Dallas Wings vs Seattle Storm Prediction, 8/2/2023 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Dallas Wings vs Seattle Storm

Date: Wednesday, August 2, 2023

Location: Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, WA

TV: Youtube TV

The Seattle Storm (6-19) play the Dallas Wings (14-11) at Climate Pledge Arena on Wednesday.

The Dallas Wings played the Las Vegas Aces and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 104-91 in their last game. Dallas ended the contest with a 46.2% field goal percentage (36 out of 78) and buried 7 of 18 shots from downtown. From the free throw line, the Wings made 12 of their 21 tries for a rate of 57.1%. In relation to rebounding, they compiled a total of 41 with 15 of them being on the offensive end. They also recorded 18 dimes for the matchup while forcing the other team into 8 turnovers and earning 8 steals. Concerning the defense, Dallas allowed the other team to go 50.0% from the field on 32 out of 64 shooting. Las Vegas earned 3 dimes and had 5 steals in the game. On top of that, Las Vegas pulled down 30 boards (3 offensive, 27 defensive) and earned 7 rejections. Las Vegas shot 96.4% at the free throw line by making 27 of 28 attempts. They converted 13 of their 25 attempts from distance.

Teaira McCowan is one player who was a major contributor for the matchup. She totaled 25 points on 11 of 14 shooting. She played 32 minutes played and also totaled 14 rebounds. McCowan went 78.6% from the floor and also dished out 2 dimes.

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Dallas comes into this contest with a win-loss record of 14-11 on the campaign. They are losing possession via turnover 12.8 times per game and as a team are committing 19.1 personal fouls on a nightly basis. As a team, Dallas is pulling in 39.8 rebounds per contest and has 493 dimes on the campaign, which has them ranked 5th in basketball in terms of passing the rock. The Wings are connecting on 29.9% on shots from beyond the arc (165 of 552) and 80.2% from the free throw line. They are averaging 86.2 pts per contest (3rd in the WNBA) while hitting 43.6% from the field. On the defensive end of the court, the Wings are forcing their opponents into 13.4 turnovers per contest while drawing 17.5 fouls. They are conceding 33.6% on 3-point attempts and they rank 6th in the league in points per game from their opponents (82.6). The Wings defense is allowing a FG percentage of 43.4% (335 of 437) and they relinquish 32.0 rebounds per game as a basketball team. They are ranked 5th in basketball in giving up assists to the opposition with 485 relinquished on the year.

In their last game, the Seattle Storm took home the win by a final score of 85-62 when they faced the Indiana Fever. The Storm snagged 23 defensive boards and 5 offensive rebounds totaling 28 for the matchup. They gave up possession of the ball 17 times, while earning 11 steals for the matchup. The Fever earned 11 fouls for this contest which took the Storm to the charity stripe for a total of 13 shots. They were able to knock down 11 of the free throw attempts for a rate of 84.6%. In reference to 3-point attempts, Seattle made 12 of their 24 tries (50.0%). When the final whistle blew, the Storm shot 31 out of 58 from the floor which gave them a rate of 53.4%. The Storm permitted the Fever to knock down 25 out of their 66 attempts from the floor 0 37.9% in this matchup. They finished shooting 25.0% from beyond the arc by shooting 4 of 16 and walked away from this one shooting 8 of 12 at the free throw line (66.7%). In reference to cleaning up the glass, Seattle allowed Indiana to snag 27 in all (10 on the offensive side).

Jewell Loyd was important for the Storm for the contest. She buried 7 of 15 in the matchup giving her a field goal percentage of 46.7%, and had 4 rebounds. Loyd racked up 26 points in her 34 minutes on the hardwood and had 8 dimes for this game.

Seattle has a record of 6-19 for the campaign. When it comes to executing on offense, the Storm are shooting 40.6% from the field, which is 12th in basketball. Seattle has scored 1,968 points this year (78.7 per game) and they collect 33.9 rebounds per contest. They are dishing out assists 17.8 times per contest (12th in basketball) and they are turning it over 14.2 times per game. The Storm have committed 18.2 fouls per game and they connect on 77.4% from the free throw line. The Storm defensively are ranked 10th in the WNBA in points given up per game with 84.7. The Seattle defense concedes 36.7% on shots from beyond the arc (198 of 540) and their opponents are connecting on 81.9% of their shots from the charity stripe. They have allowed 21.1 dimes and 36.2 boards on a nightly basis, which is 12th and 12th in basketball. They are able to force 14.0 turnovers per game and have let teams shoot 45.8% from the floor (11th in the league).

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Dallas

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