Matchup: Dallas Wings vs. New York Liberty
Date: Tuesday, August 5, 2025
Venue: Barclays Center, Brooklyn, NY
Broadcast: WNBA League Pass
The Dallas Wings (8-21) prepare to face the New York Liberty (18-10) at Barclays Center this Tuesday.
In their previous encounter, the Dallas Wings battled the Indiana Fever, suffering a 88-78 defeat. The Wings finished the game with a field goal percentage of 40.6% (26 out of 64) and hit 2 of their 15 three-point attempts. At the free-throw line, Dallas excelled, making 24 of 25 attempts, translating to a remarkable 96.0% success rate. They secured a total of 30 rebounds, including 4 offensive boards. The team recorded 16 assists but struggled with 19 turnovers while managing to snag 8 steals. Defensively, Dallas allowed Indiana to shoot 45.2% from the field, as Indiana made 33 of 73 shots. The Fever contributed 14 assists and accumulated 10 steals, while collecting 44 rebounds (14 offensive, 30 defensive) and blocking 3 shots. Indiana concluded the game with a free-throw shooting percentage of 76.9%, converting 10 of 13 tries and making 12 out of 28 attempts from beyond the arc.
One standout player was Paige Bueckers, who contributed significantly with 22 points on 7 of 14 shooting. She played for 34 minutes and gathered 4 rebounds while shooting 50.0% from the field, also providing 4 assists in the match.
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Dallas Wings enter this matchup with an overall record of 8-21 this season. The team has been shooting 32.2% from three-point range (196 of 608) and an impressive 80.4% from the free-throw line. They average 82.1 points per game (7th in the WNBA) and hold a shooting percentage of 42.0%. Dallas averages 13.2 turnovers and commits 19.5 fouls per game. Rebounding-wise, they collect 36.1 boards per contest, alongside 579 assists this season, ranking 7th in the league. Defensively, the Wings force an average of 12.9 turnovers while allowing 18.3 personal fouls. Their opponents shoot 36.7% from beyond the arc, and Dallas ranks 10th in points allowed (86.6). The Wings give up a shooting percentage of 44.9% (375 out of 532) and allow an average of 34.5 rebounds per game, ranking 13th in assists allowed with 656 this season.
In their last outing, the New York Liberty secured a victory against the Connecticut Sun with a final score of 87-78. The Liberty collected 28 defensive rebounds and 7 offensive boards, totaling 35 for the game. They committed 20 turnovers and recorded 7 steals throughout the match. Connecticut resulted in 22 fouls, allowing the Liberty 23 free-throw attempts, converting 21 for an impressive 91.3%. From beyond the arc, New York struggled, hitting just 4 of 17 attempts (23.5%). The Liberty ended the game shooting 50.0% from the field (31 for 62). Defensively, they allowed the Sun to succeed on 28 of 68 shots, which equated to a shooting percentage of 41.2%. Connecticut made 5 of 23 three-point attempts (21.7%) and finished with 17 of 22 from the free-throw line (77.3%). New York conceded a total of 28 rebounds to the Sun, including 6 on the offensive end.
Sabrina Ionescu was pivotal for the Liberty, scoring 36 points on 14 of 22 shooting (63.6%) and securing 11 rebounds in her 37 minutes on the court, while also adding 4 assists to her performance.
New York holds a record of 18-10 this season. The Liberty average 16.9 fouls per game and boast an 83.9% free-throw rate. They generate 21.8 assists per game (2nd in the league) while averaging 13.3 turnovers. Overall, New York has tallied 2,434 points this season (86.9 per game) and collects 34.3 rebounds per matchup. The Liberty shoot 45.3% from the field, ranking 4th in the league. Defensively, they rank 8th in points allowed per game (81.1). New York limits opponents to a 32.0% success rate on three-point shots (241 of 754) and allows 73.6% at the free-throw line. They average 20.4 assists allowed and concede 36.1 rebounds per game, ranking 8th and 12th in the league respectively. The Liberty force an average of 14.1 opponent turnovers per game and allow teams to shoot 42.0% from the field (3rd in the league).
Who will triumph in tonight’s WNBA matchup against the spread?
Tony Sink’s Prediction: Opt for Dallas
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