Seattle Storm vs Atlanta Dream Prediction, 9/6/2023 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Seattle Storm vs Atlanta Dream

Date: Wednesday, September 6, 2023

Location: Gateway Center in College Park, GA

TV: WNBA League Pass

Gateway Center is the venue where and the Atlanta Dream (17-20) will take on the Seattle Storm (11-26) on Wednesday.

The Seattle Storm faced off with the Las Vegas Aces and took a loss by a score of 103-77 in their last game. Seattle walked away from the game with a 39.7% FG percentage (27 of 68) and converted 9 out of their 22 shots from downtown. At the free throw line, the Storm converted 14 of 17 shots for a rate of 82.4%. When talking about rebounding, they compiled 38 with 9 of them being of the offensive sort. They also dished out 20 dimes for this game while forcing the opposition into 8 turnovers and getting 5 steals. In reference to defending, Seattle allowed the other team to shoot 46.7% from the field on 35 out of 75 shooting. Las Vegas totaled 9 assists and had 10 steals for the contest. In addition, Las Vegas grabbed 38 rebounds (9 offensive, 29 defensive) and added 3 rejections. Las Vegas ended up going 92.0% from the free throw line by making 23 of their 25 tries. They made 10 of their 30 tries from three-point range.

Jewell Loyd is one player who was a major contributor in this matchup. She ended up finishing with 28 points on 7 of 21 shooting. She was on the hardwood for 34 mins played and also snagged 10 rebounds. Loyd finished shooting 33.3% from the floor and earned 3 assists.

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Seattle comes into this one with a mark of 11-26 so far this year. They lose possession via turnover 14.4 times per contest and as a squad they are committing 18.0 fouls on a nightly basis. As a team, Seattle is pulling down 35.4 rebounds per contest and has accumulated 647 assists for the year, which is 12th in the league in terms of passing the rock. The Storm are hitting 34.6% on three-point attempts (311 of 900) and 77.9% from the charity stripe. They are averaging 78.5 pts per game (10th in basketball) while going 40.8% from the floor. On defense, the Storm are forcing 12.9 turnovers per contest while drawing 17.5 personal fouls. They concede 35.6% on 3-pointers while they are 8th in the league in points per game from their opponents (83.8). The Storm are giving up and opponent field goal percentage of 44.4% (477 of 646) and they concede 35.9 rebounds per game as a basketball team. They rank 10th in the WNBA in giving up assists to their opponents with 760 surrendered this season.

When they last stepped on the court, the Atlanta Dream took a loss by a final score of 91-85 when they faced the Minnesota Lynx. The Dream snagged 32 defensive rebounds and 13 offensive rebounds for a total of 45 for this game. They turned the ball over 10 times, while getting 8 steals for the contest. The Lynx committed 19 fouls for this contest which got the Dream to the free throw line for 20 tries. They were able to bury 16 of those for a percentage of 80.0%. When discussing shots from downtown, Atlanta made 5 out of their 19 tries (26.3%). At the conclusion of this game, the Dream shot 32 for 88 from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 36.4%. The Dream allowed the Lynx to convert 36 of 83 attempts from the floor which gave them a percentage of 43.4% for this contest. They finished 32.0% from three-point range by shooting 8 of 25 and finished the contest at 11 of 15 at the free throw line (73.3%). When discussing team rebounding, Atlanta permitted Minnesota to get 50 in total (14 on the offensive side).

Cheyenne Parker pitched in for the Dream for this game. She buried 9 out of 16 in this contest for a rate of 56.3%, and earned 7 rebounds. Parker recorded 20 points in her 27 minutes on the court, but wasn't able to get an assist.

Atlanta has a win-loss mark of 17-20 so far this season. Atlanta has tallied 3,065 pts this season (82.8 per game) and they pull in 36.0 boards per contest. The Dream are responsible for committing 19.5 fouls per game and they shoot 78.8% from the free throw line. As an offense, the Dream are connecting on 43.0% from the floor, which is ranked 9th in basketball. They are assisting teammates 18.6 times per game (10th in the WNBA) and they turn the ball over 13.8 times per contest. The Dream on the defensive end are ranked 9th in the league in points per game surrendered with 84.4. They have allowed 18.8 dimes and 35.6 boards on a nightly basis, which ranks 1st and 10th in the WNBA. The Atlanta defense surrenders 33.4% on shots from distance (267 of 799) and their opponents are making 79.5% of their free throw shots. They are forcing 13.1 turnovers on a nightly basis and allow teams to shoot 43.1% from the floor (3rd in the league).

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Seattle

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