Las Vegas Aces vs Chicago Sky Preview and Prediction for June 27 | 2024 WNBA Regular Season

Chicago Sky v Las Vegas Aces - Game Two
Las Vegas Aces vs Chicago Sky Preview and Prediction for June 27 | 2024 WNBA Regular Season

The Las Vegas Aces vs Chicago Sky matchup is one of the four WNBA games scheduled for Thursday. This will be the first matchup between the two teams this season.

The Aces have an 8-6 record going in the game, which places them third in the West and fifth overall. They have won two straight games. The Sky are fourth in the East with a 6-9 record, which places them eighth overall. They are also on a two-game win streak.

Las Vegas Aces vs Chicago Sky game details and odds

The Las Vegas Aces vs Chicago Sky game is scheduled for 7 p.m. EDT on Thursday, June 27, at Wintrust Arena. The game will be broadcast nationally on Amazon Prime. Locally, it will be broadcast on Marquee Sports Network, Silver State Sports and Entertainment Network. It won’t be streamed live on WNBA League Pass but will be made available on demand after it concludes.

Moneyline: Aces (-650) vs. Sky (+440)

Spread: Aces (-10.5) vs. Sky (+10.5)

Total (O/U): Aces -110 (o171.5) vs. Sky -110 (u171.5)

Editor's note: The odds could change close to the game. The odds listed were as per available information at the time of writing.

Las Vegas Aces vs Chicago Sky preview

The two teams have met 43 times in the regular season, with Las Vegas leading the all-time series 23-20. The Aces are on a four-game win streak against the Sky, including three wins in 2023.

Las Vegas Aces vs Chicago Sky starting lineups

The Aces listed Kierstan Bell (lower leg) as out. Las Vegas coach Becky Hammon could start:

PG: Kelsey Plum SG: Tiffany Hayes SF: Jackie Young PF: A’ja Wilson C: Kiah Stokes

Las Vegas’ key bench players should be Alysha Clark, Chelsea Gray and Megan Gustafson.

The Sky will be without Elizabeth Williams who is nursing a knee injury, while Diamond DeShields (ankle) is day-to-day. Chicago coach Teresa Weatherspoon should start:

PG: Chennedy Carter SG: Lindsay Allen SF: Marina Mabrey PF: Angel Reese C: Kamilla Cardoso

Chicago’s main bench contributors should be Diamond DeShields, Dana Evans and Isabelle Harrison.

Editor’s note: These are predicted starting lineups, which could change depending on the availability of players uncertain to play.

Las Vegas Aces vs Chicago Sky prediction

The oddsmakers favor the Aces to win by a big margin on the road. However, after a close win against the Indiana Fever, the Sky will be motivated to do even better on Thursday. Las Vegas should get the win eventually but it might not cover the spread. While the game should be fairly high-scoring, it shouldn’t cross 171.5 points.

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Edited by Rajdeep Barman
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