Best WNBA bets today: Thursday's picks include Valkyries vs. Liberty play [8/27/2026]

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Get WNBA picks today and best bets for Thursday, August 27, 2026.

WNBA Best Bets.
These WNBA betting picks for August 27, 2026, are based on the latest odds and probabilities for Thursday's games.

Today’s best WNBA bets for August 27, 2026 are here, with Valkyries vs. Liberty and Mystics vs. Mercury among the top plays identified by our model across Thursday’s WNBA action.

Dimers’ predictive analytics engine runs 24/7, searching the latest WNBA odds to uncover top betting edges. The result? Data-backed picks that help Dimers Pro members make smarter decisions.

List of WNBA best bets tonight [8/27, updated 7:34PM ET]

Below, you’ll find today’s WNBA best bets, ranked by edge for Thursday, August 27, 2026.

Valkyries vs. Liberty Over 162.5 points (+100)

Our model has identified value on Over 162.5 points in Valkyries vs. Liberty at +100 odds. A 60.6% probability produces an edge of 10.6%, making this the strongest play for today's WNBA slate.

 

Mystics ML (-170)

Mystics ML carries an 8.2% edge and a probability of 71.1% at -170 odds, according to our model.

 

Mystics vs. Mercury Over 165.5 points (-104)

Mystics vs. Mercury Over 165.5 points at -104 odds shows a 7.6% edge, supported by a 58.6% probability in simulations.

 

Mystics -4.5 (+100)

A 4.6% edge and 54.6% probability makes Mystics -4.5 vs. Mercury a value play in the Mystics vs. Mercury matchup, per our model.

 

Valkyries +3.5 (-113)

Valkyries +3.5 at -113 odds presents a 2.1% edge, with simulations resulting in a probability of 55.1%.

 

WNBA best bets summary: Thursday, 8/27/2026

As of 7:34PM ET, here are our top WNBA bets by edge recommended by our model:

Matchup Bet Odds Edge Prob.
Valkyries vs. Liberty Over 162.5 points +100 @ Polymarket 10.6% 60.6%
Mystics vs. Mercury Mystics ML -170 @ Polymarket 8.2% 71.1%
Mystics vs. Mercury Over 165.5 Points -104 @ Polymarket 7.6% 58.6%
Mystics vs. Mercury Mystics -4.5 vs. Mercury +100 @ Novig 4.6% 54.6%
Valkyries vs. Liberty Valkyries +3.5 -113 @ Polymarket 2.1% 55.1%
 

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Conclusion

Our WNBA best bets are locked and loaded for August 27, 2026, featuring plays such as over 162.5 points in the Valkyries vs. Liberty matchup and Mystics ML. Powered by advanced simulations, these picks are here to boost your betting game.

Our predictions are grounded in current data to help you make informed decisions. For additional resources and advice, head to our Responsible Gambling hub.

All odds and probabilities in this article are correct and accurate at the time of publication.

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Ryan Leaver specializes in sports betting analysis across the NBA, NFL, college football, college basketball, and soccer. Drawing on advanced statistical models, simulations, and historical data, he produces game previews, betting picks, player prop analysis, and futures coverage to help bettors make more informed decisions.

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