Sky vs. Wings prediction: Paige Bueckers projected to score 22 points in Sunday's WNBA game [7/12/2026]
Get Chicago Sky vs Dallas Wings predictions for WNBA Sunday.
The Dallas Wings and Chicago Sky will lock horns in the WNBA at American Airlines Center on Sunday, starting at 7:00 PM ET.
Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' advanced WNBA model predicts the Wings as the most likely winner of the Sky vs. Wings game.
The Wings, who have stars like Paige Bueckers, Jessica Shepard and Azzi Fudd, are set to take on the Sky, who feature Sydney Taylor, Kamilla Cardoso and Azura Stevens.
Bueckers, the young phenom making headlines with the Wings, is expected to shine with a projected 22 points and 1 three.
This article offers a closer look at Sunday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks.
Sky vs. Wings prediction: Who will win and cover?
Our famous predictive model gives the Wings a 76.6% chance of defeating the Sky.
According to our model, the Sky (+9.5) have a 58.0% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 177.5 points has a 61.5% chance of staying under,.
Sky vs. Wings odds
We have researched the best WNBA odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Sky | Wings |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | +9.5 (-104) | -9.5 (-102) |
| Moneyline | +365 | -376 |
| Total | o177.5 (-102) | u177.5 (+100) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Sky vs. Wings picks and best bet
After matching our probabilities against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Spread | Sky +9.5 | novig-104 |
| Moneyline | Sky | novig+365 |
| Total | Under 177.5 | novig+100 |
According to our WNBA best bets, the top play to make on this game is Under 177.5 total points.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Sky vs. Wings player props
WNBA player props are a popular way to wager on Sunday's Sky vs. Wings matchup without necessarily betting on the outcome. We use the best information available to project how each team's leading players will perform at American Airlines Center.
Sydney Taylor is expected to lead the Sky with 17 points, 2 rebounds and 2 assists, while Paige Bueckers is projected to have 22 points, 4 rebounds and 6 assists for the Wings.
Looking at the opening tip, the numbers point to Paige Bueckers striking first with a 14.4% probability.
Check out our WNBA player projections for a full range of projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and a deeper look at today's WNBA first basket picks.
Sky prediction
Our model's projected player stats for the Sky are:
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | DFS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Taylor | 17 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 27 |
| Kamilla Cardoso | 16 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 35 |
| Azura Stevens | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 32 |
| Natasha Cloud | 11 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 27 |
| Gabriela Jaquez | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
Wings prediction
Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers made for the Wings:
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | DFS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paige Bueckers | 22 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 41 |
| Jessica Shepard | 17 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 43 |
| Azzi Fudd | 17 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 32 |
| A. Ogunbowale | 14 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 26 |
| Awak Kuier | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 23 |
Sky vs. Wings game-day updates and essential details
Sunday's game between the Wings and Sky at American Airlines Center is scheduled to begin at 7:00 PM ET.
- Who: Chicago Sky vs. Dallas Wings
- Date: Sunday, July 12, 2026
- Time: 7:00 PM ET/4:00PM PT
- Venue: American Airlines Center
Conclusion
We predict the Wings, with a 76.6% win probability, will likely beat the Sky in Sunday's WNBA matchup.
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Jason Bevilacqua, an expert in MLB, NHL, NBA, MLS, and NFL, delivers game previews, best bets, and props. Since 2020, as Head of Social and Community at Dimers, he has contributed insightful articles utilizing data-driven models and simulations.
