In Game 2 of the WNBA playoffs semifinals, the Minnesota Lynx will face the Connecticut Sun.

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

Lynx vs. Sun Predictions

Spread: Sun (+5.5) to Cover

• The spread for this matchup suggested by the model (2.7 points) is slightly less than the 5.5-point edge BetMGM gives to the Lynx, though the data still has them as the favorite.
• The Sun are 21-22-0 against the spread this season.
• In games it has played as at least a 5.5-point underdog this year, Connecticut is 1-1 against the spread.
• The Lynx are 26-17-0 against the spread this season.
• When it has played as at least 5.5-point favorites this season, Minnesota is 10-11 against the spread.

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Total: Over 150.5

• In this game, the model projects a total (156.7 points) a little higher than the BetMGM over/under (150.5 points).
• Lynx games have gone over 150.5 points scored, their current matchup’s total, 28 times (out of 43) this year.
• Connecticut has played in 28 games this year (65.1% of opportunities) in which the teams combined to score more than 150.5 points.
• In the Lynx’s 43 games with a set total, 18 have hit the over (41.9%).
• Out of the Sun’s 43 games with a set total, 19 have hit the over (44.2%).

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Moneyline Winner: Lynx (-200)

• Prediction: Lynx 80, Sun 77
• Minnesota has been favored on the moneyline 29 times this season. They’ve finished 22-7 in those games.

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

• When: Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 9:30 PM ET
• Where: Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota
• TV Channel: ESPN2

Lynx Leaders

• Napheesa Collier leads the Lynx in scoring and rebounding, accumulating 20.4 points and 9.7 boards per game.
• Courtney Williams leads Minnesota in assists, averaging 5.5 per game while also scoring 11.1 points per contest.
• Kayla McBride leads the Lynx in three-point shooting, knocking down an average of 2.7 shots per game from beyond the arc.
• Collier is Minnesota’s leader in steals, averaging 1.9 steals per game, while Alanna Smith leads them in blocks with 1.5 per contest.

Sun Leaders

• Alyssa Thomas has tallied 8.4 boards and 7.9 assists per game, putting her at the top of the Sun leaderboards in those categories.
• DeWanna Bonner scores 15.1 points per game, putting her at the top of the Connecticut scoring leaderboard. She also grabs six rebounds and adds two assists per game.
• Marina Mabrey is dependable from three-point range and leads the Sun with 2.5 made threes per game.
• Connecticut’s leader in steals is Thomas (1.6 per game), and its leader in blocks is Bonner (0.7 per game).

Sun Injuries

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

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