Chicago pays a visit to New York on Friday, hoping to send the Liberty to a loss while also covering the spread in WNBA action at Prudential Center.

This season the Liberty are 11-16 overall and 11-16 ATS against the number, while the Sky are 10-16 and 11-15 ATS. As for the totals, New York is 12-15 on the OU, and Chicago is 15-10-1.



View Chicago vs New York Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Oddsmakers opened the Liberty as 3-point favorites in this matchup, while the OVER/UNDER line was sitting at 142.

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How They Match Up:
In rebounding, the battle of the boards features New York's No. 8-rated squad against Chicago's No. 5-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, New York rates No. 7 in the league with 6 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 6 with 6.1 per outing.

Defensively, the Sky feature the league's No. 4-rated defense on the road, allowing 76.3 points per game. New York, meanwhile, comes in at No. 11 in the league in scoring at home.

Last time out for Chicago, they were an 85-74 Sportsbook as they battled the Sparks at home. The Sky covered in the match as a 7.5-point underdog, while 159 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors. Chicago got 17 points from Epiphanny Prince en route to an 85-74 victory over Los Angeles on Sunday at Allstate Arena.

The Liberty were an 87-59 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against the Mercury. They covered the 7.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (146) made Sportsbooks of UNDER bettors. The battle between the Liberty and Mercury didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Phoenix was handed an 87-59 defeat on Wednesday at Prudential Center.


Chicago Sky Trends:
When playing on Friday are 3-7
Before playing Connecticut are 4-6
After playing Los Angeles are 5-5
After a win are 5-5

New York Liberty Trends:
When playing on Friday are 4-6
Before playing Los Angeles are 6-4
After playing Phoenix are 3-7
After a win are 5-5

A few Sky at Liberty trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chicago's last 6 games when playing New York
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chicago's last 5 games when playing on the road against New York
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Chicago's last 8 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Chicago's last 10 games
New York is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Chicago
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of New York's last 6 games when playing Chicago
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of New York's last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of New York's last 5 games when playing at home against Chicago


Next up:
Chicago at Connecticut, Sunday, September 9
New York home to Los Angeles, Sunday, September 9