Game Preview Fever Look for Road Win Against Las Vegas
Protect – Caitlin Clark (16.1 ppg, 5.7 rpg, 6.9 apg)
Guard – Kelsey Mitchell (16.3 ppg, 1.9 rpg, 1.9 apg)
Center – Aliyah Boston (13.1 ppg, 8.3 rpg, 2.8 apg)
Guard – Kristy Wallace (5.4 ppg, 2.2 rpg, 2.2 apg)
Forward – NaLyssa Smith (11.8 ppg, 7.5 rpg, 1.4 apg)
Las Vegas Experts (10-6)
Forward – A’ja Wilson (26.9 ppg, 11.1 rpg, 2.3 bpg)
Guard – Kelsey Plum (17.3 ppg, 2.0 rpg, 5.1 apg)
Guard – Chelsea Gray (8.8 ppg, 4.0 rpg, 4.3 apg)
Forward – Alysha Clark (7.4 ppg, 3.9 rpg, 1.7 apg)
Forward – Jackie Youthful (18.9 ppg, 4.7 rpg, 5.4 apg)
The Indiana Fever (8-12) wrap up its three-game west-coast street trip on Tuesday in its moment of four customary season matchups against the Las Vegas Pros. The final time the Fever and Pros met was too in Las Vegas on May 25 at Michelob ULTRA Field. Tuesday’s diversion was moved to T-Mobile Field, domestic of the National Hockey League’s Vegas Brilliant Knights. Indiana and Las Vegas will not meet once more until a match of back-to-back on September 11 and September 13 in Indianapolis.
Tuesday’s amusement is set to tipoff at 9:30 p.m. ET and will broadcast on ESPN. Earlier to the diversion on ESPN at 9 p.m. ET, WNBA Commencement will uncover the full list for the 2024 WNBA All-Star Game.
In the teams’ final assembly, the Fever misplaced to the Experts, 99-80. In spite of beginning solid with a 28-24 lead to conclusion the to begin with quarter, three Experts players scored more than 20 focuses to secure a home-court win. The Experts pulled absent for the win, but the Fever outscored Las Vegas in paint focuses, 34-28, and seat focuses, 28-20.
The Fever enter Tuesday’s matchup after deleting a 15-point shortfall for an 88-82 comeback triumph against the Phoenix Mercury on Sunday. Sunday’s amusement was the moment amusement in a push that five Fever players scored in twofold figures, driven by Fever center Aliyah Boston’s 17 focuses. Moreover, Fever rookie watch Caitlin Clark accomplished the establishment rookie-record for most helps (138) in a make a big appearance season after recording 15 focuses, 12 helps and nine bounce back on Sunday.
Tuesday’s diversion will be the to begin with time the Experts (10-6) play at T-Mobile Field this season. Las Vegas’s final two diversions have been street matchups against the Chicago Sky and the Washington Spiritualists, and the Experts enter Tuesday on a four-game winning streak. In their most recent challenge with the Spiritualists on Saturday, four Experts players scored in twofold figures, driven by Pros watch Jackie Young’s 26 focuses and Experts protect Chelsea Gray’s 22 focuses. Saturday’s diversion was as it were Gray’s fourth amusement this season, but her most grounded appearing since returning to normal season activity. Gray has not played since the 2023 WNBA Finals where she endured a cleared out foot damage. Experts forward A’ja Wilson, who is the association pioneer in scoring with an normal of 26.9 focuses per amusement, as it were scored 11 focuses on 4-of-15 shooting.
Wilson, who already driven in bounce back among all players in the alliance, was as of late passed by Sky rookie forward Blessed messenger Reese, and presently positions moment with 11.1 bounce back per amusement. Boston sits right exterior the best 10 averaging 8.3 bounce back per diversion. Experts watches Jackie Youthful and Kelsey Plum rank seventh and 11th in the alliance in scoring, averaging 18.9 and 17.3 focuses per challenge. Mitchell and Clark enter Tuesday at 14th and 16th in the association averaging 16.3 and 16.1 focuses per diversion. Clark positions to begin with in helps among all youngsters and third among all players in the association, averaging 6.9 helps per amusement, as Youthful is tied for 6th put, averaging 5.4 per game.
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