Atlanta Dream vs Los Angeles Sparks Prediction, Picks & Odds | 20 Aug 2026

WNBA Betting Preview: Atlanta Dream vs Los Angeles Sparks

The Atlanta Dream square off against the Los Angeles Sparks at Crypto.com Arena, with tip-off scheduled for 22:00 on Thursday, August 20.

The best betting angle could be the Dream on the spread. You can land odds of -106 that the favorites are able to cover the -8.5 line and they’re more than capable against the Sparks.

Atlanta Dream got the win in their previous game. A 97-82 triumph occurred on the road at Michelob Ultra Arena when playing Las Vegas Aces.

Los Angeles Sparks suffered a defeat in their last game. A 85-77 scoreline occurred on the road at Mohegan Sun Arena against Connecticut Sun.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The scoreline was 101-92 in favor of the Dream when they last played the Sparks, with the matchup taking place at Gateway Center Arena. The Dream have won seven on the spin against the Sparks. They’ve also claimed 8 victories in the past 10 head-to-head matchups.

WNBA	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
5  Dream	22	13	3159	2998	161	12-6	10-7	1W
12  Sparks	12	23	3080	3246	-166	5-11	7-12	5L

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Atlanta Dream vs Los Angeles Sparks Prediction & Picks

Get fully prepped for Atlanta Dream vs Los Angeles Sparks with our betting guide, featuring our expert match pick, predicted scoreline, top player props and a value-focused bet builder.

Game Prediction

There’s an attractive line of -8.5 when it comes to Dream for this WNBA contest. The -106 that the favorites cover the spread has lots of juice and our pick is that they will make it happen.

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Key Dream vs Sparks stats:

• The -8.5 line has been covered by Dream in 3 of their last 5 games on the road.
• The -8.5 line has been covered by Dream in 2 consecutive games on the road.
• The +8.5 line hasn’t been covered by Sparks in 3 consecutive games against Dream.

Dream -8.5 Probability

Based on the latest odds from the top betting apps, our pick has a 51.5% chance of winning. However, our analysts think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

If you want to land a big potential return from a small stake, then a Bet Builder could be a good way to go. Back the Dream to cover the line in a combination with other picks.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Ariel Atkins Over 8.5 Points -123

Ariel Atkins (Sparks) is available at -123 to score Over 8.5 points. We’ve found an opportunity to bet on Player Points where we’re able to back her to cover the line.

Latest Ariel Atkins Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 8.5

-123

Under 8.5

-104

Assists

Over 3.5

+144

Under 3.5

-189

Rebounds

Over 2.5

-130

Under 2.5

-100

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Rae Burrell Under 16.5 Points -105

Rae Burrell (Sparks) is available at -105 to register Under 16.5 points. We’re happy to take this selection when it comes to her failing to cover the total on Player Points.

Latest Rae Burrell Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 16.5

-123

Under 16.5

-105

Assists

Over 3.5

+110

Under 3.5

-143

Rebounds

Over 2.5

+106

Under 2.5

-137

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Correct Score Prediction

Dream 98 - 87 Sparks

There are lots of different betting angles including the chance to back the Dream on the correct score lines. For example, a 98-87 win in their favor is available at massive odds.

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Atlanta Dream vs Los Angeles Sparks Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Sportsbooks’ favorites Atlanta Dream are regarded as likeliest victors for this WNBA game and the -345 about them triumphing means a 78% chance based on their current Moneyline betting odds. Los Angeles Sparks are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +265.

The current spread is 8.5 and total points is 177.5. A Total wager is always available and can often provide value selections. If you want to back Over 177.5, it’s -115.

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Moneyline

Dream

-345

Sparks

+265

Point Spread

Dream -8.5

-106

Sparks +8.5

-114

Total Points

Under 177.5

-105

Over 177.5

-115

In terms of scoring most points, favorite Allisha Gray is available at -109 to rack up Over 19.5 points. If you want to go Under, then -119 is available.

