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Las Vegas’ new WNBA team is the Aces and it has a VERY Vegas logo

The Aces!

by Matt Ellentuck

The WNBA has a brand new team making its debut next year, and on NBA TV, it was announced that Las Vegas’ first professional basketball team is named the “Aces.”

Here is their introductory video:

And here is their new logo:

The San Antonio Stars announced their relocation to Vegas following their 2017 season. Shortly after, former New York Liberty head coach Bill Laimbeer was announced as its head coach and president of basketball operations.

The Aces have last year’s No. 1 pick, Kelsey Plum, and also won the draft lottery and will have 2018’s top selection as well.

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