Atlanta Dream vs. Phoenix Mercury Betting Pick: Don't Miss Our Favorite oddschecker+ Positive EV WNBA Prop

Introduction

The Atlanta Dream will host the Phoenix Mercury on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, at State Farm Arena. Tip-off is scheduled for 7:30 PM ET. Phoenix is a 7-point favorite according to oddschecker+, while the total is set at 166.5.

Atlanta has struggled this season, posting a 10-23 record. The Dream have lost their last four games, including a 10-point defeat to the Las Vegas Aces on Sunday.

Phoenix has been one of the WNBA's best teams this season, posting a 20-13 record. The Mercury have won their last two games, including a 12-point victory over the Connecticut Sun on Sunday.

Pick and Analysis

We like the Mercury to cover the 7-point spread against the Dream. Phoenix is the better team and should be able to win by more than a touchdown.

The Mercury are also a good bet to win the game outright. Phoenix is the more talented team and should be able to get the victory.

Here is a summary of our pick:

• Pick: Phoenix Mercury -7
• Prediction: Phoenix Mercury 87, Atlanta Dream 77

Prop Bet

We also like the prop bet of Diana Taurasi to score over 20.5 points. Taurasi is averaging 21.3 points per game this season and has scored at least 20 points in each of her last four games.

Here is a summary of our prop bet:

• Prop Bet: Diana Taurasi to score over 20.5 points
• Odds: -110

Conclusion

We believe that the Phoenix Mercury are the better team and should be able to win and cover the spread against the Atlanta Dream. We also like the prop bet of Diana Taurasi to score over 20.5 points.