Where to Watch Minnesota Lynx vs. Connecticut Sun Game 5 on TV or Streaming Live – Tuesday, Oct. 8

Published 8:19 pm Monday, October 7, 2024

The Minnesota Lynx will play the Connecticut Sun in Game 5 of the WNBA playoffs semifinals.

See more info below, including how to watch this matchup on ESPN2.

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Lynx vs. Sun TV & Live Stream Info

Lynx’s Top Players

  • Napheesa Collier: 20.4 PTS, 9.7 REB, 1.9 STL, 1.4 BLK, 49.2 FG%, 31 3PT% (31-for-100)
  • Courtney Williams: 11.1 PTS, 5.5 AST, 44.3 FG%, 33.3 3PT% (23-for-69)
  • Alanna Smith: 10.1 PTS, 1.4 STL, 1.5 BLK, 47.1 FG%, 39.8 3PT% (47-for-118)
  • Kayla McBride: 15 PTS, 1.3 STL, 42 FG%, 40.7 3PT% (105-for-258)
  • Bridget Carleton: 9.6 PTS, 44.4 FG%, 44.4 3PT% (91-for-205)

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Lynx’s Performance (Home vs. Away)

  • So far in 2024, Minnesota’s offense has been worse at home, where it averages 80.3 points per game, compared to road games, where it scores 83.7. On the defensive side of the ball, it has been much better when playing at home, where it allows 72.8 points per game, versus road games, where it allows opponents to average 78.5.
  • In home games, the Lynx average 0.1 fewer rebounds per game than on the road (34.2 at home, 34.3 on the road), while they let their opponents grab 1.2 fewer boards in home games than road games (34.7 at home, 35.9 on the road).
  • Minnesota averages 22.2 assists per home game, 1.7 less than its average on the road in 2024 (23.9).
  • In 2024 the Lynx are averaging 9.6 made 3-pointers at home and 9.5 away, while making 37.6% from deep at home compared to 38.4% away.
  • This year, Minnesota is averaging 6.3 three-pointers conceded at home and 7.4 on the road (while allowing 27.9% shooting from distance in home games compared to 32.2% on the road).

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Lynx’s Injury Report

Lynx: None

Sun’s Top Players

  • Alyssa Thomas: 10.6 PTS, 8.4 REB, 7.9 AST, 1.6 STL, 50.9 FG%
  • DeWanna Bonner: 15.1 PTS, 1.2 STL, 41.4 FG%, 29.4 3PT% (58-for-197)
  • Marina Mabrey: 14.4 PTS, 1.1 STL, 41.3 FG%, 37.8 3PT% (98-for-259)
  • Brionna Jones: 13.7 PTS, 1.2 STL, 53.9 FG%, 14.3 3PT% (2-for-14)
  • DiJonai Carrington: 12.7 PTS, 1.6 STL, 40.3 FG%, 25 3PT% (26-for-104)

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Sun’s Performance (Home vs. Away)

  • Connecticut puts up 78.9 points per game at home, 2.4 fewer points than away (81.3). On defense, it gives up 71 per game, 5.3 fewer points than away (76.3).
  • This year the Sun are grabbing fewer rebounds at home (33 per game) than away (34). And they are conceding more at home (32.1) than away (31.4).
  • This season Connecticut is picking up more assists at home (20 per game) than on the road (19.9).
  • The Sun make fewer 3-pointers per game at home (5.7) than on the road (6.1), and have the same 3-point percentage at home as away (32.7%).
  • Connecticut allows fewer 3-pointers per game at home (5.4) than on the road (7.5), and it concedes a lower 3-point percentage at home (28.1%) than away (34%).

Sun’s Injury Report

Sun: None

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