Atlanta Dream vs Washington Mystics 8/19/20 - WNBA Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 08/19/2020 at 9:45 AM ET

Atlanta Dream vs Washington Mystics 8/19/20 - WNBA Picks & Predictions

The Atlanta Dream looks to snap an eight-game losing streak when playing the Washington Mystics on Wednesday. The Dream dropped to 2-9 on the season following its 92-67 loss to the Chicago Sky on Sunday. Courtney Williams led Atlanta in the loss with 15 points while Monique Billings scored 12. Atlanta continues to play without rookie sensation Chennedy Carter, who is out with an injured ankle.

Betnijah Laney is leading Atlanta in scoring with an average of 15.4 points per game and is the leader in assists with an average of 3.3 per game. Monique Billings is the leader in rebounds for Atlanta with an average of 7.8 per game. Atlanta has four players averaging double-figures in scoring, but the leading scorer Chennedy Carter (17.0 ppg) is sidelined with an injury.

Washington looks to snap its seven-game losing streak when playing Atlanta on Wednesday. The Mystics dropped to 3-7 following an 88-73 loss to the Las Vegas Aces. Ariel Atkins was the leading scorer for Washington in the loss with 17 points, but the Mystics shot just 38.2% from the field and 28.6% from downtown. Washington also turned the ball over 19 times to just 11 for Las Vegas.

Ariel Atkins is the leading active scorer for Washington with an average of 14.4 points per game. The leader in rebounds is Myisha Hines-Allen with an average of 8.0 per game and Leilani Mitchell is the leader in assists with an average of 4.3 per game. Washington continues to play without several players that are sidelined with various injuries.

Atlanta has been slowed by the loss of rookie Chennedy Carter, but Washington has been almost to a halt with the loss of several top players including last season’s leading scorer Elena Delle Donne, Tina Charles, Natasha Cloud and Aerial Powers. The Mystics are 0-7 straight up and against the spread in their last seven. Final Score Prediction, Atlanta Dream wins and covers ATS 79-71.

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