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Mercury Fall 96-90 Against Las Vegas - Game Recap

Riquna Williams scored 26 points for Las Vegas on Tuesday, leading the Aces to a 96-90 victory over Phoenix at Michelob Ultra Arena.

The Aces earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -7.0-point spread. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 169.5 were rewarded with a winning wager.

Kelsey Plum had 25 points for Las Vegas and Chelsea Gray chipped in with 17 points. Chelsea Gray had 12 assists for the Aces, while A'ja Wilson was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

Phoenix got 24 points from Brittney Griner in a losing cause and another 20 points from Diana Taurasi. Brittney Griner contributed 6 assists for the Mercury, while Brianna Turner had 8 rebounds.

The Aces hit the break winning 52-49 before taking care of business in the second half.

Las Vegas won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 34-30.