Sky vs Mystics Picks and Prediction – 8/13/2023

The Chicago Sky take a road trip Sunday afternoon to Washington, DC for a match up with the Washington Mystics. For more teams and Action look at the WNBA Picks.Chicago is five games below .500 following a nine point loss to Minnesota that ended a three-game win streak. Offensively the Sky have been a mediocre team averaging just under 81 points on 43.8% shooting from the floor. Defensively Chicago has struggled allowing 83.7 points per game including 88 points in their recent loss.

Kahleah Copper is the offensive leader for Chicago this season averaging 19 points per game on 45.8% shooting through 28 games played. Courtney Williams adds a team high 6.2 assists to go along with ten points per game. Marina Mabrey is second on the team every 15 points, while Alanna Smith averages 9.8 points and a team leading 6.6 rebounds.

The Washington Mystics remain at home Sunday three games below .500 after dropping 4 of the last 5. Defensively Washington was terrible in their last game giving up 91 points including 47 in the second half as Phoenix shot 55.7% from the floor and 44.8% from beyond the arc. The Washington offense struggled immensely as well scoring just 72 points on 36.6% shooting from the floor.

Brittney Sykes is leading Washington and scoring this season averaging 14.6 points per game in 29 games played. Natasha Cloud is second on the team averaging 12.5 points to go along with a team high 5.9 assists, while Ariel Atkins chips in 12.5 points per game through 19 games played. Tianna Hawkins averages 9 points and a team high 5.2 rebounds.