CHI vs LV — MainMarket Sports · MainMarket Sports

Women's National Basketball AssociationT-Mobile Arena · Las Vegas, NV

Chicago

Sky

Final

Our analysis

What happened

The Aces took home a thrilling 98-90 victory over the Sky! A standout performance propelled them to victory, showcasing their offensive firepower throughout the game.

The Aces dominated the boards, out-rebounding the Sky, which allowed them to control the tempo and secure crucial second-chance points.
Aces' offensive execution was on full display as they shot a higher percentage from the field, showcasing their efficiency and skill.
This win positions the Aces strongly in the standings, solidifying their playoff aspirations and momentum as the season progresses.

How our pick did

Pick to winAces to winHit ✓

LV win2nd in the Western Conference, 0½ GB

Looking ahead

The Aces sit 2nd in the Western Conference, 0½ games back — coming off a loss, 7-3 over their last 10.
The Sky sit 6th in the Eastern Conference, 5½ games back — coming off a win, 3-7 over their last 10.
LV leads series 2-0 — they meet again Aug 1.
The Aces are up next at POR (Jul 9), then home vs PHX.
The Sky are up next at LA (Jul 10), then at DAL.

Shot chart

CHI28/64MakeMiss34/67LV

Line score

Qtr	1	2	3	4	5	R
CHI	19	18	27	22	4	90
LV	22	27	21	16	12	98

Scoring summary

Chelsea Gray makes free throw 1 of 24th Quarter84-82
Chelsea Gray makes free throw 2 of 24th Quarter84-83
Kamilla Cardoso makes 4-foot layup (Courtney Vandersloot assists)4th Quarter86-83
NaLyssa Smith makes free throw 1 of 24th Quarter86-84
Chelsea Gray makes 16-foot pullup jump shot4th Quarter86-86
Skylar Diggins makes 14-foot pullup jump shotOT88-86
NaLyssa Smith makes 2-foot layup (Chelsea Gray assists)OT88-88
Jackie Young makes running layupOT88-90
NaLyssa Smith makes 4-foot two point shotOT88-92
Chelsea Gray makes 12-foot fade away jump shotOT88-94
Chelsea Gray makes 11-foot pullup jump shotOT88-96
Natasha Cloud makes 4-foot two point shotOT90-96
Jackie Young makes free throw 1 of 2OT90-97
Jackie Young makes free throw 2 of 2OT90-98

Box score

Players

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF	+/-
A. Stevens	26	11	4-6	0-1	3-3	2	0	3	2	0	1	1	3	-11
K. Cardoso	27	16	4-11	0-0	8-8	10	4	5	1	2	4	6	4	-8
S. Diggins	34	19	7-13	2-4	3-3	1	4	3	0	1	0	1	2	-9
S. Taylor	26	6	2-10	1-5	1-1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	5	-7
G. Jaquez	12	2	0-2	0-1	2-2	2	0	1	1	0	0	2	2	-15
E. Williams	18	5	2-4	0-0	1-2	4	2	0	0	1	0	4	2	0
C. Vandersloot	19	11	4-6	1-1	2-4	2	3	2	2	0	0	2	2	+14
N. Cloud	34	15	4-8	2-4	5-6	3	5	2	2	0	0	3	4	-2
J. Sheldon	19	5	1-3	1-2	2-2	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	3	+1
A. Coulibaly	9	0	0-2	0-2	0-0	5	0	2	0	0	0	5	2	-3