Liberty vs. Sun: Betting Trends, Odds, Records Against the Spread, Predictions - Aug. 15

The New York Liberty (21-14) take on the Connecticut Sun (8-24) at 1 p.m. ET on Saturday, August 15, 2026. The matchup airs on FOX5 New York and NBCS-BOS.

Last time out, New York earned an 85-81 win versus Los Angeles. The Liberty were led by Sabrina Ionescu's 20 points, four assists and two steals and Rebecca Allen's 13 points and two steals.

In its most recent game, Connecticut fell to Atlanta, 104-69, at home. Its top scorers were Aaliyah Edwards (15 PTS, 55.6 FG%) and Gianna Kneepkens (10 PTS, 57.1 FG%, 2-4 from 3PT).

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Liberty vs. Sun Betting Lines

Grab a peek below at the latest betting lines for the Liberty-Sun matchup.

• Favorite: Liberty (-8.5)
• Total: 173.5
• Liberty Moneyline: -355
• Sun Moneyline: +270

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Liberty Betting Insights

• The Liberty have a 78.0% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline's implied probability.
• New York has won 64.3% of its games this season when favored on the moneyline (18-10).
• The Liberty are 13-22-0 ATS this season.
• New York's 35 games this season have gone over this contest's total of 173.5 points 22 times.
• The average point total in Liberty outings this year is 174.4, 0.9 more than this matchup's over/under.

Sun Betting Insights

• Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Sun have a 27.0% chance to win.
• This season, Connecticut has won seven out of the 29 games, or 24.1%, in which it has been the underdog.
• The Sun have won 15 games against the spread this year, while failing to cover 17 times.
• Connecticut has played 10 games this season that ended with a combined score over 173.5 points.
• The average over/under for Sun contests this season is 167.0, 6.5 fewer points than this game's point total.

Key Stats for Liberty vs. Sun

• The 90.6 points per game New York scores are only 3.2 more points than Connecticut allows (87.4).
• When the Liberty score more than 87.4 points, they are 15-7.
• So far in the 2026 campaign, New York is scoring six fewer points per home game than on the road (87.5 at home, 93.5 on the road), and is also conceding 13 fewer points per home game compared to road games (80.7 at home, 93.7 on the road).
• Connecticut averages 8.1 fewer points per game (79.3) than New York allow (87.4).
• When they score more than 87.4 points, the Sun are 4-5.
• Connecticut averages 80.2 points per game at home, 1.7 more than away (78.5). Defensively, it gives up 85.4 per game, four fewer points than on the road (89.4).

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