Lynx vs Sun statistics
Stat |
Lynx |
Sun |
Streak |
W6 |
L1 |
Last Ten Games |
9-1 |
6-4 |
Points Per Game |
82.9 |
80.0 |
Rebounds Per Game |
34.5 |
33.4 |
Assists Per Game |
23.4 |
19.8 |
Blocks Per Game |
4.2 |
3.4 |
Steals Per Game |
8.6 |
8.2 |
Field Goal % |
45.1 |
43.4 |
Three Point % |
38.1 |
32.4 |
Points Against |
75.8 |
74.0 |
Connecticut Sun recent games
Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
9/15/24 |
@ Las Vegas Aces |
L |
84-71 |
9/13/24 |
@ Phoenix Mercury |
W |
88-69 |
9/10/24 |
@ Los Angeles Sparks |
W |
86-66 |
9/8/24 |
@ Los Angeles Sparks |
W |
79-67 |
9/6/24 |
vs Las Vegas Aces |
L |
72-67 |
Minnesota Lynx recent games
Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
9/15/24 |
@ New York Liberty |
W |
88-79 |
9/13/24 |
vs Chicago Sky |
W |
83-66 |
9/10/24 |
@ Atlanta Dream |
W |
76-64 |
9/8/24 |
@ Washington Mystics |
W |
78-71 |
9/6/24 |
@ Indiana Fever |
W |
99-88 |
Lynx vs Sun predictions
As the Minnesota Lynx eye their landmark 30th win of the season, all eyes are likely going to be on Napheesa Collier. She’s been nothing short of phenomenal, leading the Lynx with an average of 20.3 points and 9.8 rebounds per game. Given her track record and the stakes of the upcoming game, expect her to come out firing on all cylinders. Alongside her, Courtney Williams could be a crucial playmaker. Known for her impressive assist tally, Williams’ ability to set up scoring opportunities will be vital against a strong Connecticut defense. The Lynx will need both players to connect seamlessly if they want to tip the scales in their favor.
Flipping over to the Connecticut Sun, DeWanna Bonner and Alyssa Thomas will be key figures to watch. Bonner, leading her team with 15.3 points per game, has a knack for stepping up under pressure, making her an essential threat from the perimeter. Meanwhile, Thomas does a bit of everything, leading the Sun in assists and rebounds. Her versatility could spell trouble for Minnesota, especially if she manages to disrupt their offensive flow. Both Bonner and Thomas will need to leverage their experience and aggressive play style to counter the high stakes brought by the Lynx.
Considering the head-to-head record and current momentum, this matchup could tilt in favor of the home team. While the Minnesota Lynx are hunting for their 30th win, the Connecticut Sun have shown they can hold their ground, especially at the Mohegan Sun Arena. With Connecticut leading the regular season series and demonstrating resilience at home, they might just have the edge in this clash. However, as with all sports, the game's outcome will heavily depend on performances on the day, but Connecticut appears slightly better positioned to take this round. Let’s see if the Lynx can upset those odds or if the Sun will shine on their home court once again.
Connecticut Sun injuries
- Tiffany Mitchell (G): Out
Minnesota Lynx injuries
- Dorka Juhasz (F): Day-To-Day
Lynx vs Sun game info
Venue |
Mohegan Sun Arena |
Location |
Uncasville, CT |
Tip-off |
Tue 7:00 PM |