Best WNBA bets today: Thursday's picks include two plays [8/28/2025]

Today’s best WNBA bets for August 28, 2025 are here, with Thursday’s WNBA picks driven by thousands of data simulations analyzing the latest odds and matchups.

These WNBA best bets include matchups like Storm vs. Lynx and Sky vs. Mercury, with this article updated throughout the day to feature the highest-probability plays based on thousands of data-driven simulations from our predictive analytics model.

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List of WNBA best bets tonight [8/28, updated 7:32PM ET]

After crunching the numbers and running thousands of simulations, our leading predictive analytics model has identified the best WNBA bets for Thursday, August 28, 2025.

Storm +9 (-108)

• Probability: 58.8%
• Edge: 6.9%
• Matchup: Storm vs. Lynx (8:00PM ET, Thursday)

Our model has pinpointed a high-probability WNBA betting opportunity tonight, which comes in the Storm vs. Lynx game. We recommend a bet on Storm +9 at -108 odds, with our analysis showing a 58.8% chance of hitting and a compelling edge of 6.9%.

Sky +12.5 (-110)

• Probability: 58.7%
• Edge: 6.3%
• Matchup: Sky vs. Mercury (10:00PM ET, Thursday)

Our model has found another strong WNBA bet for Thursday's basketball action, this time in the matchup between the Sky and Mercury. We suggest placing a wager on Sky +12.5 at -110 odds, with a 58.7% probability delivering a 6.3% edge.

Sky vs. Mercury over 164.5 points (-110)

• Probability: 55.3%
• Edge: 3.0%
• Matchup: Sky vs. Mercury (10:00PM ET, Thursday)

Our model has found another strong WNBA bet for today's basketball action, also in the Sky vs. Mercury matchup. We recommend an over/under bet on over 164.5 points at -110 odds. Our model shows a 55.3% probability and 3.0% edge for this wager.

WNBA best bets: Thursday, 8/28/2025

As of 7:32PM ET, here are our top three WNBA bets by probability recommended by our model:

Matchup	Bet	Odds	Probability	Edge
Storm vs. Lynx	Storm +9	-108 @ FanDuel	58.8%	6.9%
Sky vs. Mercury	Sky +12.5	-110 @ DraftKings	58.7%	6.3%
Sky vs. Mercury	Over 164.5 Points	-110 @ BetMGM	55.3%	3.0%

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List of upcoming WNBA games to bet on [8/28/2025]

• Storm vs. Lynx (8:00PM ET, Thursday)
• Sky vs. Mercury (10:00PM ET, Thursday)
• Wings vs. Dream (7:30PM ET, Friday)

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Conclusion

Our WNBA best bets are locked and loaded for August 28, 2025, featuring plays such as Storm +9 and Sky +12.5. Powered by advanced simulations, these picks are here to boost your betting game.

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