Top Wings vs. Aces Players to Watch - 8/27/2024

Jackie Young leads the Las Vegas Aces (18-11) into a road matchup with Teaira McCowan and the Dallas Wings (7-22) at College Park Center on Tuesday, with the opening tip at 8:00 PM ET.

The Wings have a -238 scoring differential, falling short by 8.2 points per game. They’re putting up 82.7 points per game to rank fifth in the league and are giving up 90.9 per outing to rank 12th in the WNBA.

The Aces put up 86.9 points per game (first in league) while allowing 82.9 per outing (seventh in WNBA). They have a +118 scoring differential and outscore opponents by 4.0 points per game.

How to Watch Wings vs. Aces

• Date: Tuesday, August 27, 2024
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• How to Watch on TV: NBA TV, BSSWX, FOX5 Vegas, and Silver State Sports & Entertainment Network
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• Location: Arlington, Texas
• Venue: College Park Center

Wings’ Last Game

Dallas picked up a 113-110 victory against Los Angeles in their last outing. The squad was led by Arike Ogunbowale’s 33 points, seven assists and two steals and Natasha Howard’s 30 points and seven rebounds.

• Arike Ogunbowale: 33 PTS | 4 REB |7 AST | 2 STL | 0 BLK | 4 3PM
• Natasha Howard: 30 PTS | 7 REB |0 AST | 0 STL | 0 BLK | 1 3PM
• Satou Sabally: 19 PTS | 5 REB |3 AST | 1 STL | 0 BLK | 3 3PM

Aces’ Last Game

Las Vegas enters this matchup having won against Chicago in its last game 77-75. It was led by A’ja Wilson (20 PTS, 18 REB, 2 STL, 3 BLK, 28.6 FG%) and Kelsey Plum (18 PTS, 5 AST, 47.1 FG%).

• A’ja Wilson: 20 PTS | 18 REB |2 AST | 2 STL | 3 BLK | 0 3PM
• Kelsey Plum: 18 PTS | 5 REB |5 AST | 0 STL | 0 BLK | 1 3PM
• Megan Gustafson: 13 PTS | 4 REB |0 AST | 0 STL | 0 BLK | 3 3PM

Wings Players to Watch

• Ogunbowale is tops on her team in both points (22.3) and assists (5.3) per game, and also posts 4.8 rebounds. At the other end, she puts up 2.5 steals (first in the league) and 0.3 blocked shots.
• McCowan puts up a team-best 7.3 rebounds per contest. She is also posting 11.4 points and 1.6 assists, shooting 56.5% from the field (second in league).
• Howard puts up 17.2 points, 7.3 rebounds and 2.9 assists per contest, shooting 46.2% from the floor.
• Sevgi Uzun averages 4.9 points, 1.8 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game. Defensively, she averages 1.0 steal and 0.3 blocked shots.
• Jacy Sheldon puts up 5.4 points, 2.0 rebounds and 2.2 assists per contest. Defensively, she puts up 0.4 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.

Aces Players to Watch

• Wilson is the Aces’ top scorer (26.6 points per game, first in WNBA) and rebounder (11.9, second in WNBA), and averages 2.3 assists.
• Young leads the Aces in assists (5.0 per game), and posts 17.1 points and 4.5 rebounds. She also puts up 1.0 steal and 0.3 blocked shots.
• The Aces get 18.0 points, 2.3 rebounds and 4.3 assists per game from Plum.
• The Aces receive 6.0 points, 3.8 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game from Alysha Clark.
• The Aces receive 8.8 points, 2.5 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game from Tiffany Hayes.