Chicago Sky vs Atlanta Dream Prediction, 5/30/2023 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Chicago Sky vs Atlanta Dream

Date: Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Location: Gateway Center in College Park, GA

TV: WNBA League Pass

Gateway Center is the site where and the Atlanta Dream (1-2) will play the Chicago Sky (3-1) on Tuesday.

The Chicago Sky played the Dallas Wings and took home the win by a score of 94-88 in their last contest. Chicago walked away from the game with a 45.3% field goal percentage (34 out of 75) and buried 6 out of their 19 3-point attempts. When they shot from the charity stripe, the Sky made 20 of their 25 attempts for a rate of 80.0%. In relation to rebounding, they compiled 44 with 15 of them being offensive. They also recorded 24 dimes for the contest in addition to forcing the other team into 10 turnovers and having 6 steals. In reference to defense, Chicago allowed the other team to shoot 40.5% from the field on 32 of 79 shooting. Dallas distributed 9 assists and had 8 steals in this contest. Furthermore, Dallas grabbed 32 rebounds (9 offensive, 23 defensive) and added 3 blocked shots. Dallas ended up going 88.2% from the charity stripe by making 15 of their 17 tries. They also converted 9 of 29 tries from beyond the perimeter.

Marina Mabrey is one player who was a major factor in the game. She ended up with 23 points on 7 out of 17 shooting. She was on the hardwood for 34 minutes and pulled down 5 rebounds. Mabrey walked away from this one shooting 41.2% from the floor and also dished out 8 dimes.

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Chicago enters this contest with a win-loss record of 3-1 for the campaign. They currently have an average of 78.8 points per game (5th in the league) on 43.2% from the floor. The Sky are hitting 34.2% on shots beyond the perimeter (27 of 79) and 76.2% from the free throw line. As a team, Chicago is snagging 37.5 rebounds per game and has accounted for 86 dimes on the season, which is 2nd in basketball in terms of passing. They lose possession via turnover 15.0 times per contest and as a group they commit 19.5 fouls on a nightly basis. Defensively, the Sky are able to force 15.8 turnovers per contest while drawing 15.8 fouls. They are 8th in the league in giving up assists to the opposition with 68 surrendered for the year. The Sky are giving up a FG percentage of 37.9% (63 of 63) and they concede 33.5 boards per contest as a unit. They give up 31.4% on three-point shots and they are 3rd in basketball in PPG allowed (73.5).

The last time they took the court, the Atlanta Dream went home defeated by a final of 90-87 against the Indiana Fever. The Dream recorded 22 defensive boards and 7 offensive boards totaling 29 for the game. They also coughed up the ball 11 times, while getting 2 steals for this game. The Fever committed 23 fouls for this contest which got the Dream to the free throw line for 34 tries. They were able to bury 29 of the free throws for a percentage of 85.3%. With respect to shots from beyond the perimeter, Atlanta buried 8 of their 20 tries (40.0%). At the conclusion of this game, the Dream finished the game shooting 25 for 65 from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 38.5%. The Dream permitted the Fever to knock down 35 of 76 attempts from the floor which left them shooting 46.1% in the game. They went 37.9% from behind the 3-point line via 11 out of 29 and ended up going 9 of 12 from the free throw line (75.0%). Concerning how they rebounded, Atlanta permitted Indiana to pull down 43 overall (12 on the offensive side).

Cheyenne Parker ended up being a factor for the Dream for the contest. She made 6 out of 13 for the matchup for a field goal percentage of 46.2%, and tallied 6 rebounds. Parker scored 21 points in her 28 minutes on the court and totaled 2 assists for the contest.

Atlanta has a win-loss record of 1-2 for the campaign. The Dream are committing 19.0 fouls per game and they hit 85.3% from the free throw line. Their rate of dishing out assists is at 18.3 times per contest (7th in the WNBA) and they lose possession via turnover 15.3 times per contest. Atlanta has accumulated 248 pts so far this year (82.7 per game) and they collect 35.7 rebounds per game. As an offensive team, the Dream are connecting on 38.4% from the field, which has them ranked 10th in the league. The Dream on the defensive side of the court are 8th in the WNBA in points given up per game with 84.0. They allow 18.7 assists and 38.7 boards per game, which ranks them 5th and 10th in the WNBA. The Atlanta defense allows 32.9% on 3-point shots (26 of 79) and opponents are knocking down 79.2% of their free throw attempts. They are forcing 14.0 TO's per game and have allowed teams to shoot 42.4% from the floor (9th in the league).

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Chicago

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