New York Liberty vs Los Angeles Sparks
WNBA: Thursday, September 7th at 7:00 PM ET
Betting Odds: Liberty -13.5 -- Over/Under: 161 Click Here for the Latest Odds
The Los Angeles Sparks and New York Liberty face off on Thursday in a WNBA showdown at the Barclays Center.
Sparks Betting Preview
The Sparks comes into this game with a 16-22 record overall and they are coming off another loss in the last game. The offense scored 76 points against the Sun and that led to the 14 point defeat. The Sparks were led by Azura Stevens who finished with 18 points, 11 rebounds, and two assists. There were five different players that finished with at least 10 points. The Sparks are averaging 78.3 points while their defense is giving up 79.9 points per game. The offense is ranked 11th while the pitching is ranked 2nd. Nneka Ogwumike is averaging 19.1 points while shooting 50.9 percent from the field and 33.3 percent from behind the three point line.
Liberty Betting Preview
The Liberty sit with a 31-7 record overall and they are coming off a big victory in the last game. They were outscored in the 4th quarter against the Wings, but they were still able to secure the 94-93 victory. Breanna Stewart had a strong game finishing with 40 points, 10 rebounds, and two assists. The Liberty are averaging 89.1 points while their defense is giving up 80.1 points per game. The offense is ranked 2nd in the league while the defense is ranked 30th. Stewart is averaging 23.3 points while shooting 46.8 percent from the field and 35.9 percent from behind the three point line.
Shane’s Free Pick
The Liberty’s offense was elite in the last game and they are going to do it again here. The Sparks are going to have no issue running up the score here also against the LIberty defense and that is also going to continue here. Look for both offenses to run up the score and the over is going to cash here.
Shane’s Pick Over
AUTHOR: Shane Mickle
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