Jackie Young reportedly finalizing one-year deal with Las Vegas Aces

Aces superstar A'ja Wilson said she's staying in Las Vegas. The same can now be said about guard Jackie Young. Young is expected to return to Las Vegas on a one-year maximum contract worth $1.

19 million, ESPN reported on Thursday as the 2026 WNBA free agency negotiation period continues through Friday, April 10. Players and teams can start signing contracts on Saturday, April 11. Young has been an integral part of the Aces' dynasty that's won three WNBA championships in four seasons.

most recently in 2025, where the Aces swept the Phoenix Mercury in four games. Young set a record for the most points scored in a WNBA Finals quarter by dropping 21 of her 32 points in the third quarter of Game 2. "Jackie Young has transformed the guard position," fellow guard Chelsea Gray said after the Aces defeated the Mercury 97-86 in Game 4 of Oct.

10. "What she's been able to do offensively and defensively. It's been amazing.