Aces Defeat Sky 107-99 in Competitive Showdown
Sunday, June 28, 2026, 4:00 PM ET · United Center
Las Vegas Aces 107, Chicago Sky 99, final. Our WNBA picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Quick answers
Who won Las Vegas Aces vs Chicago Sky?
Las Vegas Aces beat Chicago Sky 107-99 at United Center on June 28, 2026.
Who was favored in Las Vegas Aces vs Chicago Sky?
Las Vegas Aces were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -305 (about 75% implied). The favorite won.
In a thrilling matchup, the Las Vegas Aces defeated the Chicago Sky 107-99 at the United Center. This victory marks the Aces' continued dominance over the Sky, having won the series 2-1 this season. The Aces now hold a 3-0 record against the Sky in their last three meetings, further establishing their superiority in this rivalry.
The Aces came into the game with a strong away record of 14-5, while the Sky struggled with a 6-13 record overall. Recently, the Aces have been in solid form, winning 8 of their last 10 games, with an average of 88.8 points scored and 84.1 points allowed. Their recent performance includes a win against the Dallas Wings, where they scored 99 points, showcasing their offensive capabilities. On the other hand, the Sky had a mixed record of 3-7 in their last 10 games, but they were riding a two-game winning streak heading into this contest, having recently defeated the Portland Fire in back-to-back games.
The home team, Chicago Sky, has shown some improvement at home with a record of 3-2 in their last five home games, averaging 95.0 points scored while allowing 90.6 points. However, their away performance has been less impressive, with an 0-5 record in their last five away games. The Aces, conversely, have been effective both at home and on the road, with a recent away record of 3-1.
In terms of injuries, the Sky were significantly impacted, missing key players Skylar Diggins, DiJonai Carrington, and Rickea Jackson, all of whom were out due to various injuries. The Aces also faced challenges with Ta'Niya Latson and NaLyssa Smith out, but they managed to maintain their competitive edge despite these absences.
The betting odds from DraftKings reflected the Aces' favored status, with a spread of 7.5 points in their favor and a total set at 181.5. The odds indicated a strong belief in the Aces' ability to secure a win, which they ultimately did, confirming their status as one of the top teams in the league.
The game conditions were conducive to a high-scoring affair, and both teams delivered on that expectation. The Aces' scoring was led by Jackie Young, who made crucial shots in the fourth quarter, including a pullup jump shot that extended their lead. Chelsea Gray also contributed significantly, making key free throws down the stretch to seal the victory.
As the game progressed, the Sky fought hard to keep the contest competitive, with Natasha Cloud and Azura Stevens making important plays. However, the Aces' ability to execute in critical moments ultimately determined the outcome.
Fans and viewers should have noted the Aces' strategic play and resilience despite their injury challenges, as well as the Sky's efforts to rally back in the second half. The final score of 107-99 not only highlights the competitive nature of the game but also sets the stage for future matchups between these two teams.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | LV -7.5 | 181.5 o -105 / u -115 | Las Vegas Aces -305 · Chicago Sky +245 |
Injury report
- Skylar DigginsOutKneeChicago Sky
- DiJonai CarringtonOutFootChicago Sky
- Rickea JacksonOutKneeChicago Sky
- Ta'Niya LatsonOutCoach's DecisionLas Vegas Aces
- NaLyssa SmithOutLegLas Vegas Aces
Leaders
- PointsKamilla Cardoso24Chicago Sky
- AssistsCourtney Vandersloot8Chicago Sky
- ReboundsKamilla Cardoso8Chicago Sky
- PointsA'ja Wilson30Las Vegas Aces
- AssistsJackie Young8Las Vegas Aces
- ReboundsA'ja Wilson15Las Vegas Aces
Recent form
Chicago Sky
Last 10: 3-7Streak W288.1 scored · 90.4 allowed per game3-2 at home
- W124-94vs Portland FireJun 26
- W101-78vs Portland FireJun 25
- L63-92at Connecticut SunJun 22
- L92-93at Dallas WingsJun 21
- L95-96vs New York LibertyJun 18
- L106-114at Indiana FeverJun 11
- L75-82vs Atlanta DreamJun 9
- L68-85at Toronto TempoJun 7
- W85-80vs Connecticut SunJun 5
- L72-90at Washington MysticsJun 2
Las Vegas Aces
Last 10: 8-2Streak W188.8 scored · 84.1 allowed per game3-1 away
- W99-84vs Dallas WingsJun 26
- L76-87vs New York LibertyJun 24
- W92-73vs Golden State ValkyriesJun 21
- W86-76at Phoenix MercuryJun 18
- L66-96at Dallas WingsJun 16
- W100-97vs Minnesota LynxJun 14
- W105-89at Portland FireJun 12
- W101-91vs Seattle StormJun 9
- W84-79vs Golden State ValkyriesJun 6
