The Phoenix Mercury (3-5) will try to break a four-game losing streak when hosting the Los Angeles Sparks (2-5) on June 2, 2024 at Footprint Center.

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Spread: Mercury (+4.5) to Cover

  • The DraftKings line for this game has the Mercury favored by 4.5, while the model predicts they’ll win by slightly more (6.9 points).
  • The Mercury’s ATS record is 4-4-0 this season.
  • Phoenix is 0-2 against the spread when favored by 4.5 points or more this season.
  • The Sparks are 2-4-1 against the spread this year.
  • Los Angeles is 2-2 against the spread when an underdog by 4.5 points or more this season.

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Total: Under 164.5

  • The DraftKings total for this game, 164.5 points, and the model’s projected total, 163.7 points, are only 0.8 points apart.
  • The Mercury have played five games with over 164.5 points scored, their current matchup’s over/under, this year.
  • Los Angeles’ games have gone over 164.5 total points scored in four of seven total matchups this season.
  • Mercury games have hit the over in four out of seven opportunities (57.1%).
  • The Sparks have gone over in four of their seven games with a set total (57.1%).

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Moneyline Winner: Mercury (-200)

  • Prediction: Mercury 85, Sparks 78
  • Phoenix has been listed as a moneyline favorite only two other times so far this season, and split the two games.

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Mercury Leaders

  • Kahleah Copper leads the Mercury in scoring, tallying 24.3 points per game to go with 4.4 rebounds and 2.4 assists.
  • Phoenix’s leading rebounder is Natasha Mack averaging 7.4 boards per game and its best passer is Natasha Cloud and her 7.1 assists per game.
  • The Mercury get the most three-point shooting production out of Diana Taurasi, who knocks down 3.0 threes per game.
  • Cloud and Mack lead Phoenix on the defensive end, with Cloud leading the team in steals, averaging 1.6 per game, and Mack in blocks, averaging 2.1 per contest.

Mercury Injuries

Name Game Status Injury
Brittney Griner Out Toe

Sparks Leaders

  • Dearica Hamby paces the Sparks scoring, rebounding and assists leaderboards, hitting 20.6 points, 12.7 rebounds and 3.9 assists per game.
  • Kia Nurse is the top scorer from the three-point line for the Sparks, hitting 2.3 threes per game.
  • Los Angeles’ leader in steals is Hamby (1.6 per game), and its leader in blocks is Cameron Brink (2.7 per game).

Sparks Injuries

Name Game Status Injury
Azurá Stevens Out Arm
Julie Allemand Out For Season Ankle

All stats in this article refer to the 2024 regular season.

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