New York Liberty at Indiana Fever 7/9/21 - WNBA Picks & Predictions
Last Updated: 07/09/2021 at 9:43 AM ET
The New York Liberty look for their third consecutive victory when visiting the Indiana Fever on Friday. New York is 10-9 following a 99-96 victory over the Dallas Wings. Sami Whitcomb was the leading scorer for New York with 26 points while Betnijah Laney scored 18. New York is second in the Eastern Conference 2 ½ games behind first place Connecticut.
Betnijah Laney is the leading scorer for New York with an average of 19.6 points per game while Sami Whitcomb is the second-leading scorer with an average of 12.6 points per game. Sabrina Ionescu is the third leading scorer, leading rebounder and leader in assists with averages of 10.9 points, 5.7 rebounds and 6.3 assists per game.
Indiana looks for its second consecutive victory when hosting New York on Friday. The Fever improved to 2-16 following a 73-67 upset victory over the Connecticut Sun. The victory for Indiana snapped a 12-game losing streak. Danielle Robinson scored 19 points to lead Indiana, while Teaira McCowan chipped in with 13 points, 12 rebounds and a pair of blocked shots.
Kelsey Mitchell is the leading scorer for Indiana with an average of 16.2 points per game, while Teaira McCowan is the third leading scorer and leading rebounder with averages of 10.6 points and 8.8 rebounds per game. Danielle Robinson is the leader in assists with an average of 3.6 assists per game. Indiana has only three players averaging double-figures in scoring.
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The New York Liberty will pick up a victory on the road Friday behind the strong play of Betnijah Laney, Sami Whitcomb and Sabrina Ionescu. Indiana is coming off a victory over Connecticut, but will have a letdown after snapping a 12-game losing streak. The Fever struggle scoring as Indiana is scoring an average of only 74.2 points per game, while New York is scoring an average of 81.1 points per game. Final Score Prediction, New York Liberty wins and covers ATS 83-69
