Minnesota Lynx vs. Phoenix Mercury Prediction, Odds and Game Preview – June 7
The Minnesota Lynx (7-2) will look to extend a three-game winning streak when visiting the Phoenix Mercury (4-6) on June 7, 2024 at Footprint Center.
Dig into the best bets available (according to our computer predictions) for Friday’s game, before you place an informed wager on the contest.
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Spread: Lynx (+6) to Cover
- The Lynx are the bet in this game. They’re favored by 3.5 more points in the model than DraftKings (9.5 to 6).
- The Lynx have an 8-1-0 record against the spread this season.
- Minnesota has a 3-0 record against the spread this season when favored by 6 points or more.
- The Mercury have gone 5-5-0 ATS this year.
- Phoenix has a 3-2 record against the spread this season when an underdog by 6 points or more.
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Total: Under 163.5
- The model’s predicted total (163.3 points) and the DraftKings set total (163.5 points) are virtually the same for this contest.
- This year, the Lynx games have finished over 163.5 points scored, their current matchup’s total, four (out of nine) times.
- This year, five of Phoenix’s 10 total matchups have gone over 163.5 total points scored.
- The Lynx have gone over in four of their 10 games with a set total (40%).
- The teams have hit the over in four of the Mercury’s 10 games with a set total.
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Moneyline Winner: Lynx (-245)
- Prediction: Lynx 86, Mercury 77
- Minnesota has not lost as a moneyline favorite this season, going 4-0.
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Lynx Leaders
- The scoring and rebounding leader for the Lynx is Napheesa Collier, who accumulates 21.8 points and 11.0 rebounds per game.
- Courtney Williams is Minnesota’s best passer, dispensing 5.6 assists per game while scoring 11.2 PPG.
- Kayla McBride leads the Lynx in three-point shooting, making an average of 3.1 shots per game from beyond the arc.
- Collier is Minnesota’s leader in steals, averaging 2.4 steals per game, while Alanna Smith leads them in blocks with 2.0 per contest.
Lynx Injuries
| Name | Game Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Diamond Miller | Out | Knee |
Mercury Leaders
- Kahleah Copper is the top scorer for the Mercury with 22.5 points per game. She also adds 4.5 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game to her scoring output.
- The Phoenix leaders in rebounding and assists are Natasha Mack with 7.3 rebounds per game (she also adds 4.5 points and 2.2 assists per game) and Natasha Cloud with 7.4 assists per game (she also tacks on 12.1 points and 4.7 rebounds per game).
- Diana Taurasi is the top shooter from deep for the Mercury, hitting 3.1 threes per game.
- Phoenix’s leader in steals is Cloud (1.9 per game), and its leader in blocks is Mack (2.1 per game).
Mercury Injuries
| Name | Game Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Brittney Griner | Out | Toe |
All stats in this article refer to the 2024 regular season.
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