The Phoenix Mercury (6-15) will look to break a six-game road slide when squaring off against the Washington Mystics (11-10) on Sunday, July 23, 2023 at St. Elizabeths East Entertainment and Sports Arena, airing at 1:00 PM ET. Want to stream this matchup? Read on for all the info you need, including how to watch on FuboTV.
How to Watch Mystics vs. Mercury
- Game Day: Sunday, July 23, 2023
- Game Time: 1:00 PM ET
- TV: CBS (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Arena: St. Elizabeths East Entertainment and Sports Arena
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Key Stats for Mystics vs. Mercury
- The Mystics put up 81.3 points per game, only 2.5 fewer points than the 83.8 the Mercury allow.
- When Washington puts up more than 83.8 points, it is 4-4.
- The Mystics’ offense has been drastically better in home games (85.5 PPG) compared to road games (76.8 PPG). However, their defense has been worse in home games (80.2 PPG allowed) when compared to road games (79.0 PPG allowed).
- The Mercury’s 76.7 points per game are only 2.9 fewer points than the 79.6 the Mystics give up to opponents.
- When it scores more than 79.6 points, Phoenix is 4-2.
- The Mercury score 77.5 points per game at home, 1.8 more than away (75.7). Defensively they concede 78.5 per game, 11.1 fewer points than away (89.6).
Mystics Players to Watch
- The Mystics leader in points and rebounds is Brittney Sykes, who scores 13.6 points and pulls down 5.1 boards per game.
- Washington’s best passer is Natasha Cloud, who averages 6.1 assists per game to go with her 11.7 PPG scoring average.
- Sykes leads the Mystics in three-point shooting, making an average of 1.1 shots per game from beyond the arc.
- Sykes and Queen Egbo lead Washington on the defensive end, with Sykes leading the team in steals, averaging 1.9 per game, and Egbo in blocks, averaging 0.8 per contest.
Mercury Players to Watch
- Brittney Griner racks up 18.7 points per game and is the top scorer for the Mercury.
- Phoenix’s leader in rebounds is Brianna Turner with 6.1 per game, and its leader in assists is Sug Sutton with 4.9 per game.
- Moriah Jefferson (1.1 steals per game) is the steal leader for Phoenix while Griner (1.8 blocks per game) is the block leader.
Mystics Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7/2023 | Fever | W 96-88 | Home |
| 7/9/2023 | Sun | L 92-84 | Away |
| 7/11/2023 | Storm | W 93-86 | Home |
| 7/19/2023 | Fever | L 82-76 | Home |
| 7/21/2023 | Liberty | L 96-87 | Home |
| 7/23/2023 | Mercury | – | Home |
| 7/26/2023 | Lynx | – | Away |
| 7/28/2023 | Wings | – | Away |
| 7/30/2023 | Dream | – | Away |
| 8/4/2023 | Sparks | – | Home |
| 8/6/2023 | Sparks | – | Home |
Mercury Upcoming Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7/2023 | Lynx | L 75-64 | Away |
| 7/9/2023 | Sparks | W 78-72 | Home |
| 7/11/2023 | Aces | L 98-72 | Away |
| 7/18/2023 | Sun | W 72-66 | Home |
| 7/20/2023 | Sky | W 80-62 | Home |
| 7/23/2023 | Mystics | – | Away |
| 7/25/2023 | Dream | – | Away |
| 7/30/2023 | Sky | – | Away |
| 8/1/2023 | Fever | – | Away |
| 8/3/2023 | Dream | – | Home |
| 8/5/2023 | Storm | – | Home |
