Los Angeles Sparks vs Las Vegas Aces Prediction WNBA Picks 5/18/24

-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for today’s game between the Sparks and Aces. 

Aces Dominated First Game

The Aces faced off against the Phoenix Mercury in the last game and they sure looked good. The Aces scored 89 points and they ended up winning by nine points. At the end fo the first quarter they were up 29-14 and they never looked back on the way to the comfortable victory. A’ja Wilson had quite the game putting up 30 points, 13 rebounds, and five assists. Jackie Young also was strong putting up 23 points, seven rebounds, and six assists. There were three different players that put up at least 19 points. The Aces shot 40.8 percent from the field but only 20.7 percent from deep. In this game the Aces are going to need the offense to be better. 

Sparks Really Struggled in First Game

The Sparks really struggled in the first game against the Atlanta Dream and they ended up losing by 11 points. At the end of the first quarter they were tied bute as the game went on they started to struggle and ended up losing. In the 4th quarter they were outscored 26-15. Kia Nurse was the top player for the Sparks putting up 23 points, two rebounds, and one assist. There were four different players that finished with at least 11 points. The Sparks shot 38.9 percent from the field and 38.7 percent from behind the three point line. The Sparks need to hi a few more shots earlier in this game. 

Las Vegas Aces vs Los Angeles Sparks Prediction

The Aces scored 89 points in the last game and they are going to have no issue running up the score here. The Sparks defense gave up 92 points in the first game and they are going to really struggle to defend again here. Aja Wilson put up 30 points and she’s going to run up the score here. The Sparks won’t have the offense to keep up and that will be the difference here. Back the Aces against the spread.