The Seattle Storm (17-8) are coming off an 89-83 win over the Sparks, led by Jewell Loyd's 30-point performance, and will face the Atlanta Dream (7-17) on Friday, August 16, 2024 at 7:30 PM ET.
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I choose Storm (-7.5) for cover.
The Storm have covered the spread 15 of 25 games with the spread set. The Dream are 13-11-0 against the spread this year. In games where they are favored by 7.5 points or more this season, the Storm are 6-4 against the spread. In games where they are underdogs by 7.5 points or more this year, the Dream are 7-3 against the spread.
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The over/under is even (159.5).
There have been 14 Storm games this season where the total points have exceeded the game's total of 159.5 points. There have been 12 of 24 Dream games this season where the total points have exceeded 159.5 points. The combined points allowed by both teams is 159.5 points per game, which is the same as the total points allowed by this matchup. The combined points allowed by opponents of these two teams is 158.8 points per game, which is 0.7 points less than the over/under for this matchup. The average points allowed by the Storm this year is 163.5 points, which is 4 points more than the over/under for this matchup. The average points allowed by the Dream this season is 161.6 points, which is 2.1 points more than the over/under for this matchup.
Back the Storm on the money line (-303)
The Storm are 16-5 (76.2% win rate) in games where they have been moneyline favorites. The Dream have won 2 of 15 games (13.3%) where they have been underdogs this season. The Storm are 9-2 (81.8%) when playing as moneyline favorites at odds of -303 or less. The Dream have played nine games this season as underdogs at +240 or more and are 2-7 in those games. Based on moneyline implied probability, the Storm have a 75.2% chance of winning this game. Based on moneyline implied probability, the Dream have a 29.4% chance of winning this game.
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