Allisha Gray (Dream)

Over 19.5

-109

Under 19.5

-119

Rhyne Howard (Dream)

Over 18.5

-109

Under 18.5

-119

Rae Burrell (Sparks)

Over 16.5

-123

Under 16.5

-105

Angel Reese (Dream)

Over 16.5

+103

Under 16.5

-133

Nneka Ogwumike (Sparks)

Over 15.5

-103

Under 15.5

-125

Dearica Hamby (Sparks)

Over 14.5

-123

Under 14.5

-105

Jordin Canada (Dream)

Over 11.5

+107

Under 11.5

-139

Naz Hillmon (Dream)

Over 9.5

+110

Under 9.5

-143

Ariel Atkins (Sparks)

Over 8.5

-123

Under 8.5

-104

Erica Wheeler (Sparks)

Over 8.5

-109

Under 8.5

-119

Cameron Brink (Sparks)

Over 7.5

-100

Under 7.5

-130

Monique Akoa Makani (Sparks)

Over 6.5

-111

Under 6.5

-116

Jordin Canada (Dream)

Over 8.5

+115

Under 8.5

-149

Erica Wheeler (Sparks)

Over 4.5

-110

Under 4.5

-118

Rhyne Howard (Dream)

Over 3.5

-154

Under 3.5

+119

Rae Burrell (Sparks)

Over 3.5

+110

Under 3.5

-143

Ariel Atkins (Sparks)

Over 3.5

+144

Under 3.5

-189

Allisha Gray (Dream)

Over 2.5

-149

Under 2.5

+115

Angel Reese (Dream)

Over 2.5

-145

Under 2.5

+111

Nneka Ogwumike (Sparks)

Over 2.5

-156

Under 2.5

+120

Dearica Hamby (Sparks)

Over 2.5

+130

Under 2.5

-169

Angel Reese (Dream)

Over 12.5

-130

Under 12.5

+101

Nneka Ogwumike (Sparks)

Over 8.5

+109

Under 8.5

-141

Dearica Hamby (Sparks)

Over 6.5

-130

Under 6.5

-100

Naz Hillmon (Dream)

Over 4.5

-147

Under 4.5

+113

Cameron Brink (Sparks)

Over 4.5

-110

Under 4.5

-118

Allisha Gray (Dream)

Over 3.5

+117

Under 3.5

-152

Rhyne Howard (Dream)

Over 3.5

-111

Under 3.5

-116

Jordin Canada (Dream)

Over 3.5

+102

Under 3.5

-132

Rae Burrell (Sparks)

Over 2.5

+106

Under 2.5

-137

Ariel Atkins (Sparks)

Over 2.5

-130

Under 2.5

-100

Erica Wheeler (Sparks)

Over 2.5

+152

Under 2.5

-200

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Atlanta Dream Stats

Los Angeles Sparks Stats

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 2 wins and 8 defeats in the last 10 games
• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -8.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
• -8.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +8.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 9 of the last 10 games
• +8.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 8 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 180.10 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 172.80 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 177.5: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 games
• Over 177.5 on the Road: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 92.90 pts and allowed 87.20 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 88.30 pts and allowed 84.50 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 177.20 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 180.40 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 177.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 177.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 86.70 pts and allowed 90.50 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 89.80 pts and allowed 90.60 pts in the last 10 home games

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WNBA Table Select Season 202620252024202320222021202020192018

Team	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
1  Lynx	29	7	3334	3018	316	14-5	15-2	4W
2  Valkyries	25	9	2835	2608	227	15-4	10-5	6W
3  Fever	24	12	3469	3257	212	13-6	11-6	5W
4  Aces	24	13	3342	3232	110	11-7	13-6	2L
5  Dream	22	13	3159	2998	161	12-6	10-7	1W
6  Mystics	21	14	2868	2882	-14	13-6	8-8	2W
7  Liberty	22	15	3339	3227	112	12-5	10-10	1L
8  Wings	20	16	3184	3110	74	10-6	10-10	2L
9  Fire	15	20	3036	3190	-154	8-10	7-10	2W
10  Sky	14	22	3157	3232	-75	9-9	5-13	2W
11  Mercury	13	23	3020	3148	-128	5-11	8-12	1L
12  Sparks	12	23	3080	3246	-166	5-11	7-12	5L
13  Tempo	10	25	3069	3300	-231	6-12	4-13	12L
14  Sun	9	25	2699	2955	-256	6-12	3-13	1W
15  Storm	7	30	3080	3268	-188	5-13	2-17	2L

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