- Matchup: Washington Mystics vs New York Liberty
- Date: Sunday, June 14, 2026
- Venue: Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NY
- Broadcast: NBA TV
- Betting Line: Washington (+10.5)
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The Washington Mystics (5-6) are set to visit Barclays Center on Sunday to challenge the New York Liberty (9-4). New York kicks off this game as 10.5-point favorites, with an Over/Under set at 167.5.
In their previous performance, the Washington Mystics triumphed over the Toronto Tempo with a nail-biting score of 86-85. The Mystics finished the game shooting at a 47.7% clip from the field, converting 31 of 65 attempts, though they struggled from beyond the arc, sinking only 2 of their 18 tries. At the free-throw line, they excelled, hitting 22 of 26 attempts for an impressive 84.6%. On the boards, Washington registered 39 rebounds, with 15 coming on the offensive end. They also notched 22 assists, created 17 turnovers, and secured 8 steals. Defensively, the Mystics allowed their opponents to achieve a 48.4% field goal percentage, with Toronto managing 31 successful shots out of 64 attempts. Toronto contributed 5 assists and made 18 steals throughout the game, while also grabbing 21 rebounds (5 offensive and 16 defensive) and blocking 5 shots. Their free-throw execution was stellar, making 16 of 18 attempts for an 88.9% success rate, while shooting 7 of 22 from three-point range.
Lauren Betts emerged as a key contributor in the contest, scoring 18 points on 8 of 9 shooting. She played for 21 minutes and grabbed 4 rebounds, showcasing an impressive shooting percentage of 88.9% along with 1 assist.
As they enter this matchup, the Washington Mystics hold a 5-6 record for the season. They have struggled with their three-point shooting, hitting only 28.1% (59 of 210 attempts) and posting a 74.8% efficiency at the free-throw line. Offensively, they average 83.0 points per game (ranking 10th in the league) while shooting 45.4% from the field. They are averaging 16.3 turnovers and committing 23.1 personal fouls per game. Washington grabs an average of 35.7 rebounds per game and has dished out a total of 209 assists this season, placing them 15th in the WNBA for assists. Defensively, they force 13.8 turnovers per contest and commit 24.8 fouls. The Mystics allow opponents to shoot 36.3% from beyond the arc and rank 9th in points allowed per game at 86.7. They give up a shooting percentage of 43.1% (152 of 273) and average 30.5 rebounds against them, ranking 2nd in the league for assists allowed with 221 surrendered this season.
In their last game, the New York Liberty secured a victory against the Atlanta Dream with a final score of 104-90. The Liberty gathered 33 defensive rebounds and 9 offensive boards, totaling 42 rebounds for the game. They turned the ball over 19 times but managed to secure 4 steals. Atlanta committed 28 fouls, allowing the Liberty 28 free-throw attempts, of which they converted 24 for an 85.7% shooting average. From long range, New York made 16 of 31 attempts, hitting 51.6% of their three-point shots. Overall, they finished the game shooting 32 for 59 (54.2%) from the field. Defensively, the Liberty permitted Atlanta to shoot 44.0% (33 of 75) and 31.0% from three-point range, making 9 of 29 attempts. New York also allowed 28 rebounds in total (7 offensive).
Breanna Stewart was a standout player for the Liberty in this match, converting 9 of 17 attempts for a field goal percentage of 52.9%, while recording 9 rebounds. Stewart scored an impressive 28 points during her 34 minutes on the court, also dishing out 3 assists.
The New York Liberty conclude this segment of the season with a 9-4 record. They average 20.6 personal fouls per game and boast an impressive 86.0% from the free-throw line. They generate assists at a rate of 21.1 per game (5th in WNBA) and experience 14.5 turnovers on average. Overall, New York has scored 1,152 points this season, averaging 88.6 points per game, and they secure an average of 36.4 rebounds. Offensively, the Liberty’s shooting percentage stands at 45.7%, ranking 5th in the league. Defensively, they are positioned 4th in the WNBA, allowing 82.8 points per game, forcing opponents into 11.0 turnovers, while limiting them to a 42.6% shooting from the field (5th in the league). Their three-point defense allows a rate of 32.2% (112 of 348), and they permit opposing teams to hit 69.5% of their free-throw attempts. On average, they allow 19.5 assists and 31.5 rebounds per game, ranking 7th and 3rd in the league, respectively.
Which team will prevail in tonight’s WNBA showdown against the spread?
Prediction: Bet on Washington (+10.5)
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