Down by 50 points in an August match-up against the Minnesota Lynx, the Las Vegas Aces’ season felt over.
And, perhaps, so did their dynasty.
The 2025 Aces team just couldn’t find ways to win. The absence of Kelsey Plum, who left in the offseason for the Los Angeles Sparks, loomed large. Jewell Loyd, who was one of the league’s top scorers just a few years prior, was struggling immensely and shooting just 37.5% from the field.
And once again, Las Vegas lacked depth in the frontcourt alongside A’ja Wilson, who was having an uncharacteristically difficult season herself.
In June, the Aces dropped five of six games, beginning with a 27-point blowout loss
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