Minnesota Lynx vs Washington Mystics Prediction, Picks & Odds | 08 Sep 2024

Go Over the Total and Cheer on Points

We’re forecasting that the Lynx and the Mystics will produce a significant combined points total. Therefore, our prediction is to take the -112 that there are Over 161.5 points.

Teams’ Previous Meet Saw 99-83 Lynx Win

Minnesota Lynx got the win in their previous game. A 99-88 triumph occurred on the road at Gainbridge Fieldhouse when playing Indiana Fever.

Washington Mystics triumphed in their last game. It was on the road where Phoenix Mercury were beaten 90-77 at Footprint Center.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The scoreline was 99-83 in favor of the Lynx when they last played the Mystics, with the matchup taking place at Entertainment and Sports Arena. The Lynx have triumphed in their previous three meetings against the Mystics. On the head-to-head front, it has been 6 wins out of 10.

WNBA	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
1  Lynx	31	8	3382	2997	385	18-2	13-6	1W
10  Mystics	16	25	3194	3345	-151	10-10	6-15	7L

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Minnesota Lynx vs Washington Mystics Prediction & Picks

There could be plenty of baskets being racked up during this WNBA contest, with our pick being Over 161.5 points in total. Odds of -112 look worth taking for this outcome.

Our team of expert WNBA handicappers monitor the current injuries. When integrated with the latest form, this helps us secure the value odds. Our data-led approach backed up by key stats always proves useful.

Key Lynx vs Mystics stats:

• The 161.5 line has been covered in all of the last 5 Lynx games on the road.
• The 161.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Lynx games.
• The 161.5 line has been covered in the last 5 Lynx games on the road.
• The 161.5 line has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Mystics games at home.
• The 161.5 line has been covered in 14 of the last 20 Mystics games.
• The 161.5 line has been covered in the last 3 Mystics games.

Over 161.5 Probability

The sportsbooks imply that our pick has a 52.9% prospect of winning. After careful examination, our analysts have this probability somewhere between 55-60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Best Bet

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Bridget Carleton Over 4.5 Rebounds +120

Bridget Carleton (Lynx) can be backed to total Over 4.5 rebounds at +120. The best bet could be to go for a Player Rebounds wager as we think she will cover the total.

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Courtney Williams Over 4.5 Assists -167

Courtney Williams (Lynx) is available at -167 to have Over 4.5 assists. We can back her when it comes to a Player Assists bet and hope that Overs comes in.

Correct Score Prediction

Lynx 89 - 77 Mystics

Let’s roll the dice and try the Lynx to enjoy a 89-77 winning scoreline here. There are massive odds for this potential outcome and it’s a fun type of wager to enjoy.

Minnesota Lynx vs Washington Mystics Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.

Lynx Big Favorites to Win

With a 79% chance of securing victory, Minnesota Lynx are favorites for this WNBA game and the sportsbooks have them at betting odds of -370. Washington Mystics are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at +285.

The current spread is 7.5 and total points is 161.5. A wager on the Totals allows basketball bettors to use the latest data to good effect. If you’re wanting to back Over 161.5, the odds are -112.

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Moneyline

Lynx

-370

Mystics

+285

Point Spread

Lynx -7.5

-111

Mystics +7.5

-111

Total Points

Under 161.5

-110

Over 161.5

-112

Napheesa Collier Favorite to Score the Most Baskets

In terms of hitting the most buckets, favorite Napheesa Collier is available at -100 to rack up Over 21.5 points. If you want to go Under, then -132 is available.

Napheesa Collier (Lynx)

Over 21.5

-100

Under 21.5

-132

Kayla McBride (Lynx)

Over 14.5

-115

Under 14.5

-115

Ariel Atkins (Mystics)

Over 13.5

-115

Under 13.5

-115

Brittney Sykes (Mystics)

Over 13.5

+105

Under 13.5

-139

Courtney Williams (Lynx)

Over 11.5

-115

Under 11.5

-115

Bridget Carleton (Lynx)

Over 9.5

-132

Under 9.5

-100

Stefanie Dolson (Mystics)

Over 9.5

-100

Under 9.5

-132

Courtney Williams (Lynx)

Over 4.5

-167

Under 4.5

+125

Napheesa Collier (Lynx)

Over 3.5

+105

Under 3.5

-139

Brittney Sykes (Mystics)

Over 3.5

+120

Under 3.5

-159

Napheesa Collier (Lynx)

Over 8.5

-132

Under 8.5

-100

Stefanie Dolson (Mystics)

Over 5.5

-100

Under 5.5

-132

Courtney Williams (Lynx)

Over 4.5

-132

Under 4.5

-100

Bridget Carleton (Lynx)

Over 4.5

+120

Under 4.5

-159

Brittney Sykes (Mystics)

Over 3.5

-115

Under 3.5

-115

Last 5 & H2H

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Minnesota Lynx Stats

Washington Mystics Stats

Moneyline

• 9 wins and 1 defeat in the last 10 games
• 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
• 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• -6.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +6.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 games
• +6.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 155.30 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 161.40 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 157.5: Covered in 4 of the previous 10 games
• Over 157.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 83.00 pts and allowed 72.30 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 81.80 pts and allowed 79.60 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 159.20 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 164.10 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 157.5: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games
• Over 157.5 at Home: Covered in 7 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 78.30 pts and allowed 80.90 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 80.50 pts and allowed 83.60 pts in the last 10 home games

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Team	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
1  Lynx	31	8	3382	2997	385	18-2	13-6	1W
2  Dream	26	14	3347	3084	263	13-6	13-8	2W
3  Aces	26	14	3308	3263	45	14-5	12-9	12W
4  Mercury	25	14	3240	3105	135	14-6	11-8	4W
5  Liberty	24	16	3405	3240	165	16-5	8-11	1L
6  Valkyries	21	18	3072	2997	75	12-7	9-11	3W
7  Storm	22	19	3379	3276	103	9-10	13-9	2W
8  Fever	21	19	3381	3287	94	11-9	10-10	1L
9  Sparks	18	20	3264	3344	-80	8-12	10-8	1W
10  Mystics	16	25	3194	3345	-151	10-10	6-15	7L
11  Sun	10	30	3052	3435	-383	6-14	4-16	2L
12  Sky	9	30	2957	3353	-396	5-15	4-15	4L
13  Wings	9	31	3269	3524	-255	5-16	4-15	7L