The Las Vegas Aces are at home Monday night as they host the Seattle Storm in a Western Conference matchup as part of the WNBA Commissioner’s Cup.
Las Vegas enters Monday’s game with a 7-3 record after defeating the Golden State Valkyries at home Saturday afternoon.
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In Saturday’s victory over the Valkyries, A’ja Wilson led the way for the Aces as she recorded 28 points, 14 rebounds and three assists while Jackie Young added 27 points, five rebounds and five assists of her own.
The Aces will try to grab another victory and extend their winning streak to four games Monday as they face off against a struggling Storm team at home.
Seattle enters Monday’s contest with a 3-9 record after losing on the road to the Minnesota Lynx Saturday afternoon.
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Natisha Hiedeman led the way for the Storm in Saturday’s loss as she ended the game with 14 points, four rebounds, five assists and three steals while Jade Melbourne recorded 14 points and four rebounds off the bench.
While both teams are looking to pick up a victory in Monday night’s matchup, each may be without multiple key players due to injuries.
Storm Injury Report: Will Ezi Magbegor, Lexie Brown Play?
The Storm have four players listed on their injury report, including Ezi Magbegor and Lexie Brown.
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Seattle has ruled out Magbegor as she remains sidelined to begin the season while recovering from a right foot injury.
The Storm have also ruled out Brown as she will miss her third consecutive contest as she is still away from the team.
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Taina Mair and Taylor Thierry have also been ruled out as they will miss Monday’s game due to coach’s decisions.
Aces Injury Report: Will Chennedy Carter Play?
The Aces have two players listed on their injury report for Monday, including guard Chennedy Carter.
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Las Vegas has listed Carter as questionable due to a left leg injury and she is in danger of missing her third consecutive contest.
The Aces have ruled out Dana Evans as she remains sidelined to begin the season while recovering from a left leg injury.
Fans can catch Monday night’s WNBA Commissioner’s Cup matchup between the Storm and Aces from Las Vegas at 10:00 p.m. ET on USA Network.
