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Las Vegas Aces vs Dallas Wings: Both teams are coming off wins
The Dallas Wings are hosting the Las Vegas Aces on Tuesday at College Park Center.
Can the Aces top the West?
The Las Vegas Aces are second in the Western Conference with a 18-11 record, including 9-4 on the road. They have lost 4 of their last 6 games and are coming off a 77-75 win over the Chicago Sky. The Aces are the best offensive team in the league, scoring 86.9 points per game, while shooting 45% from the field. A’Ja Wilson leads the team with 26.6 points and 11.9 rebounds per game, followed by Kelsey Plum, who averages 18 points points per game.
The Sky are struggling lately
The Dallas Wings are fifth in the Western Conference with a 7-22 record, including 5-8 at home. After losing three consecutive games, the Wings won 113-110 against the Los Angeles Sparks. Dallas is seventh in the league averaging 82.7 points per game and is ranked sixth shooting 44.5% from the field. Arike Ogunbowale is the best player on the team averaging 21.9 points per game.
Betting Trends
The Aces are 0-8 ATS in their last 8 games overall, 0-4 ATS in their last 4 games following a win, 0-5 ATS in their last 5 games against teams with a losing record, 0-4 ATS in their last 4 games on the road, 3-8 ATS in their last 11 games against teams from the Western Conference, 7-19 ATS in their last 26 games played after one-day rest and 1-7 ATS in their last 8 games played on Tuesday. Las Vegas has played under the total point line in their last five games on the road, 4 of their last 5 games overall, 4 of their last 5 games following a ATS loss and 4 of their last 5 games playing after one-day rest. The Wings are 2-10 ATS in their last 12 home games, 2-12 ATS in their last 14 games against teams from the Western Conference, 1-6 ATS in their last 7 games against teams with a winning record, 2-5 ATS in their last 7 games following a win, 8-20 ATS in their last 28 games played after one-day rest, 7-19 ATS in their last 26 games overall, and 4-14 ATS in their last 18 games following a ATS loss. Dallas has played over the total point line in 5 of their last 7 games against teams with a winning record, 17 of their last 21 games following a win, 21 of their last 28 games against teams from the Western Conference and 17 of the last 27 games played on Tuesday.
Prediction and Conclusion
The defending champions, the Las Vegas Aces, were right behind the Minnesota Lynx for the top seed in the West, but after a tough week, they have fallen 3.5 games behind them. The Aces are now going to Dallas to face the Wings, who won the last game against the Sparks but have lost the last 10 against the Aces. Las Vegas will continue that dominance and win this one by covering the -8.5-point spread.
