Washington Mystics at Indiana Fever 5/31/22 - WNBA Picks & Predictions

The Washington Mystics look to bounce back from a loss when visiting the Indiana Fever on Tuesday. Washington dropped to 6-3 following its 79-71 loss to the Connecticut Sun on Saturday. Washington led by two points late in the game but was outscored 10-0 by Connecticut to end the game. Kennedy Burke and Ariel Atkins each scored 13 points to lead Washington. The Mystics fell to second in the Eastern Conference a half-game behind the Sun.

Elena Delle Donne is leading Washington in scoring with an average of 17.7 points per game, while Ariel Atkins is the second-leading scorer with an average of 50.1 points per game. Shakira Austin is the leading rebounder with an average of 5.9 rebounds per game and Natasha Cloud is the leader in assists with an average of 6.7 assists per game. Washington is scoring an average of 79.2 points per game.

Indiana looks for its second consecutive victory when hosting Washington on Tuesday. The Fever are 3-7 following a 101-96 victory over the Los Angeles Sparks last Friday. Kelsey Mitchell was the leading scorer for Indiana with 22 points, well Danielle Robinson scored 10 points and handed out 11 assists for the Fever. Indiana is fifth in the Eastern Conference standings, four games behind first-place Connecticut.

Kelsey Mitchell is leading Indiana in scoring with an average of 19.0 points per game, while the second leading scorer is NaLyssa Smith with an average of 13.7 points per game. Smith is the leading rebounder with an average of 9.2 rebounds per game but has missed four games with an injured ankle and the leading active rebounder is Emily Engstler with an average of 7.3 rebounds per game. Danielle Robinson is the leader in assists with an average of 4.4 assists per game.