Seattle Storm vs. Minnesota Lynx Prediction, Odds and Game Preview – June 9
The Minnesota Lynx (7-3) will look to Napheesa Collier (fourth in WNBA, 21.6 points per game) to help beat Jewell Loyd (sixth in league, 19.8) and the Seattle Storm (7-3) on June 9, 2024 at Target Center.
Our computer predictions in this article will help you pick what are the best bets available for Sunday’s game.
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Spread: Lynx (+1) to Cover
- The model line is much more favorable to the Lynx compared to the DraftKings line, a 5.2 point difference, and has them favored to win Sunday’s game outright. Put your money on the Lynx.
- The Lynx are 8-2-0 ATS this season.
- In games this season in which it was an underdog by 1 point or more, Minnesota has a 5-1 record against the spread.
- The Storm have a 7-3-0 record against the spread this season.
- Seattle has a 5-3 record against the spread in games it was favored by 1 point or more this season.
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Total: Over 157.5
- The DraftKings point total for this matchup is just 3.6 points lower than the model projection.
- This season, the Storm games have finished over 157.5 points scored, their current matchup’s over/under, five (out of 10) times.
- Minnesota’s games have gone over 157.5 total points scored in six of 10 total matchups this year.
- Four of the Storm’s 10 games with a set total have hit the over (40%).
- Lynx games have hit the over in four out of 10 opportunities (40%).
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Moneyline Winner: Lynx (+100)
- Prediction: Lynx 83, Storm 78
- Seattle has been favored on the moneyline eight times this season. They’ve gone 6-2 in those games.
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Storm Leaders
- The Storm scoring leader is Loyd, who averages 19.8 per contest to go with 6.5 rebounds and 3.7 assists.
- Seattle’s leading rebounder is Ezi Magbegor averaging 9.3 boards per game and its best passer is Skylar Diggins-Smith and her 6.0 assists per game.
- Loyd leads the Storm in three-point shooting, making an average of 1.6 shots per game from beyond the arc.
- The Seattle steals leader is Jordan Horston, who averages 1.6 takeaways per game, while its blocks leader is Magbegor, who compiles 3.0 rejections per contest.
Storm Injuries
Name | Game Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
MacKenzie Holmes | Out For Season | Knee |
Lynx Leaders
- Collier averages 21.6 points and 11.1 rebounds per game for the Lynx, enough to make her the leading scorer and rebounder on the squad.
- Courtney Williams’ assist statline leads Minnesota; she racks up 5.2 assists per game.
- Kayla McBride is consistent from deep and leads the Lynx with 3.6 made threes per game.
- Collier (2.3 steals per game) is the steal leader for Minnesota while Alanna Smith (2.0 blocks per game) is the block leader.
Lynx Injuries
Name | Game Status | Injury |
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Diamond Miller | Out | Knee |
All stats in this article refer to the 2024 regular season.
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