Final

Las Vegas Aces31-13100 winneratPhoenix Mercury16-2882

Thu, Sep 24, 10:00 PM EDTMortgage Matchup Center, Phoenix, AZUSA Network · CNBC · AZFS · Merc+ · Vegas 34

The box score

Line score	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
LVA	32	33	12	20	97
PHX	18	18	24	22	82

Las Vegas Aces

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Stephanie TalbotF	30	14	4	0	2	1	0	6-6	1-1	1-1	+14
Brianna TurnerF	11	0	3	0	0	1	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	+5
A'ja WilsonC	33	34	9	5	1	0	2	16-28	1-3	1-1	+9
Chelsea GrayG	34	9	4	10	5	0	6	4-9	0-3	1-1	+15
Jackie YoungG	33	5	7	11	3	0	4	2-8	1-2	0-0	+9
Cheyenne Parker-Tyus	11	0	0	1	1	1	0	0-1	0-0	0-0	+6
Kalani Brown	5	8	2	0	0	2	0	3-5	0-0	2-2	+11
Jewell Loyd	24	25	1	0	0	0	1	9-14	5-9	2-3	+6
Mai Yamamoto	14	2	1	1	0	0	0	1-2	0-0	0-0	0
Team		97	31	28	12	5	13	41-74	8-18	7-8

DNP: Kierstan Bell (coach's decision), Dana Evans (coach's decision), Ta'Niya Latson (coach's decision), Justine Pissott (coach's decision)

Phoenix Mercury

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Alyssa ThomasF	26	6	7	9	1	0	3	3-8	0-0	0-0	-9
Natasha MackF	25	12	7	1	4	4	3	6-11	0-0	0-0	-12
Noemie BrochantF	28	9	3	3	2	0	3	4-8	1-4	0-1	-2
Sami WhitcombG	19	3	2	1	1	0	1	1-5	1-5	0-0	-10
Kahleah CopperG	30	18	5	3	3	0	4	7-14	2-7	2-2	-5
Valeriane Ayayi	10	3	3	2	0	0	0	0-3	0-1	3-4	-13
Maddy Westbeld	13	7	2	1	1	0	1	3-5	1-1	0-0	-7
Marta Suarez	15	6	2	0	0	0	2	2-3	2-3	0-0	-2
Lexi Held	11	5	1	0	0	0	1	1-3	0-1	3-4	-6
Shay Ciezki	18	13	0	1	0	0	0	4-9	1-3	4-4	-9
Team		82	32	21	12	4	18	31-68	8-25	12-15

DNP: Kyara Linskens (coach's decision), Kelsey Plum (coach's decision), Saylor Poffenbarger (coach's decision)

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Lead tracker

Biggest lead · PHX: 0
Biggest lead · LVA: 31
Times tied: 0
Lead changes: 0
Longest run · LVA: 17

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How they entered this matchup

Out: Kelsey PlumRest edge: PHXTravel tax: LVANational TV

PHX is missing Kelsey Plum and their 21.5 points per game (lower leg).
PHX has the rest edge with 72h between tipoffs, 24h more than LVA.
LVA is carrying the heavier travel load at 254 mi from its previous stop.
National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.

Reading the setup…

The lineLVA −9.5 · covered

The line

Pregame line · how it landed

SpreadLVA −9.5covered — won by 18

MoneylineLVA −455 · PHX +350LVA won

TotalO/U 174.5over — 182 combined

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Rest, travel, and body clock

Schedule spot	LVA	PHX
Record	31-13	16-28
Days rest	1 day	2 days edge
Hours rest	48h	72h
Rest swing	-24h	+24h
Travel in	254 mi	0 mi edge
Zone change	0h	0h
Body clock	0h	0h
Local tip	evening	evening
Segment	Road trip · 1 of 1	Homestand · 2 of 2
Miles before tip	0 mi	0 mi
Schedule alerts	—	—
Fatigue Index	2	0 edge

marks the side with the edge in that row.

LVA carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 2 vs. PHX's 0.

How each side got here254 mi vs 0 mi

How each side got here

LVA

254 mi

Las Vegas, NVPhoenix, AZ

LVA came from Las Vegas, NV with 254 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.

Las Vegas, NV to Phoenix, AZ

PHX

0 mi

Phoenix, AZNo travel

PHX stayed in Phoenix, AZ between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.

Stayed in Phoenix, AZ

Where this game sitsroad 1 of 1 vs homestand 2 of 2

Where this game sits in the run

LVA

Road trip

LVA is on game 1 of 1 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.

Game in segment1 of 1

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles254 mi

PHX

Homestand

PHX is in game 2 of 2 on this homestand.

Game in segment2 of 2

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles0 mi

Where it aired

National: USA NetworkCNBC
Local TV: PHXAZFSPHXMerc+LVAVegas 34in-market
WNBA League Pass: Full replay + condensed game