In must-win Game 3s, the Liberty and Aces need these players to step up.

The Las Vegas Aces may be without multiple key players in Game 2 of the WNBA playoff semifinals against the Golden State Valkyries Wednesday night.

Loyd suffered a lower-body injury during Sunday's Game 1 loss.

WNBA playoff predictions today come down to two major Game 2 injuries that we need to factor into every wager we place tonight. Atlanta will be without Allisha Gray, while Las Vegas has Jewell Loyd listed as doubtful. They are two major losses that absolutely change Wednesday's semifinal slate, creating value on a lower-scoring Liberty-Dream […] The post WNBA Playoff Predictions Today: 4 Injury-Driven Best Bets For Game 2 appeared first on Stadium Rant.

The Las Vegas Aces are down 1-0 in their series against the Golden State Valkyries, and they have a chance to tie the series in Game 2. Unfortunately, it may be a little harder to do so, as Jewell Loyd went down in Game 1 after suffering a left leg injury. Loyd was inserted into the Aces’ starting lineup during the first round against the Indiana […] The post Is Jewell Loyd playing tonight in Game 2 vs. Valkyries? Latest injury update appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Las Vegas Aces are facing a crucial Game 2 in their semifinals series against the Golden State Valkyries on Wednesday. They are trailing Golden State 1-0 in the series after losing Game 1 on Sunday, 71-60 . What made matters worse for the Aces was the apparent injury suffered by star guard Jewell Lloyd that forced her to leave the game in the […] The post Becky Hammon shares crucial Aces injury updates for Stephanie Talbot, Jewell Loyd for Game 2 vs. Valkyries appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The Aces hope to even the WNBA playoff semifinal series against the Valkyries in Game 2, but they''ll likely be without Jewell Loyd.

The Golden State Valkyries elite rebounding in Game 1 handed the Las Vegas Aces an early loss in the semifinal series, but that was the least of Aces’ head coach Becky Hammon’s worries, as the matchup cost the Aces one of their primary bench weapons. The 71-60 loss was the Aces’ worst-scoring game this season, and as the bench wore down further after the game, Hammon will have to address the injury situation as Game 2 approaches fast, or risk an early exit.

Las Vegas Aces guard Jewell Loyd was ruled out of Game 1 of the WNBA semifinals against the Golden State Valkyries after suffering a left leg injury Sunday. Loyd exited early in the third quarter and did not return to Las Vegas’ 71-60 loss at Chase Center, per Kendra Andrews of ESPN. The Aces said she was being evaluated, while coach Becky Hammon […] The post Aces’ Jewell Loyd suffers concerning leg injury during Game 1 vs. Valkyries appeared first on ClutchPoints.