Atlanta Dream vs Los Angeles Sparks Final — August 20, 2026
Last 10 games
Rest & travelrest and travel
Rest & travelAbout these numbers
Margin of each of the last 10 games this season, oldest to newest (gold = won). Hover a bar for the score margin.
Distance is straight-line from each team's home arena; time-zone change is at game time. Rest counts days since each team's previous game.
The pre-game matchup
The Dream visited the Sparks on Thursday, August 20 at 10:00 PM ET.
The Dream closed as 9.5-point road favorites, with the Sparks getting the points at home. The spread opened at Dream -8.5. The total closed at 180.5, up from 179.5 at the open. After removing the vig, the closing moneyline (Dream -427, Sparks +325) prices the Dream at 77% and the Sparks at 23%.
Written from the numbers available before kickoff.
Result
Final score and result vs the closing line
Atlanta Dream 124, Los Angeles Sparks 88
Atlanta Dream won by 36.
- Against the closing spread (Los Angeles Sparks +9.5): Atlanta Dream covered.
- Combined score 212 vs the closing total of 180.5: Over.
- Atlanta Dream closed at -427 on the moneyline (a 77% no-vig market-implied chance).
Chance Quality Result
Based on the quality of shots each team created, Atlanta Dream won 76% of G&W replays (Los Angeles Sparks 24%). The result went to the side that created the better chances.
The Chance Quality Result describes the chances each team created. It is not the official result and never changes it or any record.
Market
Closing line and line movement
Dream -8.5 (-110)
Dream -9.5 (-106)
Sparks +285 25%
Sparks +325 23%
Consensus of US sportsbooks. Open = first line after both teams' previous games; Close = consensus at kickoff. Percentages are the moneyline's no-vig market-implied chances.
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G&W Line
G&W’s own number for this game, next to the market. Analytics
Matchup
Head-to-head
The teams have met 7 times since 2024: the Dream won 7 and the Sparks 0.
| Date | Score | Line | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2026 | Sparks 92, Dream 101 Dream won | ||
| Sep 5, 2025 | Sparks 85, Dream 104 Dream won | ||
| Sep 3, 2025 | Sparks 75, Dream 86 Dream won | ||
| May 27, 2025 | Dream 88, Sparks 82 Dream won | ||
| Sep 1, 2024 | Dream 80, Sparks 62 Dream won |
Meetings since 2024, most recent first. Line and total are the consensus closing numbers where line history is available.
Teams
Atlanta Dream
- Atlanta Dream team stats
- Golden State Valkyries at Atlanta Dream (Oct 29)
- Atlanta Dream 55, Golden State Valkyries 64 (Oct 26)
- Golden State Valkyries 67, Atlanta Dream 62 (Oct 24)
- Golden State Valkyries 71, Atlanta Dream 97 (Oct 21)
Los Angeles Sparks
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