Expert Basketball Picks and Previews

The Las Vegas Aces head to Portland on Thursday night for a Commissioner’s Cup matchup at Moda Center, with tipoff set for 10:00 p.m. ET, 7:00 p.m. local. This is the first regular-season meeting between these franchises since the Fire returned for the 2026 season, and it is a useful barometer game for both teams. Las Vegas enters 8-3 and

The Phoenix Mercury close out a four-game road trip on Thursday night when they visit the Dallas Wings at College Park Center in Arlington. Tipoff is set for 9:00 p.m. ET, and the game is available on Prime Video and WNBA League Pass. If you have been tracking the WNBA previews hub, this is one of the sharper handicap spots

The New York Liberty head to College Park on Thursday night to face the Atlanta Dream at Gateway Center Arena, with tipoff set for 7:30 p.m. ET. Local broadcasts are listed on FOX5 New York and WANF/Peachtree Sports Network, with League Pass also carrying the game. If you have been following the WNBA previews hub, this is one of the

The Chicago Sky head to Indianapolis on Thursday night for a Commissioner’s Cup matchup against the Indiana Fever at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Tipoff is set for 7:00 p.m. ET, and the game will stream on Prime Video with WTHR Channel 13 carrying the local Indiana broadcast. If you have been tracking the WNBA previews hub, this is one of the more

Game 4 of the NBA Finals tips at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday night, with San Antonio trying to even the series and New York trying to take a 3-1 lead before things shift back to Texas. Tipoff is set for 8:30 p.m. ET on ABC, and the mood around this matchup changed fast after the Spurs stole Game 3

Commissioner’s Cup play continues Wednesday night as the Los Angeles Sparks visit the Seattle Storm at Climate Pledge Arena. Tipoff is set for 10:00 p.m. ET, 7:00 p.m. local, and the game is scheduled for USA. If you have been following the WNBA previews hub, this is one of the more useful handicap spots on the card because the records,

Connecticut heads to Toronto on Wednesday night for a Commissioner’s Cup matchup at Coca-Cola Coliseum, with tipoff set for 7:00 p.m. ET. The Sun come in at 2-11 and 1-7 on the road, while the expansion Tempo are 6-5 overall and 3-2 at home. The broadcast listings point to TSN, NBC Sports Boston, and WNBA League Pass, and if you

The Mercury vs Valkyries recap starts with a direct upset of the ScoresAndStats betting angle. Phoenix beat Golden State 91-89 on July 29, 2026, turning a halftime deficit into a fourth-quarter comeback and rewarding Mercury moneyline bettors at +164. The preview had Golden State favored by 5.5 points, with the Valkyries -201 on the moneyline, Phoenix +164, and the total

The Minnesota Lynx host the Dallas Wings on Tuesday night at Target Center in one of the better WNBA betting matchups on the board. Tipoff is set for 7:00 p.m. ET, with Minnesota entering at 9-2 and Dallas coming in at 7-3. Both teams have winning records, both have enough offensive talent to push pace, and both have shown they