Aces at Dream 6/6/19 - WNBA Picks & Predictions

The Las Vegas Aces look to bounce back from consecutive losses when they visit the Atlanta Dream on Thursday. The Aces were defeated by the Connecticut Sun 80-74 in their last outing. A’ja Wilson led the Aces in the loss with 19 points and eight rebounds, while Kim Cambage scored 14 points in 14 minutes of play. The Aces ran out of gas in the fourth being outscored 19-13.

Atlanta has lost its last two as well after falling to the Washington Mystics 96-75 on Saturday. The Dream fell behind by 10 points after one quarter and by 17 at the half. Things got worse after the half as the Dream trailed after three quarters by 30 points. Tiffany Hayes and Alex Bentley led the Dream with 11 points apiece. A’ja Wilson is the leading scorer and leading rebounder for Las Vegas with averages of 17.0 points and 9.7 rebounds per game. Kelsey Plum leads the Aces in assists with an average of 3.7 per game. Kayla McBride is the second leading scorer with an average of 16.0 points per game. In all, four players are averaging double figures in scoring for the Aces.

Brittney Sykes leads the Dream in scoring with an average of 10.3 points per game. Jessica Breland is second in scoring and is leading in rebounding with averages of 9.7 points and 7.0 rebounds. Sykes is the only player on the Dream averaging double figures in scoring.