Free WNBA Expert and Computer Picks For Every Game Aug. 17, 2026
Predicted Score
Team |
Predicted Score |
Spread |
Total |
ML |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
78.69 |
+6.5 -110 
|
o161.5 -110 
|
+225
|
|
85.22 |
-6.5 +100 
|
u161.5 -105 
|
-258 
|
Dallas
Golden State
Predicted Score
Team |
Predicted Score |
Spread |
Total |
ML |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
-- |
-9.5 -105 
|
o100.5 +380
|
-385
|
|
-- |
+9.5 -115
|
u192.5 -105 
|
+320
|
Indiana
Toronto
Predicted Score
Team |
Predicted Score |
Spread |
Total |
ML |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
-- |
-1.5 -109 
|
o172.5 -109
|
-120
|
|
-- |
+1.5 -108
|
u172.5 -110
|
+105
|
Los Angeles
Connecticut
Predicted Score
Team |
Predicted Score |
Spread |
Total |
ML |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
-- |
-4.5 -110
|
o182.5 -105
|
-188
|
|
-- |
+4.5 -105
|
u182.5 -108
|
+160
|
New York
Chicago
Predicted Score
Team |
Predicted Score |
Spread |
Total |
ML |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
-- |
+3.5 -109
|
o179.5 -110
|
+135
|
|
-- |
-3.5 -105
|
u181.5 -115
|
-155
|
Atlanta
Las Vegas
DAL
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Mon, Aug 17 • 10:00 PM ET
Kiah Stokes needs just six points against a Dallas interior allowing 39.1 paint points over its last five. She’s cleared 5.5 points in three of four while consistently playing 20-plus minutes.
u162.5 (-112)
Expect a slow grind tonight. Golden State and Dallas rank among the WNBA’s slowest teams, limiting possessions and transition chances. With 163 points requiring elite offensive efficiency, play the Under aggressively tonight.
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