New York Liberty (W) vs Dream Prediction 24 September 2026
🏀 On Thursday, the New York Liberty host the Atlanta Dream in the WNBA, a matchup that could have a significant impact on the race at the top of the Eastern Conference standings. The hosts currently sit fourth and are pushing to climb higher before the end of the regular season, while the visitors hold onto first place but still have to fend off their challengers. Expect an exciting and high-stakes showdown between two powerhouse franchises.
Head-to-Head
📊 The teams have faced each other 56 times. The current hosts have claimed 33 wins, while the visitors have 23 victories to their name. Their most recent head-to-head took place on 22 September 2026 in New York, where Atlanta came out on top with a 95-84 win.
Head-to-head statistics New York Liberty (W) - Dream
New York Liberty (W) Team Overview
New York Liberty head into this matchup with six wins and four losses from their last ten games. Their previous outing saw them fall to the same Atlanta side, snapping a three-game winning streak. This season, Liberty have been one of the league’s most prolific offenses, averaging nearly 90 points per game while conceding around 86.5 on average. They play at a high tempo, constantly pushing the pace and capitalizing on fast-break opportunities, rarely settling into a half-court offense. However, Liberty’s aggressive style occasionally exposes them defensively - especially against teams that thrive in transition - which often results in them conceding plenty of points, even on their home court.
Match Results: New York Liberty (W)
Atlanta Dream (W) Team Overview
Atlanta Dream are in top form, riding a four-game winning streak and claiming victory in eight of their last ten outings. In their previous matchup, the team secured another convincing win, maintaining a consistent level of play without any significant drop-offs. Their averages are impressive - scoring over 91 points per game while keeping opponents to just above 84, thanks to a solid defensive effort. Atlanta consistently push the tempo and excel at converting their shots, putting constant pressure on their rivals.
Match Results: Atlanta Dream (W)
Prediction for the 1st quarter
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 56;
- First quarter wins at home for the hosts - 16; for the visitors on the road - 13;
- Average total points in the first quarter: 40.84;
- Today's home team averages 20.64, while the visitors average 20.2.
First Quarter Stats: New York Liberty (W) (home) vs Atlanta Dream (W) (away)
- Tournament matches played: 23 vs 22;
- Number of wins: 15 (65.22%) vs 8 (36.36%);
- Number of losses: 7 (30.43%) vs 11 (50%);
- Number of draws: 1 (4.35%) vs 3 (13.64%).
- Average points scored: 23.09 vs 20;
- Average points conceded: 19.96 vs 20.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 5 vs 6;
- Number of losses: 4 vs 3;
- Number of draws: 1 vs 1;
- Average first quarter total: 44.5 (scored - 22.9, conceded - 21.6) vs 44.9 (scored - 24.3, conceded - 20.6).
- New York Liberty (W) won the 1st quarter in 7 of last 8 home games (WNBA).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H:
- average total points per match for the home team - 80.09, for the away team - 77.66;
- average total points in H2H matches - 157.75.
Statistics: New York Liberty (W) vs Atlanta Dream (W)
- average total in the tournament: 176.5 vs 175.73;
- average total points scored: 89.98 vs 91;
- average total points conceded: 86.52 vs 84.73;
- average total points scored in the 1st half: 44.15 vs 44.38;
- average total points scored in the 2nd half: 45.2 vs 46.4;
- New York Liberty (W): average total points scored at home in the tournament - 87.39;
- Atlanta Dream (W): average total points scored away in the tournament - 88.91;
- last 10 matches (average total points scored): 88.2 (home - 84.6) vs 96.5 (away - 98.6).
- Under 179.5 points scored in last 29 New York Liberty (W) home games against Atlanta Dream (W) (WNBA).
- Under 179.5 points scored in 12 of last 13 New York Liberty (W) games against Atlanta Dream (W) (WNBA).
- Under 179.5 points scored in 8 of last 9 New York Liberty (W) games (WNBA).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of matchups - 56;
- number of wins for the home team - 33, for the away team - 23.
Statistics: New York Liberty (W) vs Atlanta Dream (W)
- number of tournament matches played: 43 vs 43;
- number of wins: 28 (60.87%) vs 30 (66.67%);
- number of losses: 18 (39.13%) vs 15 (33.33%);
- number of wins at home for the home team: 15;
- number of away wins for the away team: 15.
Last 10 matches:
- number of wins: 6 vs 8;
- number of losses: 4 vs 2;
- number of home wins for the home team: 3;
- number of away wins for the away team: 5.
- Atlanta Dream (W) have won in 8 of last 9 games (WNBA).
- Atlanta Dream (W) have won in last 6 away games (WNBA).
⭐ Editor's Prediction
The game is shaping up to be a fast-paced contest, with both teams showing high offensive output this season, regularly scoring over 85 points per game. However, Atlanta appear to have a slight edge based on recent form - not only are they picking up confident wins, but their defense has been consistently solid, allowing just 83.1 points on average over their last 10 outings. New York play with attacking intent but often leave themselves exposed at the back, even on home court. The Dream also have momentum on their side, having taken 8 of their last 9 matchups. Given these factors, it looks likely that the visitors will once again capitalize on their speed and efficiency against the hosts’ error-prone defense. The pick - Atlanta to win.
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