Lynx vs Sun Prediction and Odds: The Connecticut Sun is predicted to win against the Minnesota Lynx as per the latest prediction.
The Minnesota Lynx and the Connecticut Sun are set to clash for the first time this season in their upcoming game. The two teams have had a contrasting season as of now. The Connecticut Sun is not just one of the top-ranked teams this season but they are 2nd best team in the overall season. The Lynx on the other hand are 3rd in the West and have more defeats than victories.
The Connecticut Sun is currently on a 3 games winning streak while the Lynx won their last game. The two teams will come face-to-face a Mohegan Sun Arena. As a host, the Connecticut Sun will be starting as a favorite.
Table of Contents
- Lynx vs Sun Prediction: Home-Away Stats
- Lynx vs Sun Prediction and Odds: Offense-Defense
- Sun vs Lynx Head to Head
- Lynx vs Sun Prediction and Odds: Overall Performance
- Lynx vs Sun Prediction and Odds: Players to Watch Out
- Lynx vs Sun Winner Prediction
Lynx vs Sun Prediction: Home-Away Stats
Minnesota Lynx
At home, the Minnesota Lynx struggled, with a 1-4 overall record. They faced difficulties against Eastern Conference teams, losing all 4 games against them. However, they managed to secure 1 victory against Western Conference teams.
On the road, the Minnesota Lynx performed better, with a 3-4 overall record. They won 3 out of 4 against Western Conference teams but struggled against Eastern Conference teams, winning only 1 out of 4. Their overall away performance resulted in a 4-3 record against the spread (ATS).
Connecticut Sun
The Connecticut Sun had a solid 4-2 record at home. They secured 2 wins out of 3 against Eastern Conference teams and 2 wins out of 3 against Western Conference teams. The Connecticut Sun finished with a 7-5 record against the spread overall. At home, they had a 3-3 ATS record.
On the road, the Connecticut Sun dominated with an impressive 6-1 record. They performed well against both Eastern and Western Conference teams, winning 3 out of 4 and all 3 games, respectively. In their last 10 games, they went 4-5 against the spread.
Lynx vs Sun Prediction and Odds: Offense-Defense
Offense
The Connecticut Sun has been averaging 82.77 points per game offensively with a field goal percentage of 43.63%. They were efficient at the free-throw line, shooting 75.17%, and also showcased their three-point shooting with 6.23 three-pointers made per game. Additionally, they secured an average of 4.15 offensive rebounds per game.
The Minnesota Lynx lag behind the Sun and have been averaging 76.33 points per game. They were effective on the offensive boards, securing an average of 7.67 offensive rebounds per game. However, their field goal percentage stood at 41.30%, and they faced challenges from the free-throw line with a percentage of 82.25%. They showcased their three-point shooting abilities, making an average of 6.33 three-pointers per game.
Advantage: Connecticut Sun
Defense
On the defensive end, the Connecticut Sun allowed an average of 78.62 points per game. They were effective in grabbing defensive rebounds, averaging 8.77 per game. Their tenacious defense led to an average of 8.38 steals per game, making it challenging for their opponents to maintain possession. The Sun’s overall defensive performance contributed to a positive differential of 4.15 points.
The Minnesota Lynx showed resilience on the defensive end, allowing an average of 82.33 points per game. They excelled in grabbing defensive rebounds, averaging 27.75 per game, which contributed to their overall defensive prowess. They were also successful in stealing the ball, with an average of 6.17 steals per game. However, their overall performance resulted in a differential of -6.00 points.
Advantage: Connecticut Sun
Sun vs Lynx Head to Head
The Connecticut Sun and the Minnesota Lynx have been evenly matched in the head-to-head games as in 54 games so far the Sun have secured 25 victories and the Lynx are closely following with 25 wins. In their most recent five encounters, the Minnesota Lynx have failed to win any of the last 5 games.
The last game between the two teams was won by the Connecticut Sun.
Lynx vs Sun Prediction and Odds: Overall Performance
Minnesota Lynx
The Minnesota Lynx have so far had an average season as they have lost more games than they have won. Overall they have 11 wins and 13 defeats so far. At home, they have won 6 and lost 8 games while playing away from home they have had a balanced performance with 5 wins and 5 defeats.
In terms of overall stats, the Lynx are averaging 79.9 points per game with a solid 42.9% field goal percentage. They dominated the boards, securing 34.4 defensive rebounds, and showcased their defensive prowess with 6.7 assists and 2.9 steals per game. Their accuracy from the free-throw line was excellent at 80.9%.
Connecticut Sun
The Connecticut Sun is one of the best-performing teams in this season’s WNBA. They are currently 2nd in the Eastern Conference and have won 18 of their 24 games this season. The Sun have excelled playing both at home as well as the road. They have 8 wins and 3 defeats at home while on the road they have 10 wins and 3 defeats.
Overall the Sun average 84.0 points per game and a field goal percentage of 44.6%. They excelled on the boards with 21.0 rebounds per game and displayed solid playmaking skills with 8.2 assists and 3.8 steals per game. Their three-point shooting was impressive at 36.3%, but they struggled with a 75.8% free-throw percentage. On defense, they averaged 1.3 blocks per game. However, they had 13.3 turnovers and 18.5 personal fouls per game.
Lynx vs Sun Prediction and Odds: Players to Watch Out
Minnesota Lynx
- Napheesa Collier played 24 games, averaging 33.3 minutes per game, and excelled with 21.8 points and 7.9 rebounds per game. She also contributed with 2.5 assists and 1.6 steals per game.
- Diamond Miller participated in 16 games, averaging 24.9 minutes per game, and showcased versatility with 13.0 points, 3.9 rebounds, and 2.8 assists per game.
- Kayla McBride appeared in 22 games, averaging 30.7 minutes per game, and contributed with 12.0 points and 3.2 rebounds per game. She also had 1.7 assists and 1.3 steals per game.
Connecticut Sun
- DeWanna Bonner played 24 games, averaging 18.8 points, 5.4 rebounds, and 2.2 assists per game with a 42.8% field goal percentage and an 84.7% free-throw percentage.
- Brionna Jones participated in 13 games, averaging 15.9 points, 8.2 rebounds, and 2.4 assists per game, with a 57.1% field goal percentage and a 77.6% free-throw percentage.
- Alyssa Thomas appeared in 24 games, averaging 14.5 points, 9.6 rebounds, and 8.0 assists per game with a 45.8% field goal percentage and a 68.4% free-throw percentage.
Lynx vs Sun Winner Prediction
- Home Advantage: Sun
- Performance Advantage: Sun
- Offensive Advantage: Sun
- Defensive Advantage: Sun
- Head-to-head: Parity
- Overall: Sun to win
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