Washington Mystics vs New York Liberty Prediction WNBA Picks 5/31/24
New York Liberty (5-2) vs Washington Mystics (0-7)
Game Info: Friday, May 31, 2024 at 7:30 pm (Barclays Center)
Betting Odds: New York Liberty -15.5 --- Over/Under: 162 Click Here for the Latest Odds
In this article, we will formulate a Washington Mystics vs New York Liberty Prediction for this WNBA Game on Friday, May 31st at the Barclays Center. To formulate this prediction, we will examine:
-The Mystics' recent form and recent player performance.
-The Liberty’s recent form and recent play performance
-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for today’s game between the Mystics and Liberty.
Liberty Coming Off Close Win
The Liberty are coming off a close win against the Phoenix Mercury. The Liberty scored 881 points and they ended up winning by three points. At the end of the first quarter they were up 13 points, and they ended up holding on late. Sabrina Ionescu finished with 22 points, nine assists, and six rebounds. There were four different players that finished with at least 13 points. The Liberty are averaging 83 points while their defense is giving up 77.3 points per game. The offense is ranked 5th while the pitching is ranked 2nd. Breanna Stewart has been the top player averaging 18.6 points and 9.0 rebounds per game.
Mystics Still Looking for First Win
The Mystics are still looking for their first win of the season and they come intin tos hgiae with an 0-7 record overall. The Mystics scored only 67 points against the Atlanta Dream and that led to the six point defeat. Ariel Atkins was the top player for the Mystics putting up 21 points, eight rebounds, and three assists. The Mystics are averaging 73.7 points while their defense is giving up 82.9 points per game the offense is ranked 12th in the league while the pitching is ranked 9th. Ariel Atkins has been the top player for the Mystics averaging 13.6 points, 3.9 rebounds, and 3.4 reboundds per game. In this game the Mystics are going to need to get out to a fast start.
Washington Mystics vs New York Liberty Prediction
The Liberty are going to have a ton of success here. The Mystics need to get out to a fast start here, but it’s not what is going to happen here. The Mystics offense is averaging 73.7 points per game and they are going to really struggle to get even to that number here. The Liberty are going to run up the score and this game is going to get out of control early. Back the Liberty against the spread here.
Shane’s Pick Liberty -15.5
AUTHOR: Shane Mickle
