Minnesota Lynx (2-1) vs New York Liberty (4-1)
Game Info: Saturday, May 25, 2024 at 1:00 pm (Target Center)
Betting Odds: Minnesota Lynx +6.5 --- Over/Under: 165.5 Click Here for the Latest Odds
In this article, we will formulate a New York Liberty vs Minnesota Lynx Prediction for this WNBA Game on Saturday, May 25th at the Target Center. To formulate this prediction, we will examine:
-The Liberty’s recent form and recent player performance.
-The Lynx’s recent form and recent play performance
-A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for today’s game between the Liberty and Lynx.
Liberty Coming off First Loss
The Liberty are coming off their first loss of the season against the Chicago Sky. The Liberty were outscored 27–22 in the 4th quarter and that led to the nine point defeat. Sabrina Ionescu had a strong game putting up 19 points, six assist, and four rebounds. There were three different players that finished with at least 10 points. The Liberty’s offense is averaging 86.6 points while their defense is giving up 75.8 points per game. The offense is ranked 6th in the league while the pitching is ranked 1st. Breanna Stewart is averaging 19.4 points, 8.8 reboounds, 2.8 assists, and 3.0 steals. There are four different players that are averaging at least 13.4 points per game.
Lynx Lost in Overtime
The Lynx in the last face game faced off against the Connecticut Sun and they were competitive, but they ended up losing 83-82 in overtime. At the end of the first quarter they were up 23-14 but in the second quarter they struggled, and they fell just short in overtime. The Lynx were led by Naphessia Collier and she finished with 31 points, 11 rebounds, and four assists. There are four different players that are averaging at least 10 points per game. The Lynx are averaging 89 points while their defense is giving up 82 points per game. The offense is ranked 1st in the league while the defense is ranked 6th. Collier has been the top player for Lynx averaging 26.7 points while shooting 50 percent from the field and 25 percent from behind the three point line.
New York Liberty vs Minnesota Lynx Prediction
The Lynx are going to have no issues in this game. The Lynx have Naphessa Collier and she’s going to have a huge game here again. In the last game she finished with 31 points and she’s going to put on another show here. The Lynx are averaging 89 points and they are going to put on a show. The Liberty aren’t going to have any answers, and it will be Minnesota that gets the job done. Back the Lynx against the spread.