Las Vegas Aces vs. New York Liberty: How to watch, TV channel, streaming, start time, predicted lineups, stats

It's a rematch of the 2023 WNBA Finals on the first Saturday of the 2025 regular season as the Las Vegas Aces visit the New York Liberty.

The Aces made a major move this offseason, trading Kelsey Plum to the Los Angeles Sparks and acquiring Jewell Lloyd as her replacement.

New York won the first WNBA Championship in franchise history last season, and they'll look to sustain that momentum after bringing back most of the team that won the trophy.

How to watch Las Vegas Aces vs. New York Liberty, TV channel and streaming

Las Vegas Aces vs. New York Liberty will be broadcast on ABC, available via linear or cable TV and via live TV streaming apps including YouTubeTV, FuboTV and SlingTV.

Streaming will also be available via ESPN+.

Las Vegas Aces vs. New York Liberty start time, date and venue

Las Vegas Aces vs. New York Liberty is scheduled to start at 1 PM ET/12 PM CT/10 PM PT on Saturday, May 17 from the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York.

Las Vegas Aces vs. New York Liberty predicted lineups

Las Vegas Aces: Chelsea Gray, Jackie Young, Jewell Lloyd, A'ja Wilson, Kiah Stokes

New York Liberty: Natasha Cloud, Sabrina Ionescu, Breanna Stewart, Leonie Fiebich, Jonquel Jones

Las Vegas Aces vs. New York Liberty stats

• The Las Vegas Aces led the league with 86.4 points per game in the 2024 WNBA season.
• The New York Liberty attempted the most three-pointers per game (29.0), committed the fewest fouls per game (15.4), and shot at the highest percentage in the league from inside the arc (52.0 percent) in 2024.
• Aces star forward/center A'ja Wilson averaged 26.9 points, 11.9 rebounds, 2.3 assists, 1.8 steals, and 2.6 blocks en route to winning the WNBA MVP Award in 2024.
• Libersty star player Breanna Stewart averaged 20.4 points, 8.5 rebounds, 3.5 assists, 1.7 steals, and 1.3 blocks last season.
• Jewell Lloyd, who Vegas acquired this offseason, averaged 19.7 points, 4.5 rebounds, 3.6 assists, and 1.4 steals with the Seattle Storm last season.
• New York guard Sabrina Ionescu averaged 18.2 points, 4.4 rebounds, and 6.2 assists last season, but her three-point percentage of 33.3 percent was tied for the second-lowest of her career.