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New York Liberty vs Atlanta Dream Prediction 9-22-24 WNBA Picks

New York Liberty vs Atlanta Dream
September 22, 2024 1:00 pm EDT
The Line: New York Liberty -12.5
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The Atlanta Dream and New York Liberty meet Sunday in game 1 of the WNBA First Round at the Barclays Center. Here’s a New York Liberty vs Atlanta Dream Prediction. This article will include a New York Liberty vs Atlanta Dream Pick.

Atlanta Dream Betting Preview

The Atlanta Dream head into the playoffs on a 3-game winning streak. The Dream have lost 9 of their last 12 road games. The Atlanta Dream are averaging 77 points on 40.8 percent shooting and allowing 79.8 points on 42.9 percent shooting. Rhyne Howard is averaging 17.3 points and 4.4 rebounds, while Allisha Gray is averaging 15.6 points and 2.7 assists. Tina Charles is the third double-digit scorer and Jordin Canada is grabbing 3.5 rebounds. The Atlanta Dream are shooting 30.8 percent from beyond the arc and 77.1 percent from the free throw line. The Atlanta Dream are allowing 34.4 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 36.1 rebounds per game.

New York Liberty Betting Preview

The New York Liberty look for a win after winning 15 of their last 19 games. The Liberty have won 8 of their last 11 home games. The New York Liberty are averaging 85.6 points on 44.8 percent shooting and allowing 76.5 points on 42.5 percent shooting. Breanna Stewart is averaging 20.4 points and 3.5 assists, while Sabrina Ionescu is averaging 18.2 points and 4.4 rebounds. Jonquel Jones is the third double-digit scorer, and Betnijah Laney-Hamilton is grabbing 4.2 rebounds. The New York Liberty are shooting 34.9 percent from beyond the arc and 81.4 percent from the free throw line. The New York Liberty are allowing 32.4 percent shooting from deep and are grabbing 36.6 rebounds per game.

New York Liberty vs Atlanta Dream Injury Report

The Atlanta Dream will be without Aerial Powers and Cheyenne Parker-Tyus. The New York Liberty don’t have any players on their injury report.

New York Liberty vs Atlanta Dream Prediction

The New York Liberty should sweep the Dream in this series, but this is a lot of points for a playoff game. The Dream just beat the Liberty a couple of days ago to clinch a playoff spot, which should provide confidence heading into this matchup. The New York Liberty are also 4-14 ATS in their last 18 games as a double-digit favorite. The Atlanta Dream are 9-3 ATS in their last 12 games as a double-digit underdog. I’ll grab the points with the Dream.

Randy Chambers's Free Pick: Atlanta Dream +12.5

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