New York Liberty vs. Washington Mystics Prediction, Odds, Moneyline 09/17/2024

New York Liberty

The New York Liberty are coming here after a surprising defeat at the hands of the Minnesota Lynx last time out, 88-79. In that game, New York’s Breanna Stewart put up a total of 38 points, along with 18 boards and a single helper. In this WNBA season, the Liberty are putting up an average of 86.32 points in each game, while allowing opponents to get away with 76.71 points per contest. Stewart is the lead scorer for NY with a 20.2 point average this season.

Top 3 Players

Breanna Stewart: PTS 20.2 REB 8.4 AST 3.8 STL 1.7

Sabrina Ionescu: PTS 19.1 REB 4.6 AST 6.1 STL 1.0

Jonquel Jones: PTS 14.6 REB 9.1 AST 3.3 STL 0.8

Washington Mystics

The Washington Mystics took on the Atlanta Dream in the previous matchup and lost the game with a close score of 76-73. Against Atlanta, Washington’s Ariel Atkins chalked up a total of 16 points, along with a pair of boards and two assists. The Mystics are scoring an average of 79.56 points in each game, while allowing 82.44 points per matchup. Atkins is leading the offense this season with a 14.6 point average.

Top 3 Players

Ariel Atkins: PTS 14.6 REB 3.5 AST 3.2 STL 1.5

Brittney Sykes: PTS 12.9 REB 4.0 AST 3.3 STL 0.9

Shakira Austin: PTS 11.8 REB 6.8 AST 0.9 STL 1.3

New York Liberty vs Washington Mystics Injury Report

New York Liberty

Nyara Sabally F Injured last game, is “?” Sunday vs Min Lynx, Wrist

Washington Mystics

Shakira Austin C Is downgraded to OUT Sunday vs Atlanta Dream, Ankle

Aaliyah Edwards F Is downgraded to doubtful Sunday vs Atlanta Dream, Ankle

New York Liberty vs Washington Mystics Betting Trends

New York Liberty

Liberty are 5-0 in their last 5 games.

Liberty are 3-2 in their last 5 games against the spread

Liberty are 14-5 in their road games against the spread

The totals have gone OVER in 2 of Liberty’ last 5 games

The totals have gone OVER in 10 of Liberty’ 19 last games at home

Washington Mystics

Mystics are 4-1 in their last 5 games.

Mystics are 5-0 in their last 5 games against the spread

Mystics are 14-5 in their road games against the spread

The totals have gone OVER in 2 of Mystics’ last 5 games

The totals have gone OVER in 9 of Mystics’ 17 last games at home

New York Liberty vs Washington Mystics Summary and Prediction

The Washington Mystics have been showing some promise in the last few games, but are paired up against a very aggressive New York here. The New York Liberty are predicted to win this game with a final score of 82-76.