Las Vegas Aces
Basketball WNBA Footprint Center Fri 15 Aug 22:00
Phoenix Mercury
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  2. SGP Picks
  3. Odds
  4. Player Props
  5. Team Stats
  6. Standings

WNBA Betting Preview: Aces vs Mercury

The Las Vegas Aces square off against the Phoenix Mercury in this WNBA matchup at Footprint Center, with tip-off scheduled for 22:00 on Friday, August 15. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds and H2H stats.

We Think Under 168.5 is the Value Bet

The -108 about Under 168.5 points makes plenty of appeal and represents value in our eyes. We’re not sure if the Aces and the Mercury can combine to reach that total.

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Aces Have 8 Wins in Last 10 H2H Battles

Las Vegas Aces claimed a home victory in their previous game. A 83-77 win occurred against New York Liberty at Michelob Ultra Arena.

Phoenix Mercury were defeated last time out. Footprint Center saw them beaten at home to Atlanta Dream by a 74-66 scoreline.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Aces won the last matchup between the pair. Enjoying a 84-81 triumph when facing the Mercury at Footprint Center. In the past 10 H2H meetings, the Aces have won eight.

WNBA W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Aces 30 14 3680 3552 128 17-5 13-9 16W
Mercury 27 17 3643 3525 118 15-7 12-10 3L
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Las Vegas Aces vs Phoenix Mercury Prediction & Picks

From our key match prediction to correct score pick, top player prop insights and a builder tailored for value — our Las Vegas Aces vs Phoenix Mercury betting tips covers it all.

Game Prediction

We’re not sure that the two teams will collectively reach a certain points threshold. Our pick is to take the -108 that there are Under 168.5 points in this WNBA game.

Tracking injury updates is a big part of our analysis and team news plays a major role in shaping our basketball predictions. We combine this with recent form and the most important WNBA stats to get a complete picture.

Key Aces vs Mercury stats:

  • The 168.5 line hasn’t been covered in 14 of the last 20 Aces games on the road.
  • The 168.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Aces games on the road.
  • The 168.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 Aces games on the road.
  • The 168.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 5 Mercury games.
  • The 168.5 line hasn’t been covered in 8 of the last 10 Mercury games.
  • The 168.5 line hasn’t been covered in 14 of the last 20 Mercury games at home.
  • The 168.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 games between these teams.

Under 168.5 Probability

Based on the latest betting odds from the best basketball sportsbooks, our pick carries a 51.8% chance of winning. Based on our cappers in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Alyssa Thomas Under 8.5 Assists +110 BetMGM logo

Alyssa Thomas (Mercury) can be backed to total Under 8.5 assists at +110. Taking everything into consideration, we can feel confident that she will fall short of the line.

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Satou Sabally Under 14.5 Points -130 BetMGM logo

Satou Sabally (Mercury) can be backed to total Under 14.5 points at -130. We’re happy to take this selection when it comes to her failing to cover the total on Player Points.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Totals Under 168.5
Spread Mercury -4.5
Player Assists Alyssa Thomas Under 8.5

Get in the game with a same game parlay. Our picks are Under 168.5 on the total, Mercury to cover the -4.5 spread and Alyssa Thomas (Mercury) to get Under 8.5 assists.

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Correct Score Prediction

Aces Aces logo 78 - 87 Mercury logo Mercury

We’re going for the Mercury to achieve a 87-78 win and the good news is that there are massive odds for this outcome. A small stake can return a potentially large amount.

Las Vegas Aces vs Phoenix Mercury Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Latest Odds Suggest Mercury Win

Sportsbooks’ favorites Phoenix Mercury are regarded as likeliest victors for this WNBA game and the -192 about them triumphing means a 66% chance based on their current Moneyline betting odds. Las Vegas Aces are the underdogs at +156 and they’re regarded as least likely to win.

4.5 is where the spread lies, with total points being 168.5 right now. A Total wager is always available and can often provide value selections. If you want to bet Under 168.5, there are odds of -112.

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Betting Lines & Odds

A'ja Wilson Favorite to Score the Most Points

The favorite to hit the most buckets is A'ja Wilson. Odds of -120 can be found for her scoring Over 22.5 points and there is -108 for her to go Under.

Player Points
Player Assists
Player Rebounds
Alyssa Thomas (Mercury)
Over 9.5
+102
Under 9.5
-132
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Satou Sabally (Mercury)
Over 5.5
-152
Under 5.5
+116
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Jackie Young (Aces)
Over 4.5
+113
Under 4.5
-147
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Micro Betting

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Las Vegas Aces logo Las Vegas Aces Stats
Phoenix Mercury logo Phoenix Mercury Stats
Moneyline
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
Total Points

WNBA Table Select Season

Team W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Lynx 34 10 3787 3373 414 20-2 14-8 1W
Aces 30 14 3680 3552 128 17-5 13-9 16W
Dream 30 14 3712 3378 334 16-6 14-8 6W
Mercury 27 17 3643 3525 118 15-7 12-10 3L
Liberty 27 17 3713 3534 179 17-5 10-12 3W
Fever 24 20 3734 3586 148 13-9 11-11 3W
Storm 23 21 3614 3524 90 10-12 13-9 1W
Valkyries 23 21 3420 3359 61 14-8 9-13 3L
Sparks 21 23 3769 3882 -113 9-13 12-10 1L
10  Mystics 16 28 3394 3589 -195 10-12 6-16 10L
11  Sun 11 33 3337 3782 -445 7-15 4-18 2L
12  Sky 10 34 3335 3777 -442 6-16 4-18 4L
13  Wings 10 34 3594 3871 -277 6-16 4-18 1W