Indiana Fever vs Washington Mystics Prediction, 8/13/2022 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Indiana Fever vs Washington Mystics
Date: Saturday, August 13, 2022
Location: Entertainment and Sports Arena in Washington, D.C.
TV: ESPN3
Entertainment and Sports Arena is the venue where and the Washington Mystics (20-14) will take on the Indiana Fever (5-29) on Saturday.
The Indiana Fever took the court against the Indiana Fever and went home with a loss by a final score of 95-91 in their last contest. Indiana walked away from the game having earned a 44.3% FG percentage (31 of 70) and knocked down 6 out of their 18 3-point shots. At the charity stripe, the Fever converted 23 of their 29 attempts for a percentage of 79.3%. Concerning pulling down rebounds, they compiled a total of 30 with 10 of them being of the offensive sort. They also dished out 18 assists in this matchup in addition to forcing 14 turnovers and earning 9 steals. When talking about the defense, Indiana allowed their opponent to shoot 41.5% from the floor on 27 out of 65 shooting. Indiana distributed 10 assists and had 10 steals for this contest. Moreover, Indiana collected 34 rebounds (10 offensive, 24 defensive) and got 3 blocked shots. Indiana finished 75.6% from the free throw line by burying 34 of their 45 tries. They also made 7 of 20 shots from 3-point land.
Danielle Robinson is a player who came through in this game. She notched 15 points on 5 out of 11 shooting. She played 31 mins played and also pulled down 1 board. Robinson ended up going 45.5% from the floor and also totaled 8 assists.
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Indiana enters this one with a win-loss mark of 5-29 for the year. They are averaging 78.1 points per outing (12th in basketball) while shooting 40.5% from the field. The Fever are shooting 33.1% on 3-pointers (229 of 692) and 74.1% from the charity stripe. As a unit, Indiana is collecting 33.7 rebounds per game and has accounted for 616 dimes this year, which has them ranked 11th in the league in terms of passing the rock. They lose possession by turning the ball over 15.1 times per contest and as a squad they commit 19.9 fouls per game. When they are on the defensive end, the Fever are forcing 14.4 turnovers per game and they draw 18.3 personal fouls. The Fever are giving up an opponent shooting percentage of 47.4% (491 of 621) and they relinquish 36.1 rebounds per game as a basketball team. They are currently ranked 12th in the league in giving up assists with 733 relinquished for the campaign. They give up 34.3% from 3-point land and they are 12th in the league in PPG allowed (89.1).
When they last stepped on the hardwood, the Washington Mystics took a loss by a final score of 79-76 against the Washington Mystics. The Mystics were able to pull down 27 defensive rebounds and 13 offensive rebounds for a total of 40 in this game. They gave up possession of the ball 10 times, while earning 3 steals in this game. The Mystics committed 20 personal fouls for the game which got the Mystics to the charity stripe for a total of 27 attempts. They were able to make 23 of them for a rate of 85.2%. In regard to three-point attempts, Washington made 3 of their 15 tries (20.0%). When all was said and done, the Mystics finished shooting 25 out of 65 from the field which gave them a rate of 38.5%. The Mystics allowed the Mystics to bury 26 of their 63 tries from the floor which had them shooting 41.3% for this contest. They shot 38.5% from three-point range via 5 out of 13 and ended up going 22 of 26 at the charity stripe (84.6%). Regarding rebounding, Washington allowed Washington to collect 29 in all (6 offensive).
Shakira Austin pitched in for the Mystics for the game. She converted 6 of 9 for this game giving her a rate of 66.7%, and accounted for 10 rebounds. Austin scored 16 points in her 29 minutes on the court and had 2 assists for this contest.
Washington has a record of 20-14 this season. The Mystics commit 16.0 fouls per contest and they hit 77.8% from the free throw line. They are assisting teammates 20.1 times per contest (7th in the WNBA) and they turn it over 12.8 times per contest. Washington has totaled 2,711 pts on the campaign (79.7 per game) and they average 35.1 boards per contest. When it comes to executing on offense, the Mystics are shooting 43.7% from the field, which ranks them 7th in the league. The Mystics are ranked 1st in basketball in points per game surrendered with 75.8. The Washington defense allows 33.1% on shots from behind the 3-point line (245 of 740) and their opposition knocks down 76.9% of their shots from the free throw line. They give up 18.4 dimes and 33.5 total rebounds per game, which has them ranked 2nd and 5th in the league. They are forcing 13.8 turnovers on a nightly basis and allow teams to shoot 42.7% from the floor (2nd in the WNBA).
Who will win tonight's WNBA game against the spread?
Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Indiana
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