Phoenix Mercury at Atlanta Dream 8/21/21 - WNBA Picks & Predictions
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The Mercury are coming to the game here after playing the Washington team in their last match. The game for the Mercury ended up being a win by a score of 77-64. The Mercury ended up moving to a record of 12-10 after the game.
This year the Phoenix team has scored a total of 80.6 points per game. The leading scorer for the Mercury is Brittney Griner who has ended up with 20.8 points and a shooting of 57.2%. The Mercury ended up pulling down 36.1 boards per game as a team with Brittney Griner leading the team with 9.7 rebounds. The passing for the Phoenix team is coming in with 19.1 assists per game, but have managed to get a total of 5 assist from Skylar Diggins-Smith.
The Dream are coming in after playing the Sparks in their last game. In the game against the Sparks the Dream were able to get 64 points and allowed a total of 66 points. The Atlanta Dream are now sitting on a record of 6-16 on the season.
The passing for Atlanta is coming in with 18.3 assist per game and have been led by Courtney Williams who has 4.2 assists per game. The scoring for the Dream is coming in with Courtney Williams as the leader while shooting at a clip of 41.1% with 16.7 points per game. The Atlanta team has put in a total of 82.5 points per game. The rebounding for Atlanta is sitting at 34 boards per game, but have been led on the year by Courtney Williams as well who has pulled down a total of 6.5 boards per game.
The Dream are one team that has not had any luck since coming back from the Olympics pause. However, the Dream are also a team that does not have a good offense on the year either. The Phoenix Mercury are coming in with a good offense and that could help the Mercury in securing the win here as the Phoenix team is a lot stronger defensively as well. Final Score Prediction, Phoenix Mercury win 86-60.