New York Liberty vs Las Vegas Aces Prediction & Picks - WNBA
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The Las Vegas Aces (22-10) visit the New York Liberty (12-19) for a 2026 WNBA regular season matchup on Sunday, August 9, at Barclays Center.
These two teams first faced each other in June, with the Liberty carving out an 87-76 victory. Breanna Stewart led all scorers with 20 points, while Sabrina Ionescu stuffed the stat sheet with 16 points, 10 rebounds, and 4 assists.
But the Aces bounced back in July, defeating the Liberty, 104-99. This time, A'ja Wilson dominated inside the paint, finishing with 33 points, 10 rebounds, 6 assists, and 2 blocks. Jackie Young also delivered a strong performance with 29 points and 9 assists.
Still, the Liberty head into Sunday's game with better momentum. They've won six of their last seven games, including their last three. They're coming off back-to-back wins against the Seattle Storm.
Meanwhile, the Aces most recently lost to the Minnesota Lynx, 98-87. It was their second loss in the last four games.
On the injury front, the Aces have listed Young, Wilson, and Chelsea Gray as day-to-day due to rest management. But it is highly likely that they will suit up on Sunday, especially in this powerhouse rematch against the Liberty.
As for the Liberty, injured players Satou Sabally and Leonie Fiebich will sit out against the Aces.
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New York Liberty vs Las Vegas Aces Form
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| Teams | % | P | W | L | Series |
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0.675 | 40 | 27 | 13 | 3 |
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0.6 | 40 | 24 | 16 | 1 |
New York Liberty and Las Vegas Aces Latest Matches
5/6 (83%)
1/6 (17%)
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3/6 (50%)
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4/6 (67%)
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4/6 (67%)
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3/6 (50%)
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New York Liberty against Las Vegas Aces : Head to Head (H2H)
67 %
33 %
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Players list
S. Ionescu
P. Astier
R. Allen
B. Stewart
D. Evans
J. Loyd
N. Smith
S. Talbot
Substitutes
M. Fauthoux
M. Johannes
R. Gardner
T. Latson
M. Yamamoto
J. Pissott
K. Bell
New York Liberty - Las Vegas Aces Key Points
- The Liberty and Aces have split their matches this season.
- The Aces have the better offensive and defensive rating.
- The Liberty are missing Satou Sabally and Leonie Fiebich.
- Aces star A'ja Wilson dominated with 32 points in their most recent game against the Liberty.
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Our New York Liberty vs Las Vegas Aces Prediction
The Aces and the Liberty split their head-to-head games this season, although the latter is in stronger form lately. New York has won three straight games, and six of their last seven matches.
However, they're also missing two key cogs in Satou Sabally and Leonie Fiebich. The Aces have what it takes to keep this game close. Our prediction for the New York Liberty vs Las Vegas Aces match is: Aces (+9.5) cover the spread.
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