Atlanta Dream 86, Chicago Sky 65
WNBA · 2025-08-07 · Winner: Atlanta Dream
Atlanta Dream defeated Chicago Sky 86–65 on 2025-08-07 in WNBA play, a 21-point result. A 10-0 road team run ending at Q3 7:58 swung win probability 84% → 34%. Below is the quarter-by-quarter linescore, a win-probability timeline, and an automated breakdown of why Chicago Sky lost.
Linescore
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Dream | 15 | 13 | 32 | 26 | 86 |
| Chicago Sky | 18 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 65 |
Win probability
Turning point — A 10-0 road team run ending at Q3 7:58 swung win probability 84% → 34%.
Why Chicago Sky lost
- Lost Q3 18-32 - the worst stretch of the game.
- Gave up a 10-0 run ending at Q3 7:58 (win probability 84% → 34% for the home side).
- Outscored 21-5 at the free-throw line.
Scoring runs
| Team | Run | Ends | Win-prob swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Dream | 10–0 | Q3 7:58 | 84% → 34% |
| Atlanta Dream | 10–0 | Q4 3:26 | 8% → 0% |