Atlanta Dream vs Connecticut Sun

Connecticut has won five of seven after its 109-91 rout of Dallas on Friday when DeWanna Bonner led six double-figure scorers with 29 points and the Sun easily covered the 6-point spread. The Sun shot 58 percent and hit 11 of 20 from 3-point range. Atlanta snapped an eight-game losing streak with an 83-81 win over Seattle and it was the Dream's first victory since June 28. The Dream are 6-13-1 ATS following an ATS win and just 4-9 ATS their past 13 home games. Connecticut is 11-5-1 ATS its past 17 Sunday games. The Sun have stayed UNDER five of seven on the road and four of five overall following an ATS win. Atlanta is 11-2 UNDER on Sundays and it has gone UNDER five straight following a win. Connecticut figures to cool off a little after its hot shooting against the Wings, but still will get the money in this matchup. Take the Sun and the UNDER.

Atlanta is out to avenge a 69-50 loss to the Sun on June 2 when the Dream shot just 28 percent and hit only three of 18 from 3-point range. Connecticut is playing a back-to-back after having to go overtime to defeat Washington 94-91 last night. The Sun also have played five of their past six games on the road and this will be their fourth game in eight days with the first three on the road. Connecticut has not covered the spread its past four games and it lost two of them outright to Las Vegas and Seattle. The Sun were favored by 11 points against Washington and barely won in overtime. Take the Dream ATS and on the moneyline.

Unbeaten Connecticut is outscoring opponents by +8.8 points per game anchored by the No. 1 defense (73.6 ppg allowed). Connecticut is 38-24 ATS against teams shooting 33%+ from 3-point land. Atlanta is in a let-down spot after an emotional upset of Las Vegas, 78-74, as a +8.5 dog. They overcame a 12-point deficit. But Atlanta had a losing record last season and is 12-24 ATS versus winning teams. They're also 2-11 ATS after a game where a team made 45% or more of their 3-point shots, plus 8-20 ATS against teams that outscore opponents by 3+ points per contest. Play Connecticut as a Max Play.

Connecticut is now in a virtual tie for first place in the Eastern Conference after winning seven of ten, including 82-71 over Atlanta on Thursday when Natisha Hiedeman scored 24 points and the Sun shot 48 percent from 3-point range. Today is the rematch and the Dream figure to shoot better on their home court than 25-for-64 for 39 percent, which is what they shot two nights ago on the road. The Sun won despite a .426 field goal percentage and that is below their season average of .446. Both teams are in the top five in points scored. Connecticut has won eight of the past nine meetings and the only loss was on June 15 when the Dream won in overtime. Atlanta is 6-2 OVER its past eight home games and the Sun are 6-2 OVER versus Eastern Conference opponents. Take the Sun on the moneyline and the first half OVER.