Sun take on Dream in hoops contest

Connecticut SunAtlanta Dream
Sep 2, 3:00 PM | Philips Arena

Connecticut Sun vs Atlanta Dream Odds

19-6TEAM RECORD13-13



Connecticut travels to Atlanta on Sunday, hoping to boost its 19-6 mark with a victory over the Dream.

The Dream sit at 13-13 (12-14 ATS) on the season; in comparison, the Sun are currently 19-6 (12-13 ATS). Looking to wager on the totals? Atlanta is 10-14-2 OU, and Connecticut is 12-11-2 OU.



View Connecticut vs Atlanta Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
If you're backing the visitors in this one, you'll find the Sun listed as 3-point underdogs. Meanwhile, the OVER/UNDER line for this game was set at 157.

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How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Atlanta's No. 7-ranked offense (77.8 PPG) against a Sun defense that ranks No. 7 at 77.5 PPG. The Dream have averaged 42.6% from the field per game, less than the Sun have managed so far this season (43.2% on average).

Defensively, the Sun feature the league's No. 4-rated defense on the road, allowing 76.1 points per game. Atlanta, meanwhile, comes in at No. 7 in the league in scoring at home.

The Sun were an 84-73 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against the Silver Stars. They covered the 7-point spread as underdogs, while the total score (157) made Sportsbooks of UNDER bettors. Tina Charles scored 20 points and chipped in with 10 rebounds for Connecticut on Thursday, leading the Sun to an 84-73 victory over San Antonio at AT&T Center.

The Dream were an 82-59 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against the Mystics. They covered the 9.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (141) made Sportsbooks of UNDER bettors. The battle between the Dream and Mystics didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Washington was handed an 82-59 defeat on Thursday at Philips Arena.


Connecticut Sun Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 6-1
Before playing Washington are 5-5
After playing San Antonio are 6-4
After a win are 6-4

Atlanta Dream Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 1-4
Before playing Indiana are 9-1
After playing Washington are 6-4
After a win are 3-7


A few Sun at Dream trends to consider:
Connecticut is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games on the road
Connecticut is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Connecticut's last 16 games on the road
Connecticut is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
Atlanta is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing at home against Connecticut
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Atlanta's last 9 games at home
Atlanta is 15-7 SU in its last 22 games at home
Atlanta is 2-5-1 ATS in its last 8 games when playing Connecticut


Next up:
Connecticut at Washington, Tuesday, September 4
Atlanta home to Indiana, Wednesday, September 5

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