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August 25, 2026 β’ Mortgage Matchup Center, Phoenix
WNBA PREVIEW β’ August 25, 2026
Featured Matchup
Hardwood Matchup: Washington Mystics (20-14) meets Phoenix Mercury (13-23) at Mortgage Matchup Center, Phoenix.
Washington Mystics
Visiting Side
Record
20-14
Phoenix Mercury
Home Side
Record
13-23
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
44%
Washington Mystics
VS
56%
Phoenix Mercury
Projected Score
WAS 82
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PHO 84
Data Confidence
High
Data Used
3 of 4 categories
- Phoenix Mercury maintains a stronger scoring margin over opponents.
- Washington Mystics controls the glass more effectively.
Washington Mystics
STAT
Phoenix Mercury
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host Phoenix Mercury plays on familiar turf at Mortgage Matchup Center, Phoenix.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Washington Mystics Could Win
Washington Mystics generates 78.7 points per game while shooting 44.2%.
Why Phoenix Mercury Could Win
Phoenix Mercury produces 83.4 points per game on 44.3% shooting.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be if Phoenix Mercury's more efficient shooting can break down the defense.
Game Details
Mortgage Matchup Center, Phoenix
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
N/A
Closing Odds
Line: NL | O/U: TBD
Team Leaders
Team Points
Kahleah Copper
20.5
Team Assists
Alyssa Thomas
8.2
Team Points
Sonia Citron
17.3
Team Assists
Sonia Citron
4.0
Consensus Pool
Live Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
Washington Mystics (46.4%)
Phoenix Mercury (53.6%)
Total Submissions: 56 circles
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