Atlanta Dream vs Indiana Fever Prediction, 6/13/2024 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Atlanta Dream vs Indiana Fever

Date: Thursday, June 13, 2024

Location: Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, IN

TV: ESPN3

Gainbridge Fieldhouse is the site where and the Indiana Fever (3-10) will take on the Atlanta Dream (5-5) on Thursday.

The Atlanta Dream stepped onto the hardwood against the Washington Mystics and walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 87-68 in their last game. Atlanta wrapped up the game having earned a 35.8% FG percentage (24 out of 67) and converted 8 out of their 23 3-pointers. At the charity stripe, the Dream made 12 of their 18 attempts for a rate of 66.7%. When discussing rebounding, they collected 32 with 8 of them being offensive. They also doled out 16 assists in this contest in addition to creating 11 turnovers and earning 3 steals. When talking about defense, Atlanta allowed the other team to go 47.7% from the field on 31 of 65 shooting. Washington totaled 5 dimes and had 3 steals in the game. On top of that, Washington collected 38 boards (5 offensive, 33 defensive) and added 3 rejections. Washington walked away from this one shooting 72.7% at the charity stripe by making 8 of 11 attempts. They also made 17 out of their 31 attempts from beyond the perimeter.

Rhyne Howard is a player who was a major factor for the game. She ended up scoring 16 points on 5 of 8 shooting. She played 30 minutes played and grabbed 2 rebounds. Howard finished the contest at 62.5% from the field but had no dimes when the game ended.

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Atlanta heads into this matchup with a win-loss record of 5-5 on the season. They turn the ball over 12.1 times per game and as a group are committing 17.9 fouls per contest. As a team, Atlanta is collecting 33.9 rebounds per game and has tallied 180 assists this year, which is 12th in the WNBA in terms of passing the ball. The Dream are hitting 33.0% from downtown (65 of 197) and 79.7% from the free throw line. They currently have an average of 75.8 pts per game (11th in the league) while connecting on 40.2% from the field. On the defensive end, the Dream are forcing 13.0 turnovers per game and they draw 18.8 fouls. They rank 4th in the league in giving up assists to their opponents with 208 surrendered on the year. The Dream defense is giving up a FG percentage of 42.0% (130 of 188) and they relinquish 36.0 rebounds per contest as a team. They surrender 33.6% on shots from downtown and they rank 5th in the league in opponents PPG (79.4).

When they last stepped on the court, the Indiana Fever walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 89-72 when they played the Connecticut Sun. The Fever collected 19 defensive rebounds and 7 offensive boards totaling 26 for this game. They gave up possession 11 times, while recording 5 steals in the game. The Sun earned 19 fouls for this game which got the Fever to the free throw line for 19 attempts. They were able to convert 13 of the free throw attempts for a percentage of 68.4%. When it comes to three-point shots, Indiana buried 9 out of their 24 attempts (37.5%). When the final whistle blew, the Fever shot 25 for 62 from the floor which had them shooting 40.3%. The Fever allowed the Sun to bury 30 out of 65 attempts from the floor which gave them a shooting percentage of 46.2% in the game. They went 47.1% from three-point range by shooting 8 of 17 and finished the game at 21 of 24 at the free throw line (87.5%). With respect to rebounding, Indiana permitted Connecticut to pull down 41 overall (12 on the offensive glass).

Aliyah Boston was important for the Fever in this game. She made 5 out of 11 for the matchup for a rate of 45.5%, and had 12 rebounds. Boston scored 14 points in her 33 mins of playing time and totaled 5 dimes in this game.

Indiana has a record of 3-10 for the season. The Fever have committed 19.0 personal fouls per game and they connect on 78.4% from the charity stripe. Their rate of dishing out assists is at 18.9 times per contest (10th in the WNBA) and they turn the ball over 13.8 times per contest. Indiana has accounted for 1,008 pts on the year (77.5 per game) and they average 31.8 rebounds per game. As an offense, the Fever are shooting 41.6% from the field, which is 8th in basketball. The Fever on defense are ranked 12th in the WNBA in PPG given up with 89.8. The Indiana defense concedes 37.7% on shots from beyond the perimeter (116 of 308) and their opposition makes 81.0% of their foul shots. They concede 21.2 dimes and 36.2 rebounds per contest, which has them ranked 10th and 8th in the league. They are able to force 12.8 turnovers per game and have allowed teams to shoot 46.5% from the floor (12th in the league).

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

Tony Sink's Pick: Take Atlanta

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