The Las Vegas Aces and Chicago Sky are meeting in the opening round of the WNBA Playoffs, with Game 1 coming up. Want to stream this matchup? Read on for all the details you need, including how to watch on FuboTV.
How to Watch Aces vs. Sky
- Game Day: Wednesday, September 13, 2023
- Game Time: 10:00 PM ET
- TV: ESPN
- Arena: Michelob ULTRA Arena
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Key Stats for Aces vs. Sky
- The Aces score 9.4 more points per game (92.8) than the Sky give up (83.4).
- Las Vegas has a 33-1 record when putting up more than 83.4 points.
- The Aces have scored at a higher rate in home games than on the road in the 2023 season (94.4 at home versus 91.3 on the road), though they have allowed fewer points at home than away from home (76.9 opponent points per home game versus 83.7 on the road).
- The Sky score an average of 81.7 points per game, just 1.4 more points than the 80.3 the Aces give up to opponents.
- Chicago has gone 14-3 when it has scored more than 80.3 points.
- At home the Sky score 82.7 points per game, 1.9 more than away (80.8). On defense they allow 84.7 points per game at home, 2.7 more than on the road (82).
Aces Players to Watch
- The scoring and rebounding leader for the Aces is A’ja Wilson, who puts up 22.9 points and 9.5 rebounds per game.
- Chelsea Gray is Las Vegas’ best passer, dishing out 7.3 assists per game while scoring 15.3 PPG.
- The Aces get the most three-point shooting production out of Kelsey Plum, who makes 2.4 threes per game.
- Gray is Las Vegas’ leader in steals, averaging 1.4 steals per game, while Wilson leads them in blocks with 2.2 per contest.
Sky Players to Watch
- Kahleah Copper is at the top of the Sky scoring leaderboard with 18.7 points per game. She also pulls down 4.4 rebounds and averages two assists per game.
- The Chicago leaders in rebounding and assists are Alanna Smith with 6.6 rebounds per game (he also adds 9.2 points and 1.8 assists per game) and Courtney Williams with 6.3 assists per game (he also tacks on 10.4 points and six rebounds per game).
- Marina Mabrey is consistent from distance and leads the Sky with 2.3 made threes per game.
- Elizabeth Williams is at the top of the Chicago steals and blocks leaderboards with 1.3 steals per game and 1.5 blocks per game.
Aces Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8/28/2023 | Liberty | L 94-85 | Away |
| 8/31/2023 | Mystics | W 84-75 | Home |
| 9/2/2023 | Storm | W 103-77 | Home |
| 9/8/2023 | Mercury | W 94-73 | Away |
| 9/10/2023 | Mercury | W 100-85 | Home |
| 9/13/2023 | Sky | – | Home |
| 9/17/2023 | Sky | – | Home |
Sky Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8/29/2023 | Sparks | W 76-75 | Away |
| 9/3/2023 | Liberty | L 86-69 | Home |
| 9/5/2023 | Fever | W 96-69 | Away |
| 9/8/2023 | Lynx | W 92-87 | Home |
| 9/10/2023 | Sun | W 102-91 | Away |
| 9/13/2023 | Aces | – | Away |
| 9/17/2023 | Aces | – | Away |
