Dream vs. Sparks prediction: Atlanta favored to win Monday's WNBA matchup [8/24/2026]

Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Monday's WNBA matchup between the Dream and Sparks, forming part of our WNBA predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model currently gives the Dream an 87.1% chance of defeating the Sparks.

According to our model, the Dream (-10.5) have a 54.0% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 181.5 points has a 55.3% chance of staying under.

Dream vs. Sparks odds

We have researched the best WNBA odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

• Spread: Dream -10.5 (+100) / Sparks +10.5 (+100)
• Moneyline: Dream -567, Sparks +590

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Dream vs. Sparks picks and best bet

After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets in this matchup. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:

• Spread: Dream -10.5 @ +100 via DraftKings
• Moneyline: Dream @ -567 via Polymarket
• Total: Under 181.5 @ +100 via Polymarket

According to our WNBA best bets, the top play to make on this game is Under 181.5 total points.

These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.

Dream vs. Sparks player props

WNBA player props are a popular way to wager on the Atlanta vs. Los Angeles game without necessarily betting on the outcome. We have crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Crypto.com Arena.

Allisha Gray is expected to lead the Dream with 19 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists, while Nneka Ogwumike is projected to have 16 points, 8 rebounds and 3 assists for the Sparks.

Shifting focus to the first basket market, our projections highlight Dearica Hamby as the most likely player to open the scoring.

Check out our WNBA player projections for a full range of projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and a deeper look at today's WNBA first basket picks.

Dream prediction

Our model's projected player stats for the Dream are:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM	DFS
Allisha Gray	19	4	3	3	33
Angel Reese	17	13	3	1	45
Rhyne Howard	17	4	4	3	36
Jordin Canada	11	4	7	2	33
Naz Hillmon	9	5	2	1	21

Sparks prediction

Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers made for the Sparks:

Player	PTS	REB	AST	3PM	DFS
Nneka Ogwumike	16	8	3	1	34
Rae Burrell	15	3	3	2	27
Dearica Hamby	14	7	2	0	31
Erica Wheeler	9	2	4	1	21
Ariel Atkins	9	3	3	1	21

Dream vs. Sparks game-day updates and essential details

Monday's action between the Sparks and Dream at Crypto.com Arena is scheduled to commence at 10:00 PM ET.

• Who: Atlanta Dream vs. Los Angeles Sparks
• Date: Monday, August 24, 2026
• Time: 10:00 PM ET/7:00PM PT
• Venue: Crypto.com Arena

Conclusion

We predict the Dream, with an 87.1% win probability, will likely beat the Sparks in Monday's WNBA matchup.

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