On Wednesday 26 August 2026, Connecticut Sun play Chicago Sky in the WNBA. Our model likes 5 bets here. The one it likes most is Connecticut Sun +17 on the Line, priced at -714 when we wrote this. Here is the thinking behind each pick, in plain English.
Connecticut Sun +17 on the Line (-714)
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Connecticut Sun play Chicago Sky in the WNBA on Wednesday 26 August 2026. The bet we are looking at is Connecticut Sun +17 on the Line. That is a points handicap bet. The number next to the team is the handicap, and that team's score is adjusted by it before the bet is settled. It was priced at -714 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $11.40 if it lands. It is on at Mohegan Sun Arena in Connecticut. This is an alternate line, so it is not the main number on the board and the price moves with it. The bookmakers have this as a clear favourite. Our model likes this one a lot. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
Under 178.5 Total Points (-286)
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Connecticut Sun play Chicago Sky in the WNBA on Wednesday 26 August 2026. The bet we are looking at is Under 178.5 Total Points. That is a total points bet. It was priced at -286 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $13.50 if it lands. It is on at Mohegan Sun Arena in Connecticut. This is an alternate line, so it is not the main number on the board and the price moves with it. The bookmakers have this as a clear favourite. Our model leans this way without loving it. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
Natasha Cloud Over 14.5 Points and Rebounds (-196)
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At Mohegan Sun Arena, Natasha Cloud of the Connecticut Sun is looking strong for the game against the Chicago Sky. She's been scoring and rebounding well lately, averaging nearly 6 rebounds when typically it's around 4. Cloud also has a solid record of 6 total rebounds compared to her usual numbers. While she has been turning the ball over a bit more than normal, this is still a great chance for her to hit over 14.5 combined points and rebounds. The Sky will be tough, but Cloud's recent form makes this a good pick. It was priced at -196 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $15.10 if it lands. This is an alternate line, so it is not the main number on the board and the price moves with it. The bookmakers have this as a slight favourite. Our model leans this way without loving it. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
Odds available at William Hill at time of publishing
Connecticut Sun play Chicago Sky in the WNBA on Wednesday 26 August 2026. The bet we are looking at is Kamilla Cardoso Over 7.5 Rebounds. That is a player rebounds bet. It was priced at -250 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $14 if it lands. It is on at Mohegan Sun Arena in Connecticut. This is an alternate line, so it is not the main number on the board and the price moves with it. The bookmakers have this as a clear favourite. Our model leans this way without loving it. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
Odds available at DraftKings at time of publishing
For tonight, the bet needs Azura Stevens to grab less than 8 rebounds against the Connecticut Sun. Our numbers show she has been averaging around 3 rebounds in recent games, which is well below the mark we're looking at. This suggests she might not be as active on the boards tonight. The Chicago Sky have also been struggling with rebounding lately, and Stevens hasn't been a big part of that action. While she does contribute in other areas, her recent form gives us a solid reason to believe she'll stay under this number. The biggest risk is that the game could be close, leading to more chances for all players, but everything points to a low rebounding night for her. It was priced at -132 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $17.60 if it lands. The bookmakers have this as a slight favourite. Our model leans this way without loving it. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back it. And if this one does not feel right to you, skipping it is a perfectly good move.
That is how our model reads Connecticut Sun v Chicago Sky. Prices move, so check the price at your bookmaker before you back anything. And if a game does not feel right to you, the strongest move is to skip it -- there is another one tomorrow.
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