Connecticut Sun vs Phoenix Mercury Prediction WNBA Picks 7/1/24

In this article, we will formulate a Phoenix Mercury vs Connecticut Sun Prediction for this WNBA Game on Monday, July 1st at the Footprint Center. To formulate this prediction, we will examine:

-The Sun’s recent form and recent player performance.

-The Mercury’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 Sun and Mercury.

Mercury Blew Sunday’s Game

The Mercury faced off against the Indiana Fever on Sunday and the offense scored 82 points but the defense gave up 88 points. They were up 26-20 at the end of the first quarter but they were really struggled the rest of the game. Brittney Griner put up 24 points, six rebounds, and two assists. There are three different players that put up at least 15 points. The Mercury are averaging 82.4 points while their defense is giving up 84.6 points per game. The offense is ranked 5th in the league while the defense is ranked 9th. Kahleah Copper has been the top player for the Mercury averaging 22.7 points while shooting 43.7 percent from the field and 35.3 percent from behind the three point line. 

Sun Look to Bounce Back

The Sun in the last game faced off against the Atlanta Dream, and the offense scored 74 points but the defense gave up 78 points. DeWanna Bonner had a strong game putting up 17 points, three rebounds, and three assists. The Sun are averaging 79.8 points while their defense is giving up 73.1 points per game. The offense is ranked 9th in the league while the pitching is ranked 1st in the league. They have a pace of 75.2 which is 12th in the league. DeWanna Bonner is averaging 16.7 points while shooting 41.9 percent from the field and 27.7 percent from behind the three point line. 

Phoenix Mercury vs Connecticut Sun Predictioni

The Mercury are averaging 82.4 points and they are going to have no issue running up the score here. The Sun are averaging 79.8 points per game and they are going to have no issue running up the score here against the Mercury defense. The Mercury and Sun are both going to play very little defense here, and that is going to be the difference here. Back the over to cash here with ease.