Washington Mystics (19-12, 10-5 Eastern Conference) at Las Vegas Aces (22-11, 13-5 Western Conference) Las Vegas; Tuesday, 10 p.m. EDT\u2026<\/p>\n
Washington Mystics (19-12, 10-5 Eastern Conference) at Las Vegas Aces (22-11, 13-5 Western Conference)<\/p>\n
Las Vegas; Tuesday, 10 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n
LINE: Aces -7.5; over\/under is 168.5<\/p>\n
BOTTOM LINE: Las Vegas Aces hosts the Washington Mystics after Ta\u2019Niya Latson scored 20 points in the Las Vegas Aces\u2019 111-71 loss to the New York Liberty.<\/p>\n
The Aces are 9-5 on their home court. Las Vegas ranks ninth in the WNBA giving up 87.6 points per game while holding opponents to 44.4% shooting.<\/p>\n
The Mystics are 8-6 on the road. Washington ranks second in the Eastern Conference with 10.3 offensive rebounds per game led by Kiki Iriafen averaging 2.9.<\/p>\n
Las Vegas scores 91.0 points, 8.4 more per game than the 82.6 Washington gives up. Washington averages 5.9 made 3-pointers per game this season, 3.2 fewer made shots on average than the 9.1 per game Las Vegas gives up.<\/p>\n
The teams play for the second time this season. The Mystics won the last matchup 100-99 on July 22. Shakira Austin scored 25 points to help lead the Mystics to the victory.<\/p>\n
TOP PERFORMERS: Jewell Loyd is averaging eight points for the Aces. A\u2019ja Wilson is averaging 24.6 points over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n
Sonia Citron is averaging 17.1 points and 3.8 assists for the Mystics. Austin is averaging 20.6 points and 10.7 rebounds while shooting 52.1% over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n
LAST 10 GAMES: Aces: 5-5, averaging 92.1 points, 30.9 rebounds, 21.3 assists, 6.0 steals and 4.8 blocks per game while shooting 48.8% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 93.8 points per game.<\/p>\n
Mystics: 8-2, averaging 83.7 points, 40.1 rebounds, 19.0 assists, 4.8 steals and 5.1 blocks per game while shooting 44.2% from the field. Their opponents have averaged 79.2 points.<\/p>\n
INJURIES: Aces: Janiah Barker: out for season (leg), A\u2019ja Wilson: out (rest), Chelsea Gray: out (rest), Cheyenne Parker-Tyus: out (concussion), Jackie Young: out (rest).<\/p>\n
Mystics: Betnijah Laney-Hamilton: out (personal).<\/p>\n
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive<\/a> and data from Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n Copyright
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