The Las Vegas Aces (10-1) will attempt to extend a three-game winning run when hitting the road against the Phoenix Mercury (2-8) on Wednesday, June 21, 2023 at Footprint Center. It airs at 3:30 PM ET.
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Mercury vs. Aces Game Info
- When: Wednesday, June 21, 2023 at 3:30 PM ET
- Where: Footprint Center in Phoenix, Arizona
- TV Channel: NBA TV and AZFamily
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Mercury Leaders
- Sophie Cunningham leads the Mercury scoring 14.6 points per game.
- Phoenix is led in rebounding by Brianna Turner’s 6.2 rebounds per game and assists by Sug Sutton’s 5.9 assists per game.
- Cunningham knocks down 2.3 threes per game to lead the Mercury.
- Phoenix’s steals leader is Sutton, who collects 0.8 per game. Turner leads the team averaging one block a contest.
Aces Leaders
- Jackie Young owns the Aces top spot in scoring with 20.8 points per game and also tacks on 4.2 rebounds and 2.8 assists per contest.
- When it comes to Las Vegas leaders in rebounds and assists, the team has two players at the top: A’ja Wilson with 9.1 rebounds per game and Chelsea Gray with 6.1 assists per game.
- Young makes more threes per game than any other member of the Aces, cashing in two treys per game.
- Candace Parker tops Las Vegas in steals with 1.8 per game, and Wilson leads the squad in blocks with 2.2 per game.
Mercury vs. Aces Matchup Statistics
- The Mercury put up 77.3 points per game, just 1.2 more points than the 76.1 the Aces give up.
- Phoenix is 2-3 when scoring more than 76.1 points.
- The Aces put up an average of 91.9 points per game, 5.4 more points than the 86.5 the Mercury give up to opponents.
- When it scores more than 86.5 points, Las Vegas is 9-0.
- The Mercury average 93.9 points per 100 possessions on offense (10th in the league), and allow 104 points per 100 possessions (12th in the WNBA).
- Phoenix has come up short in the turnover battle by 3.9 turnovers per game, committing 16.1 (12th in WNBA play) while forcing 12.2 (ninth in the league).
- The Aces’ 109.7 points per 100 possessions on offense rank first in the WNBA, and the 90 points they allow per 100 possessions rank second in the league.
- Las Vegas has won the turnover battle on average this season, committing 11.7 per game (first in WNBA) while forcing 13.5 (fifth in league).