Ogwumike has 25 factors and 12 rebounds, Diggins scores 24 to assist Storm beat Aces 90-83

Gabby Williams had 18 factors and 12 rebounds for her first profession double-double, and Erica Wheeler scored 10 of her 17 factors within the fourth quarter for Seattle .

Jackie Young led the Aces with 22 factors and A’ja Wilson, who returned from a three-game absence . added 22 factors and 14 rebounds. Rookie Aaliyah Nye scored a season-high 13.

The Aces have misplaced three straight for the primary time this season and simply the second for the reason that Storm swept Las Vegas within the best-of-five 2020 WNBA Finals.

Wheeler made a 3-pointer and a layup, Diggins hit a pull-up jumper and Ogwumike made a layup to cap a 9-2 spurt that gave the Storm an 88-81 lead with 2:55 to play. The Aces went 0 for 3 from the sphere, 3 for six from the free-throw line and dedicated two turnovers over the ultimate 5 1/2 minutes.

Ogwumike had two steals and moved previous Sancho Lyttle and Jia Perkins into sixth in WNBA historical past with 636 profession steals.

Jewell Loyd had 15 factors for Las Vegas towards her former staff. Loyd, the No. 1 general decide by Seattle within the 2015 WNBA draft, helped the Storm win two titles and was a six-time WNBA All-Star throughout her 10 seasons with the staff earlier than she requested a commerce final offseason.

The Storm beat Las Vegas 102-82 on May 25 and the Aces beat Seattle 75-70 on June 1.

The Aces play Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever on Sunday at T-Mobile Arena. The Storm, who’ve gained 5 of six, host New York on Sunday.

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