Sparks vs Dream Prediction: Can the Dream dominate the Sparks?

Sparks vs Dream Prediction: The LA Sparks will start as favorites to win their upcoming game against the Atlanta Dream as per the latest predictions.

With the battle for the playoffs already looking fierce, an important matchup is lined up for today as the Los Angeles Sparks are set to host the Atlanta Dream for the next WNBA fixture. Both teams are #6 and #7 seed currently and a loss today can make things difficult.

The Sparks managed to end their 3-game losing streak after winning the last game against the Fever. It was an amazing game for Nneka Ogwumike as she scored her season-high number of points (35). Jordin Canada also gave a good contribution of 11 points with 8 assists. The Sparks will aim for a comprehensive performance in their home arena against the Dream.

The Atlanta Dream will start with high confidence when they meet the Sparks at the Crypto.com Arena. The last win against the Aces who are the table-toppers must have pumped up the side.

Tiffany Hayes had an amazing night as she scored her season-high 31 points. Rhyne Howard was the other shining star as she added 24 points and 5 rebounds to her name. The Dream would like to capitalize on the momentum and give a home defeat to the Sparks today.

Sparks vs Dream Prediction: Winning Probability

PlatformSparksDreamPredicted Winner
FiveThirtyEight54%46%Sparks

Sparks vs Dream Prediction: Recent Form

The Los Angeles Sparks had an average season so far. They are currently at 11-14 in the third position of the Western Conference. Los Angeles has won 2 of the last 5 games. They have maintained a home record of 6-7 this season. The Sparks will be hosting the Atlanta Dream after winning the last game against the Indiana Fever with a score of 86-79.

The Atlanta Dream has struggled in most of the games till now. They are currently at 12-14 in the 4th position of the Eastern Conference. Atlanta has also got 2 wins from the last 5 fixtures. On road trips, they have been 6-7as of now. The Dream will be facing the Los Angeles Sparks after defeating the Las Vegas Aces in the last game with a score of 92-76.

Sparks vs Dream Prediction: Previous Meeting Highlights

Sparks vs Dream Prediction: Team Stats:

StatsLA SparksAtlanta Dream
Points Per Game81.078.1
Rebounds Per Game31.535.8
Assists Per Game19.417.4

Sparks vs Dream Prediction: Injuries

LA Sparks: Liz Cambage (Center), Chennedy Carter (Guard), Kristi Toliver (Guard), Rae Burrell (Guard)

Atlanta Dream: Nia Coffey (Forward), Monique Billings (Forward)

Sparks vs Dream Prediction: Head to Head

There have been 34 meetings between these two sides in the WNBA till now. The LA Sparks have a slight upper hand as they got 18 wins, while the Dream won 16 of them. If we talk about the last 5 matchups, 4 games were won by the Sparks and only 1 by the Dream. The previous meeting took place this season on 11 May 2022. The Atlanta Dream won that fixture with a score of 77-75.

Sparks vs Dream Prediction: Possible Lineup

LA Sparks: Guard- Brittney Sykes | Guard- Jordin Canada | Forward- Nneka Ogwumike | Forward- Katie Lou Samuelson | Center– Chiney Ogwumike

Atlanta Dream: Guard- Tiffany Hayes | Guard- Erica Wheeler | Forward- Naz Hillmon | Forward- Rhyne Howard | Center– Cheyenne Parker

Sparks vs Dream Prediction: Players to Watch Out

Los Angeles Sparks:

PlayerPositionPoints Per GameRebounds Per GameSteals Per Game
Nneka OgwumikeForward19.06.91.8
PlayerPositionAssists Per GameRebounds Per GameSteals Per Game
Brittney SykesGuard3.93.42.1
PlayerPositionPoints Per GameRebounds Per GameTurnovers Per Game
Katie Lou SamuelsonForward10.52.91.0

Atlanta Dream:

PlayerPositionPoints Per GameRebounds Per GameSteals Per Game
Rhyne HowardGuard15.64.61.5
PlayerPositionRebounds Per GameBlocks Per GameSteals Per Game
Cheyenne ParkerCenter6.01.31.2
PlayerPositionAssists Per GameSteals Per GameTurnovers Per Game
Erica WheelerForward3.71.33.0

Sparks vs Dream Prediction: Winner

A win today is much needed for both teams. The Sparks will be having the home advantage on their side. However, it won’t be easy to dominate the visitors as they are coming after crushing the Aces. Fans can expect a nail-biting encounter. As per the predictions and betting platforms, the LA Sparks have a marginally higher probability to win this game.

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Subhash

Subhash

Subhash, Founder of Crowdwisdom360 is an MBA and a Trained Financial Advisor with an extensive background in Forecasting in Financial Services and Politics. He has appeared many times on National TV and has written for a variety of magazines on Wealth Management and Election Strategy.

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