Mercury at Sun 8/4/22 - WNBA Betting Picks and Odds
Phoenix Mercury vs. Connecticut Sun
NBA: 7 PM EST
Aug. 04, 2022
TV: ESPN2
Latest Odds : CONN -10 ; O/U 166
Phoenix will travel on the road to the state of Connecticut to face off against the Sun on Thursday for a scheduled tip off time of 7 PM Eastern. This game will be available on ESPN2. Phoenix comes into this game with a record on the season of 13–18, yet have played well as of late winning three out of their last five games coming against Washington, Seattle, and against Los Angeles by the score of 90–80. The two losses for Phoenix came on the road against New York, and against Atlanta by the score of 85–75.
Skyler Diggins is the team leader for Phoenix in points per game averaging 19.8 on the season with a field goal percentage of 43.2%, and a free-throw percentage of 85.5%. Brianna Turner is the team leader for Phoenix in rebounds per game averaging 6.9 on the season while Skyler Diggins is also the team leader in minutes per game averaging 34.1 on the year.
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Connecticut comes into this game with a record on the season of 21–10, and have played phenomenal as of late winning four out of their last five games twice on the road against Minnesota, at home against New York by the score of 82–63, and at home against Seattle by the score of 88–83. The last game was against the defending champion Chicago Sky and they lost in overtime by the score of 95–92.
Jonquel Jones is the team leader for Connecticut in points per game average in 14.3 on the season with a field goal percentage of 49.2%, and a free-throw percentage of 80.5%. Jones is also the team leader in rebounds per game averaging 8.5 on the season. Alyssa Thomas is the Connecticut team leader in assists per game averaging six points on the season and it's also the team leader in minutes per game averaging 32.6.
Free Betting Pick: Connecticut Sun -10
As a team, Phoenix is scoring 82.3 points per game, Connecticut is going 85.2 points per game. As a team Phoenix is allowing their opponents 85.4 points per game, Connecticut is only allowing their opponent 78. For these reasons and the field goal percentage difference in favor of Connecticut we see them coming away with a victory at home. Final Score Prediction: Connecticut wins by the score of 90–79.