Sun vs Aces statistics
| Stat |
Sun |
Aces |
| Streak |
W3 |
W2 |
| Last Ten Games |
7-3 |
7-3 |
| Points Per Game |
80.3 |
86.2 |
| Rebounds Per Game |
33.4 |
34.1 |
| Assists Per Game |
19.8 |
20.4 |
| Blocks Per Game |
3.5 |
5.0 |
| Steals Per Game |
8.3 |
7.1 |
| Field Goal % |
43.5 |
44.5 |
| Three Point % |
32.4 |
35.0 |
| Points Against |
73.7 |
81.3 |
Las Vegas Aces recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 9/13/24 |
@ Indiana Fever |
W |
78-74 |
| 9/11/24 |
@ Indiana Fever |
W |
86-75 |
| 9/8/24 |
@ New York Liberty |
L |
75-71 |
| 9/6/24 |
@ Connecticut Sun |
W |
72-67 |
| 9/3/24 |
vs Chicago Sky |
W |
90-71 |
Connecticut Sun recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 9/13/24 |
@ Phoenix Mercury |
W |
88-69 |
| 9/10/24 |
@ Los Angeles Sparks |
W |
86-66 |
| 9/8/24 |
@ Los Angeles Sparks |
W |
79-67 |
| 9/6/24 |
vs Las Vegas Aces |
L |
72-67 |
| 9/3/24 |
vs Seattle Storm |
L |
71-64 |
Sun vs Aces predictions
As the Connecticut Sun gear up to face the Las Vegas Aces, all eyes will likely be on DeWanna Bonner and Alyssa Thomas. Bonner, who's been averaging 15.5 points per game, seems to be in a perfect position to ramp up her scoring, especially when dynamic games like this come into play. With her ability to pull up from mid-range and attack the rim, she could definitely turn up the heat. Meanwhile, Alyssa Thomas, who isn't just a phenomenal rebounder with an average of 8.6 boards per game but also an exceptional playmaker dishing out 7.9 assists per game, could be a triple-double threat if she finds her rhythm early. Her all-around performance will be crucial for the Sun as they attempt to cool down the fiery Aces.
On the flip side, the Las Vegas Aces have their own set of aces up their sleeve, notably A'ja Wilson. Wilson, leading her team with an impressive 27 points and 12.1 rebounds per game, could dominate the paint and prove to be a nightmare matchup for the Sun's defense. Additionally, Jackie Young, with her 5.3 assists per game, is expected to ply the seams, trying to carve up Connecticut's defense and setting up scoring opportunities for her teammates. Her court vision and decision-making will definitely be key components if the Aces hope to continue their winning ways at home.
Predicting the outcome of this matchup, given the high stakes and the talent on display from both teams, is anything but straightforward. However, the Las Vegas Aces might have a slight edge on their home court, having won the previous confrontations this season against the Sun. The Aces’ combination of home advantage and potent scoring ability, particularly from Wilson, could just tip the scales in their favor. Expect a fiercely competitive game, but Las Vegas might just nab that 25th win of the season in front of their home crowd.
Connecticut Sun injuries
- Tiffany Mitchell (G): Out
Sun vs Aces game info
| Venue |
Michelob ULTRA Arena |
| Location |
Las Vegas, NV |
| Tip-off |
Sun 6:00 PM |
| TV |
CBSSN |
