The Las Vegas Aces (20-14) begin another three-game homestand against the Dallas Wings on Sunday, August 17 at 12:30pm PT.
The game will be televised nationally on ABC.
The Aces are a hot 6-game win streak after a last second three-point win against the Phoenix Mercury on Friday, August 15 at the PHX Arena.
All-time, the Aces hold a 45-35 regular season record against Dallas, 48-39 when you factor in the playoffs.
The Aces 20-14 record is a testament to the continuous work that the team has been putting in to make a playoff push.
Aces center A’ja Wilson has been leading the way for the Aces putting up impressive number this season. Wilson is averaging 23.9 points, 12.2 rebounds, 3.4 assists, 1.7 steals, and 1.2 blocks per game for the last 9 games.
Since coming off the bench, Jewell Loyd has taken her game up a notch, averaging 14.9 points per game as a reserve. As a starter, Loyd only averaged 10.5 points per game.
Over 9 games, the tandem of Chelsea Gray and Jackie Young have been hot for the Aces. Young has been averaging 17.9 points per game with Gray scoring 9.6 points per game. The duo is averaging 6.0 assists per game apiece.
On the other side of the court, the wings have some hardships this season with injuries of their top three scorers, with all three being out no more than 4 games each.
Despite the injuries, Dallas has won against top playoff contenders, including New York, Atlanta, and Phoenix.
Dallas is averaging 86.7 points per game in its 9 wins this season.
In early August, Dallas traded star Dijonai Carrington to Minnesota in exchange for Diamond Miller, Karlie Samuelson, and a 2027 second-round draft pick from Minnesota.
With 9 games left in the regular season, the Aces face Atlanta in a must win game on Tuesday, August 19 at 7pm PT at home.
The game will air locally on Vegas 34 and stream on WNBA League Pass or NBA TV.
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