The Las Vegas Aces defeated Japan 94-78 in a WNBA preseason game on April 26, 2026, at Michelob Ultra Arena. The match featured standout performances from Aces players including Kristen Bell and Jewell Loyd.
Key points
Las Vegas Aces won against Japan 94-78
Game held on April 26, 2026
Location: Michelob Ultra Arena, Las Vegas
Kristen Bell and Jewell Loyd featured prominently
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Las Vegas Aces forward Kristen Bell (1) attempts to block a shot from Japan guard Norika Konno (2) during second half of WNBA preseason game against Japan on Sunday April 26, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
Las Vegas Aces forward Kristen Bell (1) attempts to block a shot from Japan guard Norika Konno (2) during second half of WNBA preseason game against Japan on Sunday April 26, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
LAS VEGAS — Las Vegas Aces defeat Japan 94-78 on April 26, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena and Kalin Sipes was there to capture the following TST Images.
Las Vegas Aces guard Jewell Loyd (24) takes the ball down the court during first half of WNBA preseason game on Sunday April 26, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
Las Vegas Aces guard Jewell Loyd (24) takes the ball down the court during first half of WNBA preseason game on Sunday April 26, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
Kalin Sipes - The Sporting Tribune
Las Vegas Aces guard Jewell Loyd (24) takes the ball down the court during first half of WNBA preseason game on Sunday April 26, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
Q&A
What was the final score of the Las Vegas Aces vs Japan game on April 26, 2026?
The final score was Las Vegas Aces 94, Japan 78.
Where was the WNBA preseason game between the Las Vegas Aces and Japan held?
The game took place at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
Who were the standout players in the Aces' victory over Japan?
Standout players included Kristen Bell and Jewell Loyd.
When did the Las Vegas Aces play against Japan in the WNBA preseason?
The game was played on April 26, 2026.
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Las Vegas Aces forward NaLyssa Smith (3) drives towards the basket while guarded by Japan center Kadysha Juna Umezawa (24) during first half of WNBA preseason game on Sunday April 26, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
Las Vegas Aces forward NaLyssa Smith (3) drives towards the basket while guarded by Japan center Kadysha Juna Umezawa (24) during first half of WNBA preseason game on Sunday April 26, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
Kalin Sipes - The Sporting Tribune
Las Vegas Aces forward NaLyssa Smith (3) drives towards the basket while guarded by Japan center Kadysha Juna Umezawa (24) during first half of WNBA preseason game on Sunday April 26, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
Las Vegas Aces guard Chennedy Carter (23) and Japan Suzuno Higuchi (74) reach for the ball during first half of WNBA preseason game on Sunday April 26, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
Las Vegas Aces guard Chennedy Carter (23) and Japan Suzuno Higuchi (74) reach for the ball during first half of WNBA preseason game on Sunday April 26, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
Kalin Sipes - The Sporting Tribune
Las Vegas Aces guard Chennedy Carter (23) and Japan Suzuno Higuchi (74) reach for the ball during first half of WNBA preseason game on Sunday April 26, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
Las Vegas Aces forward Cheyenne Parker-Tyus (32) takes the ball around Japan center Azusa Ashahina (14) during first half of WNBA preseason game on Sunday April 26, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
Las Vegas Aces forward Cheyenne Parker-Tyus (32) takes the ball around Japan center Azusa Ashahina (14) during first half of WNBA preseason game on Sunday April 26, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
Kalin Sipes - The Sporting Tribune
Las Vegas Aces forward Cheyenne Parker-Tyus (32) takes the ball around Japan center Azusa Ashahina (14) during first half of WNBA preseason game on Sunday April 26, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
Las Vegas Aces guard Jackie Young (0) eyes the basket while guarded by Japan Nanami Tsuno (7) during first half of WNBA preseason game on Sunday April 26, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
Las Vegas Aces guard Jackie Young (0) eyes the basket while guarded by Japan Nanami Tsuno (7) during first half of WNBA preseason game on Sunday April 26, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
Kalin Sipes - The Sporting Tribune
Las Vegas Aces guard Jackie Young (0) eyes the basket while guarded by Japan Nanami Tsuno (7) during first half of WNBA preseason game on Sunday April 26, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
Las Vegas Aces guard Jackie Young (0) takes the ball down the court while guarded by Japan center Azusa Asahina (14) during first half of WNBA preseason game on Sunday April 26, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
Las Vegas Aces guard Jackie Young (0) takes the ball down the court while guarded by Japan center Azusa Asahina (14) during first half of WNBA preseason game on Sunday April 26, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
Kalin Sipes - The Sporting Tribune
Las Vegas Aces guard Jackie Young (0) takes the ball down the court while guarded by Japan center Azusa Asahina (14) during first half of WNBA preseason game on Sunday April 26, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
Las Vegas Aces forward Stephanie Talbot (7) akes the ball down the court during first half of WNBA preseason game on Sunday April 26, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
Las Vegas Aces forward Stephanie Talbot (7) akes the ball down the court during first half of WNBA preseason game on Sunday April 26, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
Kalin Sipes - The Sporting Tribune
Las Vegas Aces forward Stephanie Talbot (7) akes the ball down the court during first half of WNBA preseason game on Sunday April 26, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
Las Vegas Aces center A’ja Wilson cheers for her team while out for injury during first half of WNBA preseason game on Sunday April 26, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
Las Vegas Aces center A’ja Wilson cheers for her team while out for injury during first half of WNBA preseason game on Sunday April 26, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
Kalin Sipes - The Sporting Tribune
Las Vegas Aces center A’ja Wilson cheers for her team while out for injury during first half of WNBA preseason game on Sunday April 26, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
Las Vegas Aces guard Jackie Young (0) scans the court while guarded by Japan center Kadysha Juna Umezawa (24) during first half of WNBA preseason game against Japan on Sunday April 26, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
Las Vegas Aces guard Jackie Young (0) scans the court while guarded by Japan center Kadysha Juna Umezawa (24) during first half of WNBA preseason game against Japan on Sunday April 26, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
Kalin Sipes - The Sporting Tribune
Las Vegas Aces guard Jackie Young (0) scans the court while guarded by Japan center Kadysha Juna Umezawa (24) during first half of WNBA preseason game against Japan on Sunday April 26, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
Las Vegas Aces forward Kristen Bell (1) attempts to block a shot from Japan guard Norika Konno (2) during second half of WNBA preseason game against Japan on Sunday April 26, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
Las Vegas Aces forward Kristen Bell (1) attempts to block a shot from Japan guard Norika Konno (2) during second half of WNBA preseason game against Japan on Sunday April 26, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
Kalin Sipes - The Sporting Tribune
Las Vegas Aces forward Kristen Bell (1) attempts to block a shot from Japan guard Norika Konno (2) during second half of WNBA preseason game against Japan on Sunday April 26, 2026 at Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas.
