As the game gets more intense for the playoff contention after each game, there is no room for error. A pretty interesting matchup has been lined up for Sunday. Read the full article to know all about Seattle Storm vs Atlanta Dream Prediction, Head to Head, Betting Odds, Best Picks, Predicted Line-ups, Match Preview in WNBA.
Seattle Storm vs Atlanta Dream – Match Preview
Suffering a disappointing loss to the Mercury, Storm is eager to get their commendable form back. The players seem to be riled up and in form, with Breanna Stewart leading the pack, scoring 22 points with 14 rebounds last match.
The Atlanta Dream have a tough battle ahead of them against the storms at the Climate Pledge Arena. They were not able to continue their winning streak yet again, facing a defeat to the Sparks in their last fixture.
The players seem a bit out of sync, apart from Tiffany Hayes, who was able to bag 18 points with 3 rebounds in the last game.
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Storm vs Dream – Odds
Platform | Storm | Dream | Predicted Winner |
WinComparator | 1.37 | 2.85 | Storm |
Storm vs Dream: Recent Form
The Seattle Storm is having a good season so far. With a powerful home record of 11-4 this season with a 17-10 season record, they are currently second in the Western Conference. They have won 3 out of their 5 last matchups. They lost their recent match against the Phoenix Mercury by a score of 78-94.
The Atlanta Dream is a bit on the struggling side. They have been unable to be consistent with their form, and are 12-15 in the fourth position in the Eastern Conference. They have managed to win 2 out of their last 5 games.
The Dream will be hosted by Storm after losing a 78-85 match to LA Sparks.
Storm vs Dream: Head to head
Both the teams have been set against each other 38 times in the WNBA. Storm have won 22 out of those 38 games, with Dream winning 16.
In the last 5 head to heads, 4 were won by Storm.
However, Atlanta Dream won the last match between the two, by a score of 90-76.
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Storm vs Dream: Best Picks
Breanna Stewart
The 27 year old Breanna Stewart power forward is a gem in the Storm lineup. The two-time WNBA champion is having a very consistent and productive season, averaging 21.2 points, 2.7 assists and 7.3 rebounds per game. With a 45.5% field goal percentage, she is one of the top picks of this matchup.
Jewel Lloyd
2015’s WNBA Rookie of the Year, Jewel Loyd has progressed a lot this season. Letting out consistent assists and slashing away the opposite team when they’re vulnerable, she’s pretty talented. She has averaged 16-3 points this season, along with 3.8 assists per game.
Tiffany Hayes
The 2017 WNBA All-Star, Tiffany Hayes is also an incredible pick for today’s matchup. This shooting guard has incredible control over the ball and shoots with a flair only rarely possessed. She’s averaged a solid 17 points per game, stringing along 4 rebounds and 2.3 assists this season.
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Storm vs Dream: Possible Lineup
Seattle Storm:
Guard – Jewell Loyd | Guard – Sue Bird | Forward– Breanna Stewart | Forward – Gabby Williams | Center – Tina Charles
Atlanta Dream:
Guard– Tiffany Hayes | Guard– Erica Wheeler | Forward– Rhyne Howard | Forward– Nazz Hillmon | Center– Cheyenne Parker
Storm vs Dream Prediction
The Seattle Storm is predicted to win this game on Sunday, in front of their home fans. They just need a few more wins to freeze their spot in the playoffs.
Atlanta Dream stands against a major challenge as they take on the hosts. The in-form Hayes will most likely not be enough to take down the Storm unless other players step up.
Both the teams will bring their best, for sure.
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