Dallas Wings vs Chicago Sky Prediction: Sky To Win

Dallas Wings vs Chicago Sky Prediction: Chicago Sky is predicted to win tonight’s game against the Dallas Wings as per the latest prediction.

The weekend is yet again lined up with a couple of WNBA clashes keeping the fans hooked to basketball. The Dallas Wings are set to face a stiff challenge in the form of Chicago Sky who are en route to defend their title.

Both the teams have enjoyed sufficient success in the last couple of games and as a result, this is turning out to be a thrilling encounter. The fans and the pundits are expecting the Chicago Sky to come out with flying colors but the Dallas Wings aren’t backing down without a proper fight.

Dallas Wings vs Chicago Sky Prediction and Odds

Dallas Wings vs Chicago Sky Prediction: Recent Form

The Dallas Wings who were considered to be a mid-field team have upped their level in the regular season and are perhaps looking at a great finish in the playoffs. They have a winning percentage of 45.8% with their performance peaking when they are on the road, making up for their dismal home record. In the last 5 appearances, they have succeeded to get victories against Sun and Lynx but succumbed against the likes of Storm and Sparks.

On the contrary, the Chicago Sky are on a roll in the Eastern Conference with an impeccable lead over their arch-rivals Connecticut Sun. This also includes a healthy 11-2 record in their own conference. On the other hand, they have a dominant home and away record of 9-2 and 9-4 respectively. They are currently on a 3-match winning spree with triumphs against teams including Sparks, Dream, and Fever.

Dallas Wings vs Chicago Sky Prediction: Head-to-head (Last 3 years)

Matches: 6: Sky: 4 Wings: 2

Last Meeting: Sky won against Wings by a margin of 81-64 on 21^st Sep 2021.

Dallas Wings vs Chicago Sky Prediction: Players to watch

Wings:

Isabelle Harrison who has been a constant starter has a player efficiency rating of 17.9 and a field goal percentage of 44.1. On the other hand,

Arike Ogunbowale has been an underrated talent with her consistency and tenacity as the guard. She was all guns blazing against Lynx as she accumulated 32 points and 6 rebounds against Lynx.

Marina Mabrey who was projected to be threatening has failed to fire with 0.7 blocks and 0.3 steals on average but her 3-point conversion is a huge plus for the side.

Veronica Burton who came in as a substitute for 11 minutes was not at her best as she failed to score any point for the side.

Sky:

Azura Steven’s was back in business after a couple of silent outings for the forward. She scored 14 points against Los Angeles Sparks in 22 minutes. She has averaged 3.8 rebounds and a three-point conversion of 39.2.

Dana Evans who will be the shooting guard has averaged 5.3 points in every outing and has the ability to single-handedly win games.

Rebekah Gardner who pitched in with 18 points and 10 rebounds in the last game, has 1.5 steals per game in this season. Kahleah Copper has 5.1 rebounds per game besides a field goal percentage of 46.4%.

Dallas Wings vs Chicago Sky Prediction: Predicted Winner

The battle between two giants is expected to be a nail-biter but most prediction experts and premium websites have sided themselves with the reigning champions. The premium website FiveThirtyEight has gone on to give a 65% chance for the away team with the Dallas-based club needing to do little extra work on Saturday night.

The Oddspedia platform has given the best odds of 2.70 to Dallas to grab a famous win while the Chicago team is sitting pretty in the driver’s seat with odds of 1.57.

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