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New York Liberty vs. Phoenix Mercury
The New York Liberty and the Phoenix Mercury will both be gunning for a victory on Monday when they meet at Footprint Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Liberty as -4.5-point favorites versus the Mercury, while the game's total opened at 162.5.
Last time out for Phoenix, they were a 72-63 loser as they battled the Dream on the road. The Mercury failed to cover in the match as a -2.5-point favorite, while 135 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
The Liberty were a 79-71 winner in their most recent outing at home against the Wings. They failed to cover the -11-point spread as favorites, while the total score (150) made winners of UNDER bettors.
New York:
Team record: 25-5 SU,15-15 ATS
Current Streak: won 8 straight games.
Phoenix:
Team record: 15-14 SU,17-12 ATS
Next up:
New York at Los Angeles Wednesday, August 28
Phoenix home to Minnesota Wednesday, August 28