The Washington Mystics (18-12) will look to extend a six-game win streak when they host the Phoenix Mercury (12-21) on Sunday, August 9, 2026 at CareFirst Arena. The matchup airs at 3 p.m. ET on MNMT and AZFamily.
How to watch Phoenix Mercury vs. Washington Mystics
Phoenix vs. Washington odds
- Spread: Washington -2.5 (+100), Phoenix +2.5 (-120)
- Favorite Moneyline: Washington -133
- Underdog Moneyline: Phoenix +105
- Total: 167.5
- Total Over Odds: -118
- Total Under Odds: -110
Injury reports
Mystics
No injuries listed
Mercury
No injuries listed
Stats to know
- The Mystics put up 81.6 points per game, 5.6 fewer points than the 87.2 the Mercury give up.
- Phoenix’s 83.8 points per game are just 0.9 more points than the 82.9 Washington gives up.
- Kiki Iriafen averages 15.1 points, 1.7 assists and 9.1 rebounds per contest.
- Kahleah Copper averages 20.8 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.9 assists per contest, while shooting 43.6% from the field and 28.8% from beyond the arc with 1.7 made treys per contest.
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