Dallas Wings vs Indiana Fever Prediction, 5/9/2026 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Dallas Wings vs Indiana Fever

Date: Saturday, May 9, 2026

Location: Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, IN

TV: ABC

The Dallas Wings (10-34 last year) travel to Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Saturday where they'll meet the Indiana Fever (24-20 last season).

The Dallas Wings played the Phoenix Mercury and went home with a win by a final score of 97-76 in their last game. Dallas wrapped up the contest having earned a 48.8% FG percentage (41 out of 84) and converted 8 of their 28 shots from 3-point land. From the free throw line, the Wings made 7 of their 11 tries for a percentage of 63.6%. In relation to hauling in rebounds, they collected 42 with 17 of them being offensive. They also recorded 24 assists in this game while forcing 18 turnovers and having 11 steals. Concerning the defense, Dallas allowed their opponent to shoot 44.8% from the floor on 26 of 58 shooting. Phoenix earned 5 dimes and had 7 steals in the matchup. Additionally, Phoenix pulled down 27 boards (5 offensive, 22 defensive) and got 1 block. Phoenix walked away from this one shooting 70.6% from the free throw line by knocking down 12 of 17 attempts. They also buried 12 out of their 28 attempts from distance.

Paige Bueckers is one player who came through for the matchup. She was able to score 24 points on 10 out of 18 shooting. She saw the court for 30 mins and also pulled down 8 boards. Bueckers walked away from this one shooting 55.6% from the field and also distributed 7 dimes.

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Dallas enters this contest after finishing with a win-loss record of 10-34 last year. They had an average of 81.7 pts per game (9th in the league) while hitting 42.3% from the field. The Wings connected on 30.4% on 3-point shots (289 of 950) and 80.2% from the free throw line. As a squad, Dallas snagged 35.4 boards per game and had 888 dimes last season, which had them ranked 8th in basketball in terms of passing. They turned it over 12.8 times per game and as a squad committed 18.9 personal fouls per game. On defense, the Wings were able to force their opponents into 12.7 turnovers per contest while drawing 17.6 fouls. They were ranked 13th in the WNBA in allowing assists to their opponents with 1,010 relinquished last year. The Wings allowed an opponent shooting percentage of 45.9% (1,350 of 2,939) and they conceded 34.5 boards per game as a group. They surrendered 38.8% on shots from beyond the perimeter and they were 12th in the league in points per game allowed (88.0).

The last time they took the court, the Indiana Fever took a loss by a final score of 107-98 when they played the Las Vegas Aces. The Fever were able to pull down 28 defensive boards and 12 offensive boards for a total of 40 for the matchup. They also turned it over 19 times, while recording 4 steals for this contest. The Aces committed 20 personal fouls in the matchup which got the Fever to the free throw line for a total of 24 tries. They were able to make 21 of the free throw tries for a clip of 87.5%. When it comes to three-point shots, Indiana made 7 out of 17 tries (41.2%). When the game finished, the Fever finished 35 out of 73 from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 47.9%. The Fever permitted the Aces to convert 38 of their 80 attempts from the field which had them at 47.5% in this contest. They finished 42.3% from 3-point land by hitting 11 out of 26 and ended up going 20 of 22 at the charity stripe (90.9%). In reference to rebounding, Indiana permitted Las Vegas to grab 21 in total (6 on the offensive side).

Odyssey Sims ended up having an impact for the Fever in the matchup. She knocked down 7 out of 14 for the game giving her a field goal percentage of 50.0%, and had 2 rebounds. Sims tallied 27 points in her 41 minutes of playing time and earned 6 assists in this contest.

Indiana had a mark of 24-20 last year. The Fever committed 18.6 fouls per contest while shooting 77.0% from the free throw line. They dished out assists 20.6 times per contest (7th in the league) and they gave up possession 12.8 times per contest. Indiana totaled 3,734 pts last year (84.9 per contest) and they pulled in 33.4 boards per game. As an offensive unit, the Fever hit 45.6% from the field, which had them ranked 3rd in the WNBA. The Fever on the defensive side of the court were 8th in the WNBA in PPG surrendered with 81.5. They forced 14.1 TO's per game and let teams shoot 44.9% from the floor (9th in the WNBA). The Indiana defense surrendered 32.9% on three-point shots (314 of 955) and their opposition knocked down 78.6% of their shots from the free throw line. They relinquished 19.4 dimes and 32.7 boards on a nightly basis, which had them ranked 4th and 4th in the league.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Dallas

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