Two of the league’s best scorers face off — Breanna Stewart (fifth, 20.2 points per game) and Napheesa Collier (fourth, 20.3) — when the New York Liberty (31-6) host the Minnesota Lynx (28-9) on September 15, 2024 on WWOR, BSNX, and Liberty Live.

If you are looking to gain an edge on Sunday’s game, see the best bets available for this matchup, in the article below (based on our computer predictions).

Liberty vs. Lynx Predictions

Spread: Liberty (-2.5) to Cover

  • Both BetMGM and the model expect the Liberty to walk away with the victory, but the model spread (4.9) is 2.4 points further in their direction.
  • So far this season, the Liberty have put together an 18-19-0 record against the spread.
  • In games it has played as at least 2.5-point favorites this season, New York is 15-19 against the spread.
  • So far this year, the Lynx have put together a 23-14-0 record against the spread.
  • Minnesota is 7-3 against the spread when an underdog by 2.5 points or more this year.

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Total: Over 159.5

  • In this game, the model projects a total (161.1 points) marginally higher than the BetMGM over/under (159.5 points).
  • The Liberty have played 21 games with more than 159.5 points scored, their current matchup’s point total, this season.
  • A total of 17 Minnesota’s games this season (out of 37) have gone over 159.5 total points scored.
  • Liberty games have gone over the point total in 17 out of 37 opportunities (45.9%).
  • The teams have hit the over in 14 of the Lynx’s 37 games with a set total.

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Moneyline Winner: Liberty (-150)

  • Prediction: Liberty 83, Lynx 78
  • New York has put together a 28-6 record in games when it was listed as a moneyline favorite (winning 82.4% of those games).

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

  • When: Sunday, September 15, 2024 at 3:00 PM ET
  • Where: Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York
  • TV Channel: WWOR, BSNX, and Liberty Live
  • Live Stream: Fubo

Liberty Leaders

  • Stewart leads the Liberty in scoring, tallying 20.2 points per game to go with 8.4 rebounds and 3.8 assists.
  • New York’s leading rebounder is Jonquel Jones averaging 9.1 boards per game and its best passer is Sabrina Ionescu and her 6.1 assists per game.
  • The Liberty get the most three-point shooting production out of Ionescu, who makes 2.9 threes per game.
  • The New York leader in both steals and blocks is Stewart, who averages 1.7 takeaways and 1.3 rejections per game.

Lynx Leaders

  • Collier collects 20.3 points and 9.7 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 5.5 per game. She also averages 11.2 points per game and adds 4.7 rebounds per game.
  • Kayla McBride is reliable from deep and leads the Lynx with 2.7 made threes per game.
  • Minnesota’s leader in steals is Collier (1.9 per game), and its leader in blocks is Alanna Smith (1.5 per game).

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

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