WNBA Phoenix Mercury vs New York Liberty 8/27/2021 Picks Predictions

WNBA Phoenix Mercury vs New York Liberty 8/27/2021 Picks Predictions Previews

The New York Liberty are hosting the Phoenix Mercury at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Friday, August 27, at 20:00 in a rematch of Tuesday’s game where the guests managed to emerge victorious, extended their winning streak to five games and currently sit in the fourth place of the Western Conference. On the other hand, the Liberty are 1-6 in their previous seven matches but are still third in the East.

The Liberty have a 11-15 record so far this season and are 11-15 against the spread and 16-10 in over/under. They are coming off a home defeat against the Phoenix Mercury with a 79-106 score, not beating the odds. They played very poor defense, allowing their opponents to shoot with 57% from the field and 48% from downtown, while shooting with 38% and 36% themselves. Four of their players scored double digits, led by Betnijah Laney with 20. She also added 8 rebounds and 5 assists, while Didi Richards added 14 points with 4 triples and 3 rebounds off the bench.

Laney leads the team in scoring with 17.9 ppg, adding 4.3 rebounds and 5.2 assists per game. Natasha Howard adds 14.9 ppg and a team-high 6.4 rebounds per game.

The Liberty are fourth-worse in the league offensively with 79.6 ppg and second-worse defensively, allowing 86.2 ppg. They have a 42.8% field goal percentage and have the third-best 3-point percentage in the league with 36.8%. They are 1-6 against the spread in their previous seven matches. Over is 5-0 in their previous five matches.

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WNBA Phoenix Mercury vs New York Liberty Predictions 8/27/2021

The Mercury have a 14-10 record so far this season and are 14-9-1 against the spread and 11-12-1 in over/under. They are coming off a road victory against the New York Liberty with a 106-79 score, beating the odds. They shot once again with more than 50% from the field, this time with 57%. Four of their five starters reached double digits in scoring and three of them had 21+ points. Skylar Diggins-Smith led the way with 27 points with 4 triples, 3 rebounds and 5 assists. Brittney Griner followed with 26 points, 9 rebounds and 6 assists.

Griner leads the team both in scoring with 20.7 ppg and in rebounding with 9.8 per game. Diggins-Smith adds 18.9 ppg, 3.4 rebounds and a team-high 5 assists per game.

The Mercury average 81.6 ppg offensively, while allowing 80.1 ppg defensively. They have a 44.4% field goal percentage and a 32.8% 3-point percentage. They are 7-1 against the spread in their previous eight matches.

Both teams are tied 1-1 wins so far this season, with each one being victorious on the road. The Liberty won with an 83-85 score and the Mercury with 79-106. Phoenix is 5-1 against the spread in their previous six matchups and have five consecutive wins in New York. The Liberty have a 6-8 home record, while the Mercury are 8-3 on the road. The Mercury are on a roll right now and expect them to beat the odds once again.

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