Aces vs. Storm Game 2 Preview: The Clash on the Strip

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00:00The Aces at home tonight on the strip at the Michelob Ultra Arena against Seattle.

00:11Just a seven and a half point favorite against the Storm.

00:14Total at 158.

00:15Joe Las Vegas won game number one, 78-67, covering as a nine and a half point home favorite.

00:21Total went under 161 and a half.

00:24We are seeing a three and a half point drop off from the pregame number on Sunday afternoon.

00:29Why did the total stay under?

00:31Seattle scored not three, not four, not one, but two, two total points in the fourth quarter

00:37as the Aces pulled away for that 11 point victory.

00:42What do you think we see here in game two?

00:44By the way, best of three series in the opening round in the WNBA postseason.

00:50So this could be the series clincher for Vegas tonight.

00:53Yeah, and I guess experience does matter, Ben, right?

00:57It's what we've been harping on for a while now, and not just in the WNBA.

01:02But didn't Seattle just blow their best shot at actually taking down the champs here?

01:09How in the world?

01:10They didn't have their starting center.

01:11They were held to nine points in the first quarter.

01:14Asia Wilson missed her first, what, seven of eight shots?

01:18Kelsey Blum couldn't hit Waterfield out of a boat.

01:21They were out rebounding.

01:22They took a lead into the fourth quarter.

01:24What happens, Ben?

01:25They lose by double digits.

01:27Why?

01:28Because the experience matters in the WNBA, and Vegas proved that.

01:32I think this is all but over at this point.