What happened: A'Ja Wilson scored 19 points and grabbed three rebounds on 9-of-12 shooting to close the first half against Minnesota. The Lynx-Aces matchup aired on CBS and Paramount+.
Why it matters: Wilson's efficient first-half output keeps Las Vegas competitive in a tight matchup that sat at 48-48 earlier in the game. Her scoring pace adds to a productive Sunday that also saw her reach 600 career blocks.
By the numbers: Wilson: 19 PTS, 3 REB, 9-12 FG (75.0%) through two quarters.
What to watch: Watch for Wilson's second-half workload as Las Vegas looks to close out Minnesota.