Dallas Wings vs Los Angeles Sparks Prediction, 5/31/2022 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Dallas Wings vs Los Angeles Sparks
Date: Tuesday, May 31, 2022
Location: Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, CA
TV: ESPN3
The Los Angeles Sparks (4-6) host the Dallas Wings (5-3) at Crypto.com Arena on Tuesday.
The Dallas Wings played the Connecticut Sun and took a loss by a score of 99-68 in their last game. Dallas wrapped up the contest with a 36.9% field goal percentage (24 of 65) and converted 10 of their 30 three-point shots. From the charity stripe, the Wings converted 10 of 12 tries for a rate of 83.3%. In relation to rebounding, they collected 28 with 10 of them being of the offensive sort. They also dished out 16 assists in the matchup as well as forcing the other team into 13 turnovers and earning 7 steals. In relation to defending, Dallas allowed the other team to shoot 48.6% from the floor on 34 out of 70 shooting. Connecticut doled out 16 assists and had 12 steals in this contest. Furthermore, Connecticut pulled down 42 boards (16 offensive, 26 defensive) and earned 2 blocked shots. Connecticut ended up shooting 92.6% at the free throw line by converting 25 of their 27 tries. They made 6 of their 21 shots from beyond the arc.
Satou Sabally is someone who came through for the game. She was able to score 18 points on 6 out of 16 shooting. She was on the hardwood for 30 minutes and grabbed 4 rebounds. Sabally ended up shooting 37.5% from the field and also totaled 2 dimes.
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Dallas enters this game with a mark of 5-3 so far this year. They currently have an average of 80.4 points per outing (6th in the WNBA) while connecting on 41.0% from the floor. The Wings are hitting 36.3% on three-point attempts (70 of 193) and 82.4% from the free throw line. As a team, Dallas is pulling in 33.8 boards per game and is sitting with 141 dimes this season, which ranks 11th in the league in terms of passing the rock. They are giving up possession 13.3 times per contest and as a group are committing 20.0 personal fouls per contest. When they are on the defensive end, the Wings are forcing 13.6 turnovers per game and they draw 18.0 personal fouls. The Wings defense is giving up an opponent FG percentage of 44.4% (109 of 144) and they relinquish 34.5 rebounds per game as a squad. They are ranked 5th in basketball in giving up assists to the opposition with 157 surrendered on the campaign. They are surrendering 34.0% on three-point shots and they are ranked 7th in the WNBA in opponents points per game (80.6).
In their last game, the Los Angeles Sparks walked away with a victory by a final of 85-83 when they faced the Minnesota Lynx. The Sparks were able to pull down 20 defensive rebounds and 5 offensive rebounds for a total of 25 for the matchup. They also turned it over 15 times, while earning 7 steals in the matchup. The Lynx committed 21 personal fouls in the matchup which took the Sparks to the free throw line for 27 attempts. They were able to bury 22 of the free throws for a clip of 81.5%. In relation to shots from downtown, Los Angeles made 5 out of 14 attempts (35.7%). At the conclusion of this game, the Sparks finished shooting 29 for 56 from the field which had them shooting 51.8%. The Sparks permitted the Lynx to convert 22 of their 52 tries from the field which gave them a percentage of 42.3% for the game. They finished 23.5% from behind the 3-point line by going 4 out of 17 and walked away from this one shooting 35 out of 43 at the charity stripe (81.4%). Concerning rebounding, Los Angeles allowed Minnesota to pull down 25 overall (6 offensive).
Chennedy Carter ended up having an impact for the Sparks in this game. She buried 8 out of 15 in the matchup giving her a field goal percentage of 53.3%, and had 6 rebounds. Carter earned 20 points in her 29 minutes on the hardwood and totaled 4 assists for this game.
Los Angeles has a win-loss record of 4-6 for the season. When it comes to executing on offense, the Sparks are connecting on 46.7% from the floor, which is ranked 1st in basketball. Los Angeles has 840 points on the year (84.0 per contest) and they average 30.7 rebounds per game. Their rate of assisting teammates is at 18.7 times per game (7th in the league) and they are turning it over 14.2 times per contest. The Sparks are responsible for committing 19.2 personal fouls per contest and they shoot 79.4% from the free throw line. The Sparks on defense are ranked 10th in the WNBA in points allowed per contest with 87.4. They are forcing their opponents into 15.4 turnovers on a nightly basis and allow teams to shoot 44.7% from the floor (9th in the league). The Los Angeles defense allows 38.5% on shots from beyond the arc (92 of 239) and opponents are connecting on 81.8% of their shots from the charity stripe. They have given up 20.8 assists and 34.7 total rebounds per game, which has them ranked 8th and 7th in the league.
So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?
Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Los Angeles
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