Minnesota Lynx vs. Los Angeles Sparks Prediction, Odds and Game Preview – June 14
Two of the league’s top scorers — Napheesa Collier (fourth, 20.8 points per game) and Dearica Hamby (sixth, 20.0) — match up when the Minnesota Lynx (9-3) host the Los Angeles Sparks (4-8) on June 14, 2024 on ION.
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Spread: Lynx (+12.5) to Cover
- The Lynx are the bet in this game. They’re favored by 7.4 more points in the model than DraftKings (19.9 to 12.5).
- The Lynx are 10-2-0 against the spread this season.
- The Sparks’ ATS record is 4-7-1 this season.
- When it has played as at least a 12.5-point underdog this year, Los Angeles is 1-0 against the spread.
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Total: Over 160
- In this matchup, the model projects a total (162.3 points) slightly higher than the DraftKings over/under (160 points).
- This year, the Lynx games have gone over 160 points scored, their current matchup’s point total, seven (out of 12) times.
- This year, six of Los Angeles’ 12 total matchups have gone over 160 total points scored.
- The Lynx have gone over in five of their 12 games with a set total (41.7%).
- The Sparks have hit the over in six of their 12 games with a set total (50%).
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Moneyline Winner: Lynx (-1000)
- Prediction: Lynx 91, Sparks 71
- Los Angeles has been the underdog in 10 games this season and won three (30%) of those contests.
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Lynx Leaders
- The scoring and rebounding leader for the Lynx is Collier, who puts up 20.8 points and 10.9 rebounds per game.
- Minnesota’s best passer is Courtney Williams, who averages 5.3 assists per game to go with her 10.5 PPG scoring average.
- Kayla McBride leads the Lynx in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 3.8 shots per game from beyond the arc.
- Collier and Alanna Smith lead Minnesota on the defensive end, with Collier leading the team in steals, averaging 2.0 per game, and Smith in blocks, averaging 1.9 per contest.
Lynx Injuries
Name | Game Status | Injury |
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Diamond Miller | Out | Knee |
Sparks Leaders
- Hamby is at the top of almost all of the Sparks’ leaderboards by putting up 20.0 points, 11.4 rebounds and 3.8 assists per game.
- Kia Nurse averages 1.5 three-pointers per game, the most on the Sparks.
- Hamby (1.6 steals per game) is the steal leader for Los Angeles while Cameron Brink (2.8 blocks per game) is the block leader.
Sparks Injuries
Name | Game Status | Injury |
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Julie Allemand | Out For Season | Ankle |
Azurá Stevens | Out | Arm |
All stats in this article refer to the 2024 regular season.
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