Phoenix Mercury
Basketball WNBA Wintrust Arena Mon 3 Aug 21:00
Chicago Sky
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  5. Team Stats
  6. Standings

WNBA Betting Preview: Phoenix Mercury vs Chicago Sky

The Phoenix Mercury battle the Chicago Sky at Wintrust Arena, with tip-off scheduled for 21:00 on Monday, August 3.

Can Sky Gain the Upper Hand?

The Sky look value on the Moneyline and our prediction is that the home team will claim a victory over the Mercury. We’re happy to take the -108 that they win.

Mercury Have Won 8 Out of 10 on the H2H

Phoenix Mercury lost when they last took to the court. They were turned over 94-92 at home to New York Liberty.

Chicago Sky last game saw them claim a 84-83 home win over Las Vegas Aces at Wintrust Arena.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Sky won the most recent matchup between these teams. A 77-66 victory was registered against the Mercury. The past 10 games between the teams have seen the Mercury win eight times.

WNBA W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
10  Sky 11 18 2541 2594 -53 7-7 4-11 2W
11  Mercury 11 19 2506 2606 -100 5-10 6-9 1L
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Phoenix Mercury vs Chicago Sky Prediction & Picks

Our Phoenix Mercury vs Chicago Sky betting tips provide expert coverage of all major angles, including our main match prediction, top player prop picks, correct score recommendation and best bet builder insights.

Game Prediction

There are attractive odds about Sky and our pick is for the home team to win this WNBA showdown. They can get the better of their opponents in various departments and you can get -108.

The handicappers at Sportsgambler.com always keep close tabs on team news as it develops. We also rely on recent form and key WNBA stats to help shape our basketball predictions and guide the final call.

Key Mercury vs Sky stats:

  • Sky have won 4 consecutive games at home.
  • Sky have won 7 of their last 10 games at home.
  • Mercury have lost 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Mercury have lost 12 of their last 20 games on the road.

Sky Moneyline Probability

The top sportsbooks imply that our pick has a 51.8% prospect of winning. However, our cappers have this figure closer to 60% based on their in-depth research. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this WNBA wager.

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You can choose an alternative if you want bigger odds about a victory for the Sky. The Double Result lines allow you to wager them to lead at the halfway stage too.

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Our Game Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Sydney Taylor Over 2.5 Assists +149 BetMGM logo

Sydney Taylor (Sky) can be wagered to finish with Over 2.5 assists at +149. We’re tempted to back her to cover the Player Assists line, with plenty of juice on offer.

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Azura Stevens Over 7.5 Rebounds +114 BetMGM logo

Azura Stevens (Sky) is available at +114 to total Over 7.5 rebounds. We think that the value can be found by betting on Player Rebounds and we’re expecting her to go over the line.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Moneyline Sky
Totals Over 178.5
Player Assists Sydney Taylor Over 2.5

We’ve got a same game parlay with three options: Sky on the moneyline, Over 178.5 and Sydney Taylor (Sky) to get Over 2.5 assists.

A same game parlay is a single event wager where you make predictions that are going to happen in a particular basketball game. Should a bettor get these selections correct, then they can achieve a good return from a small stake.

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Correct Score Prediction

Mercury Mercury logo 90 - 94 Sky logo Sky

We’re expecting a close game so it might be worth going for the Sky to win by a 94-90 scoreline. You can get a huge price and we should hopefully get a run for our money.

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Phoenix Mercury vs Chicago Sky Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Tight Affair Likely According to the Books

When you consider the latest Moneyline odds, you can find Chicago Sky at -108 whereas Phoenix Mercury are -112. According to the top WNBA sportsbooks, the home team have an implied probability of 52%.

The spread currently stands at 1.5 and the total points line is 178.5. Basketball fans love the chance to get an alternative angle by going for a Total wager. There’s an opportunity to bet Over 178.5 at -112.

The good news is that you can access a wide range of team props and game lines for most matchups. The best basketball sportsbooks offer a great selection of pre-game and in-game wagering options.

Betting Lines & Odds
Kahleah Copper Favorite to Score the Most Baskets

In terms of hitting the most buckets, favorite Kahleah Copper is available at -102 to rack up Over 22.5 points. If you want to go Under, then -127 is available.

Player Points
Kahleah Copper (Mercury)
Over 22.5
-102
Under 22.5
-127
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Alyssa Thomas (Mercury)
Over 14.5
-115
Under 14.5
-112
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Kamilla Cardoso (Sky)
Over 13.5
-114
Under 13.5
-114
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Player Assists
Alyssa Thomas (Mercury)
Over 8.5
+106
Under 8.5
-137
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Kahleah Copper (Mercury)
Over 2.5
+141
Under 2.5
-185
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Sydney Taylor (Sky)
Over 2.5
+149
Under 2.5
-196
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Kamilla Cardoso (Sky)
Over 2.5
+117
Under 2.5
-152
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Player Rebounds
Kamilla Cardoso (Sky)
Over 8.5
+112
Under 8.5
-145
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Alyssa Thomas (Mercury)
Over 7.5
-123
Under 7.5
-104
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Azura Stevens (Sky)
Over 7.5
+114
Under 7.5
-154
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DeWanna Bonner (Mercury)
Over 6.5
+110
Under 6.5
-143
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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Phoenix Mercury logo Phoenix Mercury Stats
Chicago Sky logo Chicago Sky Stats
Moneyline
  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
Point Spread
Total Points
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WNBA Table Select Season

Team W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Lynx 25 6 2874 2584 290 12-4 13-2 10W
Valkyries 20 9 2396 2232 164 12-4 8-5 1W
Aces 20 9 2651 2511 140 9-5 11-4 1L
Dream 18 10 2503 2387 116 10-4 8-6 5W
Wings 19 11 2675 2553 122 9-5 10-6 1W
Fever 19 11 2895 2720 175 11-5 8-6 1L
Mystics 16 12 2273 2320 -47 8-6 8-6 4W
Liberty 17 13 2696 2632 64 8-5 9-8 1W
Sparks 11 17 2510 2641 -131 5-9 6-8 1W
10  Sky 11 18 2541 2594 -53 7-7 4-11 2W
11  Mercury 11 19 2506 2606 -100 5-10 6-9 1L
12  Fire 11 19 2586 2762 -176 6-9 5-10 5L
13  Tempo 10 19 2545 2716 -171 6-11 4-8 6L
14  Sun 7 23 2395 2620 -225 4-10 3-13 5L
15  Storm 6 25 2559 2727 -168 4-11 2-14 8L

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