Connecticut Sun vs Washington Mystics Prediction, 6/8/2025 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Connecticut Sun vs Washington Mystics
Date: Sunday, June 8, 2025
Location: CareFirst Arena in Washington, DC
TV: WNBA League Pass
CareFirst Arena is the site where and the Washington Mystics (3-6) will play the Connecticut Sun (1-6) on Sunday.
The Connecticut Sun played the New York Liberty and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 100-52 in their last game. Connecticut ended the contest with a 31.1% FG percentage (19 of 61) and converted 6 of their 28 shots from 3-point land. When they shot from the charity stripe, the Sun buried 8 of their 9 attempts for a percentage of 88.9%. In the matter of grabbing boards, they collected 26 with 10 of them being offensive. They also dished out 11 assists for the game while forcing the other team into 19 turnovers and earning 8 steals. When it comes to defense, Connecticut allowed their opponent to shoot 62.3% from the field on 33 of 53 shooting. New York doled out 29 dimes and had 11 steals for the game. Additionally, New York pulled down 32 rebounds (2 offensive, 30 defensive) and earned 3 blocked shots. New York finished the contest at 88.2% from the free throw line by knocking down 15 of 17 tries. They also made 19 of 32 tries from three-point range.

Tina Charles is a player who came through in this contest. She walked away with 10 points on 5 out of 12 shooting. She played for 25 minutes played and also grabbed 1 board. Charles shot 41.7% from the floor but wasn't able to get an assist.
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Connecticut enters this game with a mark of 1-6 for the season. They are turning it over 15.6 times per game and as a basketball team they are committing 21.9 fouls on a nightly basis. As a team, Connecticut is snagging 31.3 boards per game and has accounted for 119 dimes on the season, which has them ranked 11th in the league in terms of passing. The Sun are hitting 29.7% from downtown (44 of 148) and 79.4% from the charity stripe. They currently have an average of 70.9 points per game (13th in the league) on 39.6% from the field. On defense, the Sun are able to force 14.1 turnovers per game and they draw 20.4 fouls. They are giving up 40.2% on shots from beyond the perimeter and they are ranked 12th in basketball in PPG allowed (89.1). The Sun defense is allowing a shooting percentage of 47.7% (99 of 143) and they concede 35.4 boards per game as a group. They are ranked 9th in the league in allowing assists with 149 conceded on the season.
When they last stepped on the court, the Washington Mystics took a loss by a final score of 86-78 against the New York Liberty. The Mystics were able to pull down 27 defensive boards and 12 offensive rebounds for a total of 39 for this game. They gave up possession of the ball 14 times, while getting 3 steals in this contest. The Liberty earned 23 fouls in this contest which got the Mystics to the charity stripe for a total of 24 attempts. They were able to make 15 of those for a clip of 62.5%. In reference to 3-pointers, Washington buried 5 of their 19 attempts (26.3%). Overall, the Mystics ended up going 29 for 67 from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 43.3%. The Mystics permitted the Liberty to knock down 26 out of 61 attempts from the field which had them shooting 42.6% in the game. They shot 35.7% from three-point range by going 10 out of 28 and ended up shooting 24 out of 30 at the free throw line (80.0%). With respect to how they rebounded, Washington allowed New York to pull down 3 in total (8 on the offensive glass).
Kiki Iriafen ended up being a major contributor for the Mystics in this game. She knocked down 6 of 13 in this contest for a field goal percentage of 46.2%, and earned 9 rebounds. Iriafen totaled 17 points in her 18 minutes on the hardwood and accounted for 1 assist for the game.
Washington has a win-loss record of 3-6 this season. As an offensive unit, the Mystics are shooting 42.4% from the field, which is ranked 6th in the league. Washington has earned 692 points this year (76.9 per game) and they pull in 36.3 boards per game. Their rate of earning assists is at 17.0 times per contest (11th in the league) and they lose possession via turnover 15.1 times per contest. The Mystics commit 22.4 fouls per game while shooting 75.4% from the charity stripe. The Mystics are ranked 8th in the league in points per game surrendered with 80.8. They concede 17.8 assists and 33.2 rebounds per contest, which has them ranked 4th and 4th in the WNBA. The Washington defense gives up 28.6% on 3-point shots (77 of 269) and their opposition knocks down 78.9% of their free throw attempts. They are forcing their opponents into 11.9 turnovers on a nightly basis and have allowed teams to shoot 39.8% from the field (2nd in the league).
Who will win tonight's WNBA game against the spread?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Washington
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