Mystics vs Sky Prediction, Odds, Pick for Tuesday, August 5

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The Washington Mystics (13-15) and Chicago Sky (7-21) will face off in the WNBA tonight. Tipoff is set for 8:00 p.m. ET at Wintrust Arena in Chicago, Illinois. The game will broadcast live on The U.

The Mystics are 8.5-point favorites over the Sky on the spread (Mystics -8.5), with the over/under set at 157.5 total points. Washington a -395 favorite to win outright, while Chicago is +310 to pull off the upset.

Let's get into my Mystics vs. Sky predictions and WNBA picks for Tuesday, August 5.

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Mystics vs. Sky Odds, Pick

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Tuesday, August 5
8:00 p.m. ET
The U
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Mystics Odds
SpreadTotalMoneyline
-8.5
-110
157.5
-110o / -110u
-395
Sky Odds
SpreadTotalMoneyline
+8.5
-110
157.5
-110o / -110u
+310
Odds via DraftKings. Get up-to-the-minute WNBA odds here.
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  • Mystics vs. Sky Spread: Mystics -8.5
  • Mystics vs. Sky Over/Under: 157.5 total points
  • Mystics vs. Sky Moneyline: Mystics -395, Sky +310
  • Mystics vs. Sky Best Bet: Mystics -8 (-115)

My Sky vs. Mystics best bet is on Washington to cover the spread, with the best price currently available at Fanatics. But as always, make sure to find the best odds by checking our live WNBA odds page.

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Mystics vs. Sky Preview, Picks

This system targets WNBA favorites with a spread between -9.5 and -6, specifically in the regular season and within recent years of league play, which is the case for the Mystics entering tonight's matchup against the Sky.

These games fall into a closing total range between 145 and 165, signaling matchups expected to feature a relatively high but not runaway pace.

By focusing on teams coming off a loss by a narrow to significant margin, the system filters for bounce-back opportunities where talent and market pressure align.

It aims to exploit situations where elite teams are undervalued due to recent underperformance, yet remain in control within fast-paced, competitive environments.

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Evan Abrams – Mid-Range Favorites off a Loss
the team's previous game margin is between -100 and -1
the game was played during the 2025 or 2024 or 2023 or 2022 or 2021 or 2020 season
the closing total is between 145 and 165
the spread is between -9.5 and -6
the game is played during the Regular season
$1,686
WON
49-28-1
RECORD
64%
WIN%

Mystics vs. Sky Betting Prediction

  • Mystics -8 (-115)

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