Phoenix Mercury vs Washington Mystics Prediction

Phoenix Mercury vs Washington Mystics Prediction: The Washington Mystics will start as favorites in their upcoming game against the Phoenix Mercury as per the latest predictions.

The Phoenix Mercury will aim for their fourth straight win in the WNBA when they meet the Washington Mystics for the second time in 3 days. The Mercury have managed to bring their campaign back on track after a disappointing first half of the season.

The last away win against the Mystics would have given a major boost to the squad. Skylar Diggins-Smith was the top scorer in that game with 27 points. She also added 4 rebounds and 5 assists to her name. Diana Taurasi also had a fantastic night as she scored 20 points with 7 assists. The Mercury will look to repeat the same performance tonight.

The Washington Mystics will be keen to turn the tables tonight after losing the last clash. It will be a home game again and the Mystics are expected to bounce back strongly. Myisha Hines-Allen led her side in the last game with 18 points, 10 rebounds, and 3 assists.

Ariel Atkins also gave a good contribution of 15 points with 4 rebounds and 3 assists. But they couldn’t avoid a defeat by 9 points by the end.

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Phoenix Mercury vs Washington Mystics Prediction: Winning Probability

Platform	Mercury	Mystics	Predicted Winner
1XBet	Odds: 3.0	Odds: 1.44	Mystics

Phoenix Mercury vs Washington Mystics Prediction: Recent Form

The Phoenix Mercury has finally started looking good. They ended their 7 game-losing streak recently and made a good comeback with 3 consecutive wins. The Mercury is currently at 5-8 in the 4th position of the Western Conference.

The Washington Mystics had a decent season so far. They are currently looking strong at 9-6 in the 3rd position of the Eastern Conference. The Mystics have won 2 of the last 3 fixtures.

Phoenix Mercury vs Washington Mystics Prediction: Team Stats

Stats	Phoenix Mercury	Washington Mystics
Points Per Game	82.2	80.1
Rebounds Per Game	31.1	34.7
Assists Per Game	18.8	20.6

Mercury vs Mystics Prediction: Recent Injuries

Phoenix Mercury: Sophie Cunningham (Guard)

Washington Mystics: Elena Delle Donne (Forward)

Washington Mystics vs Phoenix Mercury Prediction: Head to Head

There have been 33 games so far in the WNBA between these two sides. The Mercury is having an upper hand as per the past record as they won 24 of them, while the Mystics got just 9 wins. If we talk about the last 5 matchups, there is nothing for the Mystics as the Mercury were on the winning side in all those 5 clashes. The previous meeting took place last Sunday. The Phoenix Mercury defeated the Washington Mystics with a score of 99-90 in that game.

Phoenix Mercury vs Washington Mystics Prediction: Predicted Lineup

Phoenix Mercury: Guard- Diana Taurasi | Guard- Skylar Diggins-Smith | Forward- Brianna Turner | Forward- Diamond DeShields | Center- Tina Charles

Washington Mystics: Guard- Ariel Atkins | Guard- Natasha Cloud | Forward- Alysha Clarke | Forward- Myisha Hines-Allen | Center- Shakira Austin

Washington Mystics vs Phoenix Mercury Prediction: Players to Watch Out

Phoenix Mercury:

	Position	Points Per Game	Assists Per Game	Rebounds Per Game
Skylar Diggins-Smith	Guard	19.2	4.5	3.9

	Position	Points Per Game	Assists Per Game	Turnovers Per Game
Diana Taurasi	Guard	16.4	4.6	2.6

	Position	Points Per Game	Rebounds Per Game	Turnovers Per Game
Tina Charles	Center	15.3	7.6	2.5

Washington Mystics:

	Position	Points Per Game	Rebounds Per Game	Steals Per Game
Ariel Atkins	Forward	15.5	3.4	1.3

	Position	Assists Per Game	Rebounds Per Game	Steals Per Game
Natasha Cloud	Guard	6.9	3.8	1.1

	Position	Rebounds Per Game	Assists Per Game	Turnovers Per Game
Alysha Clarke	Forward	4.1	2.3	1.1

Phoenix Mercury vs Washington Mystics Prediction: Predicted Winner

The Phoenix Mercury needs a more comprehensive performance tonight to have the same result again. They won’t like to lose the momentum at this stage of the season with a loss. On the other hand, the Washington Mystics are expected to go all guns blazing against the visitors.

The absence of Elena Delle Donne is surely hurting them. Fans can expect a thrilling encounter tonight. The predictions and betting platforms are favoring the Mystics over the Mercury for this matchup.

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