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Phoenix Mercury vs. New York Liberty
The Phoenix Mercury and the New York Liberty will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Barclays Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Liberty as -11.5-point favorites versus the Mercury, while the game's total opened at 162.5.
New York won its last outing, a 86-81 result against the Dream on June 17. The Liberty failed to cover in that game as a -8-point favorite, while the 167 combined points took the game OVER the total.
The Mercury were a 83-75 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Sun. They failed to cover the -14.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (158) made winners of OVER bettors.
Phoenix:
Team record: 9-4 SU,6-6 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Phoenix is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Phoenix's last 6 games
Phoenix is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
New York:
Team record: 10-1 SU,5-4 ATS
New York is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games
New York is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
New York is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Phoenix
Next up:
Phoenix at Chicago Saturday, June 21
New York at Seattle Sunday, June 22