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The Las Vegas Aces will travel to Minnesota to take on the top-ranked Lynx without A'ja Wilson, who will miss her third game in concussion protocol.
The Minnesota Lynx are all but guaranteed to be in the Commissioner’s Cup Final later on this season, but a win on Tuesday night against the Las Vegas Aces would officially secure a spot for Napheesa Collier and company.
The Lynx host the Las Vegas Aces on Tuesday night with a chance to clinch a spot in the WNBA Commissioner's Cup championship game. The team held media availability after morning practice and KSTP Sports was there.
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Keeping the pace for the Aces are fellow Olympians Jackie Young, Chelsea Gray and Jewell Loyd, who have all averaged over 16+ points the past two games in Wilson’s absence.
In the June 11 game, Wilson blocked a shot and took an elbow to the face from the Sparks' Dearica Hamby in the third quarter. Wilson would try to continue in the game, playing until the final minutes of the quarter, but would later exit and not return.
The Las Vegas Aces take on the Minnesota Lynx at Target Center in one of six WNBA Commissioner's Cup games slated for Tuesday. This will be the sixth game of the In-Season Tournament for both sides.
Friday's WNBA slate has a pair of contests, with the Atlanta Dream hosting the Chicago Sky at 7:30 p.m. ET, followed by Paige Bueckers and the Dallas Wings taking on the Las Vegas Aces at 10 p.m. ET.