Dallas Wings vs Washington Mystics Prediction, 6/2/2023 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Dallas Wings vs Washington Mystics
Date: Friday, June 2, 2023
Location: Entertainment & Sports Arena in Washington, D.C.
TV: Youtube TV
Entertainment & Sports Arena is the site where and the Washington Mystics (2-2) will play the Dallas Wings (3-1) on Friday.
The Dallas Wings faced the Minnesota Lynx and took home the win by a score of 94-89 in their last contest. Dallas walked away from the contest with a 44.0% field goal percentage (33 out of 75) and buried 8 of their 23 shots from beyond the perimeter. From the free throw line, the Wings buried 20 of 22 shots for a rate of 90.9%. In relation to pulling down rebounds, they compiled 36 with 12 of them being offensive. They also dished out 22 assists for the matchup in addition to forcing 15 turnovers and getting 7 steals. In relation to defending, Dallas let their opponent shoot 48.5% from the floor on 33 out of 68 shooting. Minnesota totaled 7 assists and had 3 steals for the game. Moreover, Minnesota had 34 rebounds (7 offensive, 27 defensive) and got 2 blocks. Minnesota finished the game at 82.4% from the charity stripe by knocking down 14 of 17 attempts. They made 9 of 18 tries from long range.
Satou Sabally is a player who had an impact in the game. She ended up walking away with 23 points on 7 out of 16 shooting. She played for 39 minutes played and totaled 11 rebounds. Sabally walked away from this one shooting 43.8% from the field and distributed 5 assists.
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Dallas comes into this matchup with a record of 3-1 this year. They lose possession via turnover 12.0 times per game and as a group are committing 18.0 fouls per contest. As a team, Dallas is pulling down 35.0 boards per game and has racked up 70 assists on the year, which has them ranked 7th in the league in terms of passing. The Wings are shooting 32.7% on shots from 3-point land (34 of 104) and 89.7% from the free throw line. They currently have an average of 90.5 points per contest (2nd in the league) while hitting 42.7% from the field. On the defensive end, the Wings are forcing their opponents into 15.8 turnovers per game while drawing 19.5 personal fouls. They are ranked 8th in the WNBA in allowing assists to their opponents with 77 surrendered this year. The Wings defense is allowing a FG percentage of 42.8% (63 of 78) and they relinquish 39.3 rebounds per contest as a team. They are relinquishing 35.8% from beyond the arc and they rank 11th in the WNBA in points per game allowed (88.0).
In their last game, the Washington Mystics got the victory with a final of 71-69 against the Chicago Sky. The Mystics were able to snag 26 defensive rebounds and 7 offensive rebounds totaling 33 for the contest. They also coughed up the ball 15 times, while getting 10 steals in the matchup. The Sky committed 19 personal fouls in the matchup which took the Mystics to the charity stripe for a total of 20 shots. They were able to convert 16 of the free throw attempts for a rate of 80.0%. When discussing 3-point attempts, Washington converted 7 out of their 17 attempts (41.2%). When the final whistle was blown, the Mystics finished 24 out of 66 from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 36.4%. The Mystics permitted the Sky to convert 27 of 61 tries from the field which had them shooting 44.3% for this game. They finished the game shooting 28.6% from three-point range by going 6 of 21 and walked away from this one shooting 9 out of 13 from the free throw line (69.2%). When discussing cleaning up the glass, Washington permitted Chicago to grab 32 in all (3 offensive).
Elena Delle Donne ended up being a factor for the Mystics for this game. She buried 10 of 17 in the game giving her a field goal percentage of 58.8%, and had 3 rebounds. Delle Donne accumulated 25 points in her 31 mins of playing time and accumulated 2 dimes for the game.
Washington has a mark of 2-2 on the campaign. The Mystics are responsible for committing 19.3 fouls per contest and they connect on 83.8% from the free throw line. They are dishing out assists 19.5 times per game (5th in basketball) and they cough up possession 13.0 times per game. Washington has totaled 306 points on the year (76.5 per contest) and they average 34.0 boards per game. As an offensive team, the Mystics are hitting on 40.7% from the floor, which is ranked 6th in the league. The Mystics on defense are ranked 4th in the WNBA in PPG allowed with 75.3. They are forcing 15.5 turnovers per game and have let teams shoot 40.5% from the floor (7th in basketball). The Washington defense allows 28.3% from downtown (26 of 92) and their opposition knocks down 72.0% of their free throw attempts. They have relinquished 19.0 dimes and 37.0 boards on a nightly basis, which ranks them 7th and 8th in basketball.
Who will win tonight's WNBA game against the spread?
Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Washington
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