Washington Mystics
Basketball WNBA Crypto.com Arena Sun 31 Aug 20:00
Los Angeles Sparks
  1. Prediction
  2. SGP Picks
  3. Odds
  4. Player Props
  5. Team Stats
  6. Standings

WNBA Betting Preview: Mystics vs Sparks

The Washington Mystics face off against the Los Angeles Sparks in this WNBA matchup at Crypto.com Arena, with tip-off scheduled for 20:00 on Sunday, August 31. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds and H2H stats.

Sparks Look Great Value for This Matchup

We’re backing the Sparks against the spread when they clash with the Mystics. It could be shrewd to bet on them to cover the appealing -8.5 line, with odds of -112 on offer.

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Mystics Overcame Sparks in Previous Clash

Washington Mystics suffered a defeat in their previous game. A 99-62 scoreline occurred on the road at Chase Center against Golden State Valkyries.

Los Angeles Sparks were defeated last time out. Crypto.com Arena saw them beaten at home to Indiana Fever by a 76-75 scoreline.

Head-to-Head Statistics

These two teams last met at Entertainment and Sports Arena, with the Mystics claiming the win. Beating the Sparks by a 95-86 scoreline. We’ve seen six Sparks wins in the past 10 meetings between the teams.

WNBA W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Sparks 21 23 3769 3882 -113 9-13 12-10 1L
10  Mystics 16 28 3394 3589 -195 10-12 6-16 10L
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Washington Mystics vs Los Angeles Sparks Prediction & Picks

Join us as we dissect the best Washington Mystics vs Los Angeles Sparks betting tips — from our expert match prediction and correct score advice to top player prop insights and a ready-made bet builder.

Game Prediction

Sparks should secure a comfortable win and a bet on the spread could be the best way forward in this WNBA showdown. Back our pick off -8.5 to cover the line at -112.

We only publish basketball predictions once we’ve got a clear and confident read on team news and the latest WNBA form. We also stay sharp by digging into the most valuable stats to support every pick we make.

Key Mystics vs Sparks stats:

  • The +8.5 line hasn’t been covered by Mystics in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The +8.5 line hasn’t been covered by Mystics in 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The +8.5 line hasn’t been covered by Mystics in 3 consecutive games on the road.

Sparks -8.5 Probability

The top betting sites are estimating that there is a 52.9% likelihood of this pick winning. However, our analysts in-depth research has found that the actual probability is between 55-60%. This WNBA wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Dearica Hamby Over 2.5 Assists -154 BetMGM logo

Dearica Hamby (Sparks) can be backed to finish with Over 2.5 assists at -154. We’re sweet on her covering the Player Assists total and landing our Overs bet.

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Sonia Citron (Mystics) can be wagered to have Over 2.5 assists at -154. We can back her when it comes to a Player Assists bet and hope that Overs comes in.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Sparks -8.5
Totals Under 171
Player Assists Dearica Hamby Over 2.5

Get in the game with a same game parlay. Our picks are Sparks to cover the -8.5 spread, Under 171 on the total and Dearica Hamby (Sparks) to get Over 2.5 assists.

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Correct Score Prediction

Mystics Mystics logo 78 - 90 Sparks logo Sparks

There are stacks of correct score lines available and we’re looking at the Sparks to achieve a winning scoreline of 90-78 where a huge potential return is on the cards.

Washington Mystics vs Los Angeles Sparks Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Sparks Heavy Favorites in Eyes of the Books

Los Angeles Sparks have short betting odds and they’re overwhelming -435 favorites for this WNBA game. This means the sportsbooks give them a 81% chance of winning. For those wanting to back Washington Mystics, you will find +320 about the underdogs.

The current spread is 9 and total points is 168.5. A Total wager is always available and can often provide value selections. If you want to bet Under 168.5, there are odds of -110.

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Betting Lines & Odds

Kelsey Plum Favorite to Score the Most Points

Kelsey Plum is the favorite to land the most baskets. You can get -109 that she scores Over 19.5 points or -119 that she goes Under.

Player Points
Dearica Hamby (Sparks)
Over 17.5
-115
Under 17.5
-112
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Sonia Citron (Mystics)
Over 15.5
-110
Under 15.5
-118
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Rickea Jackson (Sparks)
Over 15.5
-100
Under 15.5
-130
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Player Assists
Kelsey Plum (Sparks)
Over 5.5
+110
Under 5.5
-143
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Dearica Hamby (Sparks)
Over 3.5
+161
Under 3.5
-213
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Sonia Citron (Mystics)
Over 3.5
+149
Under 3.5
-196
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Sug Sutton (Mystics)
Over 3.5
-189
Under 3.5
+143
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Player Rebounds
Kiki Iriafen (Mystics)
Over 8.5
-109
Under 8.5
-119
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Dearica Hamby (Sparks)
Over 7.5
+117
Under 7.5
-152
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Azurá Stevens (Sparks)
Over 6.5
-100
Under 6.5
-130
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Shakira Austin (Mystics)
Over 5.5
-145
Under 5.5
+111
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Micro Betting

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

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Moneyline
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 home games
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Total Points
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WNBA Table Select Season

Team W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Lynx 34 10 3787 3373 414 20-2 14-8 1W
Aces 30 14 3680 3552 128 17-5 13-9 16W
Dream 30 14 3712 3378 334 16-6 14-8 6W
Mercury 27 17 3643 3525 118 15-7 12-10 3L
Liberty 27 17 3713 3534 179 17-5 10-12 3W
Fever 24 20 3734 3586 148 13-9 11-11 3W
Storm 23 21 3614 3524 90 10-12 13-9 1W
Valkyries 23 21 3420 3359 61 14-8 9-13 3L
Sparks 21 23 3769 3882 -113 9-13 12-10 1L
10  Mystics 16 28 3394 3589 -195 10-12 6-16 10L
11  Sun 11 33 3337 3782 -445 7-15 4-18 2L
12  Sky 10 34 3335 3777 -442 6-16 4-18 4L
13  Wings 10 34 3594 3871 -277 6-16 4-18 1W