Washington Mystics vs New York Liberty
September 17, 2024 7:00 pm EDT
The Line: Washington Mystics +9.5
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The New York Liberty and Washington Mystics meet Tuesday in WNBA action at the Entertainment & Sports Arena. Here’s a Washington Mystics vs New York Liberty Prediction. This article will include a Washington Mystics vs New York Liberty Pick.
New York Liberty Betting Preview
The New York Liberty look for a win after winning 14 of their last 17 games. The Liberty have won 8 of their last 9 road games. The New York Liberty are averaging 86.1 points on 44.9 percent shooting and allowing 76.6 points on 42.5 percent shooting. Breanna Stewart is averaging 20.7 points and 3.7 assists, while Sabrina Ionescu is averaging 19 points and 4.5 rebounds. Jonquel Jones is the third double-digit scorer, and Betnijah Laney-Hamilton is grabbing 4.3 rebounds. The New York Liberty are shooting 35 percent from beyond the arc and 82 percent from the free throw line. The New York Liberty are allowing 32.3 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 36.6 rebounds per game.
Washington Mystics Betting Preview
The Washington Mystics look for a win after winning 7 of their last 10 games. The Mystics have lost 8 of their last 10 home games. The Washington Mystics are averaging 79.2 points on 43.4 percent shooting and allowing 81.9 points on 44.1 percent shooting. Ariel Atkins is averaging 14.7 points and 3.4 rebounds, while Brittney Sykes is averaging 12.5 points and 3.3 assists. Shakira Austin is the third double-digit scorer and Stefanie Dolson is grabbing 5.1 rebounds. The Washington Mystics are shooting 36.7 percent from beyond the arc and 76 percent from the free throw line. The Washington Mystics allowing 33.2 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 32 rebounds per game.
Washington Mystics vs New York Liberty Injury Report
Shakira Austin is out for the Mystics, while Aaliyah Edwards is doubtful with an ankle injury. The New York Liberty don’t have any players listed on their injury report.
Washington Mystics vs New York Liberty Prediction
The New York Liberty are going to be big favorites because they’ve been the best ream all season. However, this game is more important to the Mystics, who are fighting for their playoff lives. The Liberty all but have the top seed wrapped up, and they have failed to cover 6 of their last 10 games. The Mystics have covered 6 of their last 8 games as an underdog, and 4 of those covers were outright victories. Give me the points and the home team.
