Washington Mystics vs Atlanta Dream Prediction, 6/30/2023 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Washington Mystics vs Atlanta Dream

Date: Friday, June 30, 2023

Location: Gateway Center in College Park, GA

TV: Youtube TV

The Atlanta Dream (5-8) play the Washington Mystics (9-5) at Gateway Center on Friday.

The Washington Mystics faced the Atlanta Dream and notched a win by a score of 109-86 in their last contest. Washington wrapped up the contest with a 53.4% FG percentage (39 out of 73) and converted 11 of their 22 three-point shots. From the charity stripe, the Mystics knocked down 20 of their 21 attempts for a percentage of 95.2%. In reference to rebounding, they compiled a total of 41 with 6 of them being offensive. They also dished out 26 assists for the contest while creating 10 turnovers and getting 6 steals. Regarding defense, Washington allowed 37.8% from the field on 28 out of 74 shooting. Atlanta doled out 11 dimes and had 9 steals in this contest. Furthermore, Atlanta collected 32 boards (11 offensive, 21 defensive) and had 7 rejections. Atlanta finished the game shooting 71.4% from the free throw line by knocking down 25 of their 35 attempts. They also knocked down 5 of their 15 attempts from downtown.

Elena Delle Donne is someone who was a major factor for this contest. She left the arena with 25 points on 10 out of 17 shooting. She played for 26 mins and also collected 7 boards. Delle Donne finished 58.8% from the field and dished out 4 dimes.

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Washington comes into this matchup with a mark of 9-5 for the season. They cough up possession 12.7 times per contest and as a unit are committing 19.2 fouls per contest. As a unit, Washington is grabbing 34.6 rebounds per game and is sitting with 262 dimes so far this season, which has them ranked 7th in the WNBA in terms of passing the rock. The Mystics are hitting 33.8% on shots from 3-point land (107 of 317) and 84.8% from the charity stripe. They average 79.4 pts per contest (7th in the league) on 41.6% from the field. On the defensive end, the Mystics are able to force 15.1 turnovers on a nightly basis and they draw 19.2 personal fouls. They are conceding 29.3% on three-point shots and they rank 1st in the league in opponents PPG (74.6). The Mystics are allowing and opponent field goal percentage of 39.5% (211 of 269) and they relinquish 36.6 boards per game as a unit. They are ranked 3rd in the WNBA in giving up assists to the opposition with 258 surrendered so far this year.

In their last game, the Atlanta Dream took a loss by a final score of 109-86 against the Washington Mystics. The Dream snagged 21 defensive boards and 11 offensive boards totaling 32 in this matchup. They turned it over 10 times, while recording 9 steals in this matchup. The Mystics were called for 22 personal fouls for the contest which took the Dream to the free throw line for 35 shots. They were able to make 25 of the free throw attempts for a rate of 71.4%. Regarding shots from beyond the arc, Atlanta knocked down 5 of 15 tries (33.3%). Overall, the Dream finished the game shooting 28 for 74 from the floor which had them shooting 37.8%. The Dream allowed the Mystics to convert 39 of 73 attempts from the field which gave them a rate of 53.4% in this game. They finished shooting 50.0% from 3-point land by connecting on 11 out of 22 and finished the game at 20 out of 21 at the free throw line (95.2%). When discussing rebounds, Atlanta allowed Washington to collect 41 overall (6 on the offensive side).

Cheyenne Parker ended up having an impact for the Dream for this game. She made 10 out of 19 in this contest giving her a field goal percentage of 52.6%, and had 8 rebounds. Parker earned 23 points in her 23 mins of playing time, but went home with no dimes.

Atlanta has a mark of 5-8 for the campaign. The Dream are committing 19.8 fouls per game while shooting 79.7% from the free throw line. They are dishing out assists 18.2 times per game (9th in the league) and they are giving up possession 15.7 times per game. Atlanta has earned 1,095 pts on the campaign (84.2 per contest) and they collect 36.0 rebounds per game. When it comes to executing on offense, the Dream are hitting on 42.3% from the floor, which is ranked 7th in the WNBA. The Dream are ranked 12th in the league in PPG given up with 89.9. They have forced 13.6 turnovers on a nightly basis and have allowed teams to shoot 43.6% from the field (7th in the league). The Atlanta defense surrenders 35.2% on shots from distance (106 of 301) and opponents are converting on 80.7% of their shots from the free throw line. They allow 20.5 assists and 37.5 boards per game, which is ranked 10th and 12th in basketball.

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Washington

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