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Las Vegas Aces guard Jewell Loyd (24) watches the ball on a three-point basket against the Portland Fire on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at Michelob ULTRA Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. LAS VEGAS – Down a couple of bigs, the Portland Fire had an opportunity to test the Aces’ size and depth at the Michelob ULTRA Arena Tuesday night.
However, despite missing NaLyssa Smith and Cheyenne Parker-Tyus, the defending WNBA champions did not let that faze them.
Coming off the All-Star break — wounded by a 100-99 road defeat to Washington on July 22 — the Aces showed no signs of rust, particularly on offense, brushing aside the Fire, 98-83, on their first visit to Sin City.
The win clinched a season sweep of Portland for Las Vegas (19-8). It was the Aces’ fourth victory in their last six games. Head coach Becky Hammon’s group never trailed and led by as many as 18 points.
“Pretty good,” Hammon said…
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