Atlanta Dream vs Las Vegas Aces Prediction, 7/19/2022 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Atlanta Dream vs Las Vegas Aces
Date: Tuesday, July 19, 2022
Location: Michelob ULTRA Arena in Las Vegas, NV
TV: NBATV
The Atlanta Dream (11-14) are headed to Michelob ULTRA Arena on Tuesday where they'll meet the Las Vegas Aces (18-7).
The Atlanta Dream took the court against the Phoenix Mercury and went home with a win by a final score of 85-75 in their last game. Atlanta ended with a 47.9% FG percentage (34 of 71) and made 10 out of their 23 3-point attempts. At the free throw line, the Dream converted 7 of 14 shots for a rate of 50.0%. When discussing hauling in rebounds, they earned a total of 43 with 16 of them being on the offensive end. They also recorded 18 assists for this game while forcing 13 turnovers and having 6 steals. In the matter of the defense, Atlanta allowed the other team to go 41.3% from the floor on 26 out of 63 shooting. Phoenix recorded 9 dimes and had 6 steals for the contest. Furthermore, Phoenix collected 28 rebounds (9 offensive, 19 defensive) and added 7 rejections. Phoenix ended up going 75.0% when shooting free throws by making 15 of their 20 tries. They knocked down 8 of their 29 shots from long range.
Cheyenne Parker is one player who came through for this game. She ended up walking away with 21 points on 10 out of 13 shooting. She was on the hardwood for 32 minutes and also snagged 12 rebounds. Parker shot 76.9% from the field and dished out 1 assist.
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Atlanta comes into this contest with a mark of 11-14 this season. They currently have an average of 77.5 points per contest (12th in the league) while hitting 41.9% from the field. The Dream are shooting 34.5% on shots from downtown (184 of 533) and 77.3% from the charity stripe. As a unit, Atlanta is pulling in 35.6 rebounds per contest and has racked up 429 dimes this season, which is 12th in the WNBA in terms of passing the rock. They are losing possession via turnover 15.9 times per game and as a team they commit 20.2 personal fouls on a nightly basis. When they are on the defensive end, the Dream are forcing 14.7 turnovers per game while drawing 17.8 fouls. The Dream are giving up an opponent shooting percentage of 41.8% (367 of 445) and they surrender 34.2 rebounds per contest as a group. They are ranked 2nd in basketball in allowing assists to the opposition with 474 conceded so far this year. They are giving up 33.8% from beyond the arc and they rank 5th in the league in PPG allowed (80.2).
In their last game, the Las Vegas Aces walked away with a victory by a final of 91-83 against the Connecticut Sun. The Aces were able to pull down 20 defensive rebounds and 10 offensive boards totaling 30 in the matchup. They coughed up the ball 7 times, while earning 10 steals in this contest. The Sun had 21 personal fouls for the matchup which got the Aces to the charity stripe for 24 tries. They were able to bury 20 of the free throw attempts for a percentage of 83.3%. With respect to shots from downtown, Las Vegas made 9 out of 36 tries (25.0%). When the game finished, the Aces shot 31 out of 74 from the floor which gave them a rate of 41.9%. The Aces allowed the Sun to knock down 31 out of their 65 attempts from the floor which gave them a percentage of 47.7% in the matchup. They finished 38.9% from beyond the perimeter by shooting 7 of 18 and finished the game at 14 out of 16 from the free throw line (87.5%). When talking about how they cleaned up the glass, Las Vegas allowed Connecticut to get 41 overall (10 offensive).
Chelsea Gray ended up being a major contributor for the Aces for the contest. She buried 6 of 13 in this matchup giving her a rate of 46.2%, and tallied 1 rebound. Gray accumulated 21 points in her 31 minutes on the hardwood and had 9 dimes in this contest.
Las Vegas has a mark of 18-7 on the campaign. Las Vegas has totaled 2,282 points for the season (91.3 per contest) and they pull in 35.8 rebounds per game. The Aces are committing 15.8 fouls per contest and they connect on 82.1% from the charity stripe. As an offense, the Aces are connecting on 45.8% from the field, which ranks them 2nd in basketball. They are assisting teammates 20.8 times per game (3rd in basketball) and they lose possession via turnover 11.4 times per contest. The Aces on the defensive side of the court are 9th in the league in points allowed per game with 85.5. They have conceded 21.3 dimes and 36.6 total rebounds per game, ranking them 11th and 9th in the WNBA. The Las Vegas defense allows 35.4% on three-point shots (236 of 666) and opponents are knocking down 80.9% of their foul shots. They are forcing 12.2 turnovers per game and allow teams to shoot 43.7% from the field (8th in the WNBA).
Who will win tonight's WNBA game against the spread?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Las Vegas
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