The Indiana Fever (5-12) will attempt to stop a five-game losing stretch when visiting the Washington Mystics (9-7) on July 7, 2023 at St. Elizabeths East Entertainment and Sports Arena.
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Spread: Mystics (-3) to Cover
- Our computers expect the same result as DraftKings, but have the Mystics winning by a considerably larger margin (17.8 points). Take the Mystics.
- So far this season, the Mystics have compiled a 7-7-0 record against the spread.
- Washington is 5-5 against the spread when favored by 3 points or more this season.
- The Fever’s ATS record is 9-5-0 this year.
- Indiana is a perfect 7-0 against the spread when an underdog by 3 points or more this season.
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Total: Over 158.5
- The DraftKings point total for this matchup is just 3.6 points lower than the model projection.
- This season, the Mystics games have finished over 158.5 points scored, their current matchup’s over/under, four (out of 14) times.
- This year, 10 of Indiana’s 14 total matchups have gone over 158.5 total points scored.
- The teams have hit the over in four of the Mystics’ 14 games with a set total.
- Eight of the Fever’s 14 games with a set total have hit the over (57.1%).
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Moneyline Winner: Mystics (-155)
- Prediction: Mystics 90, Fever 72
- This season, Indiana has been the underdog nine times and won four of those games.
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Mystics Leaders
- Brittney Sykes leads the Mystics in rebounds and assists. Sykes averages 11.2 points, 5.1 rebounds, and 3.4 assists per game.
- Washington’s leading scorer is Ariel Atkins, who drops 12.3 points a game in addition to her 3.0 rebounds and 2.6 assists.
- The Mystics get the most three-point shooting production out of Atkins, who knocks down 1.9 threes per game.
- Sykes and Queen Egbo lead Washington on the defensive end, with Sykes leading the team in steals, averaging 2.0 per game, and Egbo in blocks, averaging 0.5 per contest.
Mystics Injuries
| Name | Game Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Kristi Toliver | Out | Plantar Fasciitis |
| Natasha Cloud | Out | Ankle |
| Elena Delle Donne | Out | Ankle |
| Shakira Austin | Out | Hip |
Fever Leaders
- Kelsey Mitchell scores 16.9 points per game and is the top scorer for the Fever.
- NaLyssa Smith puts up a stat line of 10.1 rebounds, 15.4 points and 1.4 assists per game for Indiana to take the top rebound spot on the team. Erica Wheeler holds the top spot for assists with 5.1 per game, adding 8.9 points and 2.2 rebounds per outing.
- Mitchell is reliable from deep and leads the Fever with 2.5 made threes per game.
- Lexie Hull (1.1 steals per game) is the steal leader for Indiana while Aliyah Boston (1.5 blocks per game) is the block leader.
All stats in this article refer to the 2023 regular season.
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