Las Vegas Aces 78, New York Liberty 92
WNBA · 2025-05-17 · Winner: New York Liberty
New York Liberty defeated Las Vegas Aces 92–78 on 2025-05-17 in WNBA play, a 14-point result. A 9-0 home team run ending at Q2 6:05 swung win probability 54% → 87%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Las Vegas Aces lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Las Vegas Aces | 20 | 13 | 25 | 20 | 78 |
| New York Liberty | 19 | 28 | 16 | 29 | 92 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 9-0 home team run ending at Q2 6:05 swung win probability 54% → 87%.
Why Las Vegas Aces lost
- Lost Q2 13-28 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 9-0 run ending at Q2 6:05 (win probability 54% → 87% for the home side).
- Shot 40.9% eFG vs a 50.6% season average - a cold night.
- Lost the turnover battle 10-6.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York Liberty | 9–0 | Q2 6:05 | 54% → 87% |
| New York Liberty | 8–0 | Q4 5:47 | 71% → 100% |