Liberty vs Wings Prediction WNBA Picks 7/19
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- Jul 19, 2023, 8:53:13 AM
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WNBA Prediction: Dallas Wings vs. New York Liberty
Get ready for an exciting WNBA matchup as the Dallas Wings take on the New York Liberty. In this article, we'll provide an extensive review of both teams, analyzing their offense, defense, and current injuries. For more WNBA expert picks, download the KingPin.pro iOS and Android app.
Team Review: Dallas Wings
The Dallas Wings currently have an 11-9 record, placing them 7-5 in the Western Conference. Their road record stands at 4-7. The Wings boast a strong offensive presence, ranking second in the Western Conference with an average of 39.6 points per game in the paint. Natasha Howard leads the team with an average of 10.3 points in the paint, providing a significant scoring threat.
Satou Sabally has been a standout performer for the Wings, averaging 17.6 points, 9.2 rebounds, 3.5 assists, and 1.6 steals per game. She brings versatility and a strong defensive presence to the team. Arike Ogunbowale has also been performing well, averaging 21.5 points over the last 10 games. Her scoring ability adds another dimension to the Wings' offense.
Team Review: New York Liberty
The New York Liberty have been dominant this season with a 14-4 record, placing them 8-3 in the Eastern Conference. They have been particularly strong at home, winning 7 out of their 9 home games. The Liberty's offense has been led by Breanna Stewart, who averages an impressive 23.1 points, 9.8 rebounds, 4.1 assists, and 1.7 steals per game. Stewart's all-around skills make her a formidable force on the court.
Sabrina Ionescu has been a key contributor for the Liberty, averaging 13.0 points over the last 10 games. Her ability to score and distribute the ball adds depth to the team's offense. With a solid supporting cast, the Liberty have been a force to be reckoned with in the league.
Injury Updates
As of now, there are no reported injuries for the Liberty. However, the Wings will be without Lou Lopez Senechal (knee) and Diamond DeShields (knee). These absences may have an impact on the Wings' depth and rotation.
Prediction
Based on the analysis of both teams, recent performance, and the current spread of +8 points, the prediction is that the Dallas Wings will cover the spread. Although the New York Liberty have been dominant this season, the Wings have shown resilience and determination in their recent games.
Notably, the Wings have won their last two road games, demonstrating their ability to keep games close and compete against strong opponents. With Satou Sabally and Arike Ogunbowale leading the offensive charge, the Wings have the scoring power to match the Liberty.
While the Liberty may ultimately win the game, expect the Wings to keep it within the +8 points spread. Their recent road success and ability to compete against tough teams make them a strong candidate to cover the spread.
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Pick: Wings +8
