Indiana Fever vs Washington Mystics WNBA Parlay 8/8/2019
Thursday, August 8, 2019
Entertainment and Sports Arena
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Erica Wheeler and the Indiana Fever (8-15, 5th in the Eastern Conference) go to Entertainment and Sports Arena on Thursday where they'll meet the Washington Mystics (15-7, 2nd in the Eastern Conference).
The Fever have been an inconsistent pick for wagerers, having gone 11-12 ATS. Washington covers the spread 52.4% of the time, going 11-10 against the spread.
Valuable Indiana Fever Betting Trends
The Fever have been an excellent Over option for O/U wagerers, having gone 13-10.
The Fever are covering 54.5% of the time as the visitor, having gone 6-5 ATS.
Important Washington Mystics Betting Trends
Washington covers the spread 50.0% of the time at Entertainment and Sports Arena, going 6-6 against the spread.
The Mystics have been an excellent Over option for O/U wagerers, having gone 12-9.
Key Indiana Fever Injuries
04/05/19 G Victoria Vivians ACL is out for season
Key Washington Mystics Injuries
05/30/19 G Kiara Leslie Knee is out indefinitely
Player Spotlight
Erica Wheeler comes into this contest averaging 11.9 points per game while playing 25.7 minutes per night so far this season for the Fever. She pulls down 2.6 rebounds per game and dishes out 5.5 assists per game as well. Her field goal percentage is 46% while her free throw percentage is currently at 85%. Candice Dupree averages 11.2 points per game in 31.2 minutes per contest this season. She averages 2.2 assists per contest and 5.4 rebounds per game for Indiana. Her field goal percentage is 45% for the year while her free throw percentage is 81%.
Player Spotlight
Kristi Toliver averages 13.5 points per game while playing 29.2 minutes per contest this year for the Mystics. She grabs 2.9 rebounds per game and has 5.6 assists per contest on the year. Her field goal percentage is 50% and her free throw percentage currently is at 88%. Elena Delle Donne averages 18.7 points per game this season and she sees the court an average of 28.2 minutes per contest. She also averages 8.3 rebounds per contest and 2.1 assists per game. Her field goal percentage is 50% and her free throw percentage is 96%.
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Useful Team Statistics
Indiana averages 76.9 points per contest this season, which ranks them 6th in the WNBA. Their average scoring margin is -2.2 and their shooting percentage is 42% as a team, which has them ranked 6th. Behind the arc they shoot 33% which is good for 8th in the league. They average 35.2 rebounds per game and 16.6 assists per game, which ranks them 6th and 10th in those offensive categories. In the turnover department they rank 10th with 12.6 per game. The Fever allow 79.1 points per game to their opponents which ranks them 10th in the league. They also allow a 42% shooting percentage and a 35% average from behind the arc, ranking them 7th and 8th in those defensive categories. Opponents average 34.7 rebounds a game which ranks 5th and they give up 20.1 assists per contest, which puts them in 12th place in the league. They force 12.2 turnovers per game which ranks them 2nd in the league.
Useful Team Statistics
Washington is 1st in the league with 86.6 points per game this year. They are 1st in the league in shooting at 46%, while their average scoring margin is 8.0. They shoot 35% from 3-point range, which is good for 5th in the WNBA. They are 10th in the league in rebounding with 33.2 boards per game, and 2nd in assists per contest with 21.2. The Mystics are 12th in turnovers per game with 10.7. The Mystics surrender 78.6 points per contest, which ranks them 9th in the WNBA. Their defense is allowing a 44% shooting percentage and a 34% average from 3-point range, ranking them 12th and 6th in those defensive statistics. They rank 5th with 18.3 assists allowed per contest and 6th with 34.9 rebounds surrendered per game. The Mystics are 8th in the WNBA in forcing turnovers with 13.8 per game this season.
Advanced Statistics
The Fever are 4th in the league in defensive rating with 103.2, and their offensive rating of 100.3 is ranked 2nd. They are 10th in the WNBA in pace with 75.8 possessions per 48 minutes, and their eFG% of 46% is 9th. As a unit they are 9th in the league in true shooting percentage with 50% and they shoot 3-pointers on 24% of their shot attempts, ranking 11th in the WNBA. Indiana is 10th in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 14.1 times per 100 possessions while forcing 13.7 on defense. Their defensive eFG% for the year currently is 47%, which is 6th in the WNBA.
Advanced Statistics
Washington is 12th in the league in turnovers, as they turn the ball over an average of 12.1 times per 100 possessions while forcing 15.4 on defense. Their defensive eFG% for the year currently is 49%, which is 2nd in the WNBA. The Mystics are 1st in the league in defensive rating with 101.6, and their offensive rating of 112 is ranked 3rd. They are 7th in the WNBA in pace with 76.9 possessions per 48 minutes, and their eFG% of 52% is 1st. As a unit they are 1st in the league in true shooting percentage with 56% and they shoot 3-pointers on 35% of their shot attempts, ranking 1st in the WNBA.
So what is Tonights Parlay Prediction?
Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take Indiana and under the total points
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