The Atlanta Dream and Chicago Sky face off on Tuesday in a WNBA basketball showdown at the Gateway Center Arena. These two teams have faced off twice this year and both teams were able to come away with one of the victories.
The Atlanta Dream have really struggled this season and they currently sit with a 6-17 record overall. The Dream have lost eight games in a row and they need to find a way to win a game soon. In the last game it was the defense that was again the issue giving up 84 points and that led to the defeat. The Dream on the season are averaging 81.1 points per game while their defense is giving up 87.1 points per game. Courtney Williams has been the best player for the Dream averaging 16.3 points while shooting 40.7 percent from the field and 49 percent from behind the three-point line.
On the other side of this matchup is the Chicago Sky who sit with an 11-12 record overall but they have lost two games in a row. . In the last game the Sky scored 95 points but their defense gave up 101 points and that led to the defeat. On the season, Chicago is averaging 82.7 points per game while their defense is giving up 80.6 points per game. Allie Quigley has been the best player for Sky averaging 14.2 points while shooting 45.7 percent from the field and 46.5 percent from behind the three point line.
The Dream’s offense is bad and the Sky have more offensive talent. Look for Chicago to run up the score and this game will get out of hand early. Back the Sky to come away with a victory and a cover of the spread.