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Phoenix Mercury vs. Connecticut Sun
The Phoenix Mercury and the Connecticut Sun will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Mohegan Sun Arena.
Oddsmakers opened the Sun as -7.5-point favorites versus the Mercury, while the game's total opened at 156.5.
Connecticut lost its last outing, a 71-68 result against the Liberty on July 10. The Sun failed to cover in that game as a +2-point underdog, while the 139 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Last time out for Phoenix, they were a 95-86 loser as they battled the Fever on the road. The Mercury failed to cover in the match as a +2.5-point underdog, while 181 combined points moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Phoenix:
Team record: 12-11 SU,14-9 ATS
Phoenix is 9-4 ATS in its last 13 games
Phoenix is 4-21 SU in its last 25 games on the road
Phoenix is 2-9 SU in its last 11 games when playing Connecticut
Connecticut:
Team record: 17-5 SU,9-13 ATS
Connecticut is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games
Connecticut is 17-5 SU in its last 22 games
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Connecticut's last 10 games
Next up:
Phoenix at Washington Tuesday, July 16
Connecticut at New York Tuesday, July 16