Minnesota Lynx vs Connecticut Sun Prediction WNBA Picks 9/17/24

In this article, we will formulate a Minnesota Lynx vs Connecticut Sun prediction for this WNBA Game on Tuesday, September 17th, at the Mohegan Sun Arena  To formulate this prediction, we will examine:

-The Lynx’s recent form and recent player performance

-The Sun’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 Lynx and Sun. 

Lynx Continues to Pick Up Big Wins

The Lynx continue to play well and they continue to pick up big wins. In the last game against the New York Liberty, the Lynx scored 88 points and they ended up winning by nine points. Bridget Carleton had a strong game putting up 19 points, two rebounds, and two assists. The Lynx are averaging 82.9 points while their defense is giving up 75.8 points per game. The Lynx’s offense is ranked 6th in the league while the defense is ranked 2nd. Naphessa Collier is averaging 20.3 points while shooting 48.6 percent from the field. 

Sun Struggled in Last Game

The Sun in the last game really struggled and they ended up losing by 133 points to the Las Vegas Aces. The offense only scored 71 points and that led to the defeat. Center Brionna Jones had a strong game putting up 17 points and nine rebounds, and three players actually scored at least 16 points. Even if the offensive success from those three, the rest of the team didn’t do enough. The Sun are averaging 80 points while their defense is giving up 74 points per game. The offense is ranked 8th in the league while the defense is ranked 1st. DeWanna Bonner is averaging 15.3 points while shooting 41.4 percent from the field. 

Minnesota Lynx vs Connecticut Sun Prediction

The Lynx have dominated so far this season and it’s going to be much of the same here. The Lynx in the last game scored 88 points and they are going to have no issue running up the score here. The Sun are going to have no answer with their defense, even though the defense has been good overall and that is going ot be the difference here. Back the Lynx to cover the spread here.