Washington at Atlanta

A key battle with Washington just one game behind Atlanta for the fifth-best record in the WNBA. Washington is one of five teams in the league that is outscoring its opponents on average this season. Washington is a strong defensive team, third in the league in points allowed, while the offense is second from the charity stripe (82.9%). Washington scored 89 and 109 points on Atlanta in two meetings in June. Meanwhile, Atlanta has lost three of four and is getting outscored on average. Atlanta ranks ninth in the 12-team league in free-throw shooting (77.8%) and seventh in field goal shooting, while the defense has allowed the fourth-most points. The wagering value is on the visitors to win the game. Play Washington on the moneyline.