The Atlanta Dream (9-8) aim to build on a four-game winning run when visiting the Chicago Sky (8-10) on July 9, 2023 at Wintrust Arena.
Our computer predictions below will help you pick what are the best bets available for Sunday’s game.
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Spread: Sky (-1.5) to Cover
- The Sky are the bet in this contest. They’re favored by 9.8 more points in the model than DraftKings (11.3 to 1.5).
- So far this season, the Sky have compiled a 9-7-0 record against the spread.
- Chicago is 3-1 against the spread when favored by 1.5 points or more this season.
- The Dream have a 9-5-0 record against the spread this year.
- When it has played as at least a 1.5-point underdog this year, Atlanta is 6-4 against the spread.
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Total: Over 167
- In this game, the model projects a total (163.1 points) marginally lower than the DraftKings over/under (167 points).
- The Sky and their opponent have combined to score over 167 points, the current matchup’s point total, in six of 16 games this year.
- This season, nine of Atlanta’s 14 total matchups have gone over 167 total points scored.
- In the Sky’s 14 games with a set total, seven have hit the over (50%).
- In the Dream’s 14 games with a set total, nine have hit the over (64.3%).
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Moneyline Winner: Sky (-120)
- Prediction: Sky 87, Dream 76
- Atlanta has been the underdog in 11 games this season and won six (54.5%) of those contests.
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Sky Leaders
- Kahleah Copper leads the Sky in scoring, tallying 16.4 points per game to go with 5.1 rebounds and 1.8 assists.
- Chicago’s leading rebounder is Alanna Smith averaging 6.7 boards per game and its best passer is Courtney Williams and her 6.1 assists per game.
- Marina Mabrey leads the Sky in three-point shooting, making an average of 2.1 shots per game from beyond the arc.
- The Chicago steals leader is Smith, who averages 1.3 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is Elizabeth Williams, who compiles 1.4 rejections per contest.
Sky Injuries
| Name | Game Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Rebekah Gardner | Out | Foot |
| Ruthy Hebard | Out | Personal |
| Isabelle Harrison | Out | Knee |
Dream Leaders
- Allisha Gray is the top scorer for the Dream with 18.5 points per game. She also adds 5.0 rebounds and 3.1 assists per game to her stats.
- The Atlanta leaders in rebounding and assists are Cheyenne Parker with 7.4 rebounds per game (he also adds 14.8 points and 1.5 assists per game) and Rhyne Howard with 3.4 assists per game (he also tacks on 17.9 points and 4.6 rebounds per game).
- Howard is dependable from deep and leads the Dream with 2.7 made threes per game.
- Atlanta’s leader in steals and blocks is Parker with 1.5 steals and 1.4 blocks per game.
Dream Injuries
| Name | Game Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Aari McDonald | Out | Torn Labrum |
All stats in this article refer to the 2023 regular season.
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