Mercury at Sparks 5/27/18 - WNBA Picks & Predictions
The Phoenix Mercury (2-1) look to bounce back from a loss when they visit the Los Angeles Sparks (2-1) also losers of their last outing, in a Sunday afternoon tilt.
On Wednesday, the Mercury were beaten by the Seattle Storm 87-71. Diana Taurasi led the Mercury in the loss with 23 points including four baskets from 3-point territory, while Brittney Griner scored 18.
Nneka Ogwumike leads the Sparks in scoring and rebounding averaging 21.0 points and 7.7 rebounds per game. Odyssey Sims is close behind with an average of 19.3 points per game. The third leading scorer and leader in assists is Chelsea Gray with averages of 17.0 points and 7.0 assists per game. Ogwumike is shooting 63.4% from the field making 26 of her 41 field goals including 3-for-5 from 3-point territory.
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Los Angeles has dominated this matchup and will continue to do so on Sunday. The Sparks have covered the spread in each of their last 4 games versus the Mercury played in LA and in 6 of their last 7 games overall against Phoenix. Final Score Prediction, LA Sparks win and cover ATS 79-69.