- W79-69at Los Angeles SparksJun 3
Standings
| Team | Games behind | Lost | Streak | Win % | Won |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | - | 9 | L2 | .775 | 31 |
| Golden State | 2 | 11 | W4 | .725 | 29 |
| Las Vegas | 4 | 13 | W3 | .675 | 27 |
| Dallas | 7 | 16 | W4 | .600 | 24 |
| Portland | 15 | 24 | L1 | .400 | 16 |
| Los Angeles | 16 | 25 | W2 | .375 | 15 |
| Phoenix | 17 | 26 | W1 | .350 | 14 |
| Seattle | 23 | 32 | L1 | .200 | 8 |
| Atlanta | - | 14 | W1 | .650 | 26 |
| Indiana | - | 14 | W2 | .650 | 26 |
| New York | 2 | 16 | W1 | .600 | 24 |
| Washington | 2 | 16 | L1 | .600 | 24 |
| Chicago | 11 | 25 | L3 | .375 | 15 |
| Toronto | 15 | 29 | L4 | .275 | 11 |
| Connecticut | 16 | 30 | L3 | .250 | 10 |
Box score
| Stat | Las Vegas Aces | Chicago Sky |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 33-63 | 37-80 |
| Field goal % | 52 | 46 |
| Three-pointers | 10-25 | 9-24 |
| Three-point % | 40 | 38 |
| Free throws | 31-37 | 16-25 |
| Free throw % | 84 | 64 |
| Rebounds | 32 | 36 |
| Offensive rebounds | 6 | 11 |
| Defensive rebounds | 26 | 25 |
| Assists | 20 | 27 |
| Steals | 9 | 8 |
| Blocks | 4 | 1 |
| Turnovers | 11 | 11 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 1 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 1 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 13 | 18 |
| Fast-break points | 13 | 3 |
| Points in the paint | 38 | 54 |
| Fouls | 21 | 26 |
| Largest lead | 18 | 5 |
| Lead changes | 15 | 15 |
| Time in front | 80 | 12 |
How the scoring went
- 3rd Quarter81-68Jacy Sheldon makes 25-foot three pointer (Elizabeth Williams assists)
- 3rd Quarter84-68A'ja Wilson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jackie Young assists)
- 3rd Quarter85-68Jackie Young makes free throw 1 of 2
- 3rd Quarter86-68Jackie Young makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter86-69Courtney Vandersloot makes free throw 2 of 2
- 3rd Quarter86-71Elizabeth Williams makes driving layup (Courtney Vandersloot assists)
- 3rd Quarter86-73Jacy Sheldon makes two point shot
- 4th Quarter88-73Chelsea Gray makes 13-foot step back jumpshot
- 4th Quarter88-75Kamilla Cardoso makes 10-foot jumper (Jacy Sheldon assists)
- 4th Quarter89-75A'ja Wilson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter89-78Sydney Taylor makes 27-foot three point jumper (Natasha Cloud assists)
- 4th Quarter91-78Jackie Young makes 2-foot two point shot (Chelsea Gray assists)
- 4th Quarter91-79Kamilla Cardoso makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter91-80Kamilla Cardoso makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter92-80A'ja Wilson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter93-80A'ja Wilson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter93-82Kamilla Cardoso makes two point shot
- 4th Quarter93-84Azura Stevens makes 3-foot layup (Courtney Vandersloot assists)
- 4th Quarter95-84A'ja Wilson makes 2-foot layup (Chelsea Gray assists)
- 4th Quarter95-85Courtney Vandersloot makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter95-86Courtney Vandersloot makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter97-86Chelsea Gray makes 9-foot two point shot
- 4th Quarter97-87Kamilla Cardoso makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter97-88Kamilla Cardoso makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter97-89Courtney Vandersloot makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter97-90Courtney Vandersloot makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter98-90A'ja Wilson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter99-90A'ja Wilson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter99-93Skylar Diggins makes 24-foot three pointer (Kamilla Cardoso assists)
- 4th Quarter100-93A'ja Wilson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter101-93A'ja Wilson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter101-94Skylar Diggins makes free throw 1 of 3
- 4th Quarter103-94Jackie Young makes 6-foot pullup jump shot
- 4th Quarter104-94Chelsea Gray makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter105-94Chelsea Gray makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter105-96Natasha Cloud makes 1-foot layup (Kamilla Cardoso assists)
- 4th Quarter105-97Azura Stevens makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter106-97A'ja Wilson makes free throw 1 of 2
- 4th Quarter107-97A'ja Wilson makes free throw 2 of 2
- 4th Quarter107-99Azura Stevens makes driving layup (Skylar Diggins assists)
Win probability
Above the line favours Chicago Sky, below favours Las Vegas Aces.
Venue
- United CenterChicago, IL
- Attendance11476
- OfficialsRandy Richardson, Toni Patillo, Gerda Gatling
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