Sparks vs Sun Prediction - WNBA Picks 9/5/23

The Los Angeles Sparks and Connecticut Sun face off on Tuesday in a WNBA showdown at Mohegan Sun Arena. 

Sparks Betting Preview

The Sparks comes into this game with a 16-21 record overall but they are coming off a victory in the last game. The Sparks defense gave up only 64 points to the Washington Mystics, and that was enough for the victory. Layshia Clarendon finished with 15 points, five rebounds, and three assists. The Sparks are averaging 78.4 points while their defense is giving up 79.6 points per game. The offense is ranked 11th in the league while the defense is ranked 2nd. In the last game the defense was elite and they are going to need the defense to lockdown here if they want to secure the win. 

Sun Betting Preview

On the other side of this matchup is the Sun who sit with a 25-12 record overall but they are coming off a loss in the last game. The Sun only scored 58 points against the New York Liberty and the defense was also awful giving up 89 points. The most concerning part was the offense though. Tiffany Hayes finished with 11 points, two rebounds, and two assists. The Sun are averaging 82.4 while their defense is giving up 79 points per game. The offense is ranked 5th in the league while the defense is ranked 1st. DeWanna Bonner is averaging 17.7 points while shooting 42.6 percent from the field and 33.3 percent from behind the three point line.