Connecticut Sun vs Chicago Sky Prediction, 6/12/2024 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Connecticut Sun vs Chicago Sky
Date: Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Location: Wintrust Arena in Chicago, IL
TV: WNBA League Pass
Wintrust Arena is the site where and the Chicago Sky (4-6) will take on the Connecticut Sun (10-1) on Wednesday.
The Connecticut Sun faced the Indiana Fever and went home with a win by a final score of 89-72 in their last contest. Connecticut finished the game having earned a 46.2% FG percentage (30 of 65) and made 8 of their 17 shots from 3-point land. From the charity stripe, the Sun knocked down 21 of 24 tries for a percentage of 87.5%. When talking about hauling in boards, they collected 41 with 12 of them being on the offensive end. They also recorded 22 assists in this game while forcing the opposition into 11 turnovers and having 9 steals. When it comes to defense, Connecticut allowed 40.3% from the field on 25 of 62 shooting. Indiana recorded 19 dimes and had 5 steals for the matchup. Moreover, Indiana collected 26 rebounds (7 offensive, 19 defensive) and earned 3 blocked shots. Indiana finished the contest at 68.4% from the free throw line by converting 13 of 19 attempts. They knocked down 9 of their 24 tries from beyond the arc.
DiJonai Carrington is a player who came through in this contest. She ended up with 22 points on 7 out of 11 shooting. She played for 29 mins played and also snagged 6 boards. Carrington ended up going 63.6% from the field and earned 3 dimes.
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Connecticut heads into this contest with a mark of 10-1 for the season. They cough up possession 12.3 times per game and as a basketball team they are committing 16.7 personal fouls per contest. As a team, Connecticut is pulling down 34.4 boards per game and has tallied 213 assists for the campaign, which ranks 6th in the WNBA in terms of passing the ball. The Sun are hitting 30.3% on shots from downtown (57 of 188) and 75.2% from the charity stripe. They average 80.5 pts per contest (6th in the league) while going 43.9% from the field. When they are on defense, the Sun are forcing 15.8 turnovers per contest and they draw 19.5 personal fouls. They give up 29.1% on shots from distance while they are 1st in the WNBA in opponents PPG (70.7). The Sun are allowing a FG percentage of 41.9% (174 of 215) and they relinquish 31.2 boards per contest as a squad. They are ranked 5th in the league in allowing assists to the opposition with 201 relinquished this season.
In their last game, the Chicago Sky took a loss by a score of 89-80 when they faced the Atlanta Dream. The Sky snagged 22 defensive rebounds and 7 offensive boards totaling 29 in the matchup. They also turned the ball over 20 times, while earning 8 steals in the game. The Dream committed 20 fouls for this contest which took the Sky to the charity stripe for a total of 21 tries. They were able to bury 19 of the free throw attempts for a rate of 90.5%. In relation to 3-point attempts, Chicago buried 3 of 11 tries (27.3%). When the game finished, the Sky walked away from this one shooting 29 out of 60 from the field which gave them a percentage of 48.3%. The Sky permitted the Dream to make 31 of their 68 tries from the field which had them sitting at 45.6% for the game. They finished shooting 37.5% from three-point range by connecting on 6 of 16 and finished the contest at 21 out of 23 at the charity stripe (91.3%). When discussing rebounds, Chicago permitted Atlanta to get 31 overall (11 offensive).
Kamilla Cardoso ended up being a factor for the Sky for this contest. She made 6 out of 11 for this contest giving her a rate of 54.5%, and accumulated 5 rebounds. Cardoso earned 13 points in her 21 mins of playing time and added 1 assist in this game.
Chicago has a win-loss record of 4-6 on the season. The Sky are responsible for committing 20.5 fouls per contest and they connect on 76.3% from the free throw line. They are assisting teammates 19.0 times per game (9th in the league) and they lose possession via turnover 14.2 times per game. Chicago has accumulated 789 points so far this year (78.9 per game) and they average 36.4 rebounds per contest. On the offensive side of the court, the Sky are shooting 41.1% from the field, which has them ranked 9th in the league. The Sky on the defensive side of the court are 6th in basketball in PPG surrendered with 79.7. The Chicago defense surrenders 30.8% on shots from behind the 3-point line (61 of 198) and opponents are knocking down 79.2% of their foul shots. They surrender 19.1 assists and 36.2 rebounds per game, which ranks them 4th and 9th in the WNBA. They are forcing 16.5 turnovers per game and have allowed teams to shoot 42.8% from the floor (8th in the league).
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Chicago
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