Washington Mystics vs New York Liberty Picks and Prediction for Tuesday, September 9, 2025
The Washington Mystics are heading to the Barclays Center on Tuesday evening to face off against the New York Liberty in Eastern Conference action for our Mystics vs. Liberty prediction. The Mystics are 16-27 and are on a nine-game losing streak as they are coming off Sunday’s 94-65 home loss against the Indiana Fever. The Liberty are 25-17 so far and are coming off an 84-76 road win on Friday against the Seattle Storm. This is the fourth and final game against one another this season as the Liberty look for the season sweep. Tempo and matchup notes — WNBA picks for Washington Mystics vs New York Liberty in one quick read.
Mystics Looking to Snap Losing Streak
The Washington Mystics are coming off a rough 94-65 home loss against the Indiana Fever last time out. The Mystics shot 25-of-57 (43.9%) overall, 4-of-14 (28.6%) from beyond the arc, and 11-of-15 (73.3%) from the charity stripe. Rookie guard Sonia Citron played well as in 32 minutes, she recorded 17 points, two rebounds, one steal, one block, and seven turnovers. The defense had a tough showing in the loss for Washington as they allowed Indiana to shoot 51.4% throughout the game, 47.4% from distance, and 68.4% from the free-throw line.
Washington has been a terrible offensive team as they are 11th in basketball with 77.4 points per game. The Mystics are holding their own on the defensive side of things as well as their 81.7 points per game allowed is tied with the Indiana Fever for eighth in the league.
Injury Report for Washington
- Guard Georgia Amoore: Knee (OUT)
- Center Bernadett Hatar: Not Injury Related (OUT)
- Guard Jacy Sheldon: Ankle (OUT)
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Liberty Playing to the Back of Their Playing Card
The New York Liberty are coming off an 84-76 road win against the Seattle Storm in their most recent game. The Liberty shot the basketball at a great rate as they were 27-of-55 (49.1%) from the floor, 9-of-20 (45.0%) from three, and 21-of-23 (91.3%) from the free-throw line. Veteran forward Breanna Stewart led the way with 24 points, seven rebounds, four assists, and five blocks in 36 minutes of action. The defense did a great job as Seattle had a team shooting split of 44.1/20.0/80.0.
The Liberty are clicking offensively as they currently are fourth in the WNBA with 84.5 points per game. The defense has been holding their own as they are sixth in the sport with 80.5 points per game given up thus far.
Injury Report for New York
- Center Raquel Carrera: Personal (OUT)
- Guard Ivana Dojkic: Not Injury Related (OUT)
- Guard Betnijah Laney-Hamilton: Knee (OUT)
- Forward Seehia Ridard: Personal (OUT)
- Forward Annika Soltau: Not Injury Related (OUT)
Washington Mystics vs. New York Liberty Pick
Spread Pick for Washington Mystics vs. New York Liberty
- New York Liberty -14.5 (4 units)
When looking at the defenses in the last five games, these teams are showing a divide as Washington is 11th with 87.6 points per game allowed in that span, while New York is second with just 72.8 points per game given up. The ability to shoot from beyond the arc throughout the year shows a significant difference as the Mystics are 10th with a 32.9 team 3-point percentage, while the Liberty are up at second place with a 35.7 percentage from beyond the arc. All in all, go with the New York Liberty to cover the massive spread in their own building.
Over/Under Pick for Washington Mystics vs. New York Liberty
- UNDER 158.5 (4 units)
Neither team has been able to crash the offensive glass this season as the Mystics are eighth in the sport with a 29.3 offensive rebounding percentage while the Liberty are last with a 25.1 offensive rebounding rate thus far. The offensive rating during the last 15 games shows a lack of offense as Washington is 13th with a 96.6 offensive rating, while New York is ninth with a 104.3 offensive rating. Go with UNDER 158.5 POINTS in this game here.
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