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Sep 2, 8:00 PM | Target Center

New York Liberty vs Minnesota Lynx Odds

17-13TEAM RECORD24-6



Minnesota looks to cover the Lynx-Liberty pointspread on Friday and improve its overall 24-6 mark when they host New York in WNBA action.

Supporters of the Liberty have seen them go 17-13 and 16-14 ATS so far this season, while the Lynx are at 24-6 and 18-12 ATS. In totals betting, the Lynx are 12-17-1, while the Liberty are 12-17-1.



View New York vs Minnesota Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Minnesota opened as 8-point favorites, while the WNBA total was set at 151.5 for those who prefer OVER/UNDER betting.

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How They Match Up:
In rebounding, the battle of the boards features Minnesota's No. 1-rated squad against New York's No. 7-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, Minnesota rates No. 11 in the league with 4.7 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 7 with 5.7 per outing.

Defensively, the Liberty feature the league's No. 7-rated defense on the road, allowing 79.7 points per game. Minnesota, meanwhile, comes in at No. 2 in the league in scoring at home.

Last time out for New York, they were a 71-67 Sportsbook as they battled the Sky at home. The Liberty failed to cover in the match as a 5.5-point favorite, while 138 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors. The Liberty got 19 points from Cappie Pondexter as New York ran past Chicago 71-67 on Tuesday at Prudential Center.

Last time out for Minnesota, they were a 73-56 Sportsbook as they battled the Mystics at home. The Lynx covered in the match as a 13-point favorite, while 129 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors. The Lynx got 21 points from Lindsay Whalen as Minnesota ran past Washington 73-56 on Tuesday at Target Center.


New York Liberty Trends:
When playing on Friday are 8-2
Before playing Minnesota are 8-2
After playing Chicago are 5-5
After a win are 3-7

Minnesota Lynx Trends:
When playing on Friday are 4-3
Before playing New York are 3-7
After playing Washington are 3-7
After a win are 8-2


A few Liberty at Lynx trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of New York's last 9 games when playing Minnesota
New York is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games when playing on the road against Minnesota
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of New York's last 9 games when playing on the road against Minnesota
New York is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games when playing Minnesota
Minnesota is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Minnesota is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Minnesota's last 9 games when playing New York
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Minnesota's last 6 games


Next up:
New York home to Minnesota, Sunday, September 4
Minnesota at New York, Sunday, September 4

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