Los Angeles Sparks vs Phoenix Mercury 6-2-2023

Los Angeles Sparks vs Phoenix Mercury 6/2/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

Los Angeles Sparks vs Phoenix Mercury 6/2/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

 

The Los Angeles Sparks will face off with the Phoenix Mercury at Footprint Center on Friday, June 02, 2023, at 10:00 PM EDT.

 

Los Angeles has a 1-2 record thus far this season entering this game. They lose control of the ball 12.0 times per game and incur 18.7 fouls per game as a basketball team.

 

Los Angeles ranks 10th in basketball for passing the ball, with 61 assists on the season and 31.7 rebounds per game on average. The Sparks make 82.8% of their free throw attempts and shoot 38.1% from beyond the arc (24 of 63).

 

They are shooting 39.6% from the field while scoring 81.3 points per game, ranking fourth in basketball. The Sparks have forced 16.0 turnovers per game and 17.3 fouls on defense.

 

The Sparks’ defense allows opponents to shoot at a 46.5% clip (48 of 52), and they collectively give up 36.3 rebounds per game. With 61 assists surrendered for the season, they are presently ranked second in the league in this category.

 

They are ninth in the WNBA in PPG from opponents (86.0), allowing 33.3% on long-range attempts.

 

The Los Angeles Sparks’ last game was against the Las Vegas Aces, and they lost by a score of 93-65. Los Angeles made 8 of their 22 three-point attempts and finished with a field goal percentage of 36.8% (25 of 68).

 

The Sparks made 7 out of their nine shots from the line, for a percentage of 77.8%. They grabbed 33 rebounds, six offensive ones, for a total of 33.

 

In addition to causing nine turnovers and two steals from the opposition in this game, they also handed out 18 assists. Los Angeles’ defense allowed the opposing team to shoot 37 out of 80 times for a 46.3% field goal percentage.

 

In this game, Las Vegas recorded 16 thefts and nine assists combined. Las Vegas also had 38 rebounds (9 offensive, 29 defensive), plus eight shots blocked.

 

By making 10 of 12 attempts at the charity stripe, Las Vegas had a success rate of 83.3%. Nneka Ogwumike is a participant who had an impact on the match.

 

She shot 7 of 8 for a total of 16 points. She played on the floor for 19 minutes while also grabbing five rebounds. 

 

  • The Los Angeles Sparks are 0-1 in their road contests against the spread.
  • The total went OVER in 2 of the team’s previous three matches. 
  • The total went OVER in 2 of the Sparks’ last two encounters at home.

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Los Angeles Sparks vs Phoenix Mercury Predictions 6/2/2023

 

Ogwumike shot 87.5% from the field for the game’s duration. However, she had 0 assists.

Phoenix has a 1-2 season win-loss record. The Mercury are shooting 43.6% from the field on offense, which is third in the WNBA.

 

Phoenix has accumulated 230 points this season (76.7 per game), and they grab 32.0 boards each game. They turn the ball over 18.3 times a game while giving up assists 19.3 times per game, sixth in the league.

 

The Mercury average 21.3 fouls per game and make 83.6% of their free throw attempts. The Mercury rank eighth in the league in points per game surrendered, with 83.3.

 

The Phoenix defense gives up 32.7% on long shots (18 of 55), and their rivals make 84.9% of their tries at the line. They are sixth and first in basketball regarding assists allowed (18.7) and total boards (32.0) per game, respectively.

 

They can force 9.3 turnovers a game while allowing opponents to shoot 39.9% from the field, which ranks them sixth in the league.

 

The last time they played, the Phoenix Mercury won 90-81 against the Minnesota Lynx. The Mercury totaled 33 rebounds, including 27 defensive and six offensive boards.

 

They turned the ball 18 times in this game and managed just five steals. In this game, the Lynx committed 22 personal fouls, forcing the Mercury to attempt 23 free throws.

 

For a percentage of 91.3%, they were able to bury 21 of them. Phoenix made 13 out of 28 attempts from downtown and connected on them (46.4%).

 

The Mercury had a field goal percentage of 49.1% after the final buzzer, hitting 28 for 57. The Mercury gave up 28 of the Lynx’s 70 field goal attempts, giving them a 40.0% field goal percentage for the contest.

 

They made 3 of 18 three-point attempts for a 16.7% clip and finished with a 22 of 25 free-throw shooting percentage (88.0%).

 

When it came to hitting the glass, Phoenix let Minnesota grab 25 rebounds, six of which were on the offensive side. Diana Taurasi ultimately had an impact on this game for the Mercury.

 

She had three rebounds and hit 5 of 12 shots overall for a field goal percentage of 41.7%. In 32 minutes of play, Taurasi scored 23 points and dished out ten assists. 

 

  • The Phoenix Mercury are 1-2 in their previous five meetings against the spread.
  • The Phoenix Mercury are 0-1 in their road contests against the spread.
  •  The totals have gone OVER in 2 of Mercury’s last three games. 

Los Angeles Sparks vs Phoenix Mercury. The WNBA pick for this game is the Phoenix Mercury. Cooper will be back in the game for Los Angeles, which is good, but both Ogwumike sisters are still out.

 

Griner had a strong performance in the game on Wednesday night, but Diggins-Smith and the rest of their supporting cast are expected to do better overall.

 

Phoenix needs to win this game to tie the two-game series. The Phoenix Mercury will prevail by a predicted score of 84-79.

 

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Los Angeles Sparks vs Phoenix Mercury 6/2/2023 Picks Predictions Previews

WNBA Starting Time: 10:00 PM (EDT)

 

Location: Footprint Center 

 

Date: Friday, June 02, 2023

 

TV: WNBA League Pass

 

WNBA Odds: Phoenix Mercury -3

 

WNBA Totals: 163

 

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