The Las Vegas Aces are at home Tuesday night as they host the New York Liberty in an interconference showdown.
Las Vegas enters Tuesday’s game with a 12-4 record after defeating the Golden State Valkyries at home in dominant fashion Sunday afternoon.
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In Sunday’s victory over the Valkyries, Jackie Young led the way for the Aces as she recorded 21 points, three rebounds and five assists while A’ja Wilson added 19 points, nine rebounds and three assists of her own.
The Aces will try to grab another victory and extend their winning streak to three games Tuesday as they face off against the Liberty in a tough home matchup.
New York enters Tuesday’s contest with an 11-6 record after losing on the road to the Los Angeles Sparks Sunday night.
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Breanna Stewart led the way for the Liberty in Sunday’s loss as she ended the game with 18 points, 10 rebounds and four assists while Jonquel Jones recorded 18 points, eight rebounds and three assists.
While both teams are looking to pick up a victory in Tuesday night’s matchup, one may be without multiple key players due to injuries.
Liberty Injury Report
The Liberty enters Tuesday’s matchup with a healthy roster as they have nobody listed on their injury report.
This is great news for New York as the team tries to snap their two-game losing streak and grab a key road victory over Las Vegas.
Aces Injury Report: Will Chennedy Carter, Janiah Barker Play?
The Aces have three players listed on their injury report, including Chennedy Carter and Janiah Barker.
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Las Vegas has ruled out Carter due to an illness as she will miss her fourth consecutive contest.
The Aces have also ruled out Barker as she will miss her third consecutive game due to a left leg injury, though she has not been in the rotation thus far to begin the season.
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Dana Evans has also been ruled out as she remains sidelined to begin the season while recovering from a left leg injury.
Fans can catch Tuesday night’s matchup between the Liberty and Aces from Las Vegas at 10:00 p.m. ET on USA Network.
