The Phoenix Mercury (16-16) will look to Kahleah Copper (second in WNBA, 22.3 points per game) going up against A’ja Wilson (first in league, 27) and the Las Vegas Aces (19-12) on Sunday, September 1, 2024 at Footprint Center. The game starts at 4:00 PM ET.
Trying to make an informed wager on Sunday’s game? See the best bets available for this matchup (based on our computer predictions) in this article.
Pick the Mercury (+4.5) to Cover
The Aces are 11-20-0 against the spread this season.
The Mercury have registered an 18-14-0 record against the spread this season.
In games they were favored in by 4.5 points or more so far this season, the Aces have gone 11-17 against the spread.
In games they were an underdog in by 4.5 points or more so far this year, the Mercury have gone 6-7 against the spread.
Take the Under (169.5)
The Aces and their opponents have gone over 169.5 combined points in 16 of 31 games this season.
The Mercury and their opponents have combined to score more than 169.5 points in 13 of 32 games this season.
The teams average 169.6 points per game combined, 0.1 more points than this game’s total.
Opponents of these two teams score 167.2 points per game combined, 2.3 fewer than this matchup’s total.
The Aces have an average total of 171.1 in their games this year, 1.6 more points than this matchup’s over/under.
The Mercury have a 167.0-point average over/under in their contests this season, 2.5 fewer points than this game’s point total.
Back the Aces on the Moneyline (-225)
The Aces have won 61.3% of the games this season when they were favored on the moneyline (19-12).
This season, the Mercury have won five out of the 17 games, or 29.4%, in which they’ve been the underdog.
The Aces have a 16-9 record (winning 64% of their games) when playing as a moneyline favorite of -225 or shorter.
The Mercury have entered 10 games this season as the underdog by +180 or more and are 2-8 in those contests.
The Aces have an implied moneyline win probability of 69.2% in this contest.
The Mercury have a 35.7% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
Top Aces Props
Name |
Points O/U |
Rebounds O/U |
Assists O/U |
A’ja Wilson |
26.5 |
10.5 |
2.5 |
Kelsey Plum |
18.5 |
2.5 |
4.5 |
Jackie Young |
17.5 |
4.5 |
4.5 |
Chelsea Gray |
9.5 |
3.5 |
4.5 |
Top Mercury Props
Name |
Points O/U |
Rebounds O/U |
Assists O/U |
Kahleah Copper |
20.5 |
4.5 |
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Brittney Griner |
17.5 |
6.5 |
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Diana Taurasi |
14.5 |
3.5 |
3.5 |
Natasha Cloud |
11.5 |
4.5 |
6.5 |
Sophie Cunningham |
7.5 |
4.5 |
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