Minnesota Lynx (28-9) vs Chicago Sky (13-23)
Game Info: Friday, September 13, 2024 at 7:30 pm (Target Center)
Betting Odds: Minnesota Lynx -12.5 --- Over/Under: 156.5 Click Here for the Latest Odds
In this article, we will formulate a Chicago Sky vs Minnesota Lynx prediction for this WNBA Game on Friday, September 13th, at Target Center. To formulate this prediction, we will examine:
-The Lynx’s recent form and recent player performance
-The Sky’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 Sky and Lynx.
How Does the Sky’s Offense Bounce Back?
The Sky have had a bad season and they were blown out on Wednesday. The Sky faced off against the Washington Mystics and the offense only scored 58 points while the defense gave up 89 points. Chennedy Carter was the top player for the Sky putting up 16 points, but the rest of the offense just didn’t do enough. Two games ago against the Dallas Wings the Sky were able to secure the 92-77 and they need the offense to get back on the right track. The Sky are averaging 78.9 points while their defense is giving up 81.8 points per game.
The offense is ranked 10th in the league while the defense is ranked 7th. Marina Mabrey is averaging 14 points per game. Angel Reese is out for the season with an injury and that is a big loss for the team.
Lynx Continue to Win
The Lynx have a ton of confidence heading into this game and they keep winning games. The Lynx in the last game faced off against the Atlanta Dream and the offense scored 76 points and that was enough for the 12 point victory. Kayla McBride had a strong game putting up 15 points. There are four different players that put up at least 12 points. The Lynx are averaging 82.8 points while their defense is giving up 76 points per game. The offense is ranked 6th in the league while the defense is ranked 2nd. Naphessa Collier is having a huge year and he is averaging 20.4 points while shooting 48.6 percent from the field.
Chicago Sky vs Minnesota Lynx Prediction
The Lynx are going to have no issue getting the job done here. The Sky are giving up 81.8 points per game, and in the last game the offense only scored 58 points. In this game the Sky’s offense is going to really struggle to get the offense going here, and that is going to be the difference here as the Lynx are going to get the job done here. Back the Lynx to win this game and cover the spread.