Aces wrap up 5-game homestand against Connecticut Sun
By The Associated Press
August 19, 2026 - 1:40 pm
Connecticut Sun (9-25, 2-13 Eastern Conference) at Las Vegas Aces (24-13, 13-6 Western Conference)
Michelob Ultra Arena
7 p.m. Thursday
TV: KMCC-TV (Channel 34)
Streaming: WNBA League Pass
Las Vegas volition effort to bounce backmost from a loss to the Atlanta Dream, ending their five-game homestand.
The Aces are 11-7 successful location games. Las Vegas is 3rd successful the WNBA with 21.8 assists per crippled led by Chelsea Gray averaging 6.9. The Sun are 3-13 connected the road. Connecticut allows 86.9 points to opponents portion being outscored by 7.5 points per game.
Las Vegas makes 48.2 percent of its shots from the tract this season, which is 2.1 percent points higher than Connecticut has allowed to its opponents (46.1 percent). Connecticut has changeable at a 43.0 percent clip from the tract this season, 1.7 percent points little than the 44.7 percent shooting opponents of Las Vegas person averaged.
The teams play for the 3rd clip this season. In the past gathering connected May 15 the Aces won 101-94 led by 45 points from A’ja Wilson, portion Hailey Van Lith scored 17 points for the Sun.
Top performers: Wilson is scoring 26.1 points per crippled with 9.7 rebounds and 3.1 assists for the Aces. Jackie Young is averaging 20.9 points and 6.1 assists implicit the past 10 games. Olivia Nelson-Ododa is averaging 10.2 points and 6.3 rebounds for the Sun. Diamond Miller is averaging 11.5 points implicit the past 10 games.
Last 10 games: Aces — 5-5, averaging 87.8 points, 31.5 rebounds, 20.2 assists, 5.6 steals and 5.1 blocks per crippled portion shooting 45.2 percent from the field. Their opponents person averaged 90.4 points per game. Sun — 3-7, averaging 78.6 points, 32