Washington Mystics vs Las Vegas Aces Prediction, 6/25/2022 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Washington Mystics vs Las Vegas Aces
Date: Saturday, June 25, 2022
Location: Michelob ULTRA Arena in Las Vegas, NV
TV: NBATV
Michelob ULTRA Arena is the venue where and the Las Vegas Aces (13-3) will take on the Washington Mystics (11-8) on Saturday.
The Washington Mystics played the Seattle Storm and took a loss by a score of 85-71 in their last contest. Washington finished the game having earned a 37.1% field goal percentage (26 out of 70) and converted 9 out of their 30 shots from beyond the perimeter. From the free throw line, the Mystics converted 10 of their 12 shots for a percentage of 83.3%. When discussing rebounding, they collected 43 with 11 of them being offensive. They also recorded 19 assists for this game in addition to creating 7 turnovers and getting 4 steals. In relation to the defense, Washington allowed their opponent to shoot 45.6% from the floor on 31 of 68 shooting. Seattle earned 5 assists and had 5 steals for this game. In addition, Seattle had 36 rebounds (5 offensive, 31 defensive) and got 4 blocked shots. Seattle finished the contest at 91.7% at the charity stripe by converting 11 of 12 tries. They also made 12 of their 26 tries from downtown.
Alysha Clark is someone who was a major contributor in the matchup. She was able to score 11 points on 5 out of 9 shooting. She saw the court for 29 minutes played and also collected 8 rebounds. Clark ended up going 55.6% from the floor and also earned 4 assists.
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Washington enters this game with a win-loss record of 11-8 for the season. They are turning it over 12.9 times per contest and as a group they are committing 16.1 personal fouls per contest. As a team, Washington is pulling down 34.5 rebounds per game and is sitting with 390 assists on the campaign, which has them ranked 1st in the league in terms of passing the ball. The Mystics are shooting 33.5% on shots from distance (146 of 436) and 76.5% from the charity stripe. They have an average of 79.1 pts per game (8th in the WNBA) while going 43.4% from the floor. When they are on defense, the Mystics are forcing 14.8 turnovers per game while drawing 17.4 fouls. The Mystics defense is giving up a FG percentage of 43.2% (282 of 330) and they surrender 34.2 rebounds per game as a unit. They rank 10th in the league in allowing assists to their opponents with 357 relinquished on the year. They are conceding 32.8% on three-point shots and they rank 1st in the league in PPG allowed (75.1).
For their last game, the Las Vegas Aces walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 104-95 when they faced the Chicago Sky. The Aces snagged 29 defensive boards and 6 offensive boards for a total of 35 for this contest. They also gave up possession 9 times, while earning 8 steals in this matchup. The Sky had 14 personal fouls in this matchup which took the Aces to the free throw line for a total of 19 attempts. They were able to convert 16 of the free throw tries for a clip of 84.2%. When talking about shots from distance, Las Vegas buried 13 of their 31 tries (41.9%). When the game finished, the Aces finished 33 out of 75 from the floor which had them shooting 44.0%. The Aces allowed the Sky to knock down 43 out of their 75 tries from the floor which had them shooting 57.3% for the contest. They finished the game shooting 48.0% from downtown by shooting 12 out of 25 and ended up going 6 of 7 at the free throw line (85.7%). When it comes to rebounding, Las Vegas allowed Chicago to snag 33 overall (0 offensive).
Jackie Young was important for the Aces for this contest. She converted 9 out of 17 in the game for a field goal rate of 52.9%, and added 5 rebounds. Young had 23 points in her 37 minutes on the hardwood and had 6 assists for this game.
Las Vegas has a mark of 13-3 this year. The Aces commit 15.9 fouls per game and they go 80.8% from the free throw line. Their rate of dishing out assists is at 20.8 times per contest (4th in the WNBA) and they are giving up possession 11.3 times per game. Las Vegas has accumulated 1,464 points this year (91.5 per game) and they collect 36.5 rebounds per game. As an offensive team, the Aces are connecting on 46.3% from the floor, which ranks 4th in the league. The Aces on defense are ranked 8th in the league in points allowed per contest with 83.0. They are forcing 11.6 TO's per game and allow teams to shoot 42.6% from the floor (3rd in the league). The Las Vegas defense allows 31.4% on three-point shots (133 of 424) and their opponents are connecting on 81.7% of their foul shots. They have surrendered 20.0 dimes and 36.5 total rebounds per game, which is ranked 5th and 10th in the WNBA.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Las Vegas and over the total points
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