Washington Mystics vs Connecticut Sun Prediction 6/17/2026 Today's WNBA Picks

MATCHUP	Washington Mystics	Connecticut Sun
Team Records	5-7	2-13
Where	Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, CT
When	Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Time	07:00 PM EDT
TV	WNBA League Pass

The Washington Mystics and the Connecticut Sun meet Wednesday in WNBA action from the Mohegan Sun Arena. We will look at this from a betting perspective and determine the best bets for this game. Here’s a Washington Mystics vs. Connecticut Sun prediction.

Matchup History

The Connecticut Sun won the most recent meeting between these two teams back on August 21st, 2025, by a final score of 67-56, making it 8 wins in the last 10 head-to-head meetings for Connecticut.

Washington Mystics Recap

The Washington Mystics come into this game looking to bounce back from an 86-64 loss to the Liberty last time out to sit at 5-7 this season. After this game, the Mystics will head on the road for a rematch with New York.

Mystics Lose 6 Of Last 9

Sonia Citron leads the Mystics in scoring with 17.1 PPG along with 2.9 RPG and 3.4 APG while Shakira Austin has 15.4 PPG with 8.3 RPG and Kiki Iriafen also has 14.6 PPG with a team-high 8.9 RPG to lead the Mystics on the glass and to cap off the group of double-digit scorers for Washington. Michaela Onyenwere has 9.7 PPG with 2.3 RPG and Georgia Amoore also has 5.9 PPG and a team-high 3.5 APG to lead the Mystics in assists.

Connecticut Sun Recap

The Connecticut Sun come into this one off of an 85-75 loss to Indiana last time out to sit at 2-13 this season. After this game, the Sun will square off against the Toronto Tempo at home.

Sun Lose 5 In A Row

Aneesah Morrow is averaging 12.3 PPG and 10.9 RPG while Brittney Griner has 12.8 PPG with 5.2 RPG to cap off the group of double-digit scorers for Connecticut so far this season. Aaliyah Edwards has added 9 PPG with 4 RPG and Saniya Rivers has 3.5 APG as well this season. Diamond Miller also has 9 PPG with 2.2 RPG as well this season.

Washington Mystics @ Connecticut Sun Betting Trends: June 17, 2026

Why the Connecticut Sun will win

The Sun have won each of their last 11 night games against the Mystics.
The Mystics have lost each of their last nine night games at Mohegan Sun Arena.
The Mystics have failed to cover the spread in seven of their last eight games as favorites.
The Sun have covered the spread in each of their last four night games against the Mystics following a home loss.

Why the Washington Mystics will win

The Sun have lost each of their last 11 games against Eastern Conference opponents.
The favorites have won eight of the Sun’s last nine games.
The Mystics have covered the spread in each of their last four night games following a road loss.
The Sun have failed to cover the spread in three of their last four home games against Eastern Conference opponents.

Total Points Facts

Each of the Mystics’ last 10 Wednesday games as road favorites have gone UNDER the total points line.
Six of the Sun’s last seven games against Eastern Conference opponents have gone OVER the total points line.

Connecticut Sun Player Facts

Brittney Griner has recorded 2+ blocks in three consecutive appearances – equal-longest active streak of any player in the league.
Aneesah Morrow ranks 1st amongst qualified players for rebounds per 36 minutes (14.8) this season.

Washington Mystics Player Facts

Sonia Citron has made 4+ free throws in five consecutive appearances – longest active streak of any player in the league.
Michaela Onyenwere leads all Washington Mystics players for three-pointers per 36 minutes (2.2) this season.

Matchup/League Facts

The Connecticut Sun rank 14th for points per game this season (77.9).
The Connecticut Sun rank 14th for assists per game this season (18.7).
The Washington Mystics rank 14th for opponent three-point percentage this season (36.8%).
The Washington Mystics rank 14th for free throw percentage this season (73.9%).