A pair of the league’s top scorers — A’ja Wilson (fourth, 21.3 points per game) and Nneka Ogwumike (sixth, 19.7) — match up when the Las Vegas Aces (27-3) host the Los Angeles Sparks (12-18) on Saturday, August 19, 2023 at 3:00 PM ET. Hoping to catch this game live? Below, we’ll give you all the info you need to watch this matchup, including on FuboTV.
How to Watch Aces vs. Sparks
- Game Day: Saturday, August 19, 2023
- Game Time: 3:00 PM ET
- TV: ABC (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Arena: Michelob ULTRA Arena
- Live Stream on Fubo: Start your free trial today!
Key Stats for Aces vs. Sparks
- The Aces record 94 points per game, 12.7 more points than the 81.3 the Sparks give up.
- Las Vegas has a 26-0 record when scoring more than 81.3 points.
- During the 2023 season, the Aces score 4.2 more points per home game on average than on the road (96.1 at home, 91.9 on the road), but are allowing 6.3 fewer points per home game compared to road games (76.5 at home, 82.8 on the road).
- The Sparks’ 79.1 points per game are just 0.5 fewer points than the 79.6 the Aces give up.
- When it scores more than 79.6 points, Los Angeles is 8-4.
- At home the Sparks are better offensively, scoring 79.6 points per game, compared to 78.4 on the road. They’re also better defensively, conceding 79.1 points per game at home, and 83.8 away.
Aces Players to Watch
- Wilson leads the Aces in scoring and rebounding, putting up 21.3 points and 9.6 rebounds per game.
- Las Vegas’ best passer is Chelsea Gray, who averages 6.9 assists per game to go with her 15 PPG scoring average.
- The Aces get the most three-point shooting production out of Jackie Young, who makes 2.4 threes per game.
- Gray and Wilson lead Las Vegas on the defensive end, with Gray leading the team in steals, averaging 1.4 per game, and Wilson in blocks, averaging 2.2 per contest.
Sparks Players to Watch
- Ogwumike averages 19.7 points and nine rebounds per game for the Sparks, making him the top scorer and rebounder on the squad.
- Jordin Canada notches more assists than any other Los Angeles player with 6.1 per game. She also averages 13.5 points and pulls down 3.4 rebounds per game.
- Karlie Samuelson is the most prolific from the three-point line for the Sparks, hitting 1.3 threes per game.
- Los Angeles’ leader in steals is Canada (two per game), and its leader in blocks is Ogwumike (0.8 per game).
Aces Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8/8/2023 | Wings | W 104-84 | Away |
| 8/11/2023 | Mystics | W 113-89 | Home |
| 8/13/2023 | Dream | W 86-65 | Home |
| 8/15/2023 | Liberty | L 82-63 | Home |
| 8/17/2023 | Liberty | – | Home |
| 8/19/2023 | Sparks | – | Home |
| 8/22/2023 | Dream | – | Away |
| 8/24/2023 | Sky | – | Away |
| 8/26/2023 | Mystics | – | Away |
| 8/28/2023 | Liberty | – | Away |
| 8/31/2023 | Mystics | – | Home |
Sparks Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8/1/2023 | Liberty | L 76-69 | Home |
| 8/4/2023 | Mystics | L 79-77 | Away |
| 8/6/2023 | Mystics | W 91-83 | Away |
| 8/8/2023 | Fever | W 87-80 | Away |
| 8/12/2023 | Dream | W 85-74 | Home |
| 8/19/2023 | Aces | – | Away |
| 8/23/2023 | Mercury | – | Home |
| 8/25/2023 | Dream | – | Away |
| 8/27/2023 | Sun | – | Away |
| 8/29/2023 | Sky | – | Home |
| 8/31/2023 | Storm | – | Home |
