On September 11, 2024, the Las Vegas Aces took on the Indiana Fever in a high-stakes WNBA game. The Aces, led by MVP A’ja Wilson, aimed to continue their strong performance heading into the playoffs. The Fever, boosted by rising star Caitlin Clark, sought to pull off a major upset.

The game began with the Fever taking an early lead. Kelsey Mitchell and Lexi Hall made key plays, including a three-pointer and smooth baskets, pushing Indiana ahead by seven points. The Aces responded with A’ja Wilson scoring consecutive mid-range shots. Caitlin Clark also contributed with a layup and free throw. Despite the Fever’s strong start, the Aces finished the first quarter with a slim 20-18 lead.

In the second quarter, the Aces extended their lead. Chelsea Gray and Alicia Clark made significant contributions, including crucial shots and free throws. Caitlin Clark continued to lead for Indiana, but the Aces maintained control, ending the quarter with a 41-32 lead.

The third quarter saw both teams exchanging blows. Jackie Young and Kelsey Plum added to the Aces’ score, while Caitlin Clark and Aaliyah Boston responded for the Fever. Despite a strong effort from Indiana, including a late tip-in by Nelissa Smith, the Aces led 64-57 going into the final quarter.

In the fourth quarter, the Aces’ A’ja Wilson remained dominant, hitting key shots and free throws. Despite Kelsey Mitchell’s three-pointers and Caitlin Clark’s layups, the Fever struggled to close the gap. Alicia Clark’s final three-pointer sealed the victory for the Aces.

The final score was Las Vegas Aces 86, Indiana Fever 75. The Aces secured a hard-fought win with standout performances from A’ja Wilson and Chelsea Gray, while Caitlin Clark’s efforts for the Fever fell short.