Phoenix Mercury vs New York Liberty: Preview, Predictions & Betting Analysis
Match Overview
New York Liberty go in as commanding favourites here, and the prices leave little doubt.
Phoenix Mercury welcome New York Liberty in this WNBA game, at Footprint Centre, US on Saturday, August 1, 2026.
Phoenix Mercury bring 3 wins and 2 defeats from their last 5 (W-W-W-L-L, most recent first), averaging 86.4 points scored and 86.8 conceded.
New York Liberty bring 4 wins and 1 defeat from their last 5 (W-W-W-W-L, most recent first), averaging 98.8 points scored and 101.4 conceded.
Market Read
Bookmakers make New York Liberty strong favourites at 1.33, a 72% chance across 1 book.
Best prices across the market: New York Liberty at 1.33 (72%), Phoenix Mercury at 2.89 (29%).
A rough projection lands around 64-161 points, favouring New York Liberty by about 97 points (estimated from moneyline only).
Market Activity
1 bookmakers are currently pricing this game. Over the past seven days, prices have held steady.
Betting Verdict
For a longer shot, Phoenix Mercury are available at 2.89 (29%).
New York Liberty are the market's pick at 72%. There's no standout price edge here, so it's a confidence call rather than a value one. Book agreement rates this a high-confidence call.
