Late-Breaking Blowout WNBA
(WNBA) Sun (CONN) vs. Liberty (NY),
Point Spread: -3.50 | -105.00 Liberty (NY) (Home)
Result: Win
ASA WNBA play on NY Liberty -3.5 vs. Connecticut Sun, 7 PM ET - These are the two top teams in the Eastern Conference, but one of these teams has dominated the other when it comes to head-to-head action. The Liberty are 3-0 SU this season versus the Sun and have won 9 of the last ten meetings. In the most recent meeting, the Liberty were a 2.5-point favorite in Connecticut and won 71-68. Statistically there are many similarities as the Liberty score 86PPG and allow 77PPG compared to the Sun who score 80PPG and give up 72.5PPG. When it comes to Net Rating the Liberty hold the advantage 11.9 compared to 9.6. The one glaring advantage the Liberty have is their EFG% which is 52.8% and best in the league versus the Sun team that ranks 9th at 48.1%. This is obviously a matchup problem for the Sun who obviously have a great team overall, but just don’t have a configuration to beat this New York team. The Liberty are 9-1 SU their last 10 at home, 15-5 their last twenty and 23-7 SU on their home court their last thirty games.