Top Storm vs. Aces Players to Watch - 9/17/2024
Nneka Ogwumike’s Seattle Storm (24-14) have a home matchup with Jackie Young and the Las Vegas Aces (25-13) at Climate Pledge Arena on Tuesday, Sept. 17. The game tips off at 10:00 PM ET.
The Storm’s +173 scoring differential (outscoring opponents by 4.6 points per game) is a result of scoring 83.4 points per game (fifth in the WNBA) while allowing 78.8 per outing (fourth in the league).
The Aces put up 86.1 points per game (first in league) while allowing 81.1 per outing (sixth in WNBA). They have a +192 scoring differential and outscore opponents by 5.0 points per game.
Watch the WNBA on Fubo!How to Watch Storm vs. Aces
- Date: Tuesday, September 17, 2024
- Time: 10:00 PM ET
- How to Watch on TV: NBA TV, FOX13+, Silver State Sports & Entertainment Network, and Amazon Prime Video
- Live Stream: Prime Video
- Location: Seattle, Washington
- Venue: Climate Pledge Arena
Storm’s Last Game
Seattle picked up a 90-87 victory versus Los Angeles last time out. The squad was led by Ogwumike’s 23 points, seven rebounds and two steals and Gabby Williams’ 22 points, six rebounds and four steals.
- Nneka Ogwumike: 23 PTS | 7 REB |1 AST | 2 STL | 0 BLK | 1 3PM
- Gabby Williams: 22 PTS | 6 REB |3 AST | 4 STL | 0 BLK | 2 3PM
- Skylar Diggins-Smith: 19 PTS | 1 REB |6 AST | 3 STL | 1 BLK | 1 3PM
Aces’ Last Game
Led by A’ja Wilson (29 PTS, 9 REB, 2 BLK, 52.0 FG%) and Kelsey Plum (14 PTS, 75.0 FG%, 2-3 from 3PT), Las Vegas ended its last matchup winning 84-71 against Connecticut.
- A’ja Wilson: 29 PTS | 9 REB |3 AST | 0 STL | 2 BLK | 0 3PM
- Kelsey Plum: 14 PTS | 3 REB |4 AST | 0 STL | 0 BLK | 2 3PM
- Jackie Young: 13 PTS | 8 REB |7 AST | 0 STL | 0 BLK | 3 3PM
Storm Players to Watch
- Jewell Loyd paces her squad in points per game (19.7), and also posts 4.5 rebounds and 3.6 assists. Defensively, she posts 1.4 steals and 0.2 blocked shots.
- Ogwumike posts 16.7 points, 7.6 rebounds and 2.4 assists per game. Defensively, she delivers 1.9 steals (second in league) and 0.5 blocked shots.
- Skylar Diggins-Smith paces the Storm at 6.4 assists per game, while also posting 2.7 rebounds and 15.1 points. She is fourth in the league in assists.
- Ezi Magbegor leads the Storm at 8.0 rebounds per game, while also posting 2.0 assists and 11.7 points.
- Jordan Horston posts 7.1 points, 4.4 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game, shooting 50.7% from the floor.
Aces Players to Watch
- Wilson leads the Aces in scoring (27.0 points per game) and rebounding (12.0), and produces 2.3 assists. She also averages 1.8 steals (fourth in the league) and 2.6 blocked shots (first in the WNBA).
- Young is No. 1 on the Aces in assists (5.3 per game), and produces 15.8 points and 4.4 rebounds. She also delivers 1.0 steal and 0.2 blocked shots.
- Plum gives the Aces 17.7 points, 2.5 rebounds and 4.2 assists per contest. She also puts up 0.7 steals and 0.0 blocked shots.
- The Aces receive 8.5 points, 2.8 rebounds and 4.9 assists per game from Chelsea Gray.
- The Aces get 6.0 points, 3.7 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game from Alysha Clark.
