WNBA Indiana Fever vs Dallas Wings Preview and Prediction

Date/Time: 07-05-2017 20:00 EDT

Spread: Dallas Wings -9.5

Total: +164.5

Two teams sitting on the two lowest places of their respective conference are clashing tonight, when the second-worse in the West Dallas Wings (8-8), are hosting the worse in the East and the whole WNBA Indiana Fever (2-16), with both teams coming off single victories and want to continue on the winning ways.

Fever have a 2-16 record (7-10 against the spread) so far this season and are last in the East and the whole league. In their last game they snapped a six-game losing streak by winning on the road against the Minnesota Lynx with a 71-59 score, beating the odds. Wings have an 8-8 record (10-6 against the spread) so far this season and currently sit on the second to last place of the West. They won lost two of their last three matches and in their last game they won at home against the Chicago Sky with a 108-85 score, beating the odds.

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Indiana are led in scoring by Kelsey Mitchell with 14.9 ppg, while Candice Dupree follows with 12.5 ppg and 6.8 rebounds per game. Cappie Pondexter adds 12 ppg. Dallas are led in scoring by Liz Cambage with 20.8 ppg, adding a team high 9.9 rebounds per game. She is followed by Skylar Diggins-Smith with 19.2 ppg, 3.6 rebounds and a team high of total 102 assists, while Alisha Gray adds 9.4 ppg.

In their previous meeting earlier this season, Dallas won on the road with an 83-89 score. Wings have a 5-3 home record so far this season, while Fever are 1-7 on the road. Wings have the third-best offense in the league with 85.4 ppg to Fever’s second-worse of 76.7 and they are also better defensively, allowing 82.4 ppg to Fever’s third-worse of 83.1. Wings have a better field goal percentage, shooting with 43.8% to Fever’s 41.1%), while Fever have a better 3-point percentage, shooting with 32.2% to Wings’ 31.5%. Wings are better in rebounding, grabbing 35.8 to Fever’s 33.6 and in assists made (17.4 to 15.5), while Fever commit fewer turnovers per game (13.4 to 15.2). Fever are by far the worse team in the league and expect the Wings to win easily at home by more than 10 points tonight.

Indiana Fever vs Dallas Wings Prediction: Dallas Wings -9.5 (-108)