The Las Vegas Aces are in Vancouver Sunday evening as they travel to take on the Toronto Tempo in an interconference matchup.
Las Vegas enters Sunday’s contest with a 25-13 record after defeating the Connecticut Sun at home in dominant fashion Thursday night.
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Jackie Young led the way for the Aces in Thursday’s victory as she ended the game with 24 points, seven rebounds and five assists while A’ja Wilson recorded 20 points, three rebounds and four assists.
The Aces will try to grab another victory Sunday as they face off against a struggling Tempo team on the road.
Toronto enters Sunday’s game with an 11-25 record after defeating the Portland Fire at home Friday night to snap their 12-game losing streak.
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In Friday’s victory over the Fire, Isabelle Harrison led the way for the Tempo as she recorded 25 points and 10 rebounds while Kiki Rice added 19 points, three rebounds and four assists of her own.
While both teams are looking to pick up a victory in Sunday evening’s matchup, one may be without multiple key players due to injuries.
Aces Injury Report: Will A’ja Wilson Play?
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The Aces have two players listed on their injury report as they have listed Wilson and Dana Evans as questionable.
Las Vegas has downgraded Wilson to questionable due to a back injury after she was initially left off the injury report. She is now in danger of missing her first game since Aug. 9.
The Aces have also listed Evans as questionable due to a left leg injury and she is in danger of missing her sixth straight game.
Tempo Injury Report: Will Marina Mabrey, Aneesah Morrow Play?
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The Tempo have five players listed on their injury report, including Marina Mabrey and Aneesah Morrow.
Toronto has ruled out Mabrey as she will miss her third consecutive contest with a right adductor injury.
The Tempo have also ruled out Morrow due to a left knee injury that she suffered in Friday’s victory as she will miss her first game since Aug. 2.
Brittney Sykes has also been ruled out due to a left foot injury that she suffered in Friday’s victory as she will miss her first game since Aug. 19.
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Maria Conde has been ruled out as well as she will miss her fifth straight game with a left calf injury while Nyara Sabally remains sidelined as she is away from the team and recovering from a left calf injury.
Fans can catch Sunday evening’s matchup between the Aces and Tempo from Rogers Arena in Vancouver at 7:00 p.m. ET.
