Los Angeles Sparks vs Indiana Fever Prediction, 5/28/2024 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Los Angeles Sparks vs Indiana Fever

Date: Tuesday, May 28, 2024

Location: Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, IN

TV: NBATV

The Indiana Fever (1-6) play the Los Angeles Sparks (1-4) at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Tuesday.

The Los Angeles Sparks faced off with the Dallas Wings and ended up losing by a score of 84-83 in their last game. Los Angeles walked away from the game having earned a 39.5% field goal percentage (30 of 76) and converted 6 of 21 shots from beyond the perimeter. At the charity stripe, the Sparks knocked down 17 of 21 attempts for a rate of 81.0%. In the matter of grabbing rebounds, they collected 37 with 10 of them being offensive. They also doled out 21 assists in this game in addition to forcing the other team into 6 turnovers and getting 1 steal. When talking about the defense, Los Angeles allowed the other team to go 42.1% from the floor on 32 of 76 shooting. Dallas doled out 16 assists and had 5 steals in the matchup. Furthermore, Dallas pulled down 44 rebounds (16 offensive, 28 defensive) and got 6 blocks. Dallas finished the game at 75.0% at the charity stripe by knocking down 18 of 24 attempts. They also knocked down 2 out of their 12 attempts from 3-point land.

Cameron Brink is one player who was a major contributor in the game. She ended up with 21 points on 7 of 12 shooting. She was on the hardwood for 24 mins and also totaled 2 rebounds. Brink ended up going 58.3% from the field and earned 3 assists.

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Los Angeles comes into this one with a win-loss record of 1-4 this year. They have an average of 77.8 pts per game (10th in the league) while hitting 43.6% from the field. The Sparks are shooting 32.4% on 3-pointers (36 of 111) and 71.3% from the free throw line. As a unit, Los Angeles is pulling in 34.2 boards per game and has racked up 100 assists for the year, which ranks 7th in the league in terms of passing the rock. They lose possession by turning the ball over 15.6 times per game and as a team they commit 18.2 personal fouls per game. Defensively, the Sparks are forcing 11.8 turnovers per contest and they draw 16.8 fouls. The Sparks are allowing and opponent field goal percentage of 43.8% (59 of 84) and they concede 34.4 rebounds per game as a unit. They rank 8th in the league in giving up assists to the opposition with 108 surrendered on the year. They are surrendering 34.5% on 3-pointers and they are 6th in the league in PPG allowed (82.2).

The last time they took the court, the Indiana Fever walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 99-80 against the Las Vegas Aces. The Fever collected 30 defensive rebounds and 6 offensive boards totaling 36 in this game. They also gave up possession of the ball 12 times, while getting 4 steals for the game. The Aces were called for 14 fouls in this game which took the Fever to the charity stripe for a total of 13 attempts. They were able to bury 10 of those for a percentage of 76.9%. Concerning 3-pointers, Indiana knocked down 10 of their 27 tries (37.0%). Overall, the Fever walked away from this one shooting 30 out of 70 from the floor which had them sitting at 42.9%. The Fever permitted the Aces to knock down 35 of 73 tries from the floor which had them shooting 47.9% in this game. They finished the game shooting 37.1% from 3-point land by shooting 13 out of 35 and finished the contest at 16 out of 18 from the charity stripe (88.9%). With respect to rebounds, Indiana allowed Las Vegas to snag 36 overall (6 on the offensive side).

Kelsey Mitchell ended up being a factor for the Fever in the game. She buried 6 of 14 for this game giving her a rate of 42.9%, and added 2 rebounds. Mitchell totaled 16 points in her 32 minutes on the court and added 2 dimes for the matchup.

Indiana has a mark of 1-6 for the year. The Fever are committing 18.7 fouls per game and they hit 80.6% from the free throw line. They are assisting teammates 18.7 times per game (10th in the league) and they turn it over 14.7 times per game. Indiana has earned 542 pts on the year (77.4 per contest) and they pull in 33.1 rebounds per game. As an offense, the Fever are connecting on 43.0% from the field, which is 8th in the league. The Fever on the defensive side of the court are 12th in the league in points given up per game with 90.0. They are able to force 12.4 TO's per game and have allowed teams to shoot 45.0% from the floor (10th in basketball). The Indiana defense concedes 33.7% on shots from beyond the arc (60 of 178) and opponents are converting on 84.9% of their shots from the free throw line. They have allowed 20.0 dimes and 35.3 boards per game, which ranks them 7th and 6th in the league.

Who will win tonight's WNBA game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Indiana

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