Atlanta Dream vs Dallas Wings Preview and Prediction for July 5 | 2024 WNBA Regular Season

The Atlanta Dream vs Dallas Wings matchup is one of the three WNBA games scheduled for Friday. This will be the second matchup between the two teams in 2024, with Atlanta winning the previous game 83-78 on May 21.

Both teams have struggled so far in the season. Atlanta is 7-11 and has lost two straight, while Dallas is 4-16 and has lost three games on the trot. The Dream are seventh overall and third in the East. The Wings have the worst record in the WNBA.

Atlanta Dream vs Dallas Wings game details and odds

The Atlanta Dream vs Dallas Wings game is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. EDT on Friday, July 5, at College Park Center. The game will be broadcast on ION. It will also be streamed live on WNBA League Pass.

Moneyline: Dream (+120) vs. Wings (-140)

Spread: Dream (+2.5) vs. Wings (-2.5)

Total (O/U): Dream -110 (o165.0) vs. Wings -110 (u165.0)

Editor's note: The odds could change close to the game. The odds listed were as per available information at the time of writing.

Atlanta Dream vs Dallas Wings preview

The two teams have met 43 times in the regular season, with Atlanta leading the all-time series 25-18. Dallas dominated the series last season and went 3-0. The two teams split the past 10 games 5-5.

Atlanta Dream vs Dallas Wings starting lineups

The Dream will be without Rhyne Howard (ankle), Jordin Canada (right finger) and Aerial Powers (calf). Atlanta coach Tanisha Wright should start:

PG: Allisha Gray SG: Haley Jones SF: Nia Coffey PF: Cheyenne Parker C: Tina Charles

Atlanta’s key contributors off the bench could be Crystal Dangerfield and Maya Caldwell.

The Wings will be without Satou Sabally (shoulder), Jaelyn Brown (illness) and Maddy Siergist (finger). Dallas coach Latricia Trammell should start:

PG: Odyssey Sims SG: Jacy Sheldon SF: Natasha Howard PF: Arike Ogunbowale C: Teaira McCowan

The Wings’ key bench contributors should be Sevgi Uzun and Monique Billings.

Editor’s note: These are predicted starting lineups, which could change depending on the availability of players uncertain to play.

Atlanta Dream vs Dallas Wings prediction

Despite having the better record this season, the Dream are expected to lose this game. A slew of recent injuries have hampered the team and that issue should persist Friday. Expect the Wings to cover the spread and win at home. This should be a high-scoring game with the team total going past 165 points.