The Washington Mystics (8-4) will look to build on a three-game winning run when hitting the road against the New York Liberty (8-3) on June 25, 2023 at Barclays Center.
Our computer predictions in this article will help you pick what are the best bets available for Sunday’s game.
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Spread: Mystics (-7.5) to Cover
- While DraftKings has the Liberty winning by 7.5, the model has the Mystics taking home the victory, with a considerable margin between the two spreads (9.4 points). Take the Mystics.
- The Mystics have a 5-5-0 record against the spread this season.
- The Liberty have gone 4-5-0 ATS this season.
- New York has a 3-4 record against the spread this season when favored by 7.5 points or more.
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Total: Over 162
- In this game, the model projects a total (159.7 points) slightly lower than the DraftKings over/under (162 points).
- Of nine games thus far this year, the Liberty have played six with more than 162 points scored, their current matchup’s total.
- Washington has not played a game that went over 162 total points scored this year.
- Five of the Liberty’s 10 games with a set total have hit the over (50%).
- One of the Mystics’ 10 games with a set total has hit the over (10%).
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Moneyline Winner: Liberty (-325)
- Prediction: Mystics 81, Liberty 79
- Washington won the only game it has played as the underdog this season.
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Liberty Leaders
- Breanna Stewart leads the Liberty in scoring and rebounding, accumulating 22.9 points and 10.8 rebounds per game.
- New York’s best passer is Courtney Vandersloot, who averages 8.8 assists per game to go with her 10.8 PPG scoring average.
- The Liberty get the most three-point shooting production out of Sabrina Ionescu, who makes 3.1 threes per game.
- The New York leader in both steals and blocks is Stewart, who averages 1.7 takeaways and 1.9 rejections per game.
Liberty Injuries
| Name | Game Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Jocelyn Willoughby | Out | Quadricep |
Mystics Leaders
- Elena Delle Donne is at the top of the Mystics scoring leaderboard with 18.4 points per game. She also grabs 6.4 rebounds and racks up 2.7 assists per game.
- The Washington leaders in rebounding and assists are Shakira Austin with 8.0 rebounds per game (he also adds 11.8 points and 1.0 assist per game) and Natasha Cloud with 5.5 assists per game (he also tacks on 10.2 points and 3.2 rebounds per game).
- Ariel Atkins is the top shooter from the three-point line for the Mystics, hitting 1.5 threes per game.
- Washington’s leader in steals is Brittney Sykes with 2.1 per game, and its leader in blocks is Austin with 1.0 per game.
Mystics Injuries
| Name | Game Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Myisha Hines-Allen | Out | Knee |
All stats in this article refer to the 2023 regular season.
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