New York Liberty vs Connecticut Sun Prediction, 7/10/2024 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: New York Liberty vs Connecticut Sun

Date: Wednesday, July 10, 2024

Location: Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT

TV: WNBA League Pass

The Connecticut Sun (17-4) play the New York Liberty (17-4) at Mohegan Sun Arena on Wednesday.

The New York Liberty stepped onto the hardwood against the Minnesota Lynx and took a loss by a score of 13-10 in their last game. New York finished with a 1.1% field goal percentage (1 out of 76) and knocked down 40 out of their 0 shots from downtown. At the free throw line, the Liberty knocked down 27 of their 0 tries for a percentage of 9121.6%. In reference to grabbing rebounds, they collected a total of 45 with 10 of them being on the offensive end. They also distributed 28 dimes in this contest while forcing the opposition into 0 turnovers and earning 75 steals. Regarding defense, New York allowed the other team to go 1.0% from the field on 1 of 67 shooting. Minnesota doled out 6 assists and had 7 steals for the game. Furthermore, Minnesota totaled 37 rebounds (6 offensive, 31 defensive) and added 32 blocked shots. Minnesota ended up shooting 200.0% from the charity stripe by converting 4 of their 2 attempts. They also knocked down 8 of their 11 attempts from beyond the perimeter.

Jonquel Jones is someone who played a role in this contest. She was able to score 21 points on 8 of 13 shooting. She played 33 minutes played and totaled 12 boards. Jones walked away from this one shooting 61.5% from the field and also totaled 4 dimes.

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New York comes into this contest with a mark of 17-4 so far this year. The Liberty are shooting 34.1% on shots from downtown (219 of 642) and 82.8% from the charity stripe. They currently have an average of 86.7 pts per game (2nd in the league) while connecting on 45.2% from the field. They are losing possession via turnover 12.8 times per game and as a group are committing 15.4 fouls per contest. As a team, New York is pulling down 36.0 boards per game and is sitting with 483 assists for the year, which is 2nd in the WNBA in terms of passing the rock. When they are on defense, the Liberty are able to force 12.2 turnovers per game and they draw 17.2 personal fouls. They give up 32.9% on shots from downtown and they are ranked 3rd in the league in PPG allowed (77.9). The Liberty defense is allowing an opponent shooting percentage of 42.5% (257 of 362) and they concede 33.5 rebounds per game as a squad. They currently rank 7th in the league in allowing assists with 419 surrendered this year.

When they last stepped on the court, the Connecticut Sun took home the win by a final score of 19-3 when they faced the Atlanta Dream. The Sun were able to corral -10 defensive boards and 14 offensive rebounds totaling 4 for this contest. They turned it over 18 times, while getting 64 steals for this contest. The Dream earned 14 personal fouls for this contest which got the Sun to the free throw line for a total of 0 tries. They were able to knock down 10 of the free throw attempts for a rate of 2500.0%. In reference to 3-point shots, Connecticut converted 49 of their 0 tries (12009.8%). Overall, the Sun finished 1 out of 80 from the floor which had them shooting 0.9%. The Sun allowed the Dream to convert 1 of their 67 attempts from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 1.2% in this contest. They shot 40.9% from three-point range by shooting 9 of 22 and finished the contest at 200 out of 20 at the free throw line (1000.0%). Concerning how they attacked the glass, Connecticut permitted Atlanta to collect 18 in total (4 on the offensive glass).

DeWanna Bonner ended up being a factor for the Sun for the matchup. She made 7 out of 11 for the matchup for a field goal rate of 63.6%, and accounted for 4 rebounds. Bonner accumulated 23 points in her 31 mins on the hardwood and had 1 assist for this game.

Connecticut has a mark of 17-4 for the season. As an offensive unit, the Sun are shooting 44.0% from the floor, which is ranked 4th in the league. Connecticut has totaled 1,677 points this season (79.9 per contest) and they collect 33.4 rebounds per contest. They are assisting teammates 19.0 times per game (11th in basketball) and they are turning it over 11.9 times per game. The Sun commit 16.4 fouls per contest and they hit 76.6% from the charity stripe. The Sun on the defensive side of the court are 1st in basketball in PPG allowed with 72.8. They have given up 19.0 dimes and 30.7 total boards per game, which is 2nd and 1st in basketball. The Connecticut defense surrenders 30.9% from downtown (129 of 417) and opponents are converting on 77.0% of their free throw attempts. They have forced 15.3 TO's per game and allow teams to shoot 43.6% from the floor (7th in the WNBA).

Who will win tonight's WNBA game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take New York

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