Washington Mystics at Los Angeles Sparks 7/12/22 - WNBA Picks & Predictions

By: Tony G |

Last Updated: 07/12/2022 at 10:00 AM ET

Washington Mystics at Los Angeles Sparks 7/12/22 - WNBA Picks & Predictions

The Washington Mystics will travel on the road to the state of California to face off against the Los Angeles Sparks on Tuesday after the All-Star break for a scheduled tip off time of 10:30 PM Eastern. This game will be available locally and on stream. Washington comes into this game with a record on the season of 14–10, and have played well as of late winning against Atlanta twice once by the score of 92–74, the other on the road by the score of 85–66. The previous victory for Washington came against Las Vegas on the road in overtime by the score of 87–86.

Los Angeles comes into this game with a record on the season of 10–12, and before the All-Star break we're playing well winning three out of their last five games although the last game against Seattle was a loss by the score of 106–69 in embarrassing fashion, the three previous games were all victories coming against Phoenix, New York, and on the road against Dallas by the score of 97–89.

Ariel Atkins is the team leader for Washington in points per game averaging 15 on the season with a field goal percentage of 42.2%, and a free-throw percentage of 85.7%. Shakira Austin is the team leader for Washington and rebounds per game averaging 6.2. Natasha Cloud is the team leader for Washington in assists per game averaging 7.1 on the season and it's also the team leader in minutes per game averaging 31.8.

Jordin Canada is the team leader for Los Angeles in minutes per game averaging 26.2 on the season and is also the team leader in assists averaging 5.1. Nneka Ogwumike is the Los Angeles team leader in rebounds per game averaging 7.1, and there's also the team leader in points per game averaging 18.4 on the season with a field goal percentage of 57.1%, and a free-throw percentage of 79%.

If Washington can play the type of defense their team is accustomed to, allowing their opponent 75.5 points per game while Los Angeles is allowing 86 points per game to their opponents, then we see Washington coming away with a hard-fought victory on the road in Los Angeles in this match up. Final Score Prediction: Washington is victorious on the road by the score of 95–83.

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