The Las Vegas Aces dropped a narrow game 83-81 to the Golden State Valkyries on Oct. 9 in a WNBA semifinal, with the series still up for grabs. Guard Jackie Young was notable for her play as she worked to help the Aces claw back into contention, according to ESPN coverage.

A'ja Wilson broke a long-standing record during the game, surpassing Diana Taurasi's WNBA playoff scoring record and adding another storyline to the night. The Aces now find themselves under pressure to even the series after the narrow defeat. Both teams return to action with the series on the line.