Connecticut Sun vs Dallas Wings Picks and Prediction for Sunday August 30 2026

By: Dylan Hellebrand Published 08/30/2026, 01:15 AM ET

On Sunday, the Connecticut Sun (10-29) face off against the Dallas Wings (23-16) at College Park Center in Arlington, Texas. Keep up to date with all the WNBA action, with our WNBA predictions.

Connecticut vs. Dallas Game Information

August 30, 2026
8:30 PM EST
College Park Center
KFAA-TV/NBC Sports Boston/WNBA League Pass/Fubo

Dallas Form & Recent Results

Dallas enters this matchup with some momentum, riding a three-game winning streak and picking up victories in three of its past five games. The Wings are coming off a strong 96-78 home win over Portland, a game where Paige Bueckers once again led the way offensively with 22 points.

Bueckers has been the top scoring option for Dallas this year, averaging 20.6 points per game, while Arike Ogunbowale has provided another steady scoring presence at 15.2 points per game. Jessica Shepard has been the team’s top rebounder, pulling down 11.1 boards per game, and Bueckers has also been Dallas’ leading playmaker with 5.9 assists per game. As a team, the Wings have been productive offensively recently, averaging 87.2 points in their last five games.

Connecticut Form & Recent Results

Connecticut comes into this matchup looking to stop a two-game skid, and the Sun have now lost four of their last five games. Their most recent defeat came in Indianapolis, where they fell 111-91 to the Fever. Diamond Miller was one of the brighter spots for Connecticut in that game, finishing with 19 points and giving the Sun some much-needed scoring production.

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Brittney Griner has been Connecticut’s top offensive option this year, averaging 13.2 points per game, while Leila Lacan has provided additional scoring with 11.6 points per contest. On the glass, Olivia Nelson-Ododa has led the team with 5.9 rebounds per game, and Charlisse Leger-Walker has been the Sun’s top playmaker, averaging 3.6 assists. Defensively, Connecticut has had trouble getting stops lately, giving up an average of 91.8 points in their last five overall as a team.

Key Players

Connecticut’s Brittney Griner this season: 13.2 points per game
Dallas’ Paige Bueckers this season: 20.6 points, 5.9 assists per game

Betting Odds & Market Overview:

DAL -11.5; O/U 167.5

Connecticut vs. Dallas Picks and Prediction

The Sun have had a difficult year, managing just 10 total wins and only three victories on the road. That lack of road success makes this matchup with the Dallas Wings an even tougher challenge, especially against a team that can put points on the board quickly when it gets into rhythm. Dallas will likely try to set the tone early by pushing the pace, attacking the Sun’s defense, and building a lead before Connecticut can settle in. If the Wings’ offense starts strong, the Sun could find themselves playing catch-up for most of the game, which has not been an easy position for them this year.Final Score Prediction, Dallas Wings win and cover the spread, 92-77.