Chicago Sky vs New York Liberty Prediction, 6/4/2023 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Chicago Sky vs New York Liberty

Date: Sunday, June 4, 2023

Location: Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY

TV: WNBA League Pass

Barclays Center is the venue where and the New York Liberty (4-1) will take on the Chicago Sky (3-3) on Sunday.

The Chicago Sky took the court against the New York Liberty and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 77-76 in their last game. Chicago ended the contest having earned a 42.3% FG percentage (30 of 71) and converted 11 of 19 shots from distance. When they shot from the free throw line, the Sky knocked down 5 of 7 attempts for a rate of 71.4%. In the matter of rebounding, they earned 38 with 10 of them being of the offensive sort. They also recorded 20 assists for this contest while forcing 11 turnovers and earning 4 steals. With respect to defending, Chicago allowed 46.3% from the field on 31 out of 67 shooting. New York earned 3 assists and had 5 steals for the contest. In addition, New York totaled 28 rebounds (3 offensive, 25 defensive) and had 7 blocks. New York ended up going 85.7% from the free throw line by knocking down 6 of 7 attempts. They also knocked down 9 of their 26 tries from distance.

Alanna Smith is a player who had an impact for the contest. She ended up with 18 points on 7 of 7 shooting. She played for 35 minutes played and collected 6 rebounds. Smith shot 100.0% from the field and also dished out 3 assists.

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Chicago heads into this matchup with a mark of 3-3 for the year. The Sky are connecting on 37.3% on three-point shots (44 of 118) and 76.5% from the free throw line. They are averaging 76.0 points per game (11th in the league) on 41.1% from the floor. They turn the ball over 14.7 times per game and as a unit they are committing 18.3 personal fouls on a nightly basis. As a unit, Chicago is pulling in 38.7 rebounds per contest and has accumulated 122 dimes this season, which is 1st in the WNBA in terms of passing the ball. On the defensive end, the Sky are able to force 13.8 turnovers per contest while drawing 14.3 fouls. They surrender 32.8% from beyond the arc and they are ranked 4th in the WNBA in PPG allowed (75.7). The Sky are giving up an opponent FG percentage of 40.1% (83 of 86) and they surrender 33.8 boards per game as a group. They are ranked 10th in basketball in giving up assists to the opposition with 106 conceded for the season.

In their last game, the New York Liberty walked away with a victory by a final of 77-76 when they played the Chicago Sky. The Liberty snagged 25 defensive rebounds and 3 offensive boards for a total of 28 for the game. They also turned the ball over 11 times, while recording 5 steals in the matchup. The Sky were called for 17 fouls for this game which took the Liberty to the free throw line for 7 tries. They were able to knock down 6 of the free throws for a clip of 85.7%. When it comes to 3-point shots, New York buried 9 out of their 26 attempts (34.6%). When the final whistle blew, the Liberty ended up going 31 for 67 from the floor which had them shooting 46.3%. The Liberty allowed the Sky to bury 30 of 71 attempts from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 42.3% in the game. They finished 57.9% from behind the 3-point line by shooting 11 out of 19 and ended up going 5 of 7 from the free throw line (71.4%). In the matter of rebounding, New York permitted Chicago to grab 38 overall (10 on the offensive side).

Breanna Stewart ended up being a major contributor for the Liberty for the matchup. She knocked down 7 out of 16 for this contest giving her a rate of 43.8%, and totaled 11 rebounds. Stewart racked up 19 points in her 37 mins on the hardwood and had 5 dimes for the game.

New York has a mark of 4-1 on the year. The Liberty commit 16.0 personal fouls per game and they hit 82.4% from the free throw line. Their rate of dishing out assists is at 23.4 times per game (1st in the WNBA) and they lose possession by turning the ball over 14.8 times per contest. New York has scored 398 points this season (79.6 per game) and they pull down 35.0 boards per contest. As an offense, the Liberty are shooting 45.0% from the field, which is ranked 3rd in basketball. The Liberty on the defensive side of the court are 1st in the WNBA in points allowed per game with 74.4. They are forcing their opponents into 12.2 turnovers per game and allow teams to shoot 39.4% from the floor (3rd in basketball). The New York defense gives up 35.0% on 3-pointers (36 of 103) and their opponents are connecting on 78.9% of their free throw shots. They have allowed 16.6 assists and 34.6 rebounds per game, which ranks them 1st and 6th in basketball.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take New York

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