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Fever and Lynx Clash in WNBA Playoff Race

The Fever and the Lynx will both be trying to pick up a win when they battle at Target Center.

(Photo by Getty Images) Napheesa Collier

Indiana (13-15) at Minnesota (21-8)

  • When: Aug 24 2024, 8:00 PM
  • Where: Target Center, Minneapolis, MN, USA
  • Where to watch: NBA TV

Game Odds, Spread, Moneyline & Total

Indiana Fever @ Minnesota Lynx
Moneyline

Indiana Fever   +190
Minnesota Lynx   -230

Indiana Fever @ Minnesota Lynx
Point Spread

Indiana Fever   5.0 (-115)
Minnesota Lynx   -5.0 (-105)

Indiana Fever @ Minnesota Lynx
Total

Over   166.5 (-110)
Under   166.5 (-110)

Team Stats

Fever   Lynx
13-15 Record 21-8
5-10 Away & Home 13-3
6-4 Last 10 7-3
W2 Streak W5

Last Game:
IND 81-74, July 14th, 2024

Game Preview

Teams vying for playoff spots clash in a significant WNBA regular season game on Saturday as Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever face off against the Minnesota Lynx. Indiana previously defeated Minnesota 81-74 on July 14, and the Lynx will be playing their third game in four days.

The Fever (13-15), currently third in the Eastern Conference, have secured four wins in their last five games. Meanwhile, the Lynx (21-8), leading the Western Conference, have claimed victory in seven of their last nine, including a five-game winning streak.

Napheesa Collier has been a driving force for the Lynx, contributing 27 points, 18 rebounds, and five assists in Friday’s 87-74 victory over the Las Vegas Aces. This marked her third consecutive game with 23 or more points. As the weekend approaches, she boasts averages of 20.4 points, 9.9 rebounds, 3.7 assists, 2.1 steals, and 1.3 blocks in 34.3 minutes per game, with a shooting percentage of 48.8% from the field and 33.8% from beyond the arc.

Kayla McBride added 12 points in the win against the Aces and has scored in double digits for 14 straight games. She recorded 30 points in an 86-79 victory over Atlanta on July 17 and reached a season-high of 32 points in an 83-64 win against Seattle on June 9. Overall, the veteran guard averages 15.8 points, 3.4 assists, and 2.7 rebounds in 31.9 minutes per game.

Leading the Fever is rookie standout Clark, who is averaging 17.8 points, 8.3 assists, 5.8 rebounds, and 1.4 steals over 28 starts. She has scored 20 or more points in her last two games, including a 29-point, 10-assist, and five-rebound performance in a 98-89 victory against Phoenix on August 16. Clark has achieved one triple-double this season, with a notable 19-point, 13-assist, and 12-rebound game in an 83-78 win over New York on July 6, and she has recorded nine double-doubles throughout the season.

Kelsey Mitchell has also been instrumental for Indiana, starting 26 of 28 games this season. She recently posted a strong performance with 27 points, three assists, three steals, and two rebounds in a 92-75 victory over Seattle on Sunday. Mitchell had another impressive outing with 28 points and five rebounds against Phoenix. For the season, she averages 17.7 points, 2.3 rebounds, and 1.9 assists in 31.4 minutes of play.

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WNBA Parlay Picks & Predictions

Final Score: Minnesota 82-78
The Pick: Indiana +5 (-115) & Under 165½
A $100 Parlay Bet will return $357

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