Chicago Sky vs Las Vegas Aces Prediction, 6/11/2023 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Chicago Sky vs Las Vegas Aces
Date: Sunday, June 11, 2023
Location: Michelob ULTRA Arena in Las Vegas, NV
TV: Youtube TV
Michelob ULTRA Arena is the venue where and the Las Vegas Aces (7-1) will play the Chicago Sky (5-3) on Sunday.
The Chicago Sky took the court against the Indiana Fever and earned the victory with a final of 108-103 in their last game. Chicago ended the game with a 50.0% field goal percentage (38 out of 76) and knocked down 9 out of their 21 3-point attempts. At the free throw line, the Sky knocked down 23 of their 25 shots for a rate of 92.0%. Concerning hauling in rebounds, they compiled 25 with 4 of them being on the offensive end. They also recorded 26 assists for the matchup as well as creating 15 turnovers and getting 10 steals. When it comes to defending, Chicago allowed 54.8% from the field on 40 of 73 shooting. Indiana recorded 10 dimes and had 3 steals for this contest. Furthermore, Indiana grabbed 35 boards (10 offensive, 25 defensive) and got 2 blocks. Indiana ended up going 87.5% at the charity stripe by knocking down 14 of 16 tries. They converted 9 out of their 20 shots from 3-point range.
Marina Mabrey is someone who came through for the contest. She was able to score 28 points on 9 out of 15 shooting. She saw the court for 30 minutes and collected 2 boards. Mabrey finished the game at 60.0% from the field and recorded 2 assists.
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Chicago enters this matchup with a mark of 5-3 so far this season. The Sky are shooting 38.3% on three-point shots (62 of 162) and 76.7% from the free throw line. They have an average of 81.3 points per outing (5th in the league) while hitting 42.7% from the field. They turn the ball over 13.0 times per contest and as a basketball team they are committing 17.6 fouls per contest. As a team, Chicago is pulling down 36.4 boards per contest and has racked up 167 assists for the campaign, which is 3rd in the league in terms of passing the ball. On the defensive end, the Sky are able to force 14.3 turnovers on a nightly basis and they draw 16.3 personal fouls. They are ranked 9th in basketball in giving up assists with 155 relinquished so far this year. The Sky defense is giving up a shooting percentage of 42.7% (114 of 130) and they relinquish 34.9 rebounds per game as a group. They are giving up 32.9% on 3-pointers while they are 5th in basketball in points per game allowed (79.9).
When they last stepped on the court, the Las Vegas Aces took a loss by a final score of 94-77 when they faced the Connecticut Sun. The Aces collected 21 defensive boards and 5 offensive rebounds totaling 26 for the contest. They also turned it over 16 times, while recording 8 steals for the game. The Sun had 20 personal fouls in the matchup which got the Aces to the free throw line for 17 attempts. They were able to knock down 12 of them for a rate of 70.6%. In the matter of shots from beyond the perimeter, Las Vegas buried 9 of 21 tries (42.9%). When the final whistle was blown, the Aces shot 28 for 60 from the field which had them shooting 46.7%. The Aces permitted the Sun to convert 37 of their 70 tries from the floor which had them at 52.9% for the contest. They shot 57.1% from 3-point land by going 8 of 14 and walked away from this one shooting 12 of 16 at the charity stripe (75.0%). In the matter of how they cleaned up the glass, Las Vegas permitted Connecticut to snag 34 in all (10 offensive).
A'ja Wilson pitched in for the Aces in the game. She buried 5 of 10 in the game giving her a rate of 50.0%, and added 2 rebounds. Wilson earned 13 points in her 30 minutes of playing time and tallied 4 dimes for the matchup.
Las Vegas has a mark of 7-1 for the campaign. The Aces commit 16.1 fouls per game and they hit 80.5% from the charity stripe. Their rate of earning assists is at 21.4 times per contest (2nd in the league) and they cough up possession 12.4 times per contest. Las Vegas has accounted for 729 pts this year (91.1 per contest) and they snag 35.5 boards per contest. As an offensive unit, the Aces are connecting on 48.3% from the field, which has them ranked 1st in the league. The Aces are ranked 4th in the league in points per game surrendered with 79.0. They are forcing their opponents into 13.6 turnovers on a nightly basis and allow teams to shoot 41.3% from the floor (4th in basketball). The Las Vegas defense gives up 39.8% on 3-pointers (66 of 166) and opponents are converting on 73.3% of their free throw shots. They concede 20.3 assists and 34.8 rebounds on a nightly basis, which ranks them 9th and 4th in the league.
Who will win tonight's WNBA game against the spread?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Las Vegas
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