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WNBA Betting Preview: Mercury vs Lynx

The Phoenix Mercury go up against the Minnesota Lynx in Game 2 of this WNBA semifinal series at Target Center, with tip-off scheduled for 19:30 on Tuesday, September 23. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds and H2H stats.

Lynx Look Capable of Covering the Line

The best betting angle could be the Lynx against the spread. You can land -106 that the market leaders are able to cover the -7.5 line and they are more than capable in their meeting with the Mercury.

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8 Lynx Wins in Last 10 H2H Matchups

Minnesota Lynx and Phoenix Mercury met two days ago, with Lynx coming away with a 82-69 win. The Lynx have won eight of the previous 10 H2H meetings.

WNBA W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Lynx 34 10 3787 3373 414 20-2 14-8 1W
Mercury 27 17 3643 3525 118 15-7 12-10 3L
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Phoenix Mercury vs Minnesota Lynx Prediction & Picks

Explore our best Phoenix Mercury vs Minnesota Lynx picks, including our main match prediction, correct score forecast, player performance props and a bet builder ready to use.

Game Prediction

Our pick is for Lynx to cover the attractive -7.5 line in this WNBA matchup. The favorites should be able to triumph by a more comfortable margin and -106 is available.

Our basketball picks are always well-researched, starting with a combination of the latest WNBA team news and current form. Once we’ve got a solid read on the matchup, we layer in the key data to back it up.

Key Mercury vs Lynx stats:

  • The -7.5 line has been covered by Lynx in 4 consecutive games at home.
  • The -7.5 line has been covered by Lynx in 13 of their last 20 games at home.
  • The -7.5 line has been covered by Lynx in 2 consecutive games against Mercury.

Lynx -7.5 Probability

The top basketball sportsbooks are estimating that there is a 51.5% likelihood of this pick winning. However, our analysts have this figure between 55-60% based on their in-depth research. This is why we regard this as a value wager.

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Courtney Williams Over 13.5 Points +104 BetMGM logo

Courtney Williams (Lynx) can be wagered to register Over 13.5 points at +104. We are happy to back Overs when it comes to her Player Points, with the line making plenty of appeal.

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Kayla McBride Under 3.5 Rebounds -208 BetMGM logo

Kayla McBride (Lynx) is available at -208 to total Under 3.5 rebounds. There is plenty of juice when it comes to going under the Player Rebounds line and it looks a bet worth having.

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Same Game Parlay Picks

Spread Lynx -7.5
Totals Under 159.5
Player Points Courtney Williams Over 13.5

Try out our same game parlay pick which starts with Lynx -7.5. We’ve also gone for Under 159.5 and Courtney Williams (Lynx) to score Over 13.5 points.

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Correct Score Prediction

Mercury Mercury logo 72 - 82 Lynx logo Lynx

The Lynx can be wagered in lots of different ways and this includes the correct score lines. There’s the chance to back them to win 82-72 for a big potential return.

Phoenix Mercury vs Minnesota Lynx 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.

Books Make Lynx Big Favorites

Minnesota Lynx are regarded as having a 76% chance of winning this WNBA game according to the latest betting odds. The sportsbooks have priced them up at -323. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +245 about Phoenix Mercury.

7 is where the spread lies, with total points being 159 right now. Having a bet on the Totals is one of the most popular basketball wagers. If you want to bet Under 159, there are odds of -108.

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Betting Lines & Odds

Napheesa Collier Favorite to Score the Most Points

The favorite to score most points is Napheesa Collier. You can get -101 that she scores Over 21.5 points or -128 that she goes Under.

Player Points
Napheesa Collier (Lynx)
Over 21.5
-101
Under 21.5
-128
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Kahleah Copper (Mercury)
Over 15.5
-114
Under 15.5
-114
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Alyssa Thomas (Mercury)
Over 15.5
+106
Under 15.5
-137
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Player Assists
Alyssa Thomas (Mercury)
Over 8.5
-103
Under 8.5
-125
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Courtney Williams (Lynx)
Over 5.5
-111
Under 5.5
-116
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Kayla McBride (Lynx)
Over 3.5
+124
Under 3.5
-161
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Napheesa Collier (Lynx)
Over 2.5
-130
Under 2.5
-100
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Player Rebounds
Alyssa Thomas (Mercury)
Over 8.5
-167
Under 8.5
+128
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Napheesa Collier (Lynx)
Over 7.5
-123
Under 7.5
-105
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Satou Sabally (Mercury)
Over 5.5
-147
Under 5.5
+114
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Courtney Williams (Lynx)
Over 5.5
+122
Under 5.5
-159
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Micro Betting

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Team Stats

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Phoenix Mercury logo Phoenix Mercury Stats
Minnesota Lynx logo Minnesota Lynx Stats
Moneyline
  • 5 wins and 5 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 6 wins and 4 defeats in the last 10 games on the road
Moneyline
  • 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
  • 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games
Point Spread
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Total Points
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WNBA Table Select Season

Team W L PF PA N. Pts Home Away Strk
Lynx 34 10 3787 3373 414 20-2 14-8 1W
Aces 30 14 3680 3552 128 17-5 13-9 16W
Dream 30 14 3712 3378 334 16-6 14-8 6W
Mercury 27 17 3643 3525 118 15-7 12-10 3L
Liberty 27 17 3713 3534 179 17-5 10-12 3W
Fever 24 20 3734 3586 148 13-9 11-11 3W
Storm 23 21 3614 3524 90 10-12 13-9 1W
Valkyries 23 21 3420 3359 61 14-8 9-13 3L
Sparks 21 23 3769 3882 -113 9-13 12-10 1L
10  Mystics 16 28 3394 3589 -195 10-12 6-16 10L
11  Sun 11 33 3337 3782 -445 7-15 4-18 2L
12  Sky 10 34 3335 3777 -442 6-16 4-18 4L
13  Wings 10 34 3594 3871 -277 6-16 4-18 1W