Atlanta Dream at Minnesota Lynx 5/23/23 - WNBA Picks & Predictions

The Atlanta Dream look to bounce back from an opening night loss with a victory on the road Tuesday when visiting the Minnesota Lynx. Atlanta opened its regular season 0-1 following its 85-78 loss to the Dallas Wings last Friday. Atlanta also lost each of its two preseason games and will be playing its second consecutive regular season game on the road.

After one game of the regular season, Rhyne Howard is the leading scorer for Atlanta with 20 points, while Cheyenne Parker is the second leading scorer and the leading rebounder with 18 points and 11 rebounds. Allisha Gray is the leader in assists with seven. As a team, four players scored in double figures on opening night for Atlanta and the Dream shot 35.4% overall and 28.1% from 3-point territory.

The Minnesota Lynx will look to bounce back from an opening night loss with a victory at home on Tuesday when hosting the Atlanta Dream. Minnesota opened its regular season with a 77-66 loss to the Chicago Sky. Minnesota was out scored in the second quarter 22-3 and never recovered from a 44-27 halftime deficit. Napheesa Collier was the leading scorer for Minnesota with 17 points.

After one game of the regular season, Napheesa Collier is the leading scorer for Minnesota with 17 points, while Jessica Shepard is the leading rebounder with eight and the leader in assists with seven. On opening night, only two players Collier and Kayla McBride (12 pts) scored in double figures for Minnesota. The Lynx shot just 33.3% overall and 25.0% from 3-point territory.