sports-news | May 12, 2026

Las Vegas Aces Prevail Over Connecticut Sun in High-Scoring Showdown

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Las Vegas Aces (1-1, 1-1 Western Conference) face Connecticut Sun (0-2, 0-1 Eastern Conference)

Uncasville, Connecticut; Wednesday, 8 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: Las Vegas Aces face the Connecticut Sun after Chennedy Carter scored 22 points in the Aces’ 105-78 victory over the Los Angeles Sparks.

Connecticut posted an 11-33 record last season, including a 7-15 home record. The Sun shot 41.2% from the field and 30.2% from three-point range during their last campaign.

Las Vegas finished 30-14 overall with a 13-9 road record last year. The Aces allowed opponents to score 80.7 points per game and shot 43.6% from the field.

INJURIES: Sun: Leila Lacan (out, non-injury related).

Aces: Dana Evans (out, leg).

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