Atlanta Dream vs New York Liberty Prediction, 6/30/2022 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Atlanta Dream vs New York Liberty
Date: Thursday, June 30, 2022
Location: Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY
TV: Twitter
Barclays Center is the venue where and the New York Liberty (8-10) will play the Atlanta Dream (8-11) on Thursday.
The Atlanta Dream faced the Washington Mystics and went home with a loss by a final score of 92-74 in their last contest. Atlanta wrapped up the game having earned a 42.4% field goal percentage (28 of 66) and converted 5 out of their 20 three-point shots. At the free throw line, the Dream knocked down 13 of their 15 shots for a percentage of 86.7%. When discussing getting rebounds, they collected 26 with 8 of them being on the offensive end. They also distributed 19 assists in the game in addition to forcing the other team into 14 turnovers and having 9 steals. With respect to defending, Atlanta allowed 55.2% from the field on 32 of 58 shooting. Washington earned 6 dimes and had 7 steals in the game. Additionally, Washington pulled down 30 rebounds (6 offensive, 24 defensive) and got 3 blocks. Washington ended up shooting 72.2% from the free throw line by converting 13 of 18 tries. They also converted 15 of 25 tries from three-point range.
Naz Hillmon is a player who was a contributor in the game. She finished with 11 points on 3 of 3 shooting. She played 22 minutes and totaled 4 boards. Hillmon finished the game shooting 100.0% from the floor and also totaled 2 dimes.
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Atlanta heads into this game with a mark of 8-11 for the season. They have an average of 76.9 points per outing (12th in the league) while shooting 41.5% from the field. The Dream are shooting 34.8% on three-point attempts (146 of 420) and 77.7% from the charity stripe. As a team, Atlanta is collecting 35.2 boards per contest and has earned 314 dimes so far this season, which is 12th in the league in terms of passing. They lose possession via turnover 16.1 times per game and as a team are committing 20.0 fouls per game. When they are on defense, the Dream are forcing 15.2 turnovers per contest and they draw 17.8 personal fouls. They are ranked 3rd in basketball in giving up assists with 363 surrendered this season. The Dream are allowing a FG percentage of 41.2% (289 of 338) and they concede 34.6 boards per contest as a squad. They are giving up 34.4% from beyond the arc and they are ranked 4th in the league in points per game from their opponents (79.3).
The last time they took the court, the New York Liberty walked away with a victory by a final of 89-77 when they faced the Atlanta Dream. The Liberty were able to snag 30 defensive boards and 9 offensive rebounds for a total of 39 in this contest. They also gave up possession of the ball 16 times, while recording 5 steals for the matchup. The Dream earned 14 personal fouls for the matchup which took the Liberty to the charity stripe for a total of 15 attempts. They were able to knock down 9 of the free throws for a percentage of 60.0%. In relation to shots from distance, New York knocked down 16 out of their 35 tries (45.7%). When the final whistle blew, the Liberty ended up going 32 out of 68 from the field which gave them a percentage of 47.1%. The Liberty allowed the Dream to bury 26 of their 71 tries from the field which had them shooting 36.6% for the game. They finished 41.2% from three-point range by shooting 7 out of 17 and walked away from this one shooting 18 out of 20 from the free throw line (90.0%). When discussing how they rebounded, New York permitted Atlanta to grab 31 in all (9 offensive).
Sabrina Ionescu ended up having an impact for the Liberty for the game. She made 7 out of 15 in the game for a rate of 46.7%, and accumulated 9 rebounds. Ionescu recorded 21 points in her 34 mins on the court and totaled 8 assists for the matchup.
New York has a record of 8-10 so far this year. When it comes to executing on offense, the Liberty are connecting on 42.8% from the floor, which ranks them 8th in basketball. New York has totaled 1,391 pts on the campaign (77.3 per game) and they pull down 34.6 rebounds per game. They are assisting teammates 19.8 times per contest (7th in the league) and they turn it over 14.8 times per contest. The Liberty are responsible for committing 17.5 personal fouls per game and they go 79.1% from the charity stripe. The Liberty on defense are ranked 6th in the WNBA in points given up per game with 80.6. The New York defense concedes 35.0% on three-point shots (126 of 360) and their opponents are knocking down 81.9% of their shots from the free throw line. They surrender 17.4 dimes and 36.8 boards per game, which is ranked 1st and 10th in the league. They are forcing 11.9 TO's per game and have let teams shoot 41.0% from the floor (1st in the WNBA).
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take New York
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