Chicago Sky vs Washington Mystics Prediction, 6/2/2026 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Chicago Sky vs Washington Mystics

Date: Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Location: CareFirst Arena in Washington, DC

TV: WNBA League Pass

Odds/Point Spread: Chicago (+2.5)

The Washington Mystics (3-4) host the Chicago Sky (3-5) at CareFirst Arena on Tuesday. Washington opens this contest as 2.5 point favorites. The O/U opens at 163.5.

The Chicago Sky faced the Minnesota Lynx and took a loss by a score of 79-58 in their last contest. Chicago ended the contest having earned a 28.6% field goal percentage (20 of 70) and converted 5 of their 30 shots from 3-point land. When they shot from the charity stripe, the Sky made 13 of 18 shots for a rate of 72.2%. When discussing grabbing rebounds, they earned 41 with 9 of them being offensive. They also distributed 15 assists in this matchup in addition to forcing 14 turnovers and having 6 steals. When it comes to defending, Chicago allowed the other team to go 39.4% from the field on 28 of 71 shooting. Minnesota totaled 6 dimes and had 13 steals for the game. On top of that, Minnesota snagged 43 rebounds (6 offensive, 37 defensive) and added 7 blocked shots. Minnesota finished shooting 83.3% from the free throw line by knocking down 15 of their 18 tries. They buried 8 out of their 28 shots from beyond the perimeter.

Kamilla Cardoso is a player who was a major factor in this game. She was able to score 12 points on 4 out of 9 shooting. She was on the court for 28 minutes played and grabbed 13 rebounds. Cardoso finished the game at 44.4% from the floor and dished out 1 assist.

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Chicago heads into this contest with a mark of 3-5 on the season. They average 82.8 points per game (13th in the league) while hitting 40.9% from the field. The Sky are hitting 24.7% on shots beyond the perimeter (47 of 190) and 76.8% from the charity stripe. As a team, Chicago is pulling down 34.6 boards per game and is sitting with 154 assists so far this year, which has them ranked 12th in the WNBA in terms of passing the ball. They are turning it over 11.0 times per game and as a squad are committing 21.3 fouls per game. On defense, the Sky are able to force 12.9 turnovers per game while drawing 21.5 fouls. They are ranked 4th in the league in giving up assists with 151 surrendered so far this year. The Sky defensively are allowing a field goal percentage of 42.6% (103 of 172) and they concede 38.9 boards per game as a basketball team. They are giving up 32.8% on shots from beyond the perimeter and they are 9th in the WNBA in opponents PPG (86.3).

When they last stepped on the hardwood, the Washington Mystics took a loss by a score of 92-87 when they played the Los Angeles Sparks. The Mystics were able to pull down 24 defensive boards and 7 offensive boards totaling 31 for this contest. They also gave up possession 15 times, while getting 4 steals for the game. The Sparks earned 24 fouls for the contest which got the Mystics to the free throw line for 29 shots. They were able to knock down 20 of them for a rate of 69.0%. When it comes to shots from downtown, Washington knocked down 5 of 22 tries (22.7%). In all, the Mystics finished the game shooting 31 for 61 from the floor which had them shooting 50.8%. The Mystics allowed the Sparks to bury 33 of 66 tries from the floor which left them with a shooting percentage of 50.0% for the matchup. They shot 30.0% from 3-point land by shooting 6 out of 20 and finished the contest at 20 out of 28 from the free throw line (71.4%). In relation to how they rebounded, Washington permitted Los Angeles to get 29 in all (9 on the offensive side).

Shakira Austin ended up being a major contributor for the Mystics for the matchup. She made 8 out of 10 in this matchup for a field goal percentage of 80.0%, and had 10 rebounds. Austin earned 25 points in her 25 minutes of playing time and had 3 dimes in the game.

Washington has a mark of 3-4 so far this season. Washington has earned 584 points on the year (83.4 per game) and they grab 35.9 boards per game. The Mystics commit 25.0 fouls per game and they hit 76.2% from the free throw line. When it comes to executing on offense, the Mystics are hitting on 45.6% from the field, which ranks them 7th in basketball. They are earning an assist 18.7 times per game (11th in the league) and they cough up possession 15.6 times per game. The Mystics on defense are ranked 10th in the league in PPG allowed with 87.1. The Washington defense gives up 34.9% on shots from distance (66 of 189) and their opponents are converting on 80.0% of their shots from the free throw line. They have allowed 19.9 assists and 30.7 total boards per game, which has them ranked 11th and 3rd in the league. They are forcing 12.7 turnovers per game and have allowed teams to shoot 41.5% from the field (2nd in the league).

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Washington (-2.5)

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