Chicago Sky vs LA Sparks 7/28/20 - WNBA Picks & Predictions
The LA Sparks meet up with the Chicago Sky in the second game for both teams in what will be one of the strangest seasons in WNBA history. The Sparks dominated in their season opener almost reaching 100 points but blowing out the Phoenix Mercury moving to 1-0 with a 99-76 win. The Chicago Sky snuck away with a victory over the Vegas Aces, winning the 4th quarter 23-17 to slip by with a 88-86 victory to open their season 1-0.
The Sky are led by star point guard Courtney Vandersloot who scored 8 points, but posted a team high 11 assists. The Sky posted a balanced scoring attack with 7 players scoring more than 8 points in the season opening win over the Aces but were led by Kahleah Copper who scored 18 points while going 7/16 from the field. Cooper also added 3 rebounds and 2 assists
The Sparks had 11 players see action in their dominating win over the Mercury and were led by center Nneka Ogwumike who scored 21 while not missing a shot the entire game, 8/8 from the field, 2/2 from beyond the arc and 3/3 from the free throw line. Ogwumike collected a team high 7 rebounds.
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The LA Sparks offense looked unstoppable in their season opener shooting 55.9% from the field as a team, their defense was stout allowing just 76 points per game and held the Mercury to just 44.3% shooting. The Sparks continue their hot start to the season behind their impressive offense led by Nneka Ogwumike winning and covering the spread in the second game in the “wubble”. Final score prediction, Sparks win and cover ATS 89-72.
