- Matchup: Washington Mystics vs Las Vegas Aces
- Date: Tuesday, August 11, 2026
- Venue: Michelob ULTRA Arena, Las Vegas, NV
- Broadcast: WNBA League Pass
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The Las Vegas Aces (22-10) will go head-to-head with the Washington Mystics (18-12) this Tuesday at Michelob ULTRA Arena.
In their previous outing, the Washington Mystics faced the Atlanta Dream and secured a hard-fought victory, finishing with a score of 79-74. The Mystics boasted a field goal percentage of 46.8% (29 out of 62) and sank 6 of their 14 attempts from beyond the arc. From the free-throw line, Washington converted 15 out of 34 attempts, which is a percentage of 44.1%. On the boards, they grabbed a total of 46 rebounds, including 11 on the offensive glass. Additionally, they tallied 14 assists, forced 16 turnovers, and made 6 steals. Defensively, the Mystics held Atlanta to a shooting percentage of 32.5%, with the Dream making 25 of 77 shots. Atlanta recorded 14 assists and 5 steals in this matchup, along with 40 total rebounds (14 offensive, 26 defensive), and registered 7 blocked shots. Atlanta shot 66.7% from the free-throw line, converting 18 of 27 attempts, and made 6 out of their 21 attempts from long range.
Shakira Austin was a standout player in this contest, scoring 21 points on 7 out of 11 shooting. She played 27 minutes and secured 11 rebounds while also contributing 3 assists.
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The Mystics enter this matchup with a record of 18-12. They are averaging 81.6 points per game (14th in the league) and shooting at a rate of 43.8% from the field. Washington has a 3-point shooting percentage of 29.6% (171 of 578) and a free throw success rate of 73.5%. As a team, they average 37.5 rebounds per game and have accumulated 572 assists this year, ranking them 15th in the league. The team averages 15.5 turnovers and 20.3 fouls per game. Defensively, the Mystics force 12.3 turnovers per game and draw 24.0 personal fouls. They rank second in the WNBA for the most assists allowed, conceding 585 assists this season. The defense also allows opponents to shoot 42.4% from the field (369 of 721) and yields an average of 30.8 rebounds per contest. Opponents achieve 32.4% on 3-point attempts, and the Mystics rank second in the league for points allowed per game (82.9).
Meanwhile, in their latest game, the Las Vegas Aces suffered a setback against the Minnesota Lynx, ending with a score of 98-87. The Aces managed to collect 25 defensive rebounds and 12 offensive boards, totaling 37 rebounds. They turned the ball over 16 times but recorded 3 steals. The Lynx committed 20 personal fouls, allowing the Aces 18 free throw attempts, of which they converted 17 for an impressive 94.4%. From beyond the arc, Las Vegas sank 10 out of 27 attempts (37.0%). Overall, the Aces shot 30 for 69 from the floor, achieving a shooting percentage of 43.5%. Defensively, the Aces allowed the Lynx to shoot at 48.7% from the field, with Minnesota hitting 37 of 76 shots. The Aces also gave up 15 of 29 three-point attempts for a shooting percentage of 51.7% from deep and permitted Minnesota 34 rebounds (9 offensive).
Jackie Young was instrumental for the Aces, finishing the game with 23 points on 6 out of 13 shooting (46.2% accuracy) and grabbing 5 rebounds over 33 minutes of play, along with 1 assist.
The Aces hold a record of 22-10 this season. They average 17.8 fouls per game while boasting an 80.0% success rate from the charity stripe. They lead the league with 22.4 assists per game and turn the ball over just 12.1 times per outing. Las Vegas has scored a total of 2,933 points this season (91.7 points per game) and averages 34.2 rebounds per game. Offensively, the Aces excel with a shooting percentage of 49.0%, ranking first in the league. Defensively, they rank 7th for points allowed per game at 86.9, allowing opponents a shooting percentage of 35.0% on 3-point shots (286 of 816) and enabling 79.7% from the free-throw line. They yield 19.0 assists and 33.4 rebounds per game, ranking them 2nd and 8th in the league, respectively. Las Vegas forces 12.5 turnovers per game and allows teams to shoot 44.1% from the field (5th in the league).
Who will come out on top in tonight’s WNBA showdown against the spread?
Pick: Back Las Vegas
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