Matchup: Chicago Sky vs Las Vegas Aces
Date: Sunday, September 7, 2025
Venue: T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, NV
Broadcast: YouTube TV
The exciting showdown between the Las Vegas Aces (27-14) and the Chicago Sky (10-30) will take place at T-Mobile Arena this Sunday.
In their most recent game, the Chicago Sky faced off against the Connecticut Sun, securing a commanding victory with a score of 88-64. Chicago concluded the game with a 47.7% shooting percentage (31 out of 65 attempts), making 7 of 15 from the three-point line. At the free-throw line, the Sky converted 19 of their 24 tries for an impressive 79.2% rate. They accumulated 33 rebounds, with 14 being offensive, and distributed 25 assists while forcing their opponents into 16 turnovers and achieving 8 steals. Defensively, Chicago limited Connecticut to a shooting percentage of 38.5%, allowing them to connect on 25 of 65 shots. Connecticut recorded 12 assists and 5 steals, alongside 32 rebounds (12 offensive, 20 defensive) and 5 blocks, shooting 75% from the free-throw line by converting 9 of 12 attempts. They made 5 of their 16 three-point tries.
One standout player from the game was Angel Reese, who tallied 18 points on 4 of 12 shooting, contributing significantly with 31 minutes and 13 rebounds. She finished with a field goal percentage of 33.3% and recorded 4 assists.
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As for their overall performance this season, the Chicago Sky holds a record of 10-30. They average 15.5 turnovers per game and commit 18.1 personal fouls on average. The Sky grab 35.9 rebounds per contest and have accumulated 777 assists this season, ranking them 11th in the league for assists. From beyond the arc, they hit 33.3% of their attempts (269 of 808) and maintain a free-throw percentage of 75.6%. With an average of 76.1 points per game (12th in the WNBA), they connect on 42.4% of their field-goal attempts. Defensively, the Sky force 11.3 turnovers per game and draw 16.6 fouls. Opponents have a shooting percentage of 44.7% against them (451 of 665), and they allow 33.0 rebounds per game. Chicago ranks 9th in assists allowed, having surrendered 842 this season, while holding opponents to 36.7% accuracy from three-point range and 10th in points per game allowed (85.4).
The Las Vegas Aces secured their most recent victory over the Minnesota Lynx, achieving a 97-87 scoreline. The Aces collected 24 defensive rebounds and 5 offensive rebounds, totaling 29 rebounds for the match. They had 11 turnovers but managed to steal the ball 7 times. The Lynx committed 14 fouls, sending the Aces to the free-throw line for 11 attempts, of which they successfully converted 10 for a 90.9% success rate. From the three-point range, Las Vegas hit 11 of 24 attempts (45.8%). Overall, the Aces shot 55.1% from the field, making 38 of 69 shots. Meanwhile, the Lynx completed 36 of 67 field goals for a 53.7% shooting percentage. The Aces restricted Minnesota to 40.9% on three-pointers, making 9 of 22, and went 6 of 11 from the free-throw line (54.5%). They allowed the Lynx to grab 28 rebounds (5 offensive).
A’ja Wilson was a key contributor for the Aces, shooting an impressive 80.0% by making 12 of 15 attempts and collecting 8 rebounds. She finished the game with a total of 31 points in 35 minutes and contributed 2 assists.
This season, Las Vegas boasts a record of 27-14, with their offense shooting at a rate of 43.4% from the field, placing them 8th in the league. They have scored a total of 3,405 points this season, averaging 83.0 points per contest, and they secure 33.5 rebounds per game. With 19.0 assists per game (11th in the league), the Aces average 12.1 turnovers and commit 16.9 fouls per game, along with a stellar free-throw percentage of 82.5%. Defensively, the Aces rank 8th in points allowed per game at 81.7. They allow 20.6 assists and 35.2 rebounds per game, positioning them 9th and 10th in the league, respectively. Opponents shoot 32.4% from beyond the arc (304 of 939), and their free-throw shooting sits at 81.0% against the Aces. They force 12.4 turnovers per game and allow teams to hit 43.9% of their field-goal attempts (6th in the league).
Who will prevail in today’s WNBA clash against the spread?
Josh Schonwald’s Prediction: Opt for Chicago
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