Indiana Fever vs Chicago Sky Prediction, 5/24/2022 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Indiana Fever vs Chicago Sky
Date: Tuesday, May 24, 2022
Location: Wintrust Arena in Chicago, IL
TV: Bally Sports North
Wintrust Arena is the venue where and the Chicago Sky (3-2) will take on the Indiana Fever (2-6) on Tuesday.
The Indiana Fever faced the Connecticut Sun and ended up losing by a score of 92-70 in their last game. Indiana ended with a 34.9% field goal percentage (22 out of 63) and converted 3 of 17 shots from downtown. When they shot from the free throw line, the Fever knocked down 23 of their 27 tries for a percentage of 85.2%. In relation to grabbing rebounds, they compiled a total of 29 with 12 of them being of the offensive sort. They also doled out 16 assists for this game while forcing 12 turnovers and getting 6 steals. In reference to defense, Indiana allowed 51.5% from the field on 35 of 68 shooting. Connecticut earned 11 dimes and had 7 steals for this game. Additionally, Connecticut had 33 rebounds (11 offensive, 22 defensive) and added 2 blocked shots. Connecticut walked away from this one shooting 80.0% from the free throw line by making 16 of 20 shots. They converted 6 of their 13 tries from distance.
Victoria Vivians is a player who played a role for the contest. She ended up with 15 points on 4 out of 11 shooting. She was on the court for 27 mins and also pulled down 1 rebound. Vivians finished shooting 36.4% from the floor and also earned 2 assists.
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Indiana enters this game with a win-loss mark of 2-6 this year. The Fever are shooting 32.6% on three-point shots (57 of 175) and 74.3% from the charity stripe. They currently have an average of 79.3 pts per contest (8th in the league) while hitting 40.9% from the floor. They lose possession by turning the ball over 16.1 times per contest and as a team they are committing 21.9 fouls on a nightly basis. As a team, Indiana is grabbing 35.6 boards per contest and has earned 143 assists this year, which ranks 4th in the WNBA in terms of passing the ball. Defensively, the Fever are able to force 15.0 turnovers per contest while drawing 19.8 personal fouls. The Fever are allowing a FG percentage of 45.7% (120 of 158) and they relinquish 34.5 rebounds per game as a team. They are 11th in the league in allowing assists with 151 surrendered this season. They are conceding 36.4% on shots from beyond the arc while they are 12th in the league in points per game from their opponents (88.1).
The last time they took the hardwood, the Chicago Sky got the victory with a final of 82-73 against the Washington Mystics. The Sky pulled down 32 defensive boards and 5 offensive boards totaling 37 for the matchup. They turned the ball over 15 times, while recording 8 steals in the game. The Mystics earned 12 fouls in the game which took the Sky to the charity stripe for a total of 12 shots. They were able to make 9 of the free throw attempts for a clip of 75.0%. In reference to 3-point shots, Chicago made 5 of 20 attempts (25.0%). When this game wrapped up, the Sky finished the game shooting 34 out of 63 from the floor which had them shooting 54.0%. The Sky allowed the Mystics to make 27 of their 72 attempts from the floor 0 37.5% in the matchup. They went 42.9% from 3-point land by shooting 9 of 21 and ended up shooting 10 out of 11 from the free throw line (90.9%). In reference to rebounds, Chicago permitted Washington to collect 29 in total (8 on the offensive side).
Candace Parker ended up being important for the Sky in this contest. She converted 7 of 13 for the contest giving her a field goal percentage of 53.8%, and accounted for 13 rebounds. Parker recorded 16 points in her 30 minutes on the court and had 10 dimes for the contest.
Chicago has a win-loss record of 3-2 so far this year. Chicago has 409 points so far this season (81.8 per contest) and they average 32.4 rebounds per game. The Sky have committed 17.4 fouls per game and they go 82.1% from the charity stripe. As an offensive unit, the Sky are shooting 47.5% from the field, which is 2nd in basketball. They are getting an assist 24.0 times per contest (1st in basketball) and they are giving up possession 13.8 times per contest. The Sky on defense are ranked 2nd in the league in points given up per game with 74.6. The Chicago defense concedes 32.3% on shots from 3-point land (32 of 99) and opponents are making 74.4% of their shots from the charity stripe. They concede 21.2 assists and 33.6 rebounds per game, ranking them 10th and 6th in basketball. They have forced 15.4 turnovers on a nightly basis and have let teams shoot 42.0% from the field (2nd in the WNBA).
Who will win tonight's WNBA game against the spread?
Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Indiana
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