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October 4, 2026 β’ State Farm Arena, Atlanta
WNBA PREVIEW β’ October 4, 2026
Featured Matchup
Hardwood Matchup: New York Liberty (26-18) meets Atlanta Dream (30-14) at State Farm Arena, Atlanta.
New York Liberty
Visiting Side
Record
26-18
Atlanta Dream
Home Side
Record
30-14
Scoring
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NEW
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24 | 16 | 15 | 27 | 82 |
ATL
|
21 | 16 | 32 | 23 | 92 |
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
49%
New York Liberty
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Atlanta Dream
Projected Score
NEW 89
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ATL 93
Data Confidence
High
Data Used
3 of 4 categories
- Atlanta Dream maintains a stronger scoring margin over opponents.
- New York Liberty controls the glass more effectively.
- New York Liberty operates with higher offensive efficiency.
New York Liberty
STAT
Atlanta Dream
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host Atlanta Dream plays on familiar turf at State Farm Arena, Atlanta.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why New York Liberty Could Win
New York Liberty generates 90.0 points per game while shooting 48.5%.
Why Atlanta Dream Could Win
Atlanta Dream produces 94.4 points per game on 42.7% shooting.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be if New York Liberty's more efficient shooting can break down the defense.
Game Details
State Farm Arena, Atlanta
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
9,745
Closing Odds
Line: ATL -4.5 | O/U: 172.5
Team Leaders
Team Points
Jordin Canada
25
Team Assists
Rhyne Howard
8
Team Points
Sabrina Ionescu
27
Team Assists
Jonquel Jones
4
Consensus Pool
Closed Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
New York Liberty (37.5%)
Atlanta Dream (62.5%)
Total Submissions: 20 circles
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