Dallas Wings vs Connecticut Sun Prediction, 5/24/2022 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Dallas Wings vs Connecticut Sun

Date: Tuesday, May 24, 2022

Location: Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, CT

TV: NESN+

The Connecticut Sun (4-1) host the Dallas Wings (4-2) at Mohegan Sun Arena on Tuesday.

The Dallas Wings took the court against the Minnesota Lynx and earned the victory with a final of 94-78 in their last game. Dallas wrapped up the game with a 46.6% FG percentage (34 out of 73) and made 9 of their 27 3-pointers. When they shot from the free throw line, the Wings buried 17 of 20 shots for a percentage of 85.0%. In the matter of hauling in rebounds, they earned 39 with 15 of them being of the offensive variety. They also recorded 20 assists for this game in addition to forcing 13 turnovers and earning 7 steals. In reference to defending, Dallas allowed the other team to go 44.3% from the field on 27 out of 61 shooting. Minnesota distributed 4 assists and had 7 steals in this contest. Furthermore, Minnesota collected 24 rebounds (4 offensive, 20 defensive) and had 7 rejections. Minnesota ended up going 79.2% from the free throw line by making 19 of 24 tries. They buried 5 of 11 tries from long range.

Marina Mabrey is someone who was a major factor in the matchup. She ended up with 22 points on 9 out of 14 shooting. She was on the court for 27 minutes played and also pulled down 5 boards. Mabrey ended up going 64.3% from the floor and dished out 3 dimes.

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Dallas will enter this contest with a win-loss mark of 4-2 on the season. They are averaging 81.7 points per outing (6th in the league) while shooting 41.8% from the floor. The Wings are connecting on 37.6% on three-point attempts (53 of 141) and 80.5% from the free throw line. As a unit, Dallas is pulling down 34.2 boards per contest and has accounted for 108 dimes for the season, which is 8th in the league in terms of passing the ball. They are giving up possession 13.0 times per game and as a squad they are committing 19.3 fouls per game. When they are on the defensive end, the Wings are forcing 14.3 turnovers per contest and they draw 18.7 fouls. They are surrendering 36.0% on shots from downtown while they are 5th in the league in PPG from their opponents (78.2). The Wings defensively are giving up a field goal percentage of 44.5% (86 of 112) and they surrender 33.5 rebounds per game as a unit. They rank 5th in the WNBA in giving up assists to their opponents with 109 surrendered this season.

The last time they took the court, the Connecticut Sun went home victorious with a score of 92-70 when they faced the Indiana Fever. The Sun recorded 22 defensive rebounds and 11 offensive boards totaling 33 in this matchup. They also gave up possession 12 times, while getting 7 steals in this matchup. The Fever earned 24 personal fouls in this game which took the Sun to the free throw line for 20 shots. They were able to knock down 16 of the free throw attempts for a rate of 80.0%. In regard to 3-point shots, Connecticut made 6 out of 13 tries (46.2%). In all, the Sun finished shooting 35 for 68 from the field which gave them a percentage of 51.5%. The Sun allowed the Fever to convert 22 of their 63 attempts from the floor which left them shooting 34.9% in this game. They finished shooting 17.6% from three-point range by shooting 3 out of 17 and ended up shooting 23 out of 27 at the free throw line (85.2%). With respect to how they attacked the glass, Connecticut permitted Indiana to snag 29 in total (12 offensive).

Alyssa Thomas ended up being a major contributor for the Sun in the matchup. She made 7 out of 12 in the matchup giving her a rate of 58.3%, and tallied 6 rebounds. Thomas earned 18 points in her 27 mins of playing time and accumulated 6 dimes for the contest.

Connecticut has a record of 4-1 this season. When it comes to offensive execution, the Sun are shooting 45.1% from the floor, which ranks 4th in basketball. Connecticut has accounted for 434 points for the campaign (86.8 per game) and they collect 33.8 rebounds per game. They are dishing out assists 18.2 times per contest (7th in the WNBA) and they are turning it over 15.6 times per contest. The Sun are responsible for committing 21.2 fouls per game while shooting 78.6% from the charity stripe. The Sun on the defensive end are ranked 1st in basketball in points per game surrendered with 72.2. They have surrendered 14.2 dimes and 26.0 rebounds per contest, which is ranked 1st and 1st in the league. The Connecticut defense surrenders 31.9% on 3-pointers (29 of 91) and opponents are converting on 81.2% of their foul shots. They have forced 19.0 turnovers on a nightly basis and allow teams to shoot 43.0% from the field (5th in the WNBA).

Who will win tonight's WNBA game against the spread?

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Dallas

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