Dream vs Fever
September 18, 2025 7:00 pm EDT
The Line: Dream -7
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The Indiana Fever and Atlanta Dream meet Thursday in WNBA First Round Game 3 at the Gateway Center. Here’s a Dream vs Fever Prediction. This article will include a Dream vs Fever Pick.
Indiana Fever Betting Preview
The Indiana Fever look to win their first playoff series since the 2015 season. The Fever have won 6 of their last 9 games.
The Indiana Fever are averaging 72.5 points on 38.9 percent shooting and allowing 70 points on 38.2 percent shooting. Kelsey Mitchell is averaging 23 points and 4 assists, while Aliyah Boston is averaging 11.5 points and 8.5 rebounds. Natasha Howard is grabbing 5.5 rebounds and Lexie Hull is dishing 1 assist. The Indiana Fever are shooting 29.3 percent from beyond the arc and 77.4 percent from the free throw line. The Indiana Fever are allowing 29.3 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 31.5 rebounds per game.
Atlanta Dream Betting Preview
The Atlanta Dream look for their first playoff series win since the 2018 season. The Dream haven’t lost back-to-back games since July 13.
The Atlanta Dream are averaging 70 points on 38.2 percent shooting and allowing 72.5 points on 38.9 percent shooting. Rhyne Howard is averaging 15 points and 4 rebounds, while Allisha Gray is averaging 14.5 points and 3 assists. Naz Hillmon is the third double-digit scorer and Brionna Jones is grabbing 3.5 rebounds. The Atlanta Dream are shooting 29.3 percent from beyond the arc and 77.4 percent from the free throw line. The Atlanta Dream are allowing 29.4 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 31.5 rebounds per game.
Indiana Fever @ Atlanta Dream Betting Trends: September 18, 2025
Why the Atlanta Dream will win
- The Fever have lost each of their last 12 road games against Eastern Conference opponents that held a winning record.
- The Dream have won each of their last 10 home games against Eastern Conference opponents.
- The Fever have failed to cover the spread in each of their last eight road games against Eastern Conference opponents that held a winning record.
- The Dream have covered the spread in each of their last seven games as favorites after losing as favorites.
Why the Indiana Fever will win
- The Dream have lost seven of their last eight playoff games.
- The Fever have won four of their last six games as underdogs.
- The Fever have covered the spread in each of their last four night games.
- The Dream have failed to cover the spread in six of their last eight playoff games.
Total Points Facts
- Seven of the Fever’s last eight games have gone UNDER the total points line.
- Each of the Dream’s last four home games against the Fever have gone UNDER the total points line.
Atlanta Dream Player Facts
- Allisha Gray ranks 1st amongst qualified Guards for rebounds per game (5.3) this season.
- Rhyne Howard ranks 1st amongst qualified players for three-pointers made per game (3.1) this season.
Indiana Fever Player Facts
- Kelsey Mitchell ranks 1st amongst qualified players in the Eastern Conference for points per game (20.2) this season.
- Aliyah Boston ranks 1st amongst qualified Centers for assists per game (3.7) this season.
Matchup/League Facts
- The Atlanta Dream rank 1st for rebounds per game this season (36.6).
- The Atlanta Dream rank 1st for opponent rebounds per game this season (31.4).
- The Indiana Fever have recorded the largest comeback win after HT this season – trailed by 19 points @ Connecticut Sun on August 17.
- The Indiana Fever have scored 90+ points in 10 home games this season – most in the WNBA.
Dream vs Fever Injury Report
The Fever will be without Aari McDonald, Sydney Colson, Sophie Cunningham, Chloe Bibby, Caitlin Clark, and Damiris Dantas.
The Dream don’t have any players listed on their injury report.
Dream vs Fever Prediction
The Fever are going to get some love because of how game 2 played out, but Indiana is 4-13-1 ATS in its last 18 games when an underdog of 5 or more points. We can’t let one game make you forget that the Dream are one of the hottest teams in the league and have covered 8 of their last 10 games. The Dream are 29-16-1 ATS on the season. The Dream have covered each of their last 10 games when favorites of 5 or more points. I’ll lay the points with the Dream at home.
