Two of the WNBA’s top scorers — A’ja Wilson (seventh, 19.6 points per game) and Brittney Griner (fifth, 19.9) — hit the court when the Las Vegas Aces (17-2) host the Phoenix Mercury (4-14) on Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at 10:00 PM ET. Want to stream this game live? We’ve got all the details you need to watch this game, including on FuboTV.
How to Watch Aces vs. Mercury
- Game Day: Tuesday, July 11, 2023
- Game Time: 10:00 PM ET
- TV: CBS Sports Network
- Arena: Michelob ULTRA Arena
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Key Stats for Aces vs. Mercury
- The Aces score 8.4 more points per game (93.6) than the Mercury allow (85.2).
- When Las Vegas puts up more than 85.2 points, it is 16-0.
- The Aces have scored at a higher clip when playing at home than on the road in the 2023 season (94.7 at home versus 92.4 on the road), though they have given up fewer points at home than in road games (75.8 opponent points per home game versus 82.4 on the road).
- The Mercury put up an average of 77.0 points per game, only 1.9 fewer points than the 78.9 the Aces give up.
- Phoenix has put together a 3-4 record in games when it has scored more than 78.9 points.
- At home the Mercury are better offensively, scoring 77.9 points per game, compared to 76.1 away. They’re also better defensively, conceding 81.7 points per game at home, and 88.7 on the road.
Aces Players to Watch
- The scoring and rebounding leader for the Aces is Wilson, who accumulates 19.6 points and 9.3 rebounds per game.
- Las Vegas’ best passer is Chelsea Gray, who averages 6.4 assists per game to go with her 14.4 PPG scoring average.
- Jackie Young leads the Aces in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 2.4 shots per game from beyond the arc.
- The Las Vegas steals leader is Gray, who averages 1.5 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is Wilson, who compiles 2.2 rejections per contest.
Mercury Players to Watch
- Griner is at the top of the Mercury scoring leaderboard with 19.9 points per game. She also pulls down 6.6 rebounds and averages 1.7 assists per game.
- Brianna Turner puts up a stat line of 5.9 rebounds, 3.1 points and 1.4 assists per game for Phoenix to take the top rebound spot on the team. Sug Sutton has the top spot for assists with 5.2 per game, adding 9.0 points and 2.3 rebounds per contest.
- Diana Taurasi averages 2.1 three-pointers per game, the most on the Mercury.
- Phoenix’s leader in steals is Moriah Jefferson (1.1 per game), and its leader in blocks is Griner (2.0 per game).
Aces Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6/29/2023 | Liberty | W 98-81 | Home |
| 7/1/2023 | Sun | W 102-84 | Home |
| 7/5/2023 | Wings | W 89-82 | Home |
| 7/7/2023 | Wings | L 80-78 | Away |
| 7/9/2023 | Lynx | W 113-89 | Away |
| 7/11/2023 | Mercury | – | Home |
| 7/12/2023 | Sparks | – | Away |
| 7/20/2023 | Storm | – | Away |
| 7/22/2023 | Lynx | – | Away |
| 7/25/2023 | Sky | – | Away |
| 7/30/2023 | Wings | – | Home |
Mercury Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6/29/2023 | Fever | W 85-63 | Home |
| 7/1/2023 | Lynx | L 86-76 | Home |
| 7/5/2023 | Liberty | L 99-95 | Away |
| 7/7/2023 | Lynx | L 75-64 | Away |
| 7/9/2023 | Sparks | W 78-72 | Home |
| 7/11/2023 | Aces | – | Away |
| 7/18/2023 | Sun | – | Home |
| 7/20/2023 | Sky | – | Home |
| 7/23/2023 | Mystics | – | Away |
| 7/25/2023 | Dream | – | Away |
| 7/30/2023 | Sky | – | Away |
