Chicago Sky at Connecticut Sun 9/6/22 - WNBA Picks & Predictions
Last Updated: 09/05/2022 at 7:26 PM ET
The Chicago Fire look to move on to the WNBA Finals with a victory on the road Tuesday in Game 4 of their semifinals best-of-five series against the Connecticut Sun. Chicago took a 2-1 lead in the series with a 76-72 victory over Connecticut on Sunday in Game 3. Candace Parker was the leading scorer for Chicago with 16 points and also pulled down 11 rebounds while handing out four assists.
In the postseason, Candace Parker is the leading scorer and rebounder for Chicago with averages of 16.7 points and 11.3 rebounds per game, while Courtney Vandersloot is the leader in assists with an average of 6.5 assists per game. Kahleah Copper is the second leading scorer with an average of 16.0 points per game. Chicago has five players averaging in double-figures in scoring and as a team in scoring an average of 85.8 points per game.
Connecticut has its backs against the wall as the Sun must win each of the final two games of the series to reach the WNBA finals. The leading scorer for Connecticut in the loss was DeWanna Bonner with 18 points, while Alyssa Thomas was the leading rebounder with 13. Connecticut shot poorly overall hitting only 36.8% of their shots, The Sun rebounded well, out rebounding Chicago 46-35, but committed 17 turnovers.
During the postseason, Jonquel Jones is the leading scorer with an average of 15.2 points per game, while Alyssa Thomas is the leading rebounder and leader in assists with averages of 9.5 rebounds and 5.3 assists per game. Connecticut has three players averaging double-figures in scoring and as a team is scoring an average of 78.0 points per game.
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This matchup on Tuesday will be a hard-fought one from start to finish, but Chicago will come out on top once again and move on to the WNBA Finals. However, the play here is UNDER. The UNDER has cashed in each of Chicago's last five as well as in six of Connecticut's last seven. The UNDER has also cashed in 13 of the last 18 games that Connecticut has played at home. Teams always step up their defense in the postseason and that will be the case again on Tuesday. Final Score Prediction, Chicago Sky wins but our best play is UNDER 80-76.
