Indiana Fever vs Washington Mystics Prediction, 6/7/2024 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Indiana Fever vs Washington Mystics
Date: Friday, June 7, 2024
Location: Entertainment & Sports Arena in Washington, D.C.
TV: ION
The Indiana Fever (2-9) go to Entertainment & Sports Arena on Friday where they'll take on the Washington Mystics (0-9).
The Indiana Fever faced the New York Liberty and took a loss by a score of 104-68 in their last contest. Indiana wrapped up the game having earned a 37.0% field goal percentage (27 of 73) and converted 7 of their 28 three-point shots. From the charity stripe, the Fever made 7 of their 11 tries for a percentage of 63.6%. Concerning getting rebounds, they compiled 28 with 9 of them being on the offensive end. They also doled out 18 assists in this matchup in addition to forcing 13 turnovers and getting 6 steals. When discussing defense, Indiana allowed the other team to shoot 57.6% from the floor on 38 of 66 shooting. New York earned 6 assists and had 9 steals for the game. Moreover, New York had 39 rebounds (6 offensive, 33 defensive) and had 6 blocks. New York finished shooting 85.0% at the free throw line by burying 17 of their 20 attempts. They also converted 11 out of their 25 attempts from beyond the arc.
Kelsey Mitchell is one player who was a major factor for the game. She ended up walking away with 21 points on 9 out of 19 shooting. She saw the court for 30 minutes but wasn't able to snag any boards. Mitchell ended up going 47.4% from the field but wasn't able to get an assist.
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Indiana comes into this game with a win-loss record of 2-9 so far this year. They are averaging 77.4 pts per game (9th in basketball) while going 41.5% from the field. The Fever are hitting 31.5% on three-point attempts (84 of 267) and 79.7% from the charity stripe. As a team, Indiana is grabbing 32.5 rebounds per game and has accumulated 206 dimes on the season, which has them ranked 3rd in the WNBA in terms of passing the rock. They are turning it over 13.9 times per contest and as a group they are committing 18.9 fouls per game. On the defensive end, the Fever are able to force 12.8 turnovers on a nightly basis and they draw 17.2 fouls. They are giving up 37.0% on shots from beyond the arc and they rank 12th in the league in PPG from their opponents (90.5). The Fever defense is allowing and opponent field goal percentage of 46.9% (141 of 189) and they surrender 35.5 rebounds per game as a squad. They are 12th in the WNBA in giving up assists to the opposition with 231 surrendered this year.
The last time they took the court, the Washington Mystics took a loss by a final score of 76-59 when they faced the Connecticut Sun. The Mystics corralled 24 defensive boards and 13 offensive rebounds for a total of 37 in the matchup. They also turned the ball over 16 times, while earning 4 steals in this contest. The Sun committed 15 personal fouls in this matchup which got the Mystics to the free throw line for a total of 15 attempts. They were able to bury 13 of those for a percentage of 86.7%. When discussing 3-pointers, Washington knocked down 6 of 29 attempts (20.7%). When the final whistle blew, the Mystics shot 20 for 64 from the floor which had them shooting 31.3%. The Mystics allowed the Sun to knock down 27 out of their 57 tries from the field which left them shooting 47.4% for the contest. They finished 40.0% from distance by shooting 6 of 15 and finished the contest at 16 of 27 at the charity stripe (59.3%). In regard to how they attacked the glass, Washington permitted Connecticut to get 31 in total (6 offensive).
Aaliyah Edwards was important for the Mystics in this matchup. She converted 5 out of 11 for the game giving her a rate of 45.5%, and had 9 rebounds. Edwards earned 14 points in her 28 mins of playing time, but didn't record an assist.
Washington has a win-loss record of 0-9 on the campaign. Washington has 654 points for the campaign (72.7 per contest) and they collect 31.1 boards per contest. The Mystics are responsible for committing 20.1 personal fouls per game and they go 78.4% from the charity stripe. In terms of offensive execution, the Mystics are connecting on 39.5% from the field, which ranks them 11th in the league. They are dishing out assists 19.4 times per contest (4th in the league) and they turn it over 15.6 times per game. The Mystics defensively are ranked 8th in the league in points allowed per contest with 82.9. The Washington defense gives up 32.1% on 3-pointers (68 of 212) and their opposition makes 77.7% of their free throw attempts. They have surrendered 19.3 assists and 34.3 boards on a nightly basis, which has them ranked 6th and 5th in the WNBA. They are forcing their opponents into 16.3 TO's per game and allow teams to shoot 46.2% from the floor (11th in the league).
Who will win tonight's WNBA game against the spread?
Tony Sink's Pick: Take Indiana
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