Aces vs Dream Picks and Prediction – 8/22/2023

The Las Vegas Aces invade College Park on Tuesday evening to do battle with the Dream of Atlanta. The Aces come into this contes with a record of 28-4, while the Dream sit at a pair of 16's. Las Vegas has won all 3 head-to-head this season against Atlanta; and won them all handily. Make sure you keep up with all the WNBA action with our WNBA picks.

The Atlanta Dream stopped their 3-game slide last time out with a win over the Chicago Sky, 78-67. Cheyenne Parker went off for a career-high 29 points on 10 of 20 shooting from the hardwood. Allisha Gray chipped in 20 points as well to catapult the Dream in front of the Mystics in the Eastern Conference. The Dream made 18 of 20 free throws in their 11-point victory over Chicago.

The Las Vegas Aces suffered a rare loss in their most recent outing against the Los Angeles Sparks. The Sparks handed the Aces their 4^th loss of the season with a 78-72 win over the WNBA favorites. With that loss, the Aces lost the number 1 overall power ranking to the New York Liberty. Aja Wilson put up 25 on 10 of 21 shooting, however, it wasn't enough to beat the Sparks. The Sparks shot a ridiculous 52.8% from the floor, while the Aces only mustered up a 36% shooting night.

The Aces still have the best offense in the league, ranking first in PPG, FG%, 3-pt FG %, and FT %. Their defense, however, has slipped a bit. Their defense is ranked 2^nd in PPG and 3^rd in FG %. On the flip side, the Dream have a very serviceable offense and defense. Their offense is ranked 5^th in PPG and 6^th in 3-pt FG %, while their defense is ranked 2^nd in FG % and 3^rd in 3-pt FG %.