Las Vegas Aces at New York Liberty 7/14/22 - WNBA Picks & Predictions

The Las Vegas Aces go back on the road Thursday morning to Brooklyn, NY for their second consecutive game against the New York Liberty. Las Vegas comes into Thursday nine games above .500 in the year after losing three of the last four games played including two in a row following a loss to New York before the All Star break. Las Vegas shot the ball well against New York making 49.3% of their shots and 48.1% from beyond the arc but turn the ball over seven times in the last.

A'Ja Wilson led the way for Las Vegas with 29 points on seven of 12 shooting in 28 minutes on the floor. Jackie Young poured in 24 points and Kelsey Plum added 18 points and five assists in 30 minutes as well.

The New York Liberty come into Thursday three games under .500 in the year following their win over Las Vegas. Offensively New York was dominant against Vegas making 57.5% of their shots and 58.1% from beyond the arc to score 116 total points including 61 in the second half.

Sabrina Ionescu shined against Las Vegas with 31 points, 13 rebounds, and 10 assists leading her team to the victory. Natasha Howard scored 18 points, while Stefanie Dolson and Marine Johanes scored 11 points each. Han Xu led the way for New York with 24 points off the bench.