Phoenix Mercury @ Las Vegas Aces
Las Vegas hosts Phoenix for season opener
Phoenix Mercury at Las Vegas Aces
Las Vegas; Saturday, 3:30 p.m. EDT
LINE: Aces -7.5; over/under is 166.5
BOTTOM LINE: The Las Vegas Aces start the season at home against the Phoenix Mercury.
Las Vegas finished 16-8 in Western Conference games and 17-5 at home during the 2025-26 season. The Aces averaged 16.1 points off of turnovers, 10.7 second-chance points and 20.3 bench points last season.
Phoenix finished 27-17 overall last season while going 13-11 in Western Conference action. The Mercury shot 43.3% from the field and 34.0% from 3-point range last season.
INJURIES: Aces: Dana Evans: out (leg).
Mercury: Sami Whitcomb: out (knee), Monique Akoa Makani: out (not injury related).
------
The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
Matchups
Game Information
Las Vegas, NV
2025-26 Standings
| Western Conference | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W3 |
| Dallas | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.5 | W2 |
| Los Angeles | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.5 | W2 |
| Phoenix | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.5 | W2 |
| Golden State | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | W1 |
| Seattle | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.5 | W1 |
| Las Vegas | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.5 | L1 |
| Portland | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2.5 | L2 |






