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So far, the WNBA is a story of alternative universes. The headlines are going to the rookie rivals Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese. However, Reese and Clark are not playing on teams that will struggle to make the WNBA betting postseason. At the same time, the New York Liberty, Connecticut Sun, and Minnesota Lynx are off to strong starts. And the 2-time defending champions Las Vegas Aces are not to be discounted. With record TV ratings and increased attendance, the betting action is skyrocketing for WNBA games. The second half of the season promises more drama.
2024 WNBA Update
Season Dates: | Now Through September 19, 2024 |
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2024 WNBA Odds at SBG
Team | Odds |
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Las Vegas Aces | +135 |
New York Liberty | +175 |
Connecticut Sun | +750 |
Minnesota Lynx | +900 |
Seattle Storm | +1100 |
Phoenix Mercury | +2500 |
Atlanta Dream | +10000 |
Dallas Wings | +12500 |
Indiana Fever | +12500 |
Chicago Sky | +15000 |
Washington Mystics | +40000 |
Los Angeles Sparks | +50000 |
Las Vegas Aces +135
At the onset of online betting action, the Las Vegas Aces were off to a sluggish start. Las Vegas is 9-6 straight up, 6-9 against the spread, and 9-6 over the total. Still, the Aces rank 2nd in the WNBA for scoring offense. But the Aces rank a mediocre 8th for points allowed. Late on, the Aces have picked up the pace with four payouts in five games.
C A’ja Wilson leads the Aces with 28.0 points and 11.3 rebounds per game. Next, Jackie Young adds 18.4 points, 4.7 rebounds, and 5.7 assists per game. G Kelsey Plum brings 18.3 points per contest.
New York Liberty +175
First place in the Eastern Conference belongs to the New York Liberty. New York has a WNBA betting record of 15-3 straight up but 8-11 against the spread. New York is showing strong balance with the WNBA’s top-scoring offense and ranking 3rd for points allowed. Late on, New York failed to cover two of its most recent three games. New York went over the total in seven of their previous eight games.
First among New York scorers is F Breanna Stewart, with 19.7 points and 8.6 rebounds per contest. Next, G Sabrina Ionescu averages 19.3 points and 6.7 assists per game. And then F Jonquel Jones brings 16.8 points and 8.8 rebounds per game.
Connecticut Sun +750
Overall, Connecticut is 14-3 straight up and 7-11 against the spread, with 8-10 under the total. Connecticut has covered three of their previous eight games. Four of Connecticut’s last five games went under the total. Overall, Connecticut ranks 9th for scoring offense and 1st for points allowed.
First among Connecticut scorers is F DeWanna Bonner, with 16.7 points and 6.4 rebounds per game. F Brionna Jones adds 13.3 points and 4.8 rebounds per contest.
Minnesota Lynx +900
First in the West quietly belongs to the Minnesota Lynx. Minnesota stands at 13-4 straight up and 12-5 against the spread, with 7-9 under the total. Minnesota ranks 3rd for scoring offense and 2nd for points allowed. Late on, Minnesota got the cash in three of their last four games. F Napheesa Collier leads the Lynx with 21.4 points and 10.4 rebounds per game.
Indiana Fever +12500
In sum, Indiana is 7-12 straight up, 10-9 against the spread, and 14-5 over the total. The Fever covered five of its last six games. Caitlin Clark averaged 16.2 points and 6.6 assists per game.
Chicago Sky +15000
Overall, Chicago is 6-10 straight up, 6-10 against the spread, and 9-7 over the total. Angel Reese is averaging 13.5 p[points and 11.1 rebounds per contest.