{"id":43482,"date":"2025-08-04T01:29:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T01:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/43482\/"},"modified":"2025-08-04T01:29:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T01:29:08","slug":"loyd-his-seven-threes-as-aces-bounce-back-from-rout-with-win-over-valkyries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/43482\/","title":{"rendered":"Loyd his seven threes as Aces bounce back from rout with win over Valkyries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LAS VEGAS \u2014 Jewell Loyd tied a Las Vegas record with seven three-pointers and scored a season-high 27 points, and the Aces bounced back from a 53-point loss to roll past the Golden State Valkyries 101-77 on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Tipping off 25 hours after\u00a0getting beaten 111-58 by league-leading Minnesota in the worst home defeat in WNBA history, the Aces took out their frustrations on the expansion Valkyries, who had won three straight road games.<\/p>\n<p>Las Vegas led 50-25 at halftime with Aces reserves scoring 25 points, while the Valkyries&#8217; bench had two points. The Aces finished with 18 three-pointers, tying the franchise record.<\/p>\n<p>Jackie Young scored 20 points for the Aces (15-14). A&#8217;ja Wilson had 14 points and 14 rebounds, and Chelsea Gray added 11 points.<\/p>\n<p>Ilana Rupert led the Valkyries (14-14) with 17 points and eight rebounds. Carla Leite and Laeticia Amihere both had 14 points, and Kaila Charles added 13.<\/p>\n<p>The Aces led 27-14 after one quarter, making 9 of 16 shots.<\/p>\n<p>In the closing seconds of the second quarter, Golden State&#8217;s Janelle Salaun was given a Flagrant 2 foul for knocking Loyd to the ground behind the play. Salaun was ejected and Loyd made the free throws and Kirstan Bell hit a buzzer beater for the 25-point halftime lead.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LAS VEGAS \u2014 Jewell Loyd tied a Las Vegas record with seven three-pointers and scored a season-high 27&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":["post-43482","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-wnba","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-sports","tag-wnba"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43482","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=43482"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43482\/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=43482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}