LAS VEGAS (AP) — A'ja Wilson bounced back from a rare off game with 25 points and nine rebounds, and the Las Vegas Aces evened their WNBA semifinals playoff series with a convincing 90-68 Game 2 victory over the Indiana Fever on Tuesday night.
The best-of-five series heads to Indianapolis, where Game 3 will be played Friday night.
Wilson made 10 of 18 shots to go with playoff career-high five steals, two nights after the four-time MVP made just 6 of 22 field goals. Her performance helped the Aces come back strong after losing the series opener 89-73 .
She said her team didn't overreact to that defeat, referencing the 111-58 loss to Minnesota on Aug. 2 that kick-started a 16-game winning streak to end the regular season.
“I think Game 2, we just decided to come to work,” Wilson sa