Chicago Sky vs. Washington Mystics Prediction, Odds and Game Preview – June 6
The Washington Mystics (0-9) will host the Chicago Sky (3-5) after losing three straight home games.
Dig into the best bets available (according to our computer predictions) in Thursday’s game, before you place an informed wager on the contest.
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Spread: Sky (+4.5) to Cover
- The DraftKings line for this matchup is within 0.3 points of the model. Stay away from this one.
- The Sky are 4-3-1 against the spread this season.
- Chicago is 1-0 against the spread so far when playing as at least 4.5-point favorites.
- The Mystics’ ATS record is 4-4-1 this year.
- In games this year in which it was an underdog by 4.5 points or more, Washington has a 4-3 record against the spread.
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Total: Over 156.5
- The DraftKings total for this game, 156.5 points, and the model’s projected total, 156.6 points, are only 0.1 points apart.
- Out of eight games thus far this season, the Sky have had five with over 156.5 points scored, their current matchup’s point total.
- Washington’s games have gone over 156.5 total points scored in six of nine total matchups this year.
- The Sky have hit the over in three of their nine games with a set total (33.3%).
- Mystics games have hit the over in four out of nine opportunities (44.4%).
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Moneyline Winner: Sky (-192)
- Prediction: Sky 81, Mystics 76
- Chicago has been a moneyline favorite only two other times so far this season, and split the two games.
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Sky Leaders
- The Sky leader in points and assists is Marina Mabrey, who scores 16.8 points per game to go with 4.8 assists.
- Angel Reese is Chicago’s best rebounder, hauling in an average of 9.0 boards in each contest while scoring 10.9 points per game.
- The Sky get the most three-point shooting production out of Mabrey, who knocks down 2.9 threes per game.
- The Chicago leader in both steals and blocks is Elizabeth Williams, who averages 1.9 takeaways and 1.9 rejections per game.
Sky Injuries
| Name | Game Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Kamilla Cardoso | Out | Shoulder |
Mystics Leaders
- Ariel Atkins is the top scorer for the Mystics with 13.2 points per game. She also adds 4.1 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game to her scoring output.
- Aaliyah Edwards has a stat line of 4.8 rebounds, 7.3 points and 0.8 assists per game for Washington to take the top rebound spot on the team. Julie Vanloo holds the top spot for assists with 5.6 per game, adding 8.3 points and 2.4 rebounds per outing.
- Vanloo knocks down 2.0 three-pointers per game, the most on the Mystics.
- Washington’s leader in steals is Atkins with 1.9 per game, and its leader in blocks is Edwards with 0.9 per game.
Mystics Injuries
| Name | Game Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Brittney Sykes | Out | Ankle |
All stats in this article refer to the 2024 regular season.
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