The Las Vegas Aces are at home Thursday night as they host the Dallas Wings in a Western Conference showdown.
Las Vegas enters Thursday’s game with a 12-5 record after losing at home to the New York Liberty Tuesday night.
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In Tuesday’s loss to the Liberty, Jackie Young led the way for the Aces as she recorded 19 points, four rebounds and seven assists while A’ja Wilson recorded 16 points, nine rebounds, five assists and four steals.
The Aces will try to bounce back Thursday as they face off against the Wings in a tough home matchup.
Dallas enters Thursday’s contest with an 11-6 record after defeating the Seattle Storm on the road in overtime Monday night.
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Paige Bueckers led the way for the Wings in Monday’s victory as she ended the game with 27 points, five rebounds and five assists while Azzi Fudd recorded 26 points, three rebounds and four steals.
While both teams are looking to pick up a victory in Thursday night’s matchup, each may be without multiple key players due to injuries.
Wings Injury Report: Will Odyssey Sims Play?
The Wings have three players listed on their injury report for Thursday, including guard Odyssey Sims.
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Dallas has ruled out Sims due to a left ankle injury as she will miss her eighth consecutive contest.
The Wings have also ruled out Alanna Smith due to a concussion as she will miss her second straight game while Alysha Clark has been listed as probable and is expected to return from a three-game absence due to a left leg injury.
Aces Injury Report: Will Chennedy Carter Play?
The Aces have three players listed on their injury report as well, including guard Chennedy Carter.
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Las Vegas has ruled out Carter due to an illness as she will miss her fifth consecutive contest.
The Aces have also ruled out Janiah Barker as she will miss her fourth straight game with a right leg injury while Dana Evans remains sidelined while recovering from a left leg injury.
Fans can catch Thursday night’s matchup between the Wings and Aces from Las Vegas at 10:00 p.m. ET on NBA TV.
