Las Vegas Aces Win Basketball Game Against Dallas Wings

拉斯維加斯 Aces 在籃球賽擊敗達拉斯 Wings


Introduction

The Las Vegas Aces beat the Dallas Wings 99-84 on June 25, 2026.

拉斯維加斯 Aces 在 2026 年 6 月 25 日以 99-84 擊敗達拉斯 Wings。

Main Body

The Aces played better than before. Coach Becky Hammon told the players to shoot more and be more careful. The players followed her plan and scored many points.

Aces 的表現比之前更好。教練 Becky Hammon 要求球員增加出手次數並更加謹慎。球員們執行了她的計劃並地得分。

A’ja Wilson scored 32 points. Jackie Young scored 20 points. Chelsea Gray reached a big goal in her career with many points and assists. Other players on the team also helped and scored 31 points.

A’ja Wilson 得分 32 分。Jackie Young 得分 20 分。Chelsea Gray 憑藉大量的得分與助攻,在職業生涯中達成了一個重大目標。隊上其他球員也提供協助,共得到 31 分。

The Dallas Wings did not play as well. Paige Bueckers and Jessica Shepard scored many points, but the team missed many long shots. A’ja Wilson also got a special cereal box with her picture on it.

達拉斯 Wings 的表現不盡理想。Paige Bueckers 和 Jessica Shepard 雖然得分不少,但球隊錯失了許多遠距離投籃。A’ja Wilson 還收到了一個印有她照片的特別穀片盒。

Conclusion

The Aces now have 13 wins and 5 losses. They will play the Chicago Sky and New York Liberty soon.

Aces 目前為 13 勝 5 敗。他們很快將與芝加哥 Sky 及紐約 Liberty 對賽。

Vocabulary Learning

Comparing Things

In the text, we see: "The Aces played better than before."

When you want to say one thing is 'more' than another, use this simple pattern:

Short Word + ER + THAN

  • Fast → Faster than
  • Strong → Stronger than
  • Better → (Special word for 'good')

Examples from the game:

  • Aces (99) → Wings (84) \rightarrow The Aces were better than the Wings.
  • 32 points \rightarrow 20 points \rightarrow A'ja scored more than Jackie.

Action Words in the Past

Everything in this story already happened. To talk about yesterday or last week, we usually add -ed to the action word.

  • Play \rightarrow Played
  • Help \rightarrow Helped
  • Follow \rightarrow Followed

Note: Some words are rebels and change completely, like Score \rightarrow Scored (just add -d) or Win \rightarrow Won.

Vocabulary Learning

beat (v.)
To win against another person or team in a game.
Example:Our team worked hard to beat the other team.
careful (adj.)
Giving a lot of attention to what you are doing so you do not make a mistake.
Example:Please be careful when you cross the street.
career (n.)
The series of jobs a person has during their working life.
Example:She had a long and successful career as a teacher.
assist (n.)
A pass to another player that helps them score a goal or point.
Example:The player gave a great assist to his teammate.
missed (v.)
To fail to hit or catch something.
Example:The player missed the ball and it went out of bounds.
Practice A2 words in a crossword