Sun at Liberty 8/4/19 - WNBA Picks & Predictions
Last Updated: 08/12/2019 at 9:20 PM ET
On Sunday, the Connecticut Sun head to the Big Apple in search of their seventh straight victory when they play the New York Liberty. The Sun defeated the Phoenix Mercury on Thursday 68-62 in their latest outing. Jonquel Jones led the Sun with 15 points and 14 boards, while Courtney Williams scored 14 with 12 coming during the decisive fourth quarter.
New York lost to the Dallas Wings on Thursday 87-64. The Liberty at one point trailed by as many as 30 points and scored just 27 points during the second half. Kia Nurse led the Liberty in the loss with 13 points, while rookie Asia Durr chipped in with 10. The Liberty fell to 8-12 on the season. Jonquel Jones is the leading scorer and leader in rebounds for the Sun with averages of 15.9 points and 10.4 rebounds per game. Jasmine Thomas is the second leading scorer with an average of 12.0 points per game and leader in assists with an average of 5.5 per game. Four players for the Sun are averaging double figures in scoring.
Tina Charles is leading New York in scoring and rebounding with averages of 16.7 points and 7.5 rebounds per game. Kia Nurse is second in scoring with an average of 15.3 points per game. Brittany Boyd is the assists leader with an average of 5.2 per game. Three players on the Liberty are averaging double figures in scoring.
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Although the Sun will win on the road Sunday, the Liberty will keep it close and cover. The Sun has failed to cover 5 of the last 6 head-to-head with New York and has failed to cover 6 of its last 7 on the road. Connecticut has also failed to cover the nut in 9 of its last 12 overall. The Liberty has covered the number in 9 of its last 12 versus an opponent with a winning record straight up. Final Score Prediction, Connecticut Sun wins but fails to cover ATS 78-76.
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