Atlanta Dream at New York Liberty Odds, Picks and Betting Predictions

Head-to-head

The Atlanta Dream and New York Liberty will meet for the first time in 2023 on Tuesday night in Brooklyn. The Dream won two of three meetings last season, including a 108-91 victory in their most recent matchup.

Atlanta Dream

The Dream enter Tuesday's game with a 6-8 record, which is good for sixth place in the Eastern Conference. Atlanta has lost three of its last four games, including a 92-82 defeat to the Dallas Wings on Sunday. Rhyne Howard leads the Dream in scoring (15.6 points per game) and rebounding (6.7 rebounds per game).

Offense

The Dream rank 10th in the WNBA in offensive rating (102.6). They are shooting 45.3% from the field and 35.5% from three-point range. A’ja Wilson leads the Dream in scoring, averaging 19.5 points per game.

Defense

The Dream rank 12th in the WNBA in defensive rating (104.3). They are allowing opponents to shoot 45.8% from the field and 36.5% from three-point range.

New York Liberty

The Liberty enter Tuesday's game with a 7-7 record, which is good for fourth place in the Eastern Conference. New York has won two of its last three games, including a 92-81 victory over the Indiana Fever on Sunday. Sabrina Ionescu leads the Liberty in scoring (18.9 points per game), assists (6.8 assists per game), and rebounds (8.3 rebounds per game).

Offense

The Liberty rank ninth in the WNBA in offensive rating (102.9). They are shooting 45.7% from the field and 36.4% from three-point range. Ionescu leads the Liberty in scoring, averaging 19.3 points per game.

Defense

The Liberty rank 11th in the WNBA in defensive rating (103.9). They are allowing opponents to shoot 45.5% from the field and 36.0% from three-point range.

Betting Prediction

The New York Liberty are favored by 6.5 points over the Atlanta Dream on Tuesday night. The Liberty have a slightly better record than the Dream and they are playing at home. However, the Dream have won two of three meetings between the two teams last season. This is a tough game to pick, but I think the Liberty will win by a close margin. I would take the Liberty -6.5 points.