The Minnesota Lynx and Connecticut Sun are facing off in the WNBA playoffs semifinals, with Game 5 next to come.

Want to watch the game between the Lynx and Sun? You can do so on ESPN2.

Watch the WNBA all season long by signing up for Fubo, Paramount+, Prime Video and WNBA League Pass.

Lynx vs. Sun Game Info

  • When: Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET
  • Where: Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • TV Channel: ESPN2
  • Live Stream: Fubo

Rep your team with officially licensed WNBA gear! Head to Fanatics to find jerseys, shirts, and much more.

Lynx Leaders

  • The Lynx points and rebounds leader is Napheesa Collier. She contributes 20.4 points per game and adds 9.7 rebounds.
  • Minnesota’s assists leader is Courtney Williams, who dishes out 5.5 per game.
  • Kayla McBride is the top three-point shooter for the Lynx, hitting 2.7 per game.
  • Collier leads the team with 1.9 steals per game. Alanna Smith collects 1.5 blocks a game to pace Minnesota.

Sun Leaders

  • Alyssa Thomas racks up 8.4 rebounds per game, 7.9 assists per game, and 10.6 points per game, putting her in the top spot on the Sun in both rebounds and assists.
  • DeWanna Bonner scores 15.1 points per game to pace Connecticut.
  • Marina Mabrey leads the Sun in shooting from beyond the arc, averaging 2.5 made threes per game.
  • Nobody on Connecticut grabs more steals than Thomas (1.6 per game) or blocks more shots than Bonner (0.7 per game).

Sign up for WNBA League Pass on Amazon Prime Video to get live and on-demand access to WNBA games

Lynx vs. Sun Matchup Statistics

  • The Lynx average 8.4 more points per game (82.0) than the Sun allow (73.6).
  • Minnesota is 27-5 when scoring more than 73.6 points.
  • The Sun score just 4.5 more points per game (80.1) than the Lynx give up (75.6).
  • Connecticut has gone 23-2 when it has scored more than 75.6 points.
  • The Lynx average 104.1 points per 100 possessions on offense (third in the league), and give up 94.8 points per 100 possessions (second in the WNBA).
  • Minnesota has typically won the turnover battle this season, committing 13.4 per game (eighth in WNBA play) while forcing 14.9 (fourth in the league).
  • The Sun rank fourth in the league averaging 103.0 points per 100 possessions on offense, and defensively are fourth, allowing 95.1 points per 100 possessions.
  • Connecticut has committed 2.9 fewer turnovers than its opponents, averaging 12.1 (second in WNBA) while forcing 15.0 (first in league).

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *