The WNBA regular season begins with the Toronto Tempo visiting the Las Vegas Aces at the Michelob ULTRA Arena. The game is set for Friday, August 28, 2026, at 10:00 PM. Fans are eager to see how both teams perform in this early-season game.
Toronto Tempo comes into the game with a recent loss to the Seattle Storm, 90-78. In their last three games, they have one win and two losses. Isabelle Harrison has been a key player, scoring 25 points in their win against the Portland Fire.
Las Vegas Aces recently defeated the Toronto Tempo, 88-78. They have won two of their last three games. A'ja Wilson has been a standout player, scoring 27 points in their previous game against the Tempo.
Aces Preview
The Las Vegas Aces play in the Western Conference. They do not have a head coach listed. The team does not belong to any specific division. This season, their record stands at 26-13.
At home, the Aces have won 12 games and lost 7. On the road, they have performed better, with 14 wins and 6 losses. In their last 10 games, they have the same record as their overall season, 26-13.
The Aces are currently on a two-game winning streak. They are ranked first in the Western Conference. There is no games back difference, indicating they are leading their conference.
In recent games, A'ja Wilson has been a standout player. She scored 27 points against Toronto Tempo and 20 points against Connecticut Sun. NaLyssa Smith also contributed with strong performances, particularly in rebounds.
Tempo Preview
The Toronto Tempo has had a challenging season. Their record stands at 11-27. At home, they have won 7 games and lost 13. On the road, they have 4 wins and 14 losses. In their last 10 games, they have the same record as their overall season, 11-27. They are currently on a 2-game losing streak.
In a recent game against the Seattle Storm, the Tempo lost by 12 points. The final score was 90-78. Laura Juskaite was a standout player with 14 points and 9 rebounds. Isabelle Harrison also contributed with 17 points and 14 rebounds. Despite their efforts, the team could not secure a win.
Another recent game was against the Las Vegas Aces. The Tempo lost this home game by 10 points, with a final score of 88-78. Laura Juskaite scored 11 points and had 6 rebounds. Isabelle Harrison added 12 points and 7 rebounds. The team showed effort but fell short.
The Tempo's only recent win came against the Portland Fire. They won by 3 points, with a score of 82-79. Isabelle Harrison was key in this victory, scoring 25 points and grabbing 10 rebounds. This win was a bright spot in their season. The team hopes to build on this success in future games.
Statistical Breakdown for Aces vs Tempo
The Las Vegas Aces have shown strong performance, especially at home, with a 12-7 record. Their top player, A'ja Wilson, has been scoring consistently. The Toronto Tempo, on the other hand, have struggled on the road with a 4-14 record. Isabelle Harrison has been a key player for them. The Aces' strong home record and the Tempo's road struggles could be crucial in this game.
- Las Vegas Aces Home Record: 12-7
- Toronto Tempo Road Record: 4-14
- A'ja Wilson Recent Points: 27 vs. Toronto Tempo, 20 vs. Connecticut Sun
- Isabelle Harrison Recent Points: 17 vs. Seattle Storm, 12 vs. Las Vegas Aces
- Las Vegas Aces Current Winning Streak: 2 games
- Toronto Tempo Current Losing Streak: 2 games
Betting Insights
The Toronto Tempo and Las Vegas Aces are set for an exciting game. Toronto has struggled straight up, but they have been strong against the spread recently. Las Vegas has a solid straight-up record, but their performance against the spread is less consistent. Here are some key betting trends to consider:
- Toronto is 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games.
- Toronto is 7-3 ATS in their last 10 games.
- Toronto is 16-13 ATS as an underdog.
- Toronto has gone under the total in their last 3 games.
- Las Vegas is 5-5 ATS in their last 10 games.
Free Betting Prediction for Aces vs Tempo
The Las Vegas Aces have been strong this season, especially at home. They have a solid record and are on a winning streak. A'ja Wilson has been a key player, scoring well in recent games. The Aces' strong performance at home gives them an edge in this game.
The Toronto Tempo have struggled this season. Their road record is not good, and they are on a losing streak. Isabelle Harrison has been a standout player, but the team has not been able to secure many wins. The Tempo's recent struggles on the road make this game challenging for them.
Considering the Aces' strong home record and the Tempo's road struggles, the Aces are likely to win. The Aces have been consistent, while the Tempo have had difficulties. The Aces are favored to win, and they should cover the spread.
- Our Free Prediction: Aces -15.5
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