Lynx vs Fever WNBA Pick: Will Minnesota Upend Indiana Again? (Aug 24)
One of the games on Sunday’s WNBA slate features the Minnesota Lynx hosting the Indiana Fever. Can Minnesota one-up Indiana for the...

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- The Minnesota Lynx have the league’s best record at 29-7.
- The Indiana Fever are 19-17 and own the third-best record in the East.
- These squads previously faced off on Aug. 22, with the Lynx winning by a 95-90 margin.
One of the games on Sunday’s WNBA slate features the Minnesota Lynx hosting the Indiana Fever. Can Minnesota one-up Indiana for the second time in three days in our Lynx vs Fever pick?
The League’s Top Team Seeks Its Second Win Against Indiana This Season. Meanwhile, The Fever Look To Create Separation In The Standings
Minnesota ended its two-game losing streak with a 95-90 win against Indiana on Friday night.
The game was close in the first half, with Minnesota clinging to a 52-50 lead at the break. Jessica Shepard’s layup to start the scoring in the second half keyed a game-changing 32-17 run, allowing the Lynx to avenge an earlier loss against Indiana this season.
Kayla McBride paced Minnesota’s offense with 29 points and six assists. She also shot 4-for-8 from 3-point range.
Shepard registered 22 points, 11 rebounds, and 10 assists on 10-for-11 shooting. Her triple-double was completed in just under 22 minutes of action, which is the fastest in WBA history.
Kelsey Mitchell was Indiana’s top performer, finishing with 27 points and five assists. Lexie Hull put up a career-best 23 points, along with four rebounds, two assists, and two steals.
Lynx vs Fever WNBA Pick
Minnesota leads the field in both offensive and defensive efficiency. On the other side, Indiana is ninth in points allowed (82.4), but has the fourth-best scoring average in the league (85.1 PPG).
The season series is tied at 1-1, but Minnesota holds a 3-2 edge in the previous five matchups. Given that the Lynx are 7-3 across their last 10 outings, the edge goes to them in this pivotal interconference showdown.
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