Dallas Wings vs Atlanta Dream Prediction, 9/6/2024 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Dallas Wings vs Atlanta Dream

Date: Friday, September 6, 2024

Location: Gateway Center Arena in College Park, GA

TV: ION

Gateway Center Arena is the site where and the Atlanta Dream (11-22) will play the Dallas Wings (9-24) on Friday.

The Dallas Wings faced off with the Washington Mystics and ended up losing by a score of 90-86 in their last contest. Dallas wrapped up the game having earned a 43.1% FG percentage (31 of 72) and converted 4 of their 18 shots from beyond the arc. At the charity stripe, the Wings buried 20 of their 26 tries for a rate of 76.9%. In relation to hauling in rebounds, they earned a total of 44 with 16 of them being offensive. They also dished out 22 assists in the game in addition to forcing the opposition into 9 turnovers and earning 3 steals. With respect to the defense, Dallas allowed the other team to go 40.3% from the floor on 31 out of 77 shooting. Washington doled out 12 assists and had 5 steals for the game. On top of that, Washington snagged 33 boards (12 offensive, 21 defensive) and had 6 blocks. Washington went 94.1% at the charity stripe by converting 16 of 17 shots. They also made 12 of their 30 attempts from 3-point range.

Arike Ogunbowale is a player who came through for this contest. She ended up with 21 points on 7 out of 17 shooting. She saw the court for 37 minutes played and also totaled 2 boards. Ogunbowale shot 41.2% from the field and totaled 4 dimes.

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Dallas heads into this contest with a record of 9-24 for the year. They lose possession via turnover 14.8 times per contest and as a squad they commit 18.5 fouls on a nightly basis. As a team, Dallas is grabbing 35.0 rebounds per game and has accounted for 664 assists on the season, which has them ranked 7th in the league in terms of passing. The Wings are hitting 32.6% from downtown (205 of 628) and 77.8% from the free throw line. They are averaging 83.7 points per contest (4th in the league) while connecting on 44.6% from the floor. On defense, the Wings have forced 13.1 turnovers per contest while drawing 17.7 fouls. They are conceding 35.4% on shots from beyond the arc while they are 12th in the WNBA in PPG allowed (90.6). The Wings defensively are giving up an opponent FG percentage of 47.1% (433 of 585) and they relinquish 32.7 rebounds per game as a group. They currently rank 12th in the league in giving up assists with 758 relinquished on the campaign.

When they last stepped on the court, the Atlanta Dream took a loss by a final score of 74-66 when they played the Phoenix Mercury. The Dream were able to snag 22 defensive rebounds and 7 offensive boards for a total of 29 in this matchup. They also turned the ball over 13 times, while earning 7 steals in this matchup. The Mercury committed 15 personal fouls for this contest which took the Dream to the free throw line for a total of 14 attempts. They were able to make 11 of the free throw attempts for a rate of 78.6%. In reference to 3-point shots, Atlanta converted 7 of their 25 tries (28.0%). When the game finished, the Dream went 24 out of 68 from the field which had them sitting at 35.3%. The Dream allowed the Mercury to convert 23 of their 55 tries from the floor which had them sitting at 41.8% for the matchup. They finished the game shooting 24.0% from beyond the arc by hitting 6 of 25 and finished the game at 22 out of 26 from the free throw line (84.6%). In regard to rebounding, Atlanta permitted Phoenix to grab 33 overall (7 offensive).

Rhyne Howard pitched in for the Dream in this game. She converted 11 out of 24 for the contest for a rate of 45.8%, and added 4 rebounds. Howard totaled 31 points in her 38 minutes on the court and added 1 assist in the game.

Atlanta has a record of 11-22 for the year. Atlanta has scored 2,500 points so far this year (75.8 per game) and they collect 35.9 rebounds per contest. The Dream are committing 16.8 fouls per game and they shoot 77.5% from the free throw line. When it comes to offensive execution, the Dream are connecting on 40.8% from the field, which has them ranked 12th in basketball. They are dishing out assists 18.5 times per game (12th in basketball) and they are losing possession via turnover 12.8 times per game. The Dream on the defensive end are ranked 5th in the WNBA in PPG allowed with 79.8. They have relinquished 20.3 dimes and 35.2 boards on a nightly basis, ranking them 7th and 8th in the league. The Atlanta defense gives up 33.8% on 3-pointers (261 of 772) and their opponents are connecting on 80.1% of their foul shots. They are forcing 11.8 turnovers per game and have let teams shoot 42.4% from the field (2nd in the league).

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Dallas

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