The 2026 Las Vegas Aces WNBA schedule is set for another championship run. The two-time defending champions will play 44 regular-season games — 22 at home at Michelob ULTRA Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada and 22 on the road. The season opens on Saturday, May 9 vs. the Phoenix Mercury and concludes on Thursday, September 24 @ the Phoenix Mercury. Download the free printable PDF schedule below to follow every Aces game in 2026.
Las Vegas Aces 2026 Team Overview
The Las Vegas Aces are one of the WNBA’s premier franchises, back-to-back champions in 2022 and 2023 and perennial title contenders. Head coach Becky Hammon, hired on December 31, 2021 as the highest-paid coach in WNBA history at the time, has built a dynasty around superstar A’ja Wilson — a three-time WNBA MVP and the face of the franchise. The Aces play their home games primarily at Michelob ULTRA Arena at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, with select showcase games at T-Mobile Arena (July 3 vs. Chicago Sky and July 5 vs. Indiana Fever). Key 2026 schedule highlights include a season-opening home game vs. the Phoenix Mercury, two road trips to face the Toronto Tempo (including a game at Rogers Arena in Vancouver on Aug 23), two games against Portland Fire, and a FIBA break from August 29 through September 16 before the season stretch run.
2026 Las Vegas Aces Full Schedule
| # | Date | Time (ET) | Opponent | TV / Stream |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May 9, 2026 | 12:30 PM | Phoenix Mercury | TBD |
| 2 | May 10, 2026 | 3:00 PM | @ Los Angeles Sparks | TBD |
| 3 | May 13, 2026 | 5:00 PM | @ Connecticut Sun | TBD |
| 4 | May 15, 2026 | 4:30 PM | @ Connecticut Sun | TBD |
| 5 | May 17, 2026 | 12:00 PM | @ Atlanta Dream | TBD |
| 6 | May 23, 2026 | 5:00 PM | Los Angeles Sparks | TBD |
| 7 | May 28, 2026 | 5:00 PM | @ Dallas Wings | TBD |
| 8 | May 31, 2026 | 12:30 PM | @ Golden State Valkyries | TBD |
| 9 | Jun 2, 2026 | 7:00 PM | @ Los Angeles Sparks | TBD |
| 10 | Jun 6, 2026 | 12:00 PM | Golden State Valkyries | TBD |
| 11 | Jun 8, 2026 | 7:00 PM | Seattle Storm | TBD |
| 12 | Jun 11, 2026 | 7:00 PM | @ Portland Fire | TBD |
| 13 | Jun 13, 2026 | 5:00 PM | Minnesota Lynx | TBD |
| 14 | Jun 15, 2026 | 5:00 PM | @ Dallas Wings | TBD |
| 15 | Jun 17, 2026 | 7:00 PM | @ Phoenix Mercury | TBD |
| 16 | Jun 21, 2026 | 1:00 PM | Golden State Valkyries | TBD |
| 17 | Jun 23, 2026 | 7:00 PM | New York Liberty | TBD |
| 18 | Jun 25, 2026 | 7:00 PM | Dallas Wings | TBD |
| 19 | Jun 28, 2026 | 1:00 PM | @ Chicago Sky | TBD |
| 20 | Jul 3, 2026 | 7:00 PM | Chicago Sky | TBD |
| 21 | Jul 5, 2026 | 4:00 PM | Indiana Fever | TBD |
| 22 | Jul 9, 2026 | 7:00 PM | @ Portland Fire | TBD |
| 23 | Jul 11, 2026 | 1:00 PM | Phoenix Mercury | TBD |
| 24 | Jul 12, 2026 | 6:00 PM | Indiana Fever | TBD |
| 25 | Jul 20, 2026 | 5:00 PM | @ Toronto Tempo | TBD |
| 26 | Jul 22, 2026 | 4:30 PM | @ Washington Mystics | TBD |
| 27 | Jul 28, 2026 | 7:00 PM | Portland Fire | TBD |
| 28 | Jul 30, 2026 | 7:00 PM | New York Liberty | TBD |
| 29 | Aug 1, 2026 | 10:00 AM | @ Chicago Sky | TBD |
| 30 | Aug 3, 2026 | 4:30 PM | @ Atlanta Dream | TBD |
| 31 | Aug 6, 2026 | 4:00 PM | @ Indiana Fever | TBD |
| 32 | Aug 8, 2026 | 10:00 AM | @ Minnesota Lynx | TBD |
| 33 | Aug 9, 2026 | 9:30 AM | @ New York Liberty | TBD |
| 34 | Aug 11, 2026 | 7:00 PM | Washington Mystics | TBD |
| 35 | Aug 13, 2026 | 7:00 PM | Washington Mystics | TBD |
| 36 | Aug 15, 2026 | 5:00 PM | Minnesota Lynx | TBD |
| 37 | Aug 18, 2026 | 7:00 PM | Atlanta Dream | TBD |
| 38 | Aug 20, 2026 | 7:00 PM | Connecticut Sun | TBD |
| 39 | Aug 23, 2026 | 4:00 PM | @ Toronto Tempo | TBD |
| 40 | Aug 28, 2026 | 7:00 PM | Toronto Tempo | TBD |
| — FIBA Break: Aug 29 – Sep 16 — | ||||
| 41 | Sep 17, 2026 | 7:00 PM | @ Seattle Storm | TBD |
| 42 | Sep 20, 2026 | 6:00 PM | Seattle Storm | TBD |
| 43 | Sep 22, 2026 | 7:00 PM | Los Angeles Sparks | TBD |
| 44 | Sep 24, 2026 | 7:00 PM | @ Phoenix Mercury | TBD |
Las Vegas Aces Schedule Resources
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Las Vegas Aces 2026 Schedule FAQ
When do the Las Vegas Aces play their first game in 2026?
The Las Vegas Aces open the 2026 WNBA season on Saturday, May 9, 2026, hosting the Phoenix Mercury at Michelob ULTRA Arena in Las Vegas. Tip-off is at 12:30 PM ET.
Where do the Las Vegas Aces play their home games?
The Las Vegas Aces play the majority of their 22 home games at Michelob ULTRA Arena at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, Nevada. Three home games — May 9 (vs. Phoenix Mercury), July 3 (vs. Chicago Sky), and July 5 (vs. Indiana Fever) — are hosted at T-Mobile Arena, also in Las Vegas.
Who is the Las Vegas Aces head coach in 2026?
The Las Vegas Aces are coached by Becky Hammon, who was hired on December 31, 2021 as the highest-paid head coach in WNBA history at the time. Hammon previously served as a longtime assistant coach with the NBA’s San Antonio Spurs and led the Aces to back-to-back WNBA championships in 2022 and 2023.
Have the Las Vegas Aces won a WNBA championship?
Yes — the Las Vegas Aces are two-time WNBA Champions, winning back-to-back titles in 2022 and 2023. Led by superstar A’ja Wilson, a three-time WNBA MVP, the Aces are consistently one of the league’s top contenders each season.
Can I download a printable Las Vegas Aces schedule PDF?
Yes! Download the free 2026 Las Vegas Aces printable schedule PDF using the button above. It features all 44 game dates, times, and opponents in the Aces’ black and silver colors, formatted for printing or saving to your phone.
