Aces vs Mercury Picks and Prediction – 9/1/2024

The Las Vegas Aces return to the road Sunday night for a game in Phoenix against the Phoenix Mercury. Stay up to date with our expert's WNBA Picks.

The Aces are 3rd in the West with a 19-12 record. Las Vegas carries a 9-5 away record. The Aces lead the WNBA with an average of 87.0 points scored per game. Las Vegas beat Phoenix by only 4 points in their last meeting this season.

The Las Vegas Aces won 83-72 over the Atlanta Dream on Friday night. A'ja Wilson led the Aces with 26 points in the victory.

A'ja Wilson leads the Las Vegas Aces on the season with an average of 27.1 points scored per game. 

The Mercury are 4th in the Western Conference with a 16-16 record. Phoenix is 4-6 over their last ten games and lost their last game against Minnesota 89-76. The Mercury carry a 8-3 home record into this matchup. Phoenix is shooting 33.6% from behind the three point line which ranks 5th best in the WNBA. The Phoenix Mercury have scored over 80 points or more in 2 of their last 5 games before Sunday. Kayla McBride scored 19 points and hit three of Minnesota's 11 3-pointers to help the Lynx beat the Phoenix Mercury 89-76 Wednesday night and extend their winning streak to seven. Kahleah Copper leads the Phoenix Mercury on the season with an average of 22.3 points scored per game. 

The Las Vegas Aces have been scoring a little more on average than the Phoenix Mercury but the Mercury have covered the point spread in the last 4 games played between the two teams. The total has gone over in 3 out of the last 4 games the teams have played each other. Phoenix should be able to keep pace with the Aces and cover the point spread with scoring in the mid eighties. Final Score Prediction, Las Vegas wins 91-89.