Dream vs Sparks WNBA Pick: Atlanta Looks To Keep It Rolling In Los Angeles (Aug 24)

Analysis

  • The Dream improved to 24-13 after beating Phoenix 99-89.
  • Los Angeles moved to 13-24 following a 77-68 win over the Sun.
  • Atlanta leads the season series 2-0.

One of Monday’s WNBA matchups features the Atlanta Dream visiting the Los Angeles Sparks. Which team has the edge in our Dream vs Sparks pick?

Dream aiming for their fourth straight win

Atlanta has won three straight following an overtime loss to the Fever. This includes a 99-89 victory over the Phoenix Mercury on Saturday.

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The Dream led by 15 points at intermission, before Phoenix rallied to get within one in the third. Atlanta responded by pushing the advantage back to five entering the final frame and ultimately held on for the 10-point victory.

Angel Reese poured in a career-high 31 points and grabbed 14 rebounds for her 25th double-double of the season. Rhyne Howard added 20 points, while Allisha Gray scored 17 to round out Atlanta’s top three scorers.

Los Angeles looks to build on nine-point win over the Sun

The Sparks had dropped six straight going into the weekend. Thankfully, they got a much-needed 77-68 victory over the Connecticut Sun on Saturday.

Los Angeles raced out to a 10-point lead and extended the advantage to 20 by the end of the third quarter. Although Connecticut responded with an inspired 22-11 edge in the final frame, the Sparks held on for the nine-point win.

Rae Burrell paced the offense with 20 points on an 8-of-13 effort from the field. Along with placing four players in double figures, the Sparks’ defense held the league’s low-scoring offense to 11 points below its season average.

Dream vs Sparks WNBA Pick

Here’s what you need to know for both teams ahead of this encounter.

  • The Dream are 7-3 (SU) in their previous 10 games.
  • Atlanta is is 4-1 ATS in its last five outings.
  • The Sparks are 3-7 (SU) in their previous 10 contests.
  • Los Angeles is 2-3 ATS in its last five matchups.

The Dream have won the previous five meetings in this series and boast a 4-1 record in their last five home games. When you pair those trends with Atlanta operating as a top‑five squad at both ends of the floor, the edge goes to the road team.

Pick
Atlanta Dream (-9)
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