The Las Vegas Aces (22-14) look for their ninth straight win against the Phoenix Mercury (21-13) on Thursday, August 21.
The game will be locally televised on Vegas 34 and available for streaming on Amazon Prime at 7pm PT.
Las Vegas and Pheonix are on a collision path in the standings as there are playoff implications for both teams on the line.
With eight games left in the regular season, the Aces will play four games at home and 4 games on the road. They are currently 5th place in the standings while Phoenix sits in the 4th spot.
The Aces are 50-55 all-time against Phoenix and they are 23-20 on the road, including 13 out of their last 15 games.
Aces center A’ja Wilson leads the Aces, averaging 28.7 points and shooting 50.8% from the floor in the last seven games.
Jackie Young has bloomed over the last eight games, shooting 49.5% from the floor and averaging 16.7 points.
In the win eight-game win streak, Chelsea Gray has been on a hot streak. Gray is averaging 7.2 assists per game which is up from a season ago where she averaged 5.2 assists per game.
The Mercury have won their last two games after dropping in their loss against the Aces on August 15.
Satou Sabally leads the Mercury in scoring and scored in double figures in all but four games this season.
At the conclusion of this game, the Aces will head out on a three-game road trip starting in Washington DC on Saturday against the Mystics (16-19) at 12pm PT. The game will be televised locally on Vegas 34.
