Washington Mystics

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  1. Prediction
  2. Bet Builder
  3. Odds
  4. Player Props
  5. Team Stats
  6. Standings

Will Mystics Stay Within Touching Distance?

The Mystics look a value play at +5 on the spread. They could beat the Mercury and the -112 about this pick makes plenty of appeal.

96-87 Triumph for Mercury in Previous H2H Matchup

Washington Mystics won their previous game by a 90-86 scoreline. It was on the road against Dallas Wings at College Park Center.

Phoenix Mercury won their last game which was at home. It was a 74-66 triumph at Footprint Center against Atlanta Dream.

The Mercury have beaten the Mystics in the last two matchups. They won 83-80 at Footprint Center and triumphed 96-87 at Entertainment and Sports Arena. The past 10 clashes between these teams have seen six Mercury wins.

Expert WNBA Analysis

The team news that filters through can have a knock-on effect as far as the WNBA betting lines and odds are concerned. We use this information along with the form guide, while some key stats are also taken into consideration.

Key Mystics vs Mercury stats:

  • The +5 line has been covered by Mystics in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The +5 line has been covered by Mystics in 6 of their last 10 games on the road.
  • The +5 line has been covered by Mystics in 3 consecutive games on the road.
  • The -5 line hasn’t been covered by Mercury in 4 of their last 5 games.
  • The -5 line hasn’t been covered by Mercury in 13 of their last 20 games at home.
  • The +5 line has been covered by Mystics in 6 of their last 10 games against Mercury.

Washington Mystics look easy to back at -112 considering they’ve been given a spread of +5. This looks a good number when squaring off in this WNBA showdown.

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Mystics +5 Probability

According to the sportsbooks, there’s a 52.9% likelihood of our pick landing a return. However, we think that the probability sits between 55-60% taking all factors into consideration. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

Mystics vs Mercury Prediction

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Player Props

Ariel Atkins Over 15.5 Points -100 bet365 logo

Ariel Atkins (Mystics) can be backed to total Over 15.5 points at -100. We think this is the pick of the prop bets that are on offer when it comes to backing her on Player Points.

Current Ariel Atkins Lines and Odds

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Brittney Sykes Under 13.5 Points -100 bet365 logo

Brittney Sykes (Mystics) can be backed to register Under 13.5 points at -100. We’re expecting her to fall short when it comes to Player Points as the line looks high enough.

Current Brittney Sykes Lines and Odds

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Phoenix Mercury vs Washington Mystics Bet Builder Tips

Spread Mystics +5
Totals Under 164.5
Player Points Ariel Atkins Over 15.5

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Correct Score Prediction

Washington Mystics Washington Mystics logo 79 - 80 Phoenix Mercury logo Phoenix Mercury

There are huge odds available when it comes to the Mercury landing a 80-79 win. A close game is anticipated between two evenly-matched teams.

Washington Mystics vs Phoenix Mercury 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 betting predictions and bet builder tips.

Books Think Mercury Likeliest to Win

The sportsbooks’ betting odds have Phoenix Mercury as -233 favorites for this WNBA game, implying that they are 70% likely to win. For those wanting to back Washington Mystics, you will find +188 about the underdogs.

There is a spread of 5.5 and total points has a line of 166. There is no denying the popularity of wagering on the Totals. Those expecting a low total can back Under 166 at -111.

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Betting Lines & Odds

Kahleah Copper Favorite to Get Most Points

Kahleah Copper is favorite when it comes to getting the most points. You can get -133 that she goes Over 20.5 points and -100 when it comes to Under.

Player Points

Kahleah Copper (Mercury)
Over 20.5
-133
Under 20.5
-100
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Brittney Griner (Mercury)
Over 17.5
-139
Under 17.5
+105
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Ariel Atkins (Mystics)
Over 15.5
+105
Under 15.5
-139
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Diana Taurasi (Mercury)
Over 14.5
-105
Under 14.5
-125
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Player Assists

Natasha Cloud (Mercury)
Over 6.5
-115
Under 6.5
-115
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Diana Taurasi (Mercury)
Over 4.5
+130
Under 4.5
-175
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Julie Vanloo (Mystics)
Over 4.5
+125
Under 4.5
-167
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Brittney Sykes (Mystics)
Over 3.5
+105
Under 3.5
-139
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Player Rebounds

Brittney Griner (Mercury)
Over 6.5
-139
Under 6.5
+105
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Stefanie Dolson (Mystics)
Over 5.5
-120
Under 5.5
-110
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Kahleah Copper (Mercury)
Over 4.5
+105
Under 4.5
-139
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Natasha Cloud (Mercury)
Over 4.5
+105
Under 4.5
-139
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Micro Betting

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Washington Mystics logo Washington Mystics Stats

Phoenix Mercury logo Phoenix Mercury Stats

Moneyline

  • 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

Point Spread

Total Points

Total Points

WNBA Standings Select Season

Team W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Liberty 30 6 3092 2754 338 16-2 14-4 4W
Lynx 27 9 2979 2735 244 15-3 12-6 4W
Sun 26 10 2882 2659 223 13-5 13-5 2W
Aces 23 13 3110 2935 175 11-7 12-6 1W
Storm 22 14 2995 2827 168 13-5 9-9 2W
Fever 19 18 3124 3227 -103 11-7 8-11 1L
Mercury 17 19 2941 3044 -103 10-8 7-11 2L
Sky 13 23 2818 2952 -134 6-13 7-10 1L
Dream 12 24 2771 2908 -137 7-11 5-13 2L
10  Mystics 12 24 2864 2968 -104 4-13 8-11 1W
11  Wings 9 27 3027 3295 -268 7-11 2-16 5L
12  Sparks 7 30 2900 3199 -299 5-14 2-16 6L