LAS VEGAS — — Jewell Loyd tied a Las Vegas file with seven 3-pointers and scored a season-high 27 factors, and the Aces bounced again from a 53-point loss to roll previous the Golden State Valkyries 101-77 on Sunday.
Tipping off 25 hours after getting beat 111-58 by league-leading Minnesota within the worst residence defeat in WNBA historical past, the Aces took out their frustrations on the enlargement Valkyries, who had gained three straight highway video games.
Las Vegas led 50-25 at halftime with Aces reserves scoring 25 factors, whereas the Valkyries’ bench had two factors. The Aces completed with 18 3-pointers, tying the franchise file.
Jackie Younger scored 20 factors for the Aces (15-14). A’ja Wilson had 14 factors and 14 rebounds, and Chelsea Grey added 11 factors.
Ilana Rupert led the Valkyries (14-14) with 17 factors and eight rebounds. Carla Leite and Laeticia Amihere each had 14 factors and Kaila Charles added 13.
The Aces led 27-14 after one quarter, making 9 of 16 pictures.
Within the closing seconds of the second quarter, Golden State’s Janelle Salaun was given a Flagrant 2 foul for knocking Loyd to the bottom 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.
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