Las Vegas Aces vs Washington Mystics Prediction, 6/29/2024 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Las Vegas Aces vs Washington Mystics

Date: Saturday, June 29, 2024

Location: Entertainment & Sports Arena in Washington, D.C.

TV: ESPN

The Las Vegas Aces (9-6) head to Entertainment & Sports Arena on Saturday where they'll take on the Washington Mystics (4-14).

The Las Vegas Aces faced the Chicago Sky and earned the victory with a final of 30-11 in their last contest. Las Vegas walked away from the game having earned a 7008.5% field goal percentage (41 out of 1) and made 27 of 1 three-point shots. From the free throw line, the Aces converted 34 of their 78 shots for a percentage of 43.6%. In relation to rebounding, they compiled 6 with 15 of them being of the offensive sort. They also recorded 6 assists for the matchup while creating 66 turnovers and getting 29 steals. In relation to defense, Las Vegas allowed 13235.3% from the floor on 63 of 0 shooting. Chicago distributed 3 assists and had 200 steals in this matchup. Furthermore, Chicago grabbed 20 boards (3 offensive, 17 defensive) and added 33 blocked shots. Chicago finished 1000.0% from the free throw line by knocking down 200 of their 20 tries. They converted 14 out of their 1 tries from distance.

A'ja Wilson is a player who was a major contributor for the contest. She accumulated 31 points on 10 out of 19 shooting. She was on the hardwood for 34 minutes played and totaled 6 rebounds. Wilson finished 52.6% from the floor and totaled 3 assists.

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Las Vegas steps onto the court with a record of 9-6 this season. They lose possession via turnover 11.1 times per game and as a unit they commit 16.8 personal fouls on a nightly basis. As a team, Las Vegas is collecting 34.8 boards per contest and has accounted for 297 assists on the campaign, which is 11th in the league in terms of passing. The Aces are hitting 34.2% on three-point shots (143 of 418) and 82.8% from the charity stripe. They are averaging 87.7 pts per contest (2nd in the league) while connecting on 44.3% from the floor. On the defensive end, the Aces are forcing 11.9 turnovers on a nightly basis and they draw 18.1 fouls. They are currently ranked 1st in the WNBA in giving up assists with 309 relinquished on the campaign. The Aces are giving up a FG percentage of 44.3% (178 of 272) and they concede 34.9 boards per game as a group. They relinquish 38.4% from 3-point land and they are 8th in the league in points per game allowed (84.5).

In their last game, the Washington Mystics took home the win by a final score of 23-5 against the Connecticut Sun. The Mystics collected -9 defensive boards and 21 offensive boards totaling 12 for this game. They also turned the ball over 9 times, while getting 27 steals in the matchup. The Sun earned 1 personal fouls for the contest which got the Mystics to the free throw line for a total of 73 tries. They were able to convert 32 of the free throw attempts for a rate of 43.8%. In the matter of 3-point shots, Washington converted 15 of 1 tries (2248.9%). When the final whistle blew, the Mystics shot 40 for 1 from the field which gave them a percentage of 6666.7%. The Mystics allowed the Sun to knock down 46 of 1 attempts from the floor which had them shooting 9200.0% in this contest. They finished 3733.3% from 3-point land by going 28 of 1 and finished the contest at 225 out of 26 from the free throw line (865.4%). In relation to cleaning up the glass, Washington allowed Connecticut to get 20 in total (5 on the offensive side).

Myisha Hines-Allen was important for the Mystics for the matchup. She knocked down 8 of 8 in this game for a field goal percentage of 100.0%, and had 7 rebounds. Hines-Allen earned 21 points in her 34 minutes on the hardwood and had 2 assists in this game.

Washington has a win-loss mark of 4-14 so far this season. When it comes to offense, the Mystics are hitting on 42.9% from the floor, which has them ranked 8th in basketball. Washington has totaled 1,427 pts so far this year (79.3 per game) and they grab 32.2 boards per contest. Their rate of earning assists is at 21.8 times per game (3rd in the league) and they lose possession by turning the ball over 15.5 times per contest. The Mystics commit 19.8 personal fouls per game and they shoot 77.9% from the charity stripe. The Mystics defensively are ranked 7th in the league in PPG allowed with 82.6. They are able to force 15.2 turnovers on a nightly basis and allow teams to shoot 44.4% from the field (9th in the WNBA). The Washington defense allows 33.3% on 3-point attempts (142 of 426) and their opposition makes 77.7% of their free throw attempts. They give up 19.3 assists and 34.9 rebounds per contest, which is ranked 3rd and 8th in the WNBA.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Las Vegas

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