Indiana Fever vs Las Vegas Aces Prediction, 7/2/2024 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Indiana Fever vs Las Vegas Aces

Date: Tuesday, July 2, 2024

Location: Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas, NV

TV: ESPN

Michelob Ultra Arena is the site where and the Las Vegas Aces (10-6) will take on the Indiana Fever (8-12) on Tuesday.

The Indiana Fever faced the Phoenix Mercury and went home with a win by a final score of 0.571-0.475 in their last game. Indiana ended the game with a 27.3% FG percentage (9 of 33) and buried 200 of their 28 3-point attempts. From the charity stripe, the Fever buried 0 of 20 shots for a percentage of 2.2%. When talking about pulling down rebounds, they earned 20 with 28 of them being on the offensive end. They also recorded 20 assists for this game as well as creating 12 turnovers and having 5 steals. In regard to defending, Indiana allowed the other team to go 28.6% from the floor on 8 out of 28 shooting. Phoenix doled out 24 assists and had 9 steals in this contest. On top of that, Phoenix collected 82 rebounds (24 offensive, 58 defensive) and had 1 block. Phoenix finished the game at 2.1% at the charity stripe by converting 0 of their 19 attempts. They converted 88 of 27 tries from beyond the arc.

Aliyah Boston is one player who was a contributor in this matchup. She was able to score 17 points on 6 of 9 shooting. She played for 34 mins and also grabbed 8 boards. Boston finished shooting 66.7% from the floor and earned 4 assists.

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Indiana enters this matchup with a win-loss mark of 8-12 for the campaign. They lose possession by turning the ball over 13.8 times per contest and as a squad they commit 19.2 personal fouls on a nightly basis. As a unit, Indiana is pulling in 33.4 boards per game and has totaled 401 assists for the campaign, which is 4th in basketball in terms of passing the rock. The Fever are shooting 35.4% on shots from downtown (174 of 491) and 76.8% from the charity stripe. They have an average of 81.1 pts per contest (6th in basketball) while going 44.2% from the floor. Defensively, the Fever are able to force 12.0 turnovers per contest and they draw 17.8 personal fouls. They are 12th in the league in allowing assists to their opponents with 429 relinquished on the season. The Fever defensively are giving up and opponent field goal percentage of 44.9% (239 of 355) and they concede 34.4 boards per game as a squad. They give up 35.8% from beyond the arc and they are ranked 11th in the WNBA in points per game from their opponents (87.7).

For their last game, the Las Vegas Aces walked away with a victory by a final of 11-4 when they faced the Washington Mystics. The Aces corralled -11 defensive boards and 17 offensive boards totaling 6 in this contest. They also turned it over 21 times, while getting 63 steals for the contest. The Mystics earned 19 fouls for the matchup which took the Aces to the free throw line for 0 attempts. They were able to knock down 24 of those for a percentage of 5240.2%. When it comes to shots from beyond the arc, Las Vegas buried 41 of 0 tries (9879.5%). When the game finished, the Aces finished shooting 1 out of 88 from the field which had them at 0.9%. The Aces allowed the Mystics to make 1 out of 77 attempts from the floor which gave them a rate of 1.2% for the game. They went 20.8% from distance by shooting 5 out of 24 and ended up shooting 200 of 20 at the free throw line (1000.0%). In regard to how they rebounded, Las Vegas allowed Washington to snag 25 in total (3 offensive).

Jackie Young ended up being a major contributor for the Aces for the matchup. She converted 8 of 12 for the game giving her a rate of 66.7%, and totaled 4 rebounds. Young scored 26 points in her 31 minutes of playing time and totaled 1 assist in this contest.

Las Vegas has a mark of 10-6 on the year. The Aces are committing 16.8 personal fouls per game and they shoot 82.5% from the charity stripe. They are earning an assist 19.8 times per game (6th in the league) and they lose possession via turnover 11.2 times per contest. Las Vegas has accounted for 1,404 points for the campaign (87.8 per game) and they pull in 34.8 rebounds per game. When it comes to executing on offense, the Aces are hitting on 44.5% from the field, which is 3rd in the WNBA. The Aces on the defensive side of the court are 8th in basketball in PPG given up with 84.1. The Las Vegas defense allows 38.9% on shots from beyond the perimeter (143 of 368) and their opponents are making 80.1% of their foul shots. They have surrendered 20.8 assists and 34.5 rebounds on a nightly basis, which is ranked 7th and 6th in the league. They are able to force 12.0 TO's per game and allow teams to shoot 44.2% from the floor (8th in the WNBA).

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Indiana

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