LAS VEGAS — Las Vegas Aces were defeated by the Golden State Valkyries 87-77 in the WNBA playoff semifinals at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas on October 9, 2026 and Kalin Sipes was there to capture the following TST Images.
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Las Vegas Aces guard Jackie Young (0) passes the ball while guarded by Golden State Valkyries forward Janelle Salaun (13) during first quarter of WNBA game against the Golden State Valkyries on Friday October 9, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
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Las Vegas Aces forward CheyenneParker-Tyus (32) loses control of the ball while guarded by Golden State Valkyries center Kia Stokes (41) and Janelle Salaun (13) during first quarter of WNBA game against the Golden State Valkyries on Friday October 9, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
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Las Vegas Aces guard Dana Evans (11) attempts to shoot he ball over Golden State Valkyries forward Janelle Salaun (13), Kaitlyn Chen (2) and Kalia Charles (6) during first quarter of WNBA game against the Golden State Valkyries on Friday October 9, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
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Las Vegas Aces guard Chelsea Gray (12) scans the court, looking past Golden State Valkyries forward Kayla Thornton (5) and Kaila Charles (6) during second quarter of WNBA game against the Golden State Valkyries on Friday October 9, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
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Las Vegas Aces guard Jewell Loyd (24) guards Golden State Valkyries Kaila Charles (6) during second quarter of WNBA game against the Golden State Valkyries on Friday October 9, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
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Golden Stake Valkyries guard Kaitlyn Chen (2) takes the ball down the court while guarded by Las Vegas Aces Jewell Loyd (24) during third quarter of WNBA game against the Las Vegas Aces on Friday October 9, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
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Golden Stake Valkyries guard Veronica Burton (22) passes the ball while guarded by Las Vegas Aces Dana Evans (11) during third quarter of WNBA game against the Las Vegas Aces on Friday October 9, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
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Las Vegas Aces guard Jackie Young (0) looses control of the ball during fourth quarter of WNBA game against the Golden State Valkyries on Friday October 9, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
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Las Vegas Aces guard Dana Young (11) attempts to block a shot from Golden Stake Valkyries forward Gabby Williams (1) during third quarter of WNBA game against the Golden State Valkyries on Friday October 9, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
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Las Vegas Aces guard Jewell Loyd guards Golden State Valkyries Tiffany Hayes (15) during overtime of WNBA game against the Golden State Valkyries on Friday October 9, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.