Sydney Taylor's game-winner drops Las Vegas Aces

The final score was 84-83.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Aug 11 min read

Sydney Taylor delivered the game winner as the @chicagosky stormed back to defeat the Aces, 84-83! 🚨 ▪️ 29 PTS ▪️ 13 PT Via @WNBA on X

What happened: Taylor delivered the deciding basket and finished with 29 points, two rebounds and two assists. Las Vegas ended the game one point short.

Why it matters: The Aces lost despite the game-high scorer producing 36 points. Taylor's finish proved decisive in the narrow final.

By the numbers: Taylor: 29 PTS, 2 REB, 2 AST. The game-high line was 36 PTS, 12 REB and 4 AST; another player posted 18 PTS, 11 REB and 5 AST.

What to watch: Las Vegas will look to respond in its next game.

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@WNBA 2026-08-01T19:41:27.847109+00:00

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