Dallas Wings vs Chicago Sky Prediction, 6/20/2024 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds
Game: Dallas Wings vs Chicago Sky
Date: Thursday, June 20, 2024
Location: Wintrust Arena in Chicago, IL
TV: WNBA League Pass
The Chicago Sky (4-9) play the Dallas Wings (3-10) at Wintrust Arena on Thursday.
The Dallas Wings played the Minnesota Lynx and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 90-78 in their last contest. Dallas ended with a 47.9% FG percentage (35 of 73) and converted 7 out of their 17 shots from beyond the perimeter. At the charity stripe, the Wings made 1 of their 3 tries for a percentage of 33.3%. In regard to pulling down rebounds, they compiled 34 with 10 of them being of the offensive variety. They also doled out 24 assists in this game while forcing 7 turnovers and earning 5 steals. When talking about defense, Dallas allowed the other team to shoot 44.8% from the floor on 30 out of 67 shooting. Minnesota distributed 8 dimes and had 11 steals in the game. Furthermore, Minnesota pulled down 28 rebounds (8 offensive, 20 defensive) and earned 5 blocks. Minnesota finished the contest at 95.8% when shooting free throws by knocking down 23 of their 24 attempts. They made 7 of their 19 tries from long range.
Maddy Siegrist is one player who was a factor in this contest. She ended up finishing with 17 points on 8 of 17 shooting. She played 40 minutes and also pulled down 7 rebounds. Siegrist finished the game at 47.1% from the field and also totaled 2 assists.
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Dallas comes into this game with a record of 3-10 on the campaign. The Wings are shooting 28.8% on three-point shots (63 of 219) and 83.7% from the charity stripe. They currently have an average of 80.8 points per game (7th in the league) while going 44.1% from the floor. They are turning it over 16.2 times per game and as a basketball team they commit 18.0 fouls on a nightly basis. As a team, Dallas is collecting 35.8 rebounds per contest and has totaled 259 dimes so far this year, which ranks 9th in the WNBA in terms of passing the ball. On the defensive end, the Wings are forcing 12.6 turnovers per game while drawing 17.5 fouls. They relinquish 31.4% on 3-pointers while they are 11th in the WNBA in points per game from their opponents (86.2). The Wings defense is giving up a field goal percentage of 44.4% (164 of 227) and they surrender 32.5 boards per game as a group. They currently rank 8th in basketball in giving up assists to their opponents with 287 relinquished this season.
For their last game, the Chicago Sky took a defeat with a final score of 91-83 against the Indiana Fever. The Sky snagged 20 defensive rebounds and 12 offensive rebounds totaling 32 in this contest. They turned it over 5 times, while earning 8 steals for this game. The Fever were called for 17 fouls in this game which took the Sky to the free throw line for 14 attempts. They were able to knock down 12 of the free throws for a percentage of 85.7%. In the matter of shots from beyond the arc, Chicago converted 5 of their 12 attempts (41.7%). When the game finished, the Sky went 33 for 81 from the floor which had them shooting 40.7%. The Sky allowed the Fever to make 35 of their 62 attempts from the floor which gave them a rate of 56.5% in the matchup. They wrapped up this game 44.4% from distance by going 8 out of 18 and finished the contest at 13 of 19 from the free throw line (68.4%). Regarding how they rebounded, Chicago permitted Indiana to get 38 in all (8 offensive).
Marina Mabrey was important for the Sky in this game. She converted 10 of 22 for the contest for a field goal percentage of 45.5%, and totaled 3 rebounds. Mabrey tallied 22 points in her 37 minutes on the court and accumulated 4 assists in this matchup.
Chicago has a win-loss record of 4-9 on the season. Chicago has totaled 1,028 pts so far this year (79.1 per game) and they grab 35.3 rebounds per game. The Sky are committing 20.7 fouls per game and they shoot 76.6% from the free throw line. On the offensive side of the ball, the Sky are connecting on 41.8% from the floor, which is 10th in the WNBA. They are assisting teammates 18.8 times per contest (11th in the league) and they are turning it over 13.7 times per contest. The Sky defensively are ranked 6th in basketball in points allowed per contest with 81.1. They are forcing 16.3 TO's per game and have let teams shoot 44.0% from the field (7th in the WNBA). The Chicago defense allows 30.8% on shots from distance (80 of 260) and opponents are connecting on 79.4% of their shots from the free throw line. They relinquish 19.6 assists and 35.7 boards on a nightly basis, ranking them 4th and 10th in the WNBA.
Who will win tonight's WNBA game against the spread?
Tony Sink's Pick: Take Dallas
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