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May 18, 2026

Washington Mystics @ Dallas Wings

Proj total 171.2Spread DAL -2.8

Washington Mystics (WSH)

Sonia Citron31.617.73.32.11.835.2blended · 5G—
Shakira Austin27.215.87.72.70.057.2blended · 4G—
Kiki Iriafen26.915.011.02.00.286.3blended · 5G—
Cotie McMahon26.09.72.31.31.003.72026_only—
Georgia Amoore24.07.01.44.31.580.52026_only—
Cassandre Prosper14.02.61.30.60.120.52026_only—
Lauren Betts10.44.81.90.60.001.12026_only—
Rori Harmon9.01.50.91.60.120.72026_only—
Alex Wilson8.81.81.10.50.300.52026_only—
Darianna Littlepage-Buggs8.53.01.20.60.610.02026_only—
Angela Dugalic7.41.91.90.40.240.22026_only—
Lucy Olsen6.23.40.30.90.150.92026_only—
Alicia Florez Getino——————no_baseline—

Dallas Wings (DAL)

Arike Ogunbowale32.915.82.32.61.524.3blended · 4G—
Paige Bueckers32.019.23.26.61.514.4blended · 5G—
Jessica Shepard21.07.96.73.70.002.8blended · 5G—
Maddy Siegrist20.810.73.71.20.721.9blended · 5G—
Azzi Fudd20.88.81.01.00.501.02026_only—
Odyssey Sims12.54.70.51.70.461.1blended · 5G—
Alanna Smith11.23.82.61.40.450.7blended · 5G—
Aziaha James9.95.21.80.60.620.9blended · 5G—
JJ Quinerly9.64.12.62.60.410.9blended · 1G—
Li Yueru8.22.72.40.00.210.9blended · 3G—
Awak Kuier6.72.41.40.90.160.52026_only—
Dulcy Fankam Mendjiadeu6.20.00.60.00.000.02026_only—
Alysha Clark5.71.71.00.10.250.42026_only—
Costanza Verona2.50.00.00.00.000.02026_only—
Game writeup

DAL by 2.8 in a 171.2 total

Paige Bueckers is the first player-prop checkpoint, while the defense profile points to the strongest shot-zone funnels below.

Matchup levers

  • WSH gives up right-corner 3s + mid-range makes. Washington Mystics shows positive make z-scores in right-corner 3s (+1.17), mid-range makes (+0.90). Prioritize opposing players whose projections are already strong in those markets.
  • DAL gives up free-throw volume + left-corner 3s. Dallas Wings shows positive make z-scores in free-throw volume (+1.93), left-corner 3s (+1.57). Prioritize opposing players whose projections are already strong in those markets.
  • DAL suppresses mid-range makes. Dallas Wings is a negative matchup for mid-range makes (-0.93). Treat overs attached to that channel as price-sensitive.

Game script

  • Total posture. The projection lands at 171.2, so this is more about player-specific funnels than a blind game-total over.
  • Side posture. DAL grades as the model side by 2.8. Team totals: WSH 84.2 and DAL 87.0.

Watch list

  • Refresh ESPN injury status before tip.
  • Compare player lines against the projection, not against season averages alone.
  • Downgrade rookies and traded players when the minutes projection is not confirmed by the starting lineup.

Caveats

  • Early-season samples are tiny; role assumptions matter as much as matchup math.
  • Defense profiles still include expansion priors and should be refit after each team has a larger 2026 sample.
  • These are directional model reads, not calibrated betting recommendations.
Inactives (1)

WSH

  • Michaela Onyenwere

DAL

None reported.

Methodology / caveats

Generated from the weekly projection payload: blended baselines, 2026 form, injuries, and zone-defense profiles. Compare every lean to live market lines before treating it as actionable.