Top WNBA Betting Odds & Pick for Friday: Sparks vs. Dream (8/5)
Let’s check out our top odds and pick for today’s WNBA game between the Los Angeles Sparks and Atlanta Dream.
Top WNBA Betting Odds & Pick: Sparks vs. Dream
Bet: Dream -3.5
What is a betting spread?
A spread is an oddsmaker’s way of “evening the playing field†so that the favorite and underdog have an equal chance of attracting bettors. In many sporting events, one team is much more likely to defeat its opponent. However, with a spread, the underdog is given an artificial number of points with which it can overcome its point differential and theoretically beat the favorite.
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