","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=145261"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145261\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/145262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=145261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=145261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}