Washington at New York

The Washington Mystics are in first place, outscoring opponents by +4.4 points per game. This is a deep team, losing All-Star forward Elena Delle Donne (ankle) four minutes into the last game, but they still rolled at Indiana, 72-58. Emma Meesseman scored 15 points and pulled down five rebounds, and they got solid efforts from Krystal Thomas (14 points) and Tianna Hawkins (11 points). Washington is 15-5-1 ATS against the Eastern Conference. They face a struggling New York offense that has lost five of six while averaging only 72 points the last four games. The Liberty are on a 10-25 ATS run at home. New York is also 90-65 UNDER the total against teams that average 42+ rebounds per game, plus 62-33 UNDER at home when the total is 150 or higher. Two weeks ago Washington defeated the Liberty in a game that saw New York score 54 points (the lowest output of any team this season). Washington has covered five straight against New York, so back the visitors in a defensive duel. Play Washington and UNDER the total.