The Atlanta Dream (9-17) go up against the Phoenix Mercury (15-13) on August 21, 2024 at Gateway Center Arena.

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Mercury vs. Dream Predictions

Spread: Dream (+1.5) to Cover

• The line for this game set by BetMGM and the model’s prediction are essentially the same (within 0.5 points of each other).
• The Dream have a 15-11-0 record against the spread this season.
• In games this year in which it was an underdog by 1.5 points or more, Atlanta has an 11-7 record against the spread.
• The Mercury have a 17-11-0 record against the spread this season.
• In games it has played as at least 1.5-point favorites this season, Phoenix is 9-4 against the spread.

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Total: Under 163.5

• The model’s predicted total (162.7 points) and the BetMGM set total (163.5 points) are virtually the same for this contest.
• Mercury games have finished over 163.5 points scored, their current matchup’s total, 17 times (out of 28) this year.
• This season, 10 of Atlanta’s 26 games have had a combined total of more than 163.5 points scored.
• The Mercury have hit the over in 14 of their 26 games with a set total (53.8%).
• A total of 13 of the Dream’s 26 games with a set total have hit the over (50%).

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Moneyline Winner: Mercury (-125)

• Prediction: Mercury 82, Dream 81
• Atlanta has been the underdog in 17 games this season and won four (23.5%) of those contests.

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Where to Watch Mercury vs. Dream: Live Stream & TV Channel

• When: Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at 7:30 PM ET
• Where: Gateway Center Arena in College Park, Georgia
• TV: AZFamily, Mercury Live, and Peachtree TV
• Live Stream: Fubo

Mercury Leaders

• The Mercury scoring leader is Kahleah Copper, who averages 23.1 per contest to go with 4.6 rebounds and 2.4 assists.
• Monique Billings is Phoenix’s leading rebounder, pulling down 6.7 per game, while Natasha Cloud is its best passer, distributing seven assists in each contest.
• Diana Taurasi leads the Mercury in three-point shooting, making an average of 2.7 shots per game from beyond the arc.
• Cloud and Natasha Mack lead Phoenix on the defensive end, with Cloud leading the team in steals, averaging 1.7 per game, and Mack in blocks, averaging 1.4 per contest.

Mercury Injuries

Dream Leaders

• Allisha Gray averages 15.5 points per game and is the top scorer for the Dream.
• Tina Charles puts up a stat line of 8.4 rebounds, 14 points and 1.9 assists per game for Atlanta to take the top rebound spot on the team. Haley Jones has the top spot for assists with 2.7 per game, adding 5.2 points and 2.6 rebounds per contest.
• Gray is the top shooter from the three-point line for the Dream, hitting 1.6 threes per game.
• Atlanta’s leader in steals is Rhyne Howard with two per game, and its leader in blocks is Nia Coffey with 0.7 per game.

Dream Injuries

All stats in this article refer to the 2024 regular season.

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