Seattle Storm vs Las Vegas Aces Prediction, 9/22/2024 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Seattle Storm vs Las Vegas Aces

Date: Sunday, September 22, 2024

Location: Michelob Ultra Arena in Las Vegas, NV

TV: ESPN

Michelob Ultra Arena is the site where and the Las Vegas Aces (26-13) will play the Seattle Storm (24-15) on Sunday.

The Seattle Storm took the court against the Phoenix Mercury and notched a win by a score of 89-70 in their last contest. Seattle walked away from the contest with a 44.9% field goal percentage (35 out of 78) and knocked down 13 of their 36 shots from 3-point land. At the free throw line, the Storm made 6 of 8 shots for a percentage of 75.0%. In the matter of grabbing boards, they collected 29 with 4 of them being of the offensive sort. They also distributed 27 assists in this contest while forcing the other team into 11 turnovers and earning 5 steals. Concerning defending, Seattle allowed the other team to go 38.1% from the floor on 24 out of 63 shooting. Phoenix earned 3 dimes and had 8 steals in this contest. Moreover, Phoenix totaled 31 rebounds (3 offensive, 28 defensive) and had 1 block. Phoenix finished shooting 69.6% from the free throw line by making 16 of their 23 tries. They also knocked down 6 of 26 tries from long range.

Nneka Ogwumike is someone who had an impact in this game. She ended up with 17 points on 6 out of 10 shooting. She saw the court for 23 mins played and snagged 8 rebounds. Ogwumike finished shooting 60.0% from the field and also distributed 1 assist.

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Seattle enters this contest with a win-loss mark of 24-15 on the campaign. The Storm are shooting 28.5% on shots from distance (229 of 804) and 84.1% from the charity stripe. They average 83.1 points per game (5th in the league) while hitting 43.5% from the floor. They are losing possession via turnover 12.5 times per contest and as a squad they are committing 16.5 fouls on a nightly basis. As a team, Seattle is pulling down 34.5 boards per game and has totaled 799 dimes for the year, which has them ranked 5th in the league in terms of passing the ball. On the defensive end of the court, the Storm are forcing 15.1 turnovers per game while drawing 16.5 fouls. They rank 4th in the league in giving up assists with 761 surrendered so far this year. The Storm are giving up a FG percentage of 42.7% (588 of 644) and they concede 36.1 rebounds per game as a team. They are conceding 33.3% on 3-pointers and they are 5th in the WNBA in points per game allowed (79.0).

The last time they took the hardwood, the Las Vegas Aces took home the win by a final score of 98-84 against the Dallas Wings. The Aces were able to collect 28 defensive boards and 3 offensive rebounds totaling 31 in the matchup. They gave up possession of the ball 11 times, while recording 8 steals for the game. The Wings committed 12 fouls for the matchup which got the Aces to the free throw line for a total of 16 attempts. They were able to knock down 13 of the free throw tries for a clip of 81.3%. With respect to shots from beyond the perimeter, Las Vegas made 15 of 37 tries (40.5%). In all, the Aces finished shooting 35 out of 75 from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 46.7%. The Aces allowed the Wings to convert 30 of 70 attempts from the floor which left them with a shooting percentage of 42.9% in this game. They finished 45.0% from downtown by hitting 9 of 20 and finished the contest at 15 out of 19 at the free throw line (78.9%). In reference to attacking the glass, Las Vegas allowed Dallas to grab 29 in total (4 on the offensive side).

Megan Gustafson pitched in for the Aces for the matchup. She made 9 of 16 for this contest giving her a rate of 56.3%, and had 7 rebounds. Gustafson racked up 24 points in her 29 mins on the court and accumulated 1 assist for this game.

Las Vegas has a win-loss mark of 26-13 so far this season. When it comes to executing on offense, the Aces are shooting 45.3% from the field, which has them ranked 2nd in basketball. Las Vegas has scored 3,357 pts this season (86.1 per game) and they pull in 34.0 rebounds per contest. Their rate of assisting teammates is at 20.5 times per contest (6th in the league) and they lose possession by turning the ball over 10.8 times per contest. The Aces are committing 16.6 fouls per game and they go 82.8% from the free throw line. The Aces on defense are ranked 7th in the WNBA in PPG given up with 80.8. The Las Vegas defense surrenders 34.8% on three-point shots (299 of 858) and opponents are converting on 76.0% of their foul shots. They allow 19.9 dimes and 35.5 rebounds on a nightly basis, which ranks them 6th and 10th in the WNBA. They are forcing 12.6 TO's per game and allow teams to shoot 43.3% from the field (6th in basketball).

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Las Vegas

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