5:03 pm
August 14

Sky @ Mercury

Who will WIN this matchup?

Chicago Sky (25-10)

@ Phoenix Mercury (15-20)

 

Current odds:

Chicago Sky: (-250)

Phoenix Mercury: (+210)

 

• The spread for this game is Sky by 6 points.

• The Chicago Sky are in the WNBA playoffs and the Mercury can join them with a victory in the teams’ regular-season finale on Sunday in Phoenix. The defending champion Sky (25-10) currently reside in second place, however they could elevate to the No. 1 seed with a win and a Las Vegas Aces’ loss to the Seattle Storm on Sunday.

• The seventh-place Mercury (15-20) are tied with the New York Liberty, with both the Minnesota Lynx and Atlanta Dream one game back. Phoenix aided its cause with an 86-74 victory over the Dallas Wings on Friday. The top eight teams in the overall standings advance to the postseason.

• Phoenix won despite playing without Diana Taurasi (quadriceps), who also will miss Sunday’s game.

• The Sky slipped from the top seed after an 89-78 loss at Las Vegas on Thursday.

• Chicago made just 3 of 21 shots from 3-point range and scored fewer than 20 points in three separate quarters.

5/10
Confidence
StreakSmarter Pick
Chicago Sky
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