Connecticut Sun vs Minnesota Lynx Prediction WNBA Picks 9/29/24

in this article, we will formulate a Connecticut Sun vs Minnesota Lynx prediction for this WNBA Game on Sunday, September 29th, at Target Center.   To formulate this prediction, we will examine:

-The Sun’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 Sun and Lynx.

Sun Domianted First Series

The Sun in the first series faced off against the Indiana Fever and they dominated the series. In the first game the Sun were able to beat the Fever 93-69 and in the last game they were able to secure the 87-81 victory. Alyssa Thomas had a strong game putting up 19 points, 13 assists, and five rebounds. The Sun are averaging 80.1 points while their defense is giving up 73.6 points per game. The offense is ranked 8th in the league while the defense is ranked 1st. In this game the defense is going to need to step up in a big way and really try to put the pressure on here. So far this postseason the Sun’s best player has been Marina Mabrey who is averaging 22 points, 4.5 assists, and 2.5 rebounds per game. 

Lynx Offense Has Confidence 

The Lynx offense has a ton of confidence heading into this game after their last two games ago against the Phoenix Mercury. The Lynx in the first game beat the Mercury 102-95, and in the last game they were able to secure the 101-88 victory. At the end of the first quarter they were down 25-21 but they fought back and ended up picking up the comfortable win. Naphessa Collier had another huge game putting up 42 points, five rebounds, and four assists. The Lynx are averaging 82 points while their defense is giving up 75.6 points per game. The offense is ranked 6th while the defense is ranked 2nd. In this game the offense is going to need to run up the score again. 

Connecticut Sun vs Minnesota Lynx Prediction

This game is going to comedown to the Sun defense against the Lynx offense. The Lynx are going to have no issue runnin up the score and that is going to be the difference here. Look for the Lynx’s to get another big game from Collier and this game is going to get out of control early. The Sun’s offense is going to struggle here, and the Lynx are going to cruise. Back the Lynx against the spread.