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Mercury Down Las Vegas 92-85 - Match Report

Las Vegas was victimized by Diana Taurasi for 32 points as the Mercury defeated the Aces 92-85 in NBA action on Tuesday.

Phoenix was the ATS victor, as they covered the +8.5-point spread as an underdog. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 170.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Phoenix got 20 points from Skylar Diggins-Smith and another 15 points from Shatori Walker-Kimbrough. Skylar Diggins-Smith contributed 7 assists, while Brianna Turner cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.

Las Vegas got 20 points from Jackie Young in a losing cause and another 18 points from Dearica Hamby. Kayla McBride contributed 9 assists for the Aces, while Dearica Hamby had 13 rebounds.

The Mercury hit the break winning 52-45 before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Las Vegas as they grabbed 44 boards, while Phoenix only had 36

Phoenix heads into a battle against the Fever. Las Vegas, meanwhile, will have their next action against Connecticut.