7 p.m. vs. Las Vegas • Target Center • BSN Extra, NBA TV
Las Vegas tied for WNBA's best record entering back-to-back against Lynx
The teams meet Friday and Sunday at Target Center.
June 30, 2022 at 10:36PM
Las Vegas update: The Aces, on a four-game road trip, lost at Seattle 88-78 on Wednesday. Despite the loss — their third in four games — the Aces, who started the trip with a 79-73 victory at Los Angeles on Monday, share a league-best record of 14-5 and have a 6-2 road record. ... G Kelsey Plum is second in the league in scoring (20.5 points per game). ... C A'ja Wilson is averaging 18.6 points and a league-leading 10.2 rebounds per game. She tied her season high with 16 rebounds Wednesday... F Dearica Hamby signed a multiyear extension on Wednesday. She is averaging 12.3 points and a career-high 8.5 rebounds per game.
Lynx update: At 6-14, they continue their six-game homestand with the first of two games with Las Vegas in the next three days. The teams will play at Target Center again on Sunday at 6 p.m. The Lynx are 0-2 against the Aces this season — losing to the Aces in Las Vegas on May 19 (93-87) and June 19 (96-95). ... G Moriah Jefferson had 13 points, 10 assists and 10 rebounds in a victory over Dallas on Tuesday to record the first triple-double in Lynx history and become just the 14th triple-double (by 10 different players) in WNBA history. ... Aerial Powers scored 20 on Tuesday, the third time this season she has scored 20 or more.
Fatigue is in play, as are emotions after a dramatic loss in Game 3. But the Lynx have proven all season they’re a team you can’t count out — do so at your own risk
