A’ja Wilson and Las Vegas Aces Avoid Elimination with Game 3 Victory Against New York Liberty

A’ja Wilson and the Las Vegas Aces avoid elimination with a 95-81 win against the New York Liberty in Game 3 of the WNBA semifinals. Can they force a Game 5?

BollywoodFever: The reigning WNBA champions, the Las Vegas Aces, avoided elimination in their semifinal series against the New York Liberty with a crucial 95-81 win on Friday night. After dropping the first two games of the series, the Aces bounced back at home with a commanding performance to keep their title hopes alive.

A’ja Wilson, the heart of the Aces’ lineup, summed up the team’s mindset in her postgame interview: “This is an elimination game. I cannot sit down, that’s looking like giving up. That’s looking like quitting to me.” Wilson backed up her words with a dominant performance, posting 19 points and 14 rebounds in 33 minutes.

A'ja Wilson and Las Vegas Aces Avoid Elimination with Game 3 Victory Against New York Liberty

The Aces also benefited from strong contributions by Jackie Young and Kelsey Plum, who scored 24 and 20 points, respectively. Despite a tight first half that saw 18 lead changes, Las Vegas pulled away in the third quarter, outscoring the Liberty by 15 points to secure the win.

The Aces now face another must-win game on Sunday as they look to force a Game 5 and keep their repeat championship aspirations alive.


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