Indiana Fever vs. Atlanta Dream - 8/2/20 WNBA Pick, Odds, and Prediction
2020-08-02 16:00:00 EDT
The Atlanta Dream and Indiana Fever meet Sunday in WNBA action at the IMG Academy.
The Atlanta Dream look for another victory to build on their solid 2-1 start to the season. The Atlanta Dream are averaging 86.3 points on 43.5 percent shooting and allowing 91 points on 45.5 percent shooting. Betnijah Laney is averaging 19 points and 4.7 rebounds while Elizabeth Williams is averaging 16 points and 1.3 assists. Chennedy Carter is the third double-digit scorer and Monique Billings is grabbing 11.7 rebounds. The Atlanta Dream are shooting 27.3 percent from beyond the arc and 81 percent from the free throw line. The Atlanta Dream are allowing 39.4 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 34 rebounds per game.
The Indiana Fever look to get back to a .500 record with a victory here. The Indiana Fever are averaging 85 points on 42.3 percent shooting and allowing 92.3 points on 46.4 percent shooting. Kelsey Mitchell is averaging 17 points and 3.3 assists while Tiffany Mitchell is averaging 16.7 points and 3.3 rebounds. Candice Dupree is the third double-digit scorer and Teaira McCowan is grabbing six rebounds. The Indiana Fever are shooting 33.8 percent from beyond the arc and 86.9 percent from the free throw line. The Indiana Fever are allowing 29.7 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 35.7 rebounds per game.
The Dream are 4-1 ATS in their last 5 vs. Eastern Conference, 44-21-1 ATS in their last 66 games playing on 1 days rest and 1-5 ATS in their last 6 games as a favorite. The Fever are 6-1 ATS in their last 7 games as an underdog, 3-9 ATS in their last 12 games playing on 1 days rest and 7-2 ATS in their last 9 games overall. The under is 5-1 in Dream last 6 overall. The over is 4-1 in Fever last 5 overall. The Dream are 5-0 ATS in the last 5 meetings.
The Atlanta Dream have won six of the last nine meetings against the Indiana Fever, and they’ve been slightly better on both sides of the ball so far this season. The Dream have more offensive depth in this contest and should be able to do just enough to squeeze out a victory and improve to 3-1 on the season.
