The Minnesota Lynx will go up against the Connecticut Sun in Game 1 of the WNBA playoffs semifinals.

Dig into the best bets available (based on our computer predictions) for Sunday’s game, before you make an informed wager on the matchup.

Lynx vs. Sun Predictions

Spread: Sun (+4.5) to Cover

• The model and BetMGM both have the Lynx taking home the victory, but the model has them winning by slightly less (3.1 points). Lean towards taking the Sun.
• So far this season, the Sun have put together a 20-22-0 record against the spread.
• Connecticut is 1-2 against the spread when an underdog by 4.5 points or more this year.
• The Lynx have a 26-16-0 record against the spread this season.
• Minnesota has a 14-12 record against the spread this season when favored by 4.5 points or more.

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Total: Over 154.5

• The model predicts a total 2.5 points higher than the one set by BetMGM for this game.
• Lynx games have gone over 154.5 points scored, their current matchup’s total, 22 times (out of 42) this year.
• Connecticut’s games have gone over 154.5 total points scored in 22 of 42 total matchups this season.
• The Lynx have hit the over in 18 of their 42 games with a set total (42.9%).
• Sun games have gone over the point total in 19 out of 42 opportunities (45.2%).

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Moneyline Winner: Lynx (-210)

• Prediction: Lynx 80, Sun 77
• Minnesota has gone 22-6 in games when favored on the moneyline (winning 78.6% of those games).

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

• When: Sunday, September 29, 2024 at 8:30 PM ET
• Where: in ,
• TV Channel: ESPN
• Live Stream: Fubo

Lynx Leaders

• Napheesa Collier leads the Lynx in scoring and rebounding, tallying 20.4 points and 9.7 rebounds per game.
• Courtney Williams leads Minnesota in assists, averaging 5.5 per game while also scoring 11.1 points per contest.
• The Lynx get the most three-point shooting production out of Kayla McBride, who knocks down 2.7 threes per game.
• Collier and Alanna Smith lead Minnesota on the defensive end, with Collier leading the team in steals, averaging 1.9 per game, and Smith in blocks, averaging 1.5 per contest.

Sun Leaders

• Alyssa Thomas has averaged 8.4 boards and 7.9 assists per game, putting her at the top of the Sun leaderboards in those stat categories.
• Connecticut’s DeWanna Bonner scores 15.1 points, six rebounds and two assists per game, making her the top scorer on the squad.
• Marina Mabrey is reliable from deep and leads the Sun with 2.5 made threes per game.
• Thomas (1.6 steals per game) is the steal leader for Connecticut while Bonner (0.7 blocks per game) is the block leader.

Sun Injuries

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

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