Connecticut Sun vs Washington Mystics Prediction, 8/19/2025 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Connecticut Sun vs Washington Mystics

Date: Tuesday, August 19, 2025

Location: CareFirst Arena in Washington, DC

TV: WNBA League Pass

The Washington Mystics (16-18) host the Connecticut Sun (6-27) at CareFirst Arena on Tuesday.

The Connecticut Sun took the court against the Indiana Fever and took a loss by a final of 99-93 in their last contest. Connecticut walked away from the game with a 49.3% field goal percentage (36 of 73) and made 7 of their 17 3-pointers. At the charity stripe, the Sun converted 14 of their 20 tries for a rate of 70.0%. In relation to pulling down boards, they compiled a total of 31 with 9 of them being on the offensive end. They also distributed 20 assists for the game as well as creating 19 turnovers and getting 11 steals. Regarding defense, Connecticut allowed their opponent to shoot 46.2% from the floor on 36 of 78 shooting. Indiana dished out 17 dimes and had but wrapped up the game with no steals. In addition, Indiana collected 37 rebounds (10 offensive, 27 defensive) and added 4 rejections. Indiana shot 80.0% when shooting free throws by knocking down 20 of their 25 tries. They also knocked down 7 of 22 tries from beyond the perimeter.

Marina Mabrey is a player who came through for this contest. She notched 27 points on 11 out of 21 shooting. She was on the hardwood for 37 mins and snagged 2 boards. Mabrey walked away from this one shooting 52.4% from the floor and also recorded 5 dimes.

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Connecticut heads into this matchup with a record of 6-27 on the season. They are losing possession via turnover 13.5 times per contest and as a squad are committing 20.4 personal fouls per contest. As a unit, Connecticut is pulling down 31.2 rebounds per game and has 576 dimes on the season, which ranks 13th in the WNBA in terms of passing the rock. The Sun are connecting on 30.5% on shots from downtown (213 of 699) and 79.9% from the charity stripe. They are averaging 75.3 points per game (12th in the league) while going 40.7% from the field. On the defensive end, the Sun are forcing their opponents into 14.1 turnovers per contest while drawing 17.8 fouls. They currently rank 10th in the league in giving up assists to their opponents with 708 conceded this season. The Sun defensively are giving up an opponent shooting percentage of 46.4% (466 of 588) and they surrender 36.2 boards per game as a group. They are conceding 34.4% on 3-pointers while they are 11th in the league in points per game from their opponents (86.8).

For their last game, the Washington Mystics walked away with a victory by a final of 95-86 when they faced the Los Angeles Sparks. The Mystics recorded 27 defensive boards and 8 offensive boards totaling 35 in the game. They coughed it up 14 times, while getting 6 steals in this contest. The Sparks had 14 fouls for the game which got the Mystics to the charity stripe for a total of 18 attempts. They were able to convert 14 of the free throw tries for a percentage of 77.8%. In the matter of shots from downtown, Washington made 11 out of 20 tries (55.0%). When all was said and done, the Mystics finished shooting 35 for 59 from the field which had them shooting 59.3%. The Mystics allowed the Sparks to convert 35 of their 70 attempts from the field which had them sitting at 50.0% in this matchup. They went 33.3% from downtown by going 8 of 24 and ended up shooting 8 of 11 from the free throw line (72.7%). In the matter of how they attacked the glass, Washington permitted Los Angeles to grab 15 overall (4 offensive).

Sonia Citron ended up being important for the Mystics for the contest. She made 9 of 16 for this contest giving her a rate of 56.3%, and added 1 rebound. Citron scored 24 points in her 27 minutes on the hardwood and had 3 assists for this game.

Washington has a mark of 16-18 this year. The Mystics are committing 19.2 personal fouls per game while shooting 75.6% from the free throw line. Their rate of earning assists is at 19.3 times per contest (9th in the WNBA) and they are giving up possession 14.5 times per game. Washington has totaled 2,703 points so far this year (79.5 per contest) and they average 33.7 rebounds per game. As an offense, the Mystics are shooting 44.6% from the floor, which ranks 6th in basketball. The Mystics on the defensive end are ranked 6th in the WNBA in PPG given up with 81.0. They are able to force 13.1 turnovers on a nightly basis and have allowed teams to shoot 44.0% from the field (7th in the league). The Washington defense allows 32.0% on 3-pointers (267 of 834) and their opponents are converting on 79.5% of their shots from the charity stripe. They concede 19.5 dimes and 31.6 boards on a nightly basis, which is 6th and 2nd in basketball.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Washington

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