WNBA player props today: Wednesday's best props include Alyssa Thomas [8/5/2026]
Get WNBA player props today with projections for Wednesday's games.
Dimers' WNBA props are live for August 5, 2026, with today's top prop bets led by the likes of Alyssa Thomas, Jessica Shepard and Natasha Cloud.
Our WNBA player props model runs continuously, analyzing every matchup, including Mercury vs. Dream and Sparks vs. Sky, to surface the best WNBA player prop bets across the market.
List of WNBA prop picks for Wednesday, 8/5
Sourced from 25+ total WNBA props on site today, below are the top 10 WNBA player props for August 5, ranked by probability.
Alyssa Thomas under 8.5 rebounds (-158)
- Edge: 4.1%
- Probability: 65.3%
- Projection: 7.5
- Game: Mercury vs. Dream (7:00PM ET)
Our model has flagged value on Phoenix' Alyssa Thomas under 8.5 rebounds. A probability of 65.3% gives this play an edge of 4.1% at -158 odds.
Jessica Shepard under 11.5 rebounds (-130)
- Edge: 8.6%
- Probability: 65.1%
- Projection: 10.0
- Game: Wings vs. Mystics (7:30PM ET)
Jessica Shepard’s rebounds prop shows an 8.6% edge at -130 odds, according to our model, which projects her for 10.0 rebounds on the under 11.5 line.
Natasha Cloud over 2.5 rebounds (-143)
- Edge: 5.4%
- Probability: 64.2%
- Projection: 4.0
- Game: Sparks vs. Sky (9:00PM ET)
The data highlights value on Natasha Cloud over 2.5 rebounds, with simulations showing a 64.2% probability and a 5.4% edge at -143.
Courtney Vandersloot over 2.5 rebounds (-125)
- Edge: 5.3%
- Probability: 60.8%
- Projection: 3.8
- Game: Sparks vs. Sky (9:00PM ET)
Our model projects Courtney Vandersloot to put up 3.8 rebounds today, creating an edge of 5.3% on the over 2.5 line at -125 odds.
Alanna Smith under 3.5 rebounds (-104)
- Edge: 6.4%
- Probability: 57.4%
- Projection: 3.0
- Game: Wings vs. Mystics (7:30PM ET)
Simulations indicate value on Alanna Smith under 3.5 rebounds for Dallas, showing an edge of 6.4% at -104 odds.
Ezi Magbegor under 4.5 rebounds (+110)
- Edge: 9.0%
- Probability: 56.6%
- Projection: 3.8
- Game: Storm vs. Liberty (7:00PM ET)
Ezi Magbegor’s rebounds prop shows an edge of 9.0% at +110 odds, according to our model, which projects her for 3.8 today.
Breanna Stewart under 8.5 rebounds (-105)
- Edge: 4.4%
- Probability: 55.6%
- Projection: 8.2
- Game: Storm vs. Liberty (7:00PM ET)
Our model projects Breanna Stewart for 8.2 rebounds for New York, creating an edge of 4.4% on under 8.5 at -105 odds.
Rhyne Howard over 3.5 assists (+104)
- Edge: 4.9%
- Probability: 53.9%
- Projection: 4.1
- Game: Mercury vs. Dream (7:00PM ET)
Our expert modelling projects Rhyne Howard for 4.1 assists, creating value on the over 3.5 line at +104 odds and a 4.9% edge.
Nneka Ogwumike under 8.5 rebounds (+160)
- Edge: 12.5%
- Probability: 51.0%
- Projection: 8.0
- Game: Sparks vs. Sky (9:00PM ET)
A 12.5% edge on the under 3.5 rebounds line makes Nneka Ogwumike a value play in Sparks vs. Sky, with our model projecting her for 8.0 rebounds at +160 odds.
Jonquel Jones under 1.5 3-pointers made (+122)
- Edge: 5.8%
- Probability: 50.9%
- Projection: 1.5
- Game: Storm vs. Liberty (7:00PM ET)
Simulations project Jonquel Jones for 1.5 3-pointers made here, creating a 5.8% edge on the under 1.5 line at +122 odds.
WNBA player prop summary: Wednesday, August 5, 2026
A quick summary of today’s top props by probability according to our model as of 12:26AM ET:
| Matchup | Prop | Odds | Edge | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury vs. Dream | Alyssa Thomas under 8.5 rebounds | -158 @ FanDuel | 4.1% | 65.3% |
| Wings vs. Mystics | Jessica Shepard under 11.5 rebounds | -130 @ ESPN BET | 8.6% | 65.1% |
| Sparks vs. Sky | Natasha Cloud over 2.5 rebounds | -143 @ DraftKings | 5.3% | 60.8% |
| Sparks vs. Sky | Courtney Vandersloot over 2.5 rebounds | -125 @ DraftKings | 5.3% | 60.8% |
| Wings vs. Mystics | Alanna Smith under 3.5 rebounds | -104 @ DraftKings | 6.4% | 57.4% |
| Storm vs. Liberty | Ezi Magbegor under 4.5 rebounds | +110 @ FanDuel | 9.0% | 56.6% |
| Storm vs. Liberty | Breanna Stewart under 8.5 rebounds | -105 @ ESPN BET | 4.4% | 55.6% |
| Mercury vs. Dream | Rhyne Howard over 3.5 assists | +104 @ polymarket | 4.9% | 53.9% |
| Sparks vs. Sky | Nneka Ogwumike under 8.5 rebounds | +160 @ novig | 12.5% | 51.0% |
| Storm vs. Liberty | Jonquel Jones under 1.5 3-pointers made | +122 @ FanDuel | 5.8% | 50.9% |
Conclusion
For August 5, 2026, our WNBA prop bets feature players such as Alyssa Thomas, Jessica Shepard and Natasha Cloud. Each pick is grounded in real-time data and advanced simulations to help you bet with clarity and purpose.
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.
