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Los Angeles Sparks
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Connecticut Sun

Los Angeles Sparks vs Connecticut Sun Picks & Predictions

Model updated Aug 16, 10:24PM UTC

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WNBA
Mohegan Sun Arena, Connecticut
Indoor
Tue 18 Aug 2026, 11:00PM
20
Game markets graded
15
Props graded
Answer
The model’s one call for this game: Under 179.5 (Alt Total Points)
The model graded 35 markets for Los Angeles Sparks vs Connecticut Sun (WNBA) and this is the one it backs hardest — HIGH confidence. A $100 bet returns about $151 if it lands. This one is free — every other market and all player props are Pro. For the numbers: model win probability 82.6%, fair odds 1.58, book price -196, model edge +16.3%. Tip-off Tue 18 Aug 2026, 11:00PM at Mohegan Sun Arena.
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This gameBets like this sit in our formula’s best WNBA market — 533 of 691 right (wnba spread calls)
This bet type · last timeAug 15
Connecticut Sun 8
New York Liberty @ Connecticut Sun
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Game picks

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Alt Total Points
Under
182
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Who's out

Injuries & availability

Los Angeles Sparks

  • Cameron Brink FOut
  • Monique Akoa Makani GOut

Connecticut Sun

  • Hailey Van Lith GOut
  • Brittney Griner COut
  • Aaliyah Edwards FOut
  • Maria Kliundikova FOut
Availability updated Aug 15, 10:37PM UTC · refreshed roughly every 4 hours.

Weather & availability impact for this fixture

Conditions · who's out · how it moves the number
For Los Angeles Sparks vs Connecticut Sun: Weather isn't a tracked factor for this fixture, and 6 players are listed out or questionable across both sides.
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Availability6 listed out or questionable (see Who's out above)

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Player props

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Los Angeles Sparks @ Connecticut Sun — what the model found

Our model graded 35 betting markets for Los Angeles Sparks at Connecticut Sun — 20 on the game itself and 15 on individual players. One pick is free on this page.

20
Game markets graded
15
Player bets graded

The model checked every betting market for this game and graded 35 of them. One pick is free on this page — the one the model likes most. Scroll down to see it.

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Los Angeles Sparks vs Connecticut Sun — recent results

Connecticut Sun have won 1 of their last 5 games; Los Angeles Sparks have won 1 of their last 5.

Connecticut Sun — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
L75–82NYHome
L69–104ATLHome
W75–72PHXHome
L63–83DALAway
L88–94CHIAway
Los Angeles Sparks — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
L70–80WSHAway
L81–85NYAway
L87–94PHXHome
L78–84GSHome
W89–82MINAway

Los Angeles Sparks vs Connecticut Sun — recent meetings

These two have met 1 time recently: Connecticut Sun won 1, Los Angeles Sparks won 0.

DateConnecticut SunLos Angeles SparksWinner
May 308481Connecticut Sun

Who’s out or in doubt

6 players are listed as out or in doubt for this game.

Connecticut Sun
PlayerStatus
Hailey Van Lith GOUT
Brittney Griner COUT
Aaliyah Edwards FOUT
Maria Kliundikova FOUT
Los Angeles Sparks
PlayerStatus
Cameron Brink FOUT
Monique Akoa Makani GOUT

The full availability report — with what each missing player means for the bets — is further down this page.

About this matchup

How we read the game

This page tracks the Bet Better model's pick history and predictions for Los Angeles Sparks vs Connecticut Sun in the WNBA. You may also see this matchup written as Sparks vs Sun, or as Sun vs Sparks. The next scheduled game is Tuesday 18 August 2026 at Mohegan Sun Arena. The model has generated 20 game picks and 15 player props for this matchup. Review the picks and historical data above to guide your WNBA betting strategy for this matchup.

Last time they played

Final scores · last 1 meeting
Connecticut Sun 1–0 across the last meeting
DateGameScoreWinner
30 May 2026Los Angeles Sparks @ Connecticut Sun84–81Connecticut Sun
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