The Chicago Sky and the Indiana Fever face off on Tuesday in a WNBA showdown at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. When these two teams faced off on July 2nd it was the Sky that were able to secure the 89-87 victory.
Sky Betting Preview
The Sky comes into this game with a 15-22 record overall and they are coming off another loss in the last game. The Sky were outscored 27-12 in the 4th quarter of the last game and that led to the defeat. The Sky were led by Kahleah Copper who finished with 23 points, four rebounds, and three assists. The Sky are averaging 80.5 points while their defense is giving up 83.4 points per game. The offense is ranked 7th in the league while defense is ranked 6th. Copper is averaging 18.5 points while shooting 44.4 percent from the field and 38.2 percent from behind the three point line.
Fever Betting Preview
The Fever comes into this game with a 12-25 record overall but they are coming off a big victory in the last game. The Fever scored 97 points including outscoring the Wings 19-6 in overtime. Kelsey Mitchell and NaLyssa Smith both finished with 30 points. The Fever are averaging 81.8 points while their defense is giving up 85.4 points per game. The offense is ranked 6th in the league while the defense is ranked 12th. Kelsey Mitchell has been the top player for the Fever averaging 18.4 points while dishing out 3.2 assists per game.
Shane’s Free Pick
The Sky struggled to close out their last game while the Fever found a ton of success closing out the last game. The Fever’s defense was especially important during the overtime and they are going to lockdown again in this game. The Sky’s lack of scoring is going to be the difference as Chicago is going to get the job done.
AUTHOR: Shane Mickle
