On Friday night, the Minnesota Lynx will lock horns with the Indiana Fever at Gainbridge Fieldhouse to continue the WNBA season. The Lynx are reigning in the Western Conference with an overall 24-9 this season. The Fever are third in the Eastern Conference with a current 18-16 record. The Minnesota Lynx are predicted to win this game against the Fever as per the most recent betting stats.
The preview information
Date: September 6, Friday | Time: 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Location: Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis, Indiana
TV: ION
Stream: WNBA League Pass
Minnesota Lynx vs Indiana Fever Odds, Spread, Moneyline
Moneyline: Minnesota Lynx (-145) vs Indiana Fever (+125)
Spread: Minnesota Lynx (-2.5 – 110) vs Indiana Fever (+2.5 -110)
Total (O/U): Minnesota Lynx (u169.5) vs Indiana Fever (o169.5)
Minnesota Lynx
The Minnesota Lynx played the Chicago Sky in the previous matchup and won the game with a final score of 79-74. In that game, Minnesota’s Courtney Williams scored a total of 22 points, along with six boards and a trio of helpers. In this WNBA season, the Lynx are scoring an average of 82.94 points in each game, while allowing their opponents to give up 76.50 points per contest. Napheesa Collier is leading the offense with a 20.4 point average.
Top 3 Players
Napheesa Collier: PTS 20.4 REB 9.8 AST 3.6 STL 1.9
Kayla McBride: PTS 15.9 REB 2.6 AST 3.3 STL 1.4
Courtney Williams: PTS 11.0 REB 4.7 AST 5.4 STL 0.9
Indiana Fever
The Fever were paired with the Los Angeles Sparks for their last game and managed to win 93-86. In that game, Indiana’s star Caitlin Clark chalked up 24 points for the team, along with ten boards and ten helpers. This basketball season, the Fever are scoring an average of 83.76 points in each game, while allowing their opponents to get away with 86.55 points per matchup. Kelsey Mitchell is leading the offense with a 19.0 point average.
Top 3 Players
Kelsey Mitchell: PTS 19.0 REB 2.6 AST 1.9 STL 0.7
Caitlin Clark: PTS 18.9 REB 5.8 AST 8.4 STL 1.4
Aliyah Boston: PTS 13.7 REB 9.1 AST 3.1 STL 0.9
Minnesota Lynx vs Indiana Fever Injury Report
Minnesota Lynx
Alanna Smith F Is upgraded to probable Friday vs Indiana Fever, Ankle
Indiana Fever
Temi Fagbenle F Is “?” Friday vs Min Lynx, Shoulder
Minnesota Lynx vs Indiana Fever Betting Trends
Minnesota Lynx
Minnesota is 2-5 ATS in the last seven games
The total has been under in four of Minnesota’s last six games
Indiana Fever
Indiana is 4-1 ATS in the last five games
The total has been over in three of Indiana’s last four games
Minnesota Lynx vs Indiana Fever Summary and Prediction
The Indiana Fever are playing with gaping holes in their defense, which will weaken their game against the Lynx. Minnesota is too good at the moment and will dominate every second. The Minnesota Lynx will win with a predicted score of 85-80.
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