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Indiana Fever (6-6, 6-5 Eastern Conference) at
Las Vegas Aces (5-7, 3-6 Western Conference)
Las Vegas; Sunday, 3 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Las Vegas Aces heads into the matchup with Indiana
Fever after losing three straight games.
The Aces are 3-3 on their home court. Las Vegas ranks fifth in
the Western Conference at limiting opponent scoring, allowing
83.1 points while holding opponents to 45.6% shooting.
The Fever have gone 2-3 away from home. Indiana is eighth in the
WNBA with 33.8 rebounds per game. Aliyah Boston paces the Fever
with 8.1.
Las Vegas is shooting 39.4% from the field this season, 2.5
percentage points lower than the 41.9% Indiana allows to
opponents. Indiana averages 83.4 points per game, 0.3 more than
the 83.1 Las Vegas allows.
The matchup Sunday is the first meeting of the season for the
two teams.
TOP PERFORMERS: A'ja Wilson is shooting 44.2% and averaging 20.8
points for the Aces. Jackie Young is averaging 18.9 points over
the last 10 games.
Boston is averaging 13.8 points, 8.1 rebounds, 3.9 assists and
1.7 blocks for the Fever. Kelsey Mitchell is averaging 16.6
points and 1.9 rebounds while shooting 38.9% over the last 10
games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Aces: 4-6, averaging 78.8 points, 31.5 rebounds,
16.3 assists, 7.7 steals and 4.8 blocks per game while shooting
40.1% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 84.3 points
per game.
Fever: 5-5, averaging 81.8 points, 32.7 rebounds, 19.4 assists,
6.2 steals and 3.1 blocks per game while shooting 44.9% from the
field. Their opponents have averaged 78.6 points.
INJURIES: Aces: Cheyenne Parker-Tyus: out (personal), Megan
Gustafson: out (leg).
Fever: DeWanna Bonner: out (personal).
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