Two of the WNBA’s best scorers face off — A’ja Wilson (first, 27.3 points per game) and Napheesa Collier (fifth, 20.3) — when the Las Vegas Aces (17-9) host the Minnesota Lynx (19-8) on August 21, 2024 on ESPN.

Our computer predictions for Wednesday’s game will help you place an informed wager by picking the best bets available.

Aces vs. Lynx Predictions

Spread: Lynx (+3.5) to Cover

• The model and BetMGM both have the Aces taking home the victory, but the model has them winning by slightly less (1.6 points). Lean towards taking the Lynx.
• The Lynx’s ATS record is 16-11-0 this year.
• In games this year in which it was an underdog by 3.5 points or more, Minnesota has a 5-3 record against the spread.
• The Aces have a 10-16-0 record against the spread this season.
• In games this season it was favored by 3.5 points or more, Las Vegas has a 10-15 record against the spread.

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Total: Under 167.5

• The model projects a total 3.5 points lower than the one set by BetMGM for this game.
• Out of 26 games so far this year, the Aces have played 15 with more than 167.5 points scored, their current matchup’s over/under.
• Minnesota has played in six games this season (22.2% of opportunities) in which the teams combined to score more than 167.5 points.
• Aces games have gone over the point total in 13 out of 27 opportunities (48.1%).
• A total of 10 of the Lynx’s 27 games with a set total have hit the over (37%).

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Moneyline Winner: Aces (-175)

• Prediction: Aces 83, Lynx 81
• Minnesota has been the underdog in 10 games this season and won six (60%) of those contests.

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Where to Watch Aces vs. Lynx: Live Stream & TV Channel

• When: Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at 9:30 PM ET
• Where: Michelob ULTRA Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada
• TV: ESPN
• Live Stream: Fubo

Aces Leaders

• The Aces leader in points and rebounds is Wilson, who scores 27.3 points and grabs 12 rebounds per game.
• Jackie Young is Las Vegas’ best passer, dishing out 5.3 assists per game while scoring 17.6 PPG.
• Kelsey Plum leads the Aces in three-point shooting, making an average of three shots per game from beyond the arc.
• Wilson is a standout on the defensive end for Las Vegas, leading the team in steals with two per game and blocks with 2.8 per contest.

Lynx Leaders

• Collier averages 20.3 points and 10 rebounds per game for the Lynx, enough to make her the leading scorer and rebounder on the team.
• Minnesota’s assist leader is Courtney Williams with 5.3 per game. She also averages 10.1 points per game and grabs 4.7 rebounds per game.
• Kayla McBride is the most prolific from distance for the Lynx, hitting 2.9 threes per game.
• Minnesota’s leader in steals is Collier (2.2 per game), and its leader in blocks is Alanna Smith (1.7 per game).

All stats in this article refer to the 2024 regular season.

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