Dallas Wings vs Las Vegas Aces Prediction, 9/19/2024 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Dallas Wings vs Las Vegas Aces

Date: Thursday, September 19, 2024

Location: Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas, NV

TV: WNBA League Pass

Michelob Ultra Arena is the site where and the Las Vegas Aces (26-13) will play the Dallas Wings (9-30) on Thursday.

The Dallas Wings faced the Indiana Fever and took a loss by a final of 110-109 in their last game. Dallas finished the contest with a 56.8% field goal percentage (42 out of 74) and knocked down 11 of 24 three-point shots. When they shot from the free throw line, the Wings knocked down 14 of 15 shots for a percentage of 93.3%. In reference to getting rebounds, they earned 33 with 11 of them being of the offensive variety. They also doled out 28 assists for the contest as well as forcing 9 turnovers and getting 7 steals. Concerning defense, Dallas allowed the other team to go 50.0% from the floor on 38 out of 76 shooting. Indiana earned 10 dimes and had 5 steals for the contest. In addition, Indiana pulled down 26 boards (10 offensive, 16 defensive) and added 4 blocks. Indiana finished the contest at 85.7% at the charity stripe by making 18 of 21 tries. They buried 16 out of their 34 shots from beyond the arc.

Arike Ogunbowale is a player who played a role for the matchup. She scored 27 points on 10 of 17 shooting. She was on the hardwood for 38 mins and also grabbed 3 boards. Ogunbowale finished shooting 58.8% from the floor and also recorded 5 dimes.

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Dallas heads into this contest with a mark of 9-30 so far this year. They lose possession via turnover 14.8 times per contest and as a group they commit 18.6 personal fouls on a nightly basis. As a unit, Dallas is pulling in 34.8 boards per game and has accounted for 800 dimes this year, which ranks 4th in the league in terms of passing the rock. The Wings are shooting 32.3% on shots from downtown (241 of 747) and 78.5% from the charity stripe. They average 84.2 pts per game (4th in the WNBA) on 44.6% from the field. When they are on defense, the Wings are able to force 12.8 turnovers per contest while drawing 17.5 fouls. The Wings are allowing an opponent FG percentage of 47.5% (500 of 684) and they concede 32.9 rebounds per contest as a basketball team. They are currently ranked 12th in the league in giving up assists with 903 surrendered on the season. They give up 36.3% on shots from beyond the perimeter and they are ranked 12th in basketball in PPG allowed (92.0).

The last time they took the court, the Las Vegas Aces got the victory with a final of 85-72 when they played the Seattle Storm. The Aces were able to snag 28 defensive boards and 3 offensive boards for a total of 31 in the matchup. They coughed up the ball 9 times, while getting 5 steals in the matchup. The Storm had 16 fouls in this matchup which got the Aces to the charity stripe for 14 shots. They were able to convert 12 of the free throws for a clip of 85.7%. When talking about shots from 3-point land, Las Vegas made 9 out of their 20 attempts (45.0%). When the final whistle blew, the Aces ended up shooting 32 for 60 from the field which had them at 53.3%. The Aces allowed the Storm to convert 30 of 63 attempts from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 47.6% for the contest. They finished shooting 22.2% from beyond the perimeter by shooting 2 of 9 and finished the game at 10 of 11 at the free throw line (90.9%). In reference to rebounding, Las Vegas permitted Seattle to get 29 overall (4 offensive).

Kelsey Plum was important for the Aces for this game. She converted 7 of 11 for this game for a field goal rate of 63.6%, and totaled 7 rebounds. Plum had 21 points in her 32 mins on the court and accumulated 2 assists in this game.

Las Vegas has a record of 26-13 for the season. Las Vegas has accounted for 3,357 pts for the year (86.1 per contest) and they grab 34.0 rebounds per game. The Aces commit 16.6 fouls per game and they shoot 82.8% from the charity stripe. On the offensive side of the ball, the Aces are hitting on 45.3% from the field, which is ranked 2nd in the league. They are earning an assist 20.5 times per contest (6th in basketball) and they turn it over 10.8 times per contest. The Aces on defense are ranked 6th in the WNBA in points allowed per contest with 80.8. They relinquish 19.9 dimes and 35.5 total rebounds per game, which has them ranked 6th and 10th in the league. The Las Vegas defense concedes 34.8% on shots from behind the 3-point line (299 of 858) and opponents are knocking down 76.0% of their shots from the charity stripe. They are forcing their opponents into 12.6 turnovers on a nightly basis and allow teams to shoot 43.3% from the floor (6th in the WNBA).

Who will win tonight's WNBA game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Dallas

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