Washington Mystics vs Minnesota Lynx Prediction, Picks & Odds | 08 Aug 2025

WNBA Betting Preview: Mystics vs Lynx

The Washington Mystics face off against the Minnesota Lynx in this WNBA matchup at Target Center, with tip-off scheduled for 19:30 on Friday, August 8. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds and H2H stats.

We’re Going Over With Our Total Bet

There’s juice available when it comes to backing Over 157.5 points between the Mystics and the Lynx. Our prediction is priced up at -108 which looks well worth taking.

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7 Lynx Wins in Previous 10 H2H Encounters

Washington Mystics suffered a defeat in their previous game. A 78-64 scoreline occurred on the road at Wintrust Arena against Chicago Sky.

Minnesota Lynx triumphed in their last game. It was on the road where Seattle Storm were beaten 91-87 at Climate Pledge Arena.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The last matchup between the Lynx and the Mystics saw the former win. It was a 92-75 scoreline at Target Center. The past 10 games between the teams have seen the Lynx win seven times.

WNBA	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
1  Lynx	34	10	3787	3373	414	20-2	14-8	1W
10  Mystics	16	28	3394	3589	-195	10-12	6-16	10L

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Washington Mystics vs Minnesota Lynx Prediction & Picks

We’ve broken down Washington Mystics vs Minnesota Lynx from every angle, offering our expert match prediction, expected final score, best player prop recommendations and a well-constructed bet builder.

Game Prediction

We think that 157.5 is a generous total for Over backers in this WNBA contest. Take the -108 that we see the teams combine to good effect.

The WNBA handicappers at Sportsgambler.com stay on top of injuries and team form that could impact the outcome. We also leave no stone unturned when analyzing the latest stats to support every prediction.

Key Mystics vs Lynx stats:

• The 157.5 line has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Mystics games on the road.
• The 157.5 line has been covered in 3 of the last 5 Mystics games.
• The 157.5 line has been covered in the last 6 Lynx games.
• The 157.5 line has been covered in 9 of the last 10 Lynx games.
• The 157.5 line has been covered in 12 of the last 20 Lynx games.

Over 157.5 Probability

The best basketball betting sites imply that our pick has a 51.8% prospect of winning. After careful examination, our cappers have this probability somewhere between 55-60%. The wager can be recommended for this precise reason.

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Best Bet

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Sonia Citron Over 13.5 Points -114

Sonia Citron (Mystics) can be wagered to rack up Over 13.5 points at -114. We are happy to back Overs when it comes to her Player Points, with the line making plenty of appeal.

Latest Sonia Citron Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 13.5

-112

Under 13.5

-115

Rebounds

Over 4.5

-108

Under 4.5

-120

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Kayla McBride Under 15.5 Points -114

Kayla McBride (Lynx) can be backed to total Under 15.5 points at -114. We’re expecting her to fall short when it comes to Player Points as the line looks high enough.

Latest Kayla McBride Player Prop Odds

Points

Over 15.5

-125

Under 15.5

-103

Assists

Over 3.5

+120

Under 3.5

-156

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Correct Score Prediction

Mystics 74 - 88 Lynx

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Washington Mystics 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.

Lynx Heavy Favorites to Win

The favorites are 87% likely to win according to the sportsbooks’ latest Moneyline odds, with Minnesota Lynx priced at -667 to triumph in this WNBA game. Washington Mystics are regarded as a long shot to win and you can currently back them at +440.

11 is the spread and 157.5 is the total points line. A wager on the Totals allows basketball bettors to use the latest data to good effect. If you want to back Over 157.5, it’s -112.

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Moneyline

Mystics

+440

Lynx

-667

Point Spread

Mystics +11

-108

Lynx -11

-112

Total Points

Under 157.5

-108

Over 157.5

-112

Kayla McBride Favorite to Get the Most Buckets

The favorite to land the most baskets is Kayla McBride. Odds of -125 can be found for her scoring Over 15.5 points and there is -103 for her to go Under.

Kayla McBride (Lynx)

Over 15.5

-125

Under 15.5

-103

Courtney Williams (Lynx)

Over 15.5

-100

Under 15.5

-130

Shakira Austin (Mystics)

Over 14.5

-106

Under 14.5

-122

Sonia Citron (Mystics)

Over 13.5

-112

Under 13.5

-115

Alanna Smith (Lynx)

Over 11.5

-119

Under 11.5

-109

Kiki Iriafen (Mystics)

Over 11.5

-101

Under 11.5

-128

Jessica Shepard (Lynx)

Over 10.5

-133

Under 10.5

+103

Sug Sutton (Mystics)

Over 9.5

-108

Under 9.5

-120

Courtney Williams (Lynx)

Over 5.5

-156

Under 5.5

+121

Kayla McBride (Lynx)

Over 3.5

+120

Under 3.5

-156

Alanna Smith (Lynx)

Over 3.5

+195

Under 3.5

-263

Sug Sutton (Mystics)

Over 3.5

-147

Under 3.5

+113

Jessica Shepard (Lynx)

Over 9.5

-123

Under 9.5

-104

Shakira Austin (Mystics)

Over 7.5

+103

Under 7.5

-133

Kiki Iriafen (Mystics)

Over 7.5

-108

Under 7.5

-120

Alanna Smith (Lynx)

Over 6.5

+104

Under 6.5

-135

Courtney Williams (Lynx)

Over 5.5

+113

Under 5.5

-147

Sonia Citron (Mystics)

Over 4.5

-108

Under 4.5

-120

Micro Betting

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Last 5 & H2H

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Washington Mystics Stats

Minnesota Lynx Stats

Moneyline

• 4 wins and 6 defeats in the last 10 games
• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 games
• 8 wins and 2 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

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

Point Spread

• -10 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 5 of the last 10 games
• -10 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 6 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 157.40 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 163.50 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 157.5: Covered in 5 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 76.80 pts and allowed 80.60 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 78.70 pts and allowed 84.80 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 171.70 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 163.30 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 157.5: Covered in 9 of the previous 10 games
• Over 157.5 at Home: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 93.00 pts and allowed 78.70 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 88.00 pts and allowed 75.30 pts in the last 10 home games

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Team	W	L	PF	PA	N. Pts	Home	Away	Strk
1  Lynx	34	10	3787	3373	414	20-2	14-8	1W
2  Aces	30	14	3680	3552	128	17-5	13-9	16W
3  Dream	30	14	3712	3378	334	16-6	14-8	6W
4  Mercury	27	17	3643	3525	118	15-7	12-10	3L
5  Liberty	27	17	3713	3534	179	17-5	10-12	3W
6  Fever	24	20	3734	3586	148	13-9	11-11	3W
7  Storm	23	21	3614	3524	90	10-12	13-9	1W
8  Valkyries	23	21	3420	3359	61	14-8	9-13	3L
9  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