New York Liberty at Connecticut Sun 6/22/22 - WNBA Picks & Predictions

The New York Liberty look to bounce back from a loss when visiting the Connecticut Sun on Wednesday. New York is 6-10 following its 81-72 loss on Sunday to the Seattle Storm. Marine Johannes was the leading scorer for New York in the loss with 23 points, while Sabrina Ionescu scored 12 points, handed out 10 assists, and grabbed eight rebounds for the Liberty. New York is fifth in the Eastern Conference, 5 ½ games behind first place Connecticut.

Sabrina Ionescu is leading New York in scoring and assists with averages of 16.7 points and 6.1 assists per game, while Natasha Howard is the second leading scorer and the leading rebounder with averages of 15.0 points and 6.8 rebounds per game. New York has five players averaging double-figures in scoring and as a team that Liberty are scoring an average of 76.3 points per game.

The Connecticut Sun looks to bounce back from a loss with a victory on Wednesday when hosting New York. Connecticut is 12-5 following a 71-63 loss to the Washington Mystics on Sunday. Jonquel Jones was the leading scorer for Connecticut with 15 points and also grabbed a team-high 16 rebounds.  Connecticut is first in the Eastern Conference, one game ahead of the Chicago Sky.

Jonquel JonesIs the leading scorer and rebounder for Connecticut with averages of 15.1 points and 9.4 rebounds per game, while Alyssa Thomas is the leader in assists with an average of 5.8 assists per game. DeWanna Bonner is the second-leading scorer with an average of 14.6 points per game and one of four players for Connecticut averaging double-figures in scoring. The Sun are scoring an average of 86.4 points per game.