Chicago Sky vs Dallas Wings Prediction, 8/6/2023 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Chicago Sky vs Dallas Wings

Date: Sunday, August 6, 2023

Location: College Park Center in Arlington, TX

TV: WNBA League Pass

The Chicago Sky (10-15) are headed to College Park Center on Sunday where they'll take on the Dallas Wings (15-11).

The Chicago Sky faced off with the Phoenix Mercury and walked away with a win by a score of 104-85 in their last contest. Chicago wrapped up the contest with a 52.7% FG percentage (39 of 74) and converted 12 of 21 shots from distance. From the free throw line, the Sky converted 14 of 16 tries for a percentage of 87.5%. Concerning getting rebounds, they earned 27 with 8 of them being offensive. They also doled out 27 assists in the matchup while forcing the other team into 16 turnovers and getting 6 steals. In the matter of the defense, Chicago let their opponent shoot 47.6% from the field on 30 out of 63 shooting. Phoenix dished out 8 dimes and had 4 steals in this contest. Moreover, Phoenix grabbed 29 rebounds (8 offensive, 21 defensive) and added 5 blocked shots. Phoenix went 92.9% from the charity stripe by knocking down 13 of 14 attempts. They buried 12 of their 27 attempts from distance.

Kahleah Copper is a player who was a contributor in the game. She walked away with 24 points on 9 out of 11 shooting. She played for 28 mins and also pulled down 1 board. Copper ended up shooting 81.8% from the floor and distributed 2 dimes.

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Chicago comes into this matchup with a record of 10-15 on the year. They lose possession via turnover 13.6 times per game and as a group they are committing 17.0 fouls on a nightly basis. As a unit, Chicago is grabbing 33.5 boards per contest and has 502 dimes for the year, which has them ranked 6th in the league in terms of passing. The Sky are connecting on 35.9% from downtown (188 of 524) and 73.0% from the charity stripe. They have an average of 79.2 pts per contest (9th in basketball) while connecting on 43.3% from the field. On the defensive end, the Sky are forcing 13.1 turnovers per game while drawing 16.6 fouls. The Sky are giving up a FG percentage of 45.2% (328 of 414) and they relinquish 34.8 boards per game as a squad. They rank 6th in the WNBA in allowing assists to their opponents with 498 relinquished on the campaign. They give up 33.1% on three-point shots and they rank 7th in the WNBA in PPG allowed (82.6).

When they last stepped on the court, the Dallas Wings got the victory with a final of 76-65 against the Seattle Storm. The Wings were able to collect 27 defensive boards and 17 offensive boards totaling 44 in the matchup. They gave up possession of the ball 13 times, while getting 11 steals in this game. The Storm had 16 personal fouls in the matchup which took the Wings to the charity stripe for a total of 12 tries. They were able to bury 12 of them for a clip of 100.0%. Concerning shots from beyond the perimeter, Dallas made 8 out of their 22 attempts (36.4%). When the game finished, the Wings shot 28 out of 77 from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 36.4%. The Wings allowed the Storm to convert 26 of their 64 tries from the field which gave them a rate of 40.6% in the matchup. They finished 30.0% from distance by connecting on 6 out of 20 and walked away from this one shooting 7 out of 10 from the free throw line (70.0%). With respect to cleaning up the glass, Dallas allowed Seattle to pull down 30 in total (5 on the offensive side).

Arike Ogunbowale was important for the Wings in the matchup. She converted 8 of 21 for the matchup for a rate of 38.1%, and tallied 3 rebounds. Ogunbowale scored 27 points in her 33 minutes on the court and accumulated 4 dimes for this game.

Dallas has a mark of 15-11 this year. When it comes to offensive execution, the Wings are connecting on 43.3% from the floor, which ranks them 9th in the league. Dallas has 2,231 points so far this year (85.8 per game) and they pull in 40.0 boards per game. They are assisting teammates 19.6 times per contest (5th in the WNBA) and they turn it over 12.8 times per game. The Wings are responsible for committing 19.0 personal fouls per contest and they go 80.6% from the charity stripe. The Wings defensively are ranked 5th in the league in points per game surrendered with 81.9. They have conceded 19.2 dimes and 31.9 boards per contest, ranking them 5th and 1st in the league. The Dallas defense allows 33.5% on shots from 3-point land (195 of 582) and their opposition knocks down 81.3% of their shots from the free throw line. They are forcing 13.6 turnovers per game and have allowed teams to shoot 43.3% from the field (5th in basketball).

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlay's Pundit's Pick: Take Dallas

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