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August 7, 2026 β’ Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville
WNBA PREVIEW β’ August 7, 2026
Featured Matchup
Hardwood Matchup: Phoenix Mercury (12-21) meets Connecticut Sun (8-23) at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.
Phoenix Mercury
Visiting Side
Record
12-21
Connecticut Sun
Home Side
Record
8-23
Scoring
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
PHO
|
27 | 13 | 9 | 23 | 72 |
|
CON
|
18 | 14 | 17 | 26 | 75 |
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
59%
Phoenix Mercury
VS
41%
Connecticut Sun
Projected Score
PHO 84
-
CON 79
Data Confidence
High
Data Used
3 of 4 categories
- Phoenix Mercury boasts a superior average point differential.
- Phoenix Mercury operates with higher offensive efficiency.
Phoenix Mercury
STAT
Connecticut Sun
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host Connecticut Sun plays on familiar turf at Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Phoenix Mercury Could Win
Phoenix Mercury generates 85.0 points per game while shooting 44.5%.
Why Connecticut Sun Could Win
Connecticut Sun produces 78.6 points per game on 42.5% shooting.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be if Phoenix Mercury's more efficient shooting can break down the defense.
Game Details
Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
8,910
Closing Odds
Line: PHX -5.5 | O/U: 174.5
Team Leaders
Team Points
Kennedy Burke
15
Team Assists
Charlisse Leger-Walker
5
Team Points
Kelsey Plum
25
Team Assists
Alyssa Thomas
5
Consensus Pool
Closed Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
Phoenix Mercury (53.3%)
Connecticut Sun (46.7%)
Total Submissions: 21 circles
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