Mercury vs Fever Picks and Prediction – 8/16/2024

The Phoenix Mercury had to Indiana on Friday to take on the Fever. Phoenix is 4th in the Western Conference with a 13-12 record. The Mercury is 5-5 over their last ten games with a 5-8 road record. Phoenix is 5th best in the league averaging 9 three pointers made per game. Stay up to date with our expert's WNBA Picks. 

The Phoenix Mercury beat the Washington Mystics in their last game played 96-87. Brittney Griner led the way with 23 points in the win. While Natasha Cloud added 12 points, 9 rebounds, and 10 assists. Kahleah Copper leads Phoenix on the season with 23.2 points scored per game. 

The Indiana Fever are 3rd in the Eastern Conference with a 11-15 record. The Fever are 5-5 over their last ten games and are 6-5 on their home court. Indiana is averaging 81.8 points scored per game. The Fever beat Phoenix back in July by 9 points. 

The Indiana Fever lost to the Dallas Wings in their last game played 101-93. Aliyah Boston led the way in the loss with 28 points and 8 rebounds. While Caitlin Clark added 24 points. Clark leads Indiana on the season with an average of 17.1 points scored per game. 

The Phoenix Mercury show value as an underdog on Friday. Phoenix is averaging two more points per game than the Fever on the season. The Mercury have also been better from behind the three points line and the free throw line. Take the free points with Phoenix on Friday. Final Score Prediction, Phoenix Mercury win and cover ATS 82-81.