Mercury at Liberty 6/5/18 - WNBA Picks & Predictions
On Tuesday, the Phoenix Mercury (4-3) visit the Big Apple to play the New York Liberty (2-2) in a WNBA midday showdown.
The Mercury won its second straight game on Sunday downing the Atlanta Dream 78-71 as DeWanna Bonner and Diana Taurasi each scored 20 points. The two combined to score Phoenix’s last 20 points of the game. Phoenix is in third place in the West one game behind first place Los Angeles Sparks.
Tina Charles leads the Liberty in scoring and rebounding with averages of 23.5 points and 9.0 rebounds. Kia Nurse is the second leading scorer with an average of 19.0 points per game. Bria Hartley is leading the team in assists with an average of 4.8 per game. Charles is shooting 46.9% from the field hitting 38 of her 81 field goal attempts.
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Take the OVER in this matchup. The OVER has cashed in 5 of the last 7 games between the two teams and in each of the last 4 the teams have played in New York. Think the better team is clearly the Mercury but safer play in the over in this one. Final Score Prediction, Phoenix Mercury win in high scoring over game 82-78.