The Dallas Wings have taken their lumps against the WNBA’s top teams during their past few games. Dallas has dropped two of its past three games against two of the league’s top three teams in Connecticut and Las Vegas. When making WNBA picks today, bettors will see the Wings won’t have that hill to climb on Wednesday night.
The once-proud Storm is fighting ferociously to stay out of the WNBA’s basement. Seattle has now strung together two consecutive victories to pull into a tie with Phoenix. The Storm have struggled to find their footing during a difficult rebuilding season. People making a Wings vs Storm pick will have to see if Seattle has figured things out or will quickly revert back to form.
Dallas Wings vs. Seattle Storm Information
Dallas Wings vs Seattle Storm
Location: Climate Pledge Arena Seattle, Wash.
Date & Time: Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023, 10:30 p.m.
How to watch: WNBA League Pass
Dallas Wings vs. Seattle Storm Recent Scores
The Wings lost 104-91 to Las Vegas on Sunday. Seattle closed a three-game road trip by tripping up Indiana 85-62 Sunday.
Dallas Wings vs. Seattle Storm Betting Analysis
Dallas is tied up in the vicious fight for fourth place
There are only two games that separate the teams in fourth and seventh in the WNBA standings. Dallas, which has won seven of its past ten games, is happy to be in sitting in fourth place. The Wings are a team that is perfectly happy to push the pace.
Five of Dallas’ last six games have gone over the total. During that stretch, the Wings have scored 90 or more points in five of the past six games. What Dallas will be desperate to see improve is its shooting from the outside.
While the Wings are third in the WNBA by scoring 86.2 points per game, Dallas is last in 3-point percentage, only making 29.9 percent of its attempts.
Seattle has shown up on defense
The season-long numbers don’t look great for the Storm on defense. Anyone looking to make a Wings vs Storm pick, however, will see that Seattle turned things around during its last game. The Storm allows its opponents to shoot 45.8 percent from the field and 36.7 percent from the 3-point line, both of which rank 11th in the WNBA.
Seattle did clamp down on Indiana during its last game, limiting the Fever to 62 points. Five of the Storm’s last six games have gone under the total. Seattle has a 14-10-1 record against the spread this season.
The Storm have seen 13 of ifs 25 games this season going under the total. Jewell Lloyd has been a star for Seattle this season, scoring 24.3 points per game and shooting 39.4 percent from the three-point line.
Updates
Neither Dallas nor Seattle has any key players listed on the injury report.
Dallas Wings vs. Seattle Storm Betting Preview
It is important to take a quick look at the odds before making your Wings vs Storm pick.
- Spread: WNBA odds show that the Dallas Wings are a 6-point road favorite.
- Moneyline: The Wings are -258 on the moneyline, while the Storm is +210.
- Total: The over/under has been set at 168.5.
Dallas Wings vs. Seattle Storm Betting Prediction
Dallas won’t want to waste an opportunity to score a road win against Seattle. WNBA lines have shown that things haven’t gone well for the Storm this season. Dallas and Seattle have already played two wild games this season. The Storm took down the Wings 109-103 during their first meeting in June.
When the pair first met earlier in the season, Dallas had to hold off a furious charge to score a four-point victory. The Storm will keep this one close again and cover the spread.
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