Atlanta Dream vs. Chicago Sky - 9/9/20 WNBA Picks and Prediction
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Sky vs. Dream
WNBA Basketball: Wednesday, September 9th at 8:00 PM ET
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The Atlanta Dream vs. Chicago Sky face off in their 19th game of the WNBA season inside the bubble at IMG Academy on Wednesday.
The Atlanta Dream haven’t had the most success inside the octagon, but they have won two of their last three games. The only loss for the Dream during that stretch was in their last game against the Las Vegas Aces. In that game against the Aces, the Dream scored only 79 points while giving up 89 points. The Dream only scored 35 points in the second half and that led to the loss. The Dream come into this game averaging 80.2 points per game while the defense is giving up 88.4 points per game.
On offense the best player for the Dream has been Betnijah Laney who is averaging 16.5 points while shooting 47.6 percent from the field. In this game Atlanta needs their defense to step up.
On the other side of this matchup is the Chicago Sky who have found some success inside the bubble but coming into this game they have lost three games in a row. In the last game the Sky only scored 18 points in the second quarter and 10th points in the 4th quarter, and that led to the loss. Two games ago against the Washington Mystics the offense only scored 69 points. On the season the Sky are averaging 86.2 points while the defense is giving up 83.3 points per game.
The Sky’s best player has been Allie Quigley who comes into this game averaging 15.9 points while shooting 45.3 percent from the field. Kahleah Cooper has also found success averaging 14.9 points while shooting 49.8 percent from the field.
The Sky’s offense is going to run up the score in this game and that will be the difference in this game. Look for the Dream to struggle to keep up and that will lead to the Sky finding the success in this game
Shane’s Pick Chicago Sky ATS
AUTHOR: Shane Mickle
