Connecticut Sun vs Atlanta Dream Prediction WNBA Picks 8/18/24

-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for today’s game between the Sun and Dream.

Sun Dominated Last Game

The Sun faced off against the Dallas Wings on Friday and they dominated the game. The offense scored 109 points and that was enough for the 18 point victory. DeWanna Bonner had a strong game putting up 29 points, four rebounds, and three assists. There were six different players that put up at least 12 points. The Sun are averaging 81 points while their defense is giving up 73.6 points per game. The offense is ranked 8th in the league while the defense is ranked 1st. DeWanna Bonner is averaging 17.2 points while grabbing 6.2 rebounds per game.

Dream Coming Off Close Win

The Dream are coming off a close win over the Seattle Storm on Friday. The Storm scored 81 points against them, but the Dream scored 83 points and that was enough for the victory. Rhyne Howard had a strong game, putting up 30 points, eight rebounds, and two assists. There were four different players that put up at least 10 points. The Dream are averaging 75.5 points while their defense is giving up 81.2 points per game. The offense is ranked 12th in the league while the defense is ranked 5th. Rhyne Howard is having a strong season averaging 16.3 points while shooting 42.5 percent from the field.

Connecticut Sun vs Atlanta Dream Prediction

The Sun are going to find success in this game. The Dream’s defense is giving up 81.2 points per game and they are going to really struggle to defend here. The Sun are going to going to have no issue running up the score here, much like they did on Friday and that is going to be the difference here. The Dream won’t be keeping up and Connecticut is going to pull away. Back the Sun against the spread.