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Las Vegas hosts Phoenix for season opener

By The Associated PressYahoo Sports

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).