<p>Phoenix Mercury v New York Liberty, 2 August 2026. Top of the list: Under 190.5 Total Points. Our model likes 5 bets in this game.</p>
On Sunday 2 August 2026, Phoenix Mercury play New York Liberty in the WNBA. Our model likes 5 bets here. The one it likes most is Under 190.5 Total Points, priced at -476 when we wrote this. Here is the thinking behind each pick, in plain English.
Under 190.5 Total Points (-476)
Odds available at Fanatics at time of publishing
Phoenix Mercury play New York Liberty in the WNBA on Sunday 2 August 2026. The bet we are looking at is Under 190.5 Total Points. That is a total points bet. It was priced at -476 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $12.10 if it lands. It is on at PHX Arena in Phoenix. 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.
Phoenix Mercury +7.5 on the Line (-256)
Odds available at Fanatics at time of publishing
Phoenix Mercury play New York Liberty in the WNBA on Sunday 2 August 2026. The bet we are looking at is Phoenix Mercury +7.5 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 -256 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $13.90 if it lands. It is on at PHX Arena in Phoenix. 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.
Kahleah Copper Under 24.5 Points and Assists (-125)
Odds available at DraftKings at time of publishing
Phoenix Mercury play New York Liberty in the WNBA on Sunday 2 August 2026. The bet we are looking at is Kahleah Copper Under 24.5 Points and Assists. That is a player points and assists combined bet. It was priced at -125 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $18 if it lands. It is on at PHX Arena in Phoenix. The bookmakers have this as a slight 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.
Sabrina Ionescu Over 17.5 Points (-179)
Odds available at DraftKings at time of publishing
Phoenix Mercury play New York Liberty in the WNBA on Sunday 2 August 2026. The bet we are looking at is Sabrina Ionescu Over 17.5 Points. That is a player points bet. It was priced at -179 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $15.60 if it lands. It is on at PHX Arena in Phoenix. 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 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.
Alyssa Thomas Over 6.5 Rebounds (-175)
Odds available at Fanatics at time of publishing
Phoenix Mercury play New York Liberty in the WNBA on Sunday 2 August 2026. The bet we are looking at is Alyssa Thomas Over 6.5 Rebounds. That is a player rebounds bet. It was priced at -175 when we wrote this, so a $10 bet returns $15.70 if it lands. It is on at PHX Arena in Phoenix. 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 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.
That is how our model reads Phoenix Mercury v New York Liberty. 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.