Tuesday’s trio of games has lots of intrigue, with the first matchup being between the No. 1 and No. 2 teams in the WNBA, the Las Vegas Aces and Connecticut Sun (7 p.m. ET). The next game is between the not rebuilding Chicago Sky and the new-look Indiana Fever at 8 p.m. ET. We conclude the action in the Pacific Northwest, where the Seattle Storm host the Los Angeles Sparks at 10 p.m. ET.
Connecticut will face its biggest test of the season when it squares off with the undefeated Aces. The super team is intimidating, but the Sun haven’t looked bad themselves, starting the season at 6-1. Their trio of forwards is dominating the league. A victory against the top team would be impressive and solidify them as title contenders.
The Aces are as good as advertised. With the addition of Candace Parker, the rich have gotten richer and have yet to lose a game in 2023. Las Vegas is averaging the most points per game and blocks per game in the WNBA. It is second in steals.
To beat the Aces, it will take a complete game. They have few flaws and, on a good day, five players who can take over a game with a superstar-level performance.
However, the last couple of games against the Indiana Fever and Atlanta Dream were close to losses. As the wins continue to pile up, intrigue and…
