WNBA betting preview: Why the Sparks-Mystics total is the play with Kelsey Plum sidelined tonight
The WNBA matchup between the Los Angeles Sparks and the Washington Mystics is highlighted by Kelsey Plum's absence due to an ankle injury. This situation may lead to increased scoring opportunities for other players on the Sparks. The Mystics, currently struggling with consistency, are still in the early stages of their season and are viewed as a rebuilding team.
- ▪Kelsey Plum is sidelined with an ankle injury, impacting the Sparks' lineup.
- ▪Dearica Hamby and Nneka Ogwumike are expected to step up in Plum's absence.
- ▪The Mystics are currently 3-3 and are seen as a rebuilding team.
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WNBA WNBA betting preview: Why the Sparks-Mystics total is the play with Kelsey Plum sidelined tonight The total dropped after Plum was announced out, but both teams' poor defense points to over 165.5 By David Troy OutKick Published May 29, 2026 1:19pm EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video WNBA's Cameron Brink Complains About Her White Privilege | Don't @ Me w/ Dan Dakich Dan tells WNBA player Cameron Brink if she wants to complain about how her "white privilege" leads to bigger marketing deals, turn them down and tell the brand to give it a minority athlete. Lost in the shuffle of the NHL and NBA Playoffs, and MLB labor talks is the fact that the WNBA has started its season and games are in full swing.
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