Fever open as WNBA underdog vs Sun

Indiana FeverConnecticut Sun
Sep 2, 7:30 PM | Mohegan Sun Arena

Indiana Fever vs Connecticut Sun Odds

19-10TEAM RECORD18-12



Indiana pays a visit to Connecticut on Friday, hoping to send the Sun to a loss while also covering the spread in WNBA action at Mohegan Sun Arena.

The Fever will try to spoil to the party on Friday; they are 17-11-1 ATS against the number this season, while the Sun are 15-14-1 ATS. Indiana is 15-14 on the totals; Connecticut is 17-13.



View Indiana vs Connecticut Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The visitors opened as 4-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, while the total was hovering around 151.5 at most shops.

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How They Match Up:
The game also pits Connecticut's No. 4-ranked offense, averaging 80.6 PPG, against a Fever defense that ranks No. 2 at 72.5 PPG. The Sun field goal percentage has averaged 42.6% so far, less than the Fever shooters have achieved on the year, 44% per game.

In comparing how the teams stack up statistically, the Fever own the league's No. 4-rated mark, allowing 75.4 points per game when on the road. Connecticut, on the other hand, rates No. 3 in home scoring.

Last time out for Indiana, they were a 92-90 loser as they battled the Dream on the road. The Fever covered in the match as a 3.5-point underdog, while 182 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors. Erin Phillips scored 21 points in a failed effort to lead the Fever to victory (they lost 92-90 to Atlanta at Philips Arena on Tuesday).

The Sun were a 78-66 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Silver Stars. They failed to cover the 3–point spread as underdogs, while the total score (144) made winners of UNDER bettors. Tina Charles scored 16 points in a failed effort to lead the Sun to victory (they lost 78-66 to San Antonio at AT&T Center on Tuesday).


Indiana Fever Trends:
When playing on Friday are 6-4
Before playing Chicago are 6-4
After playing Atlanta are 5-5
After a loss are 6-4

Connecticut Sun Trends:
When playing on Friday are 5-1
Before playing Washington are 4-6
After playing San Antonio are 6-4
After a loss are 6-4


A few Fever at Sun trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Indiana's last 7 games when playing Connecticut
Indiana is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Connecticut
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Indiana's last 7 games when playing on the road against Connecticut
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Indiana's last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Connecticut's last 8 games
Connecticut is 14-2 SU in its last 16 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Connecticut's last 7 games when playing Indiana
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Connecticut's last 5 games at home


Next up:
Indiana at Chicago, Sunday, September 4
Connecticut at Washington, Sunday, September 4

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