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Sabrina Ionescu had 31 points in the highest-scoring triple-double. WNBA History and tied for Candace Parker’s league record of three triple-doubles in the New York Liberty’s 116-107 victory over Las Vegas on Wednesday night.
Ionescu also had 13 rebounds and 10 assists. He hit a career-high seven 3-pointers in eight tries and was 10 for 13 off the field overall.
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Sabrina Ionescu #20 of the New York Liberty looks on during a game against the Las Vegas Aces on July 6, 2022 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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third year pro There are two triple-doubles this season. New York (9–12) set a franchise single-game scoring record and finished with a season-high 35 assists.
Aja Wilson had 29 points and nine rebounds for Las Vegas (15-7).
The Aces had already secured a spot in the 2022 Commissioner’s Cup game against Chicago on July 26, but missed their chance to play in Las Vegas on Wednesday night. Defending WNBA champion Sky could end home court on Thursday with a win over Indiana.
Lynx 81, Sky 78
Ariel Powers had 22 points and 11 rebounds and Minnesota ended Chicago’s winning streak in five games.
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Sabrina Ionescu #20 of the New York Liberty shoots the ball during a game against the Las Vegas Aces at the Michelob Ultra Arena on July 6, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
(Photo by David Baker/NBAE via Getty Images)
Minnesota (8-15) beat the top two teams in the WNBA standings in consecutive games to beat Las Vegas 102-71 on Sunday.
Kahlih Copper scored 20 points for Chicago (16-5).
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elena delle donne Nine of their season-high 26 points helped Washington beat Atlanta in the fourth quarter.
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Sabrina Ionescu #20 of the New York Liberty shoots the ball during a game against the Las Vegas Aces at Vivint on July 6, 2022. SmartHome Arena in Salt Lake City, Utah.
(Photo by Melissa Mazchrazak/NBAE via Getty Images)
Delle Donne was 10 of 17 off the field and had eight rebounds for Washington (14-10).
Monique Billings, Cheyenne Parker, Tiffany Hayes and Rhine Howard scored 10-10 points for Atlanta.