Lynx home to Dream in WNBA betting action

Atlanta DreamMinnesota Lynx
Sep 7, 8:00 PM | Target Center

Atlanta Dream vs Minnesota Lynx Odds

15-13TEAM RECORD22-4



The Lynx will look to boost their win total and cover the spread when the Dream tip off at Target Center on Friday in WNBA play.

Minnesota battles the Dream, currently with a 15-13 mark (14-14 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, important for totals bettors, are 17-9 for the Lynx and 11-15-2 for the Dream.



View Atlanta vs Minnesota Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The visitors opened as 10.5-point underdogs in this one at most sportsbooks tracked at Odds Shark, while the total was hovering around 164 at most shops.

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How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Minnesota's No. 1-ranked offense (87.5 PPG) against a Dream defense that ranks No. 4 at 75.6 PPG. The Lynx have averaged 48% from the field per game, more than the Dream have managed so far this season (42.6% on average).

Defensively, the Dream feature the league's No. 7-rated defense on the road, allowing 80.2 points per game. Minnesota, meanwhile, comes in at No. 1 in the league in scoring at home.

The Dream were a 71-64 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against the Fever. They covered the 4.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (135) made Sportsbooks of UNDER bettors. Lindsey Harding scored 20 points leading the Dream to a 71-64 victory over Indiana at Philips Arena on Wednesday.

Minnesota won its last outing, an 88-77 result against the Sparks on September 4. The Lynx covered in that game as a 9-point favorite, while the 165 combined points took the game UNDER the total. Seimone Augustus scored 23 points leading the Lynx to an 88-77 victory over Los Angeles at Target Center on Tuesday.


Atlanta Dream Trends:
When playing on Friday are 5-3
Before playing Washington are 5-5
After playing Indiana are 8-2
After a win are 5-5

Minnesota Lynx Trends:
When playing on Friday are 8-2
Before playing San Antonio are 9-1
After playing Los Angeles are 6-4
After a win are 9-1


A few Dream at Lynx trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Atlanta's last 5 games when playing Minnesota
Atlanta is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
Atlanta is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Minnesota
Atlanta is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Minnesota
Minnesota is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Minnesota is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Minnesota is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Atlanta
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games when playing Atlanta


Next up:
Atlanta home to Washington, Sunday, September 9
Minnesota at San Antonio, Sunday, September 9

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