WNBA Game Preview - Liberty underdogs vs Sparks at New York

Los Angeles SparksNew York Liberty
Sep 9, 4:00 PM | Prudential Center

Los Angeles Sparks vs New York Liberty Odds

20-9TEAM RECORD11-17



The Liberty will be trying to slam the Sparks on Sunday when the teams tip off at Prudential Center in WNBA betting action.

The Liberty sit at 11-17 (11-17 ATS) on the season; in comparison, the Sparks are currently 20-9 (17-11-1 ATS). Looking to wager on the totals? New York is 13-15 OU, and Los Angeles is 16-13 OU.



View Los Angeles vs New York Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
New York opened as 5.5-point underdogs, while the WNBA total was set at 159 for those who prefer OVER/UNDER betting.

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How They Match Up:
In rebounding, the battle of the boards features New York's No. 8-rated squad against Los Angeles's No. 3-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, New York rates No. 7 in the league with 6.1 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 9 with 5.8 per outing.

Defensively, the Sparks feature the league's No. 10-rated defense on the road, allowing 83.9 points per game. New York, meanwhile, comes in at No. 11 in the league in scoring at home.

In their last action, Los Angeles was a 96-68 Sportsbook on the road against the Mystics. They covered the 9-point spread as favorites, while the combined score (164) was profitable news for OVER bettors. Washington was run off the court by the Sparks on Friday as Los Angeles blasted the Mystics 96-68 at Verizon Center.

The Liberty were a 92-83 loser in their most recent outing at home against the Sky. They failed to cover the 1-point spread as favorites, while the total score (175) made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors. New York got 24 points from Cappie Pondexter but lost anyway 92-83 against the Sky on Friday at Prudential Center.


Los Angeles Sparks Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 7-3
Before playing Chicago are 6-4
After playing Washington are 3-7
After a win are 8-2

New York Liberty Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 3-7
Before playing Washington are 6-4
After playing Chicago are 5-5
After a loss are 5-5


A few Sparks at Liberty trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Los Angeles's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Los Angeles's last 5 games when playing on the road against New York
Los Angeles is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Los Angeles's last 8 games when playing New York
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of New York's last 5 games when playing at home against Los Angeles
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of New York's last 8 games when playing Los Angeles
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of New York's last 11 games at home
New York is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Los Angeles


Next up:
Los Angeles home to Chicago, Thursday, September 13
New York home to Washington, Wednesday, September 12

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