Washington Mystics vs Dallas Wings Prediction, 9/3/2024 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Washington Mystics vs Dallas Wings

Date: Tuesday, September 3, 2024

Location: College Park Center in Arlington, TX

TV: WNBA League Pass

College Park Center is the venue where and the Dallas Wings (9-23) will play the Washington Mystics (9-23) on Tuesday.

The Washington Mystics stepped onto the hardwood against the Connecticut Sun and took a loss by a score of 96-85 in their last contest. Washington wrapped up the game having earned a 47.6% field goal percentage (30 of 63) and converted 14 of their 30 shots from downtown. At the free throw line, the Mystics made 11 of 15 attempts for a rate of 73.3%. When it comes to hauling in rebounds, they collected 25 with 6 of them being of the offensive sort. They also dished out 23 assists for the game while forcing 16 turnovers and having 8 steals. In relation to the defense, Washington allowed the other team to shoot 50.0% from the field on 30 of 60 shooting. Connecticut earned 5 assists and had 10 steals for this contest. Moreover, Connecticut pulled down 29 boards (5 offensive, 24 defensive) and got 3 blocks. Connecticut finished shooting 100.0% from the charity stripe by knocking down 22 of 22 attempts. They knocked down 14 out of their 23 tries from long range.

Ariel Atkins is a player who was a major contributor for this contest. She was able to score 15 points on 6 of 10 shooting. She was on the hardwood for 24 mins played and grabbed 2 rebounds. Atkins ended up going 60.0% from the floor and dished out 2 dimes.

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Washington heads into this contest with a win-loss mark of 9-23 this year. The Mystics are hitting 36.2% on shots from 3-point land (304 of 839) and 75.3% from the charity stripe. They are averaging 78.9 points per game (9th in the WNBA) while shooting 43.1% from the floor. They turn it over 15.4 times per contest and as a team are committing 18.8 fouls per game. As a unit, Washington is snagging 31.9 boards per contest and has 699 assists this year, which ranks 3rd in basketball in terms of passing. Defensively, the Mystics are forcing 15.1 turnovers on a nightly basis while drawing 18.3 fouls. They give up 34.7% on 3-point shots and they rank 8th in basketball in PPG allowed (83.4). The Mystics defense is giving up an opponent FG percentage of 45.3% (483 of 587) and they concede 34.8 boards per game as a basketball team. They are 5th in the WNBA in giving up assists with 641 surrendered for the season.

In their last game, the Dallas Wings took a defeat with a final score of 100-93 against the Indiana Fever. The Wings recorded 26 defensive boards and 8 offensive rebounds for a total of 34 for the game. They turned it over 13 times, while getting 8 steals for the game. The Fever committed 21 personal fouls in this game which got the Wings to the free throw line for a total of 27 attempts. They were able to bury 22 of the free throws for a clip of 81.5%. In relation to shots from beyond the arc, Dallas knocked down 13 of 31 tries (41.9%). At the conclusion of this game, the Wings finished the game shooting 29 out of 74 from the field which gave them a rate of 39.2%. The Wings allowed the Fever to convert 37 out of their 70 tries from the floor which gave them a rate of 52.9% in the matchup. They shot 50.0% from behind the 3-point line by connecting on 11 of 22 and ended up going 15 of 17 at the free throw line (88.2%). In the matter of rebounding, Dallas allowed Indiana to snag 38 in total (9 on the offensive glass).

Arike Ogunbowale ended up being a factor for the Wings for the contest. She made 12 out of 25 in this game for a field goal rate of 48.0%, and earned 8 rebounds. Ogunbowale racked up 34 points in her 40 minutes on the court and accounted for 3 dimes in this contest.

Dallas has a win-loss record of 9-23 for the season. The Wings have committed 18.5 fouls per game and they shoot 77.8% from the charity stripe. They are dishing out assists 20.1 times per contest (7th in the WNBA) and they lose possession via turnover 14.9 times per game. Dallas has totaled 2,677 points this season (83.7 per game) and they collect 34.7 rebounds per contest. When it comes to executing on offense, the Wings are shooting 44.6% from the floor, which has them ranked 5th in the league. The Wings are ranked 12th in the WNBA in PPG allowed with 90.7. They are forcing their opponents into 13.3 turnovers on a nightly basis and allow teams to shoot 47.4% from the floor (12th in basketball). The Dallas defense allows 35.2% on shots from beyond the perimeter (253 of 718) and their opposition makes 80.5% of their free throw attempts. They give up 23.0 dimes and 32.7 rebounds per contest, which ranks 12th and 2nd in the league.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Dallas

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