Minnesota Lynx vs. Washington Mystics Betting Odds and Matchup Preview – Saturday, August 17

Published 4:39 pm Friday, August 16, 2024

The Washington Mystics (6-20) will try to snap a four-game home losing skid when hosting the Minnesota Lynx (18-8) on Saturday, August 17, 2024 at St. Elizabeths East Entertainment and Sports Arena, airing at 2:00 PM ET on CBS.

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Lynx vs. Mystics Game Information

  • Game Day: Saturday, August 17, 2024
  • Game Time: 2:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: CBS
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Washington D.C.
  • Arena: St. Elizabeths East Entertainment and Sports Arena

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Lynx vs. Mystics Game Odds

Favorite Lynx -6.5
Lynx Moneyline -303
Mystics Moneyline +232
Total 155.5
Over Odds -111
Under Odds -111

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Lynx and Mystics Betting Insights

  • The Lynx’s record against the spread is 14-11-0.
  • As 6.5-point favorites or more, Minnesota is 6-6 against the spread.
  • The Lynx have played 26 games this year, and nine of them have gone over the total.
  • The Mystics are 16-9-1 against the spread this season.
  • Washington’s ATS record as a 6.5-point underdog or greater is 11-4.
  • This year, 14 of the Mystics’ 26 games have hit the over.

Lynx’s Top Players

  • Napheesa Collier: 19.9 PTS, 10.3 REB, 2.2 STL, 1.4 BLK, 46.8 FG%, 31.7 3PT% (19-for-60)
  • Alanna Smith: 11.5 PTS, 1.5 STL, 1.7 BLK, 47.4 FG%, 42.7 3PT% (35-for-82)
  • Kayla McBride: 16.2 PTS, 1.4 STL, 43.6 FG%, 41.9 3PT% (78-for-186)
  • Courtney Williams: 9.9 PTS, 5.5 AST, 39.8 FG%, 34 3PT% (16-for-47)
  • Bridget Carleton: 8.7 PTS, 42.3 FG%, 42.2 3PT% (54-for-128)

Lynx’s Injury Report

Lynx: None

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Mystics’ Top Players

  • Ariel Atkins: 15.7 PTS, 1.5 STL, 41.9 FG%, 34.1 3PT% (46-for-135)
  • Stefanie Dolson: 10.1 PTS, 48.9 FG%, 48.1 3PT% (51-for-106)
  • Myisha Hines-Allen: 8.2 PTS, 49.7 FG%, 36.8 3PT% (14-for-38)
  • Aaliyah Edwards: 8.7 PTS, 49.7 FG%
  • Julie Vanloo: 8.2 PTS, 5 AST, 34.5 FG%, 33.3 3PT% (53-for-159)

Mystics’ Injury Report

Mystics: None

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