STAPLES Center features an WNBA battle between the host Los Angeles Sparks and the visiting New York Liberty in betting action on Saturday.

This season the Sparks are 18-6 overall and 15-8-1 ATS against the number, while the Liberty are 9-13 and 10-12 ATS. As for the totals, Los Angeles is 13-11 on the OU, and New York is 10-12.



View New York vs Los Angeles Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Bettors looking to side with the Sparks in this one will find them as 10.5-point favorites, while the total was sitting at 159.5.

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How They Match Up:
In rebounding, the battle of the boards features Los Angeles's No. 1-rated squad against New York's No. 10-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, Los Angeles rates No. 8 in the league with 5.6 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 6 with 6.1 per outing.

Defensively, the Liberty feature the league's No. 9-rated defense on the road, allowing 82 points per game. Los Angeles, meanwhile, comes in at No. 5 in the league in scoring at home.

New York was an 89-77 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against the Mercury. They covered the 7.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score of 166 sent OVER bettors to the payout window. Cappie Pondexter poured in 31 points for New York on Thursday, as they defeated Phoenix 89-77 at US Airways Center.

The Sparks were a 101-77 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against the Silver Stars. San Antonio was run off the court by the Sparks on Thursday as Los Angeles blasted the Silver Stars 101-77 at STAPLES Center.


New York Liberty Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 5-5
Before playing Seattle are 4-6
After playing Phoenix are 4-6
After a win are 4-6

Los Angeles Sparks Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
Before playing Tulsa are 6-4
After playing San Antonio are 5-5
After a win are 9-1

Next up:
New York at Seattle, Sunday, August 26
Los Angeles at Tulsa, Thursday, August 30