- Matchup: Toronto Tempo vs Las Vegas Aces
- Date: Friday, August 28, 2026
- Venue: Michelob ULTRA Arena, Las Vegas, NV
- Broadcast: ION
- Betting Line: Toronto (+15.5)
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The Toronto Tempo (11-27) head to Michelob ULTRA Arena to take on the Las Vegas Aces (26-13) this Friday. Toronto is entering the game as underdogs, with a spread set at 15.5 points. The over/under for the game stands at 178.5.
In their previous game, the Toronto Tempo faced off against the Seattle Storm and suffered a 90-78 defeat. Toronto finished the game shooting 37.1% from the field (26 out of 70) and made 4 of their 26 attempts from three-point range. From the free-throw line, they were successful on 22 of 28 attempts, achieving a rate of 78.6%. On the boards, the Tempo grabbed 43 rebounds, including 13 on the offensive end. They facilitated 14 assists while forcing the Storm into 10 turnovers and made 7 steals. On the defensive end, Toronto allowed their opponents to shoot 44.3% from the field, yielding 35 of 79 shots. Seattle registered 10 assists and had 13 steals in the game. Additionally, Seattle secured 37 rebounds (10 offensive, 27 defensive) and recorded 8 blocks. In free-throw shooting, Seattle made 14 of 18 attempts for a solid 77.8% and converted 6 out of 27 attempts from beyond the arc.
Kiki Rice had a standout performance, finishing with 24 points on 6 of 12 shooting. She logged 33 minutes on the court and contributed 3 rebounds, shooting 50.0% from the field and dishing out 5 assists.
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As for Toronto, they approach this matchup boasting a season record of 11-27. The team averages 13.8 turnovers per game and commits 21.4 fouls each night. They pull down an average of 31.6 rebounds per game and have tallied 756 assists this season, ranking 11th in the league in assists. The Tempo are shooting 34.9% from three-point territory (373 of 1,069) and achieving an impressive 81.0% from the line. They average 87.0 points per game (9th in the league) and convert 44.3% of their field-goal attempts. On defense, Toronto forces 12.3 turnovers per game while committing 19.7 fouls. They currently rank 13th in the league, having allowed 847 assists this year. The Tempo are giving up a shooting percentage of 47.3% (468 of 750) and allow 34.5 rebounds per game, while conceding 34.5% from three-point range. They sit at 15th in the WNBA in points allowed per game (93.6).
In their last contest against the Toronto Tempo, the Las Vegas Aces emerged victorious with a score of 88-78. The Aces secured 21 defensive rebounds and 8 offensive boards, totaling 29. They turned the ball over 10 times while achieving 11 steals in the process. The Tempo were whistled for 22 fouls, allowing the Aces 20 free-throw attempts, of which they successfully converted 15, good for 75.0%. From beyond the arc, Las Vegas made 5 of their 20 attempts (25.0%). Overall, the Aces shot 52.3% from the field, going 34 for 65. They allowed the Tempo to hit 29 of their 66 field-goal attempts, resulting in a shooting rate of 43.9% for Toronto. The Aces also recorded a 37% success rate from three-point range, making 10 out of 27 attempts, and finished the game hitting 10 of 12 free throws (83.3%). In terms of rebounding, Las Vegas allowed Toronto to collect a total of 28 boards (9 offensive).
A’ja Wilson played a pivotal role for the Aces, scoring 27 points on an efficient 10 of 15 shooting, translating to a field goal percentage of 66.7%. She also contributed 7 rebounds and dished out 7 assists in her 30 minutes of play.
The Aces currently hold a record of 26-13 for the season, averaging 17.7 fouls per game and hitting 81.0% from the line. They dish out assists at a remarkable rate of 21.9 per game (1st in the WNBA) and average 12.1 turnovers. Las Vegas has scored a total of 3,531 points this season (90.5 per game) and averages 33.5 rebounds per game. Offensively, the Aces are shooting 48.3% from the field, ranking them 3rd in the league. Defensively, they are 6th in the WNBA for points allowed, giving up an average of 86.9 per game. They force their opponents into 12.9 turnovers per game while allowing teams to shoot 44.7% from the field (6th in the league). The Las Vegas defense concedes 35.3% on three-point attempts (346 of 979) and enables their opponents to make 79.7% of their free-throw attempts. They allow 19.0 assists and 33.5 rebounds per game, ranking 2nd and 7th in the league, respectively.
Who will emerge victorious against the spread in tonight’s WNBA matchup?
Prediction: Back Toronto (+15.5)
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