Las Vegas Aces vs Seattle Storm Prediction, 7/20/2023 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Las Vegas Aces vs Seattle Storm

Date: Thursday, July 20, 2023

Location: Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, WA

TV: WNBA League Pass

Climate Pledge Arena is the venue where and the Seattle Storm (4-16) will play the Las Vegas Aces (19-2) on Thursday.

The Las Vegas Aces faced off with the Los Angeles Sparks and earned the victory with a final of 97-78 in their last contest. Las Vegas wrapped up the game having earned a 54.4% field goal percentage (37 out of 68) and converted 9 of 22 3-point attempts. At the free throw line, the Aces converted 14 of their 16 attempts for a percentage of 87.5%. In reference to rebounding, they collected 34 with 5 of them being on the offensive end. They also recorded 20 assists for this contest as well as creating 16 turnovers and having 12 steals. With respect to defending, Las Vegas allowed 43.6% from the floor on 34 of 78 shooting. Los Angeles earned 12 dimes and had 9 steals for the game. Furthermore, Los Angeles grabbed 36 rebounds (12 offensive, 24 defensive) and added 3 rejections. Los Angeles ended up shooting 75.0% from the free throw line by making 6 of 8 attempts. They buried 4 out of their 21 tries from distance.

A'ja Wilson is one player who was a factor for the matchup. She walked away with 25 points on 9 out of 14 shooting. She saw the court for 31 minutes and also pulled down 12 rebounds. Wilson finished the game shooting 64.3% from the floor but finished the game without a dime.

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Las Vegas steps onto the court with a win-loss record of 19-2 so far this year. They average 94.0 points per game (1st in the WNBA) while going 50.5% from the field. The Aces are shooting 38.2% on shots from 3-point land (194 of 508) and 82.1% from the charity stripe. As a team, Las Vegas is collecting 34.8 rebounds per game and has totaled 469 dimes for the year, which is 1st in basketball in terms of passing the ball. They turn it over 11.6 times per contest and as a squad they commit 15.6 fouls per contest. Defensively, the Aces have forced 12.8 turnovers on a nightly basis and they draw 18.0 fouls. They are 7th in the WNBA in giving up assists with 398 surrendered this season. The Aces defense is allowing a shooting percentage of 42.1% (268 of 379) and they surrender 33.4 rebounds per contest as a unit. They concede 33.1% on 3-pointers and they are ranked 1st in the WNBA in opponents PPG (78.6).

When they last played, the Seattle Storm took a defeat with a final score of 85-75 when they played the Atlanta Dream. The Storm collected 27 defensive boards and 5 offensive rebounds for a total of 32 in this game. They turned it over 13 times, while earning 8 steals in this game. The Dream committed 21 personal fouls for the matchup which took the Storm to the charity stripe for a total of 26 tries. They were able to bury 18 of those for a percentage of 69.2%. When it comes to three-point shots, Seattle made 7 out of their 21 tries (33.3%). At the conclusion of this game, the Storm ended up going 25 out of 67 from the field which gave them a rate of 37.3%. The Storm permitted the Dream to make 32 out of their 69 tries from the field 0 46.4% for the matchup. They finished shooting 21.1% from three-point range by connecting on 4 of 19 and finished the game at 17 of 21 at the free throw line (81.0%). Concerning attacking the glass, Seattle permitted Atlanta to pull down 45 in all (9 on the offensive glass).

Jordan Horston was important for the Storm for the game. She buried 8 of 16 in this contest giving her a rate of 50.0%, and had 10 rebounds. Horston totaled 23 points in her 35 mins of playing time and accumulated 2 assists in this contest.

Seattle has a mark of 4-16 for the campaign. The Storm commit 18.2 fouls per contest and they connect on 78.4% from the free throw line. They are dishing out assists 17.5 times per game (12th in the league) and they are turning it over 13.7 times per game. Seattle has tallied 1,580 pts on the year (79.0 per game) and they pull in 34.1 rebounds per contest. As an offense, the Storm are hitting on 39.7% from the field, which is 12th in the WNBA. The Storm on defense are ranked 12th in basketball in points allowed per game with 86.4. They have surrendered 21.5 assists and 36.1 rebounds per game, which is ranked 12th and 12th in basketball. The Seattle defense gives up 38.1% on three-point shots (164 of 430) and their opponents are converting on 83.9% of their shots from the charity stripe. They are able to force 13.8 TO's per game and have allowed teams to shoot 47.1% from the floor (12th in the league).

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Seattle

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