- Game: Connecticut Sun vs Dallas Wings
- Date: Sunday, August 2, 2026
- Location: College Park Center, Arlington, TX
- Broadcast: ESPN
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On Sunday, the Dallas Wings (18-10) will host the Connecticut Sun (7-22) at the College Park Center.
In their previous matchup, the Connecticut Sun suffered a defeat against the Chicago Sky, ending with a close score of 94-88. The team recorded a field goal percentage of 44.3%, hitting 31 of their 70 attempts, and converted 7 out of 22 three-point shots. At the charity stripe, the Sun tallied 19 successful free throws out of 24, equating to a 79.2% success rate. They secured 29 total rebounds, including 8 offensive, and generated 24 assists while inducing 14 turnovers from their opponents, leading to 6 steals. Defensively, Connecticut allowed Chicago a shooting percentage of 47.8% on 32 of 67 attempts. Chicago compiled 20 assists and made 5 steals, alongside gathering 41 rebounds (14 offensive, 27 defensive) and achieving 7 blocks. From the free throw line, Chicago excelled with a conversion rate of 88.5%, netting 23 of 26 shots, while making 7 of their 22 three-point attempts.
Aneesah Morrow was pivotal in the recent contest, scoring 21 points on 8 of 12 shooting. She logged 31 minutes and grabbed 7 rebounds while posting a shooting percentage of 66.7%. Additionally, Morrow contributed 2 assists.
Heading into this game, the Connecticut Sun hold a season record of 7-22. The team is averaging 13.9 turnovers and committing 23.1 fouls per game. In terms of rebounding, Connecticut collects an average of 33.0 boards and ranks 11th in the league with 563 assists this season. They have a three-point shooting percentage of 29.1% (156 of 536) and a free throw percentage of 69.8%. They average 80.4 points per game, placing them 15th in the league, with a field goal percentage of 43.6%. Defensively, the Sun force 14.6 turnovers and incur an average of 20.4 personal fouls, ranking 8th in the WNBA for assists allowed with 577 given up. The Sun’s defense permits a field goal percentage of 46.3% (424 of 591) and allows 32.7 rebounds per game, conceding 35.7% from three-point range, ranking 8th in points allowed per game (87.5).
In their last outing, the Dallas Wings faced a narrow defeat, losing to the Atlanta Dream 82-81. The Wings accumulated 32 total rebounds, with 24 being defensive and 8 offensive. They turned the ball over 16 times but secured 9 steals during the game. The Dream committed 20 fouls, providing the Wings with 14 free throw attempts, of which they converted 9 for a 64.3% rate. From beyond the arc, Dallas made 4 of 15 shots (26.7%) and completed 34 of 69 field goal attempts, resulting in a 49.3% shooting percentage. Conversely, they allowed the Dream to shoot 31 of 70 (44.3%) and struggled with three-point defense, allowing 1 of 16 attempts. Dallas finished with 19 of 25 from the free throw line (76.0%), conceding 37 total rebounds (12 offensive) to Atlanta.
Arike Ogunbowale played a crucial role for the Wings, scoring 24 points on 9 of 16 shooting, achieving a field goal percentage of 56.3%, while also grabbing 6 rebounds in her 38 minutes on the court.
This season, Dallas boasts an 18-10 record. Offensively, they have a shooting percentage of 46.6%, ranking 4th in the league. The Wings have accumulated 2,517 points this season (89.9 per game), averaging 34.0 rebounds. Their assist average stands at 22.4 per game (2nd in the league), and they average a low of 10.7 turnovers. Dallas commits 18.8 personal fouls each game and has a free throw percentage of 79.2%. On the defensive end, they rank 5th in the WNBA with 86.0 points allowed per game. The Wings allow opponents to shoot 34.1% from three-point range (213 of 624) and have seen teams shoot 79.5% at the free throw line. They permit 20.3 assists and 33.9 rebounds per game, placing them 9th and 10th respectively. They challenge opponents into averaging 12.7 turnovers per game while allowing teams to shoot 46.5% from the field, ranking 11th in the WNBA.
Which team will prevail in tonight’s WNBA matchup against the spread?
Prediction: Bet on Connecticut
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