Indiana Fever vs Washington Mystics Picks and Prediction for Monday June 8 2026

By: Kim Smith Published 06/08/2026, 04:05 AM ET
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The Indiana Fever travel to face the Washington Mystics on Monday, June 8, 2026, at CareFirst Arena in Washington, DC. The game is scheduled for 7:00 PM ET and will be televised on Peacock, MNMT, and NBCSN. Indiana enters as a 5.5-point favorite with a moneyline of -205, while Washington is listed at +170. The total for the contest is 168.5 points. Be sure to check out our free WNBA picks for additional selections.

Fever Seeking Consistency on the Road

Indiana enters this matchup at 5-5 overall and just 1-3 away from home. The Fever have alternated wins and losses recently, posting a 2-3 record over their last five games. They defeated Atlanta and Golden State but suffered losses to New York, Portland, and Golden State during that span.

The Fever have been one of the better offensive teams in the league, averaging 89.2 points per game. They shoot 45% from the field and contribute 21.3 assists per contest. Indiana also averages 33.4 rebounds, 4.2 blocks, and 6.5 steals per game.

The biggest strength for Indiana is clearly its offense. The Fever are averaging nearly 90 points per contest and rank ahead of Washington in scoring. Their ability to generate points consistently gives them a strong chance to bounce back after their recent loss.

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Mystics Looking to Defend Home Court

Washington enters Monday's contest with a 4-5 overall record and a 1-2 home record. The Mystics have gone 2-3 in their last five games. They earned victories over Chicago and Seattle but suffered losses against Atlanta, Los Angeles, and Seattle.

The Mystics average 83.4 points per game while allowing 87.9 points. Washington shoots 45% from the field and averages 35.9 rebounds per game, which is better than Indiana's mark. The Mystics also average 18.4 assists, 3.6 blocks, and 6.1 steals per contest.

Washington's strongest statistical edge comes on the glass. The Mystics average 35.9 rebounds per game and have shown they can be competitive when controlling possession. However, their defensive numbers remain a concern after allowing 109 points in their most recent outing.

Indiana Fever vs Washington Mystics Picks and Prediction

Indiana Fever vs Washington Mystics Pick

  • Pick: Indiana Fever -5.5

Indiana owns the edge in scoring, assists, and overall matchup probability. The Fever average 89.2 points per game compared to Washington's 83.4, and ESPN's predictor gives Indiana a 62.4% chance to win. While neither team enters on a major winning streak, Indiana's offensive production makes the difference in this matchup.

Indiana Fever vs Washington Mystics Total Pick

  • Pick: Over 168.5

I'm backing the over here. Indiana averages 89.2 points per game and Washington averages 83.4. Both teams allow more than 86 points per contest, and Washington is coming off a game in which 186 total points were scored. The offensive numbers point toward a game that can reach the posted total.

Final Score Prediction: Indiana Fever 89 – Washington Mystics 82

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