The Las Vegas Aces (12-12) are wrapping up their second back-to-back on the road on Friday, July 25 at 4:30 pm PT against the Minnesota Lynx (21-4).
The game will be on Vegas 34 and ION.
On Thursday, July 24, the Aces fell 80-70 to the Indiana Fever in Indiana.
The Aces are led by A’ja Wilson and Jackie Young. Young and Wilson are the third-highest scoring duos in the league, averaging a combined 35.2 points per game.
Chelsea Gray and Jewell Loyd average 11.0 points per game for the Aces. In the last 6 games, Dana Evans has stepped up, averaging 12.2 points per game, shooting 55.1% from the floor.
On the other side of the court, the Lynx started the season 9-0 and they are 7-3 in their last 10 games.
The Lynx are led by 2024 Defensive Player of the Year, Naphessa Collier. The core group of Collier, Kayla McBride (14.5 points per game), Courtney Williams (13.9 points per game), and rounding the group out is Alanna Smith (9.8 points per game).
This group makes up 71.8% of the Lynx’s scoring this season.
In their last meeting on June 17, A’ja Wilson missed the game as she was still in concussion protocol and Megan Gustafson was still on the injured list due to lower left leg injury. Wilson and Gustafson’s presence may make the difference in this matchup between the two teams.
Jewell Loyd led the Aces in the last game scoring 12 points, while Jackie Young and Chelsea Gray dished out 6 assists in the loss.
