Fever vs Sparks Picks and Prediction – 7/26/2023

The Indiana Fever look to bounce back from a loss with a victory on the road Tuesday when visiting the Los Angeles Sparks. Indiana dropped to 6-16 following its 101-83 loss to the New York Liberty on Sunday. Indiana had defeated Washington in its prior game to losing to New York but the Liberty have lost nine of the last 10. Indiana is last in the Eastern conference, 10 ½ games behind first place New York.

Kelsey Mitchell is leading Indiana in scoring with an average of 16.6 points per game, while NaLyssa Smith is the second leading scorer and the leading rebounder with averages of 15.6 points and 9.7 rebounds per game. Erica Wheeler is the leader in assists with an average of 4.9 assists per game. Indiana has three players averaging double figures in scoring and scores and is averaging 82.2 points per game. 

Los Angeles looks to snap an eight-game losing streak with a victory at home on Tuesday when hosting Indiana. Los Angeles is 7-15 following its 98-84 loss to the Dallas Wings on Saturday. The leading scorer for Los Angeles was Dearica Hamby with 18 points. Los Angeles committed 15 turnovers to 11 by Dallas and the Sparks were out rebounded 38-24.

Nneka Ogwumike is leading Los Angeles in scoring and rebounding with averages of 19.6 points and 9.3 rebounds per game, while Jordin Canada is the leader in assists with an average of 5.8 assists per game. Los Angeles has three players averaging double figures in scoring and as a team scores an average of 78.4 points per game, while shooting 42.2% overall and 31.7% from 3-point territory.