One of the Aces most well-known players announced her retirement Sunday morning before the team’s first practice together.
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Wing Jackie Young, forward A’ja Wilson and guard Chelsea Gray combined for 63 points to spark the Aces past the Minnesota Lynx on Sunday at Michelob Ultra Arena.
The Aces completed the move into their new practice facility, the first of its kind in WNBA history, on Friday ahead of the start of training camp Sunday.
Two-time WNBA MVP Candace Parker announced Saturday that she will sign with the Aces in free agency. Parker won WNBA titles with the Sparks and Sky.
Aces guard Kelsey Plum missed a 3-pointer in the final seconds that would have tied the game, allowing the Seattle Storm to steal home-court advantage in the series.
Aces forward Dearica Hamby was named a reserve Tuesday for the WNBA All-Star Game, joining teammates and starters A’ja Wilson, Kelsey Plum and Jackie Young.
A’ja Wilson scored 22 points as the Aces beat the Chicago Sky, the reigning WNBA Champions, at Wintrust Arena Saturday.
Riquna Williams scored 14 of her team-high 26 points in the first quarter, and Kelsey Plum scored 20 of her 25 points in the second half in the Aces’ 96-90 victory.