Date: Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Location: Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY
TV: ESPN2
The Las Vegas Aces (27-13) face off against the New York Liberty (32-8) in Game 2 of their series at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY. The Liberty are currently leading the series 1-0 and are favored by 4.5 points in this game.
In their previous matchup, the Las Vegas Aces suffered a 87-77 loss to the New York Liberty. The Aces shot 43.3% from the field, made 7 three-pointers out of 25 attempts, and had an 80.0% free throw percentage. They grabbed a total of 22 rebounds, dished out 19 assists, forced 14 turnovers, and recorded 4 steals. On the defensive end, they allowed the Liberty to shoot 50.0% from the field. The Liberty collected 31 rebounds, had 10 steals, and shot 82.6% from the free throw line.
Kelsey Plum was a standout player for the Las Vegas Aces in the game, scoring 24 points on 52.9% shooting from the field and dishing out 4 assists.
Las Vegas Aces currently have a record of 27-13 for the season. They average 86.4 points per game, shoot 35.5% from three-point range, and have a free throw percentage of 82.8%. Defensively, they force 12.6 turnovers per game and have a rebounding average of 34.1 boards per game.
In their last game, the New York Liberty secured a 87-77 victory over the Las Vegas Aces. Breanna Stewart led the charge for the Liberty with 34 points, 5 rebounds, and 4 assists.
New York Liberty hold a season record of 32-8. They shoot 44.8% from the field, average 85.6 points per game, and grab 36.6 rebounds per game. Defensively, they allow 76.5 points per game and force 12.7 turnovers per game.
Free Pick: Take New York (-4.5)