Atlanta Dream vs New York Liberty Prediction, 06/30/2024 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Atlanta Dream vs. New York Liberty

Date: Sunday June 30, 2024

Location: Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York

TV: ESPN

The New York Liberty (15-3) will face the Atlanta Dream (7-9) at the Barclays Center on Sunday.

The Atlanta Dream took the court against the Connecticut Sun and came away with a 78-74 victory in their last game. Atlanta finished the contest with a 49.1% FG percentage (28 of 57) and buried 6 of their 14 three-point attempts. From the charity stripe, the Dream buried 16 of their 22 attempts for a rate of 72.7%. As for boards grabbed, they grabbed 32, including 5 offensive ones. They also dished out 18 assists in this game while forcing the opposition into 18 turnovers and making 12 steals. Defensively, Atlanta allowed the other team to shoot 39.0% from the floor on 23 of 59 shooting. Connecticut dished out 6 assists and made 10 steals for the game. Additionally, Connecticut grabbed 26 rebounds (6 offensive, 20 defensive) and had 2 shots denied. Connecticut finished the contest shooting 80.8% from the free throw line, converting 21 of 26 attempts. They converted 7 of 21 from downtown.

Allisha Gray is a contributor to this contest. She managed to score 17 points on 6 out of 10 shooting. She played 33 minutes and also collected 5 rebounds. Gray finished the game shooting 60.0% from the field and also had 1 assist.

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Atlanta comes into this game with a 7-9 record so far this season. They turn it over 11.9 times per game, and as a basketball team, they commit 17.6 fouls every night. As a unit, Atlanta is averaging 34.8 rebounds per game and has accounted for 295 dimes for the campaign, which ranks 12th in basketball in terms of passing the ball. The Dream shoots 31.7% from the city center (96 out of 303) and 79.0% from the charity sector. They are currently averaging 76.0 points per game (12th in the league) while connecting at 39.8% from the floor. When on defense, the Dreams force 13.1 turnovers per game and force 18.6 fouls. They are currently ranked 4th in basketball in assists given to the opposition with 332 putbacks so far this year. The Dream defense allows a FG percentage of 42.6% (209 of 297) and gives up 35.7 rebounds per game as a team. They give up 34.9% on 3-point shots while they are 5th in basketball in points per game allowed (80.5).

In their last meeting on the court, the New York Liberty took a final victory of 96-75 against the Atlanta Dream. The Liberty managed to grab 31 defensive rebounds and 7 offensive rebounds for a total of 38 for the game. They also turned over 12 balls and got 7 steals in the game. The Dream committed 14 fouls in this game, which brought them to the free throw line for a total of 15 shots. They managed to score 14 of their free throw attempts for a percentage of 93.3%. As for shooting from downtown, New York scored 10 of their 25 attempts (40.0%). At the final whistle, the Liberty finished 36 of 70 in shooting, which brought them to 51.4%. The Liberty allowed the Dream to convert 30 of their 79 field goal attempts, giving them a 38.0 percent shooting percentage for the game. They finished the game shooting 16.7 percent from three-point range, going 2-of-12, and ended up shooting 13-of-19 from the free throw line (68.4 percent). When it came to cleaning the glass, New York allowed Atlanta to take 40 total shots (14 on the offensive glass).

Sabrina Ionescu played for Liberty in this game. She shot 9 of 18 from the field for a shooting percentage of 50.0% and grabbed 3 rebounds. Ionescu scored 26 points in 31 minutes of play and had 11 assists in this game.

New York has a record of 15-3 for the year. On offense, the Liberty are shooting 46.3 percent from the floor, which ranks them first in basketball. New York has totaled 1,586 points on the year (88.1 per contest) and collects 36.3 boards per contest. They obtain an assist 23.4 times per match (2nd in the championship) and return it 13.7 times per match. The Liberty have committed 16.0 fouls per game and they are connecting on 84.3% from the charity stripe. The Liberty defensively are ranked 3rd in basketball in PPG given up with 78.4. The New York defense concedes 33.3% on shots behind the 3-point line (139 out of 418) and opponents reject 76.1% of their free throw attempts. They allow 20.0 assists and 32.7 rebounds each night, ranking them 6th and 2nd in basketball. They are forcing their opponents to 12.4 TO per game and have allowed teams to shoot 42.1% from the floor (3rd in the WNBA).

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

Tony Sink’s choice: take Atlanta

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