- Game: Atlanta Dream vs Minnesota Lynx
- Date: Wednesday, May 27, 2026
- Location: Target Center in Minneapolis, MN
- TV: USA Net
- Odds/Point Spread: Atlanta (-2.5)
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The Atlanta Dream (4-1) travel to Target Center on Wednesday where they’ll take on the Minnesota Lynx (4-2). Minnesota opens this contest as 2.5 point dogs. The total opens at 163.5.
The Atlanta Dream took the court against the Phoenix Mercury and notched a win by a score of 82-80 in their last game. Atlanta finished the contest having earned a 44.1% FG percentage (30 of 68) and converted 11 out of their 26 shots from downtown. From the free throw line, the Dream made 11 of 21 attempts for a percentage of 52.4%. When it comes to rebounding, they collected 38 with 12 of them being on the offensive end. They also recorded 22 assists in this contest while forcing 15 turnovers and earning 9 steals. In reference to the defense, Atlanta let their opponent shoot 43.9% from the floor on 29 of 66 shooting. Phoenix dished out 9 assists and had 8 steals for this game. Additionally, Phoenix collected 36 rebounds (9 offensive, 27 defensive) and had 6 blocks. Phoenix shot 94.7% when shooting free throws by knocking down 18 of their 19 shots. They made 4 out of their 21 attempts from beyond the perimeter.
Rhyne Howard is a player who was a factor for this game. She walked away with 21 points on 7 out of 15 shooting. She played for 34 mins played and pulled down 8 rebounds. Howard finished the game shooting 46.7% from the field but had no assists at the end of the game.
Atlanta heads into this game with a record of 4-1 for the campaign. They average 84.0 points per game (11th in basketball) while hitting 42.9% from the field. The Dream are hitting 30.2% on shots from beyond the arc (38 of 126) and 72.9% from the charity stripe. As a team, Atlanta is pulling in 41.6 rebounds per contest and is sitting with 94 dimes for the season, which has them ranked 14th in the league in terms of passing the rock. They are turning it over 14.6 times per contest and as a unit they are committing 17.4 fouls on a nightly basis. When they are on the defensive end, the Dream are forcing 13.0 turnovers per contest while drawing 20.2 fouls. They concede 25.0% on shots from beyond the arc while they are 2nd in basketball in points per game allowed (79.2). The Dream defensively are allowing a FG percentage of 42.4% (151 of 356) and they surrender 31.8 rebounds per game as a squad. They are currently ranked 1st in the WNBA in giving up assists to the opposition with 91 relinquished on the year.
The last time they took the court, the Minnesota Lynx walked away with a victory by a final of 85-75 against the Chicago Sky. The Lynx recorded 41 defensive boards and 13 offensive boards totaling 54 in the matchup. They also coughed it up 19 times, while earning 7 steals for this game. The Sky earned 22 fouls in the game which took the Lynx to the charity stripe for 21 attempts. They were able to make 17 of the free throw attempts for a percentage of 81.0%. When it comes to three-point shots, Minnesota converted 4 out of their 16 attempts (25.0%). At the conclusion of this game, the Lynx walked away from this one shooting 32 out of 74 from the field which gave them a rate of 43.2%. The Lynx permitted the Sky to knock down 23 out of their 73 tries from the field which had them shooting 31.5% for the contest. They went 20.7% from three-point range by connecting on 6 out of 29 and walked away from this one shooting 23 of 30 from the free throw line (76.7%). When talking about team rebounding, Minnesota permitted Chicago to get 28 overall (7 on the offensive glass).
Natasha Howard ended up having an impact for the Lynx in the game. She converted 11 of 15 for the matchup for a rate of 73.3%, and added 14 rebounds. Howard recorded 26 points in her 33 minutes on the court and added 5 dimes for the matchup.
Minnesota has a win-loss record of 4-2 this year. Minnesota has earned 532 pts this year (88.7 per game) and they collect 39.0 boards per game. The Lynx are responsible for committing 21.7 fouls per game and they go 72.0% from the free throw line. As an offense, the Lynx are shooting 50.0% from the field, which is 3rd in the WNBA. They are assisting teammates 20.5 times per contest (6th in the league) and they are giving up possession 15.7 times per game. The Lynx on defense are ranked 4th in the league in points given up per game with 82.3. They have given up 19.0 assists and 32.5 total rebounds per game, which is ranked 6th and 6th in basketball. The Minnesota defense allows 27.3% on 3-point attempts (45 of 165) and opponents are connecting on 77.3% of their shots from the charity stripe. They are able to force 13.3 TO’s per game and allow teams to shoot 39.1% from the floor (1st in basketball).
Who will win tonight’s WNBA game against the spread?
Pick: Take Atlanta (-2.5)
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