Las Vegas Aces Dominate Toronto Tempo in WNBA Showdown
The Las Vegas Aces reaffirmed their status as WNBA title contenders with a commanding 109-83 victory over the expansion Toronto Tempo on July 21, 2026. Playing at Toronto's home court, the Aces delivered a masterclass in offensive efficiency and defensive pressure, handing the Tempo a tough lesson in front of a passionate Canadian crowd. The win improved Las Vegas's record and showcased the depth that has made them a perennial powerhouse.
Match Overview
From the opening tip, the Aces set a blistering pace. Las Vegas shot over 55% from the field, consistently breaking down Toronto's defense with crisp ball movement and relentless drives to the basket. The Tempo, despite valiant efforts from their backcourt, struggled to contain the Aces' multi-dimensional attack. By halftime, Las Vegas had built a 58-44 lead, and they never looked back, extending the margin to as many as 28 points in the fourth quarter.
Key Moments
- First quarter explosion: The Aces opened with a 12-2 run, fueled by three-pointers from Kelsey Plum and Jackie Young, setting the tone early.
- Third-quarter surge: After Toronto cut the deficit to single digits early in the third, Las Vegas responded with a 15-4 spurt, capped by a transition dunk from A'ja Wilson that electrified the visitors' bench.
- Bench contributions: Las Vegas reserves scored 34 points, with Alysha Clark providing 12 points and 7 rebounds off the bench, ensuring the starters could rest without losing momentum.
Standout Players
A'ja Wilson was unstoppable, finishing with 29 points, 12 rebounds, and 4 blocks. Her ability to score from mid-range and finish through contact proved too much for Toronto's frontline. Kelsey Plum added 22 points and 8 assists, orchestrating the offense with precision. For the Tempo, rookie guard Grace Johnson impressed with 18 points and 6 assists, showing flashes of the talent that made her a top draft pick.
Table and Season Impact
The victory keeps the Aces firmly in the top tier of the WNBA standings, reinforcing their chase for the best regular-season record. For Toronto, the loss drops them to 8-15, but the expansion team continues to show fight against elite competition. The Tempo will need to tighten their transition defense and improve rebounding—they were outrebounded 44-32—to climb the standings.
Looking Ahead
Las Vegas returns home to face the New York Liberty in a marquee matchup, while Toronto travels to Chicago to take on the Sky. Both games carry significant playoff implications as the second half of the season unfolds.
Toronto Tempo vs Las Vegas Aces Live Score, Stats & Results
Match Overview
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