The WNBA betting slate features a clash between Phoenix and Minnesota on Friday, with the host Mercury trying to win for fans supporting them with their cheers and their money.

The Mercury bring a 2-5 record (1-6 ATS) to the battle against the 9-0 Lynx, who are 6-3 ATS. OVER/UNDER bettors have seen Phoenix go 2-5 so far and the Lynx go 6-3.



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How They Match Up:
In rebounding, the battle of the boards features Phoenix's No. 6-rated squad against Minnesota's No. 3-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, Phoenix rates No. 6 in the league with 5.6 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 8 with 5.2 per outing.

In comparing how the teams stack up statistically, the Lynx own the league's No. 2-rated mark, allowing 71 points per game when on the road. Phoenix, on the other hand, rates No. 4 in home scoring.

Minnesota won its last outing, a 93-73 result against the Shock on June 9. The Lynx covered in that game as a 13.5-point favorite, while the 166 combined points took the game OVER the total. Minnesota cruised to victory on Saturday, running Tulsa out of the gym and running up a 93-73 score at BOK Center.

Phoenix was a 90-74 loser in its last match on the road against the Sparks. They failed to cover the 11.5-point spread as underdogs, while the total score of 164 sent UNDER bettors to the payout window. The Mercury endured a 90-74 loss at the hands of the Sparks on Friday, despite a 22-point effort from Charde Houston at STAPLES Center.


Minnesota Lynx Trends:
When playing on Friday are 6-3
Before playing Seattle are 8-2
After playing Tulsa are 5-5
After a win are 10-0

Phoenix Mercury Trends:
When playing on Friday are 6-4
Before playing Tulsa are 6-4
After playing Los Angeles are 4-6
After a loss are 5-5

A few Lynx at Mercury trends to consider:
Minnesota is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
Minnesota is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Minnesota's last 11 games when playing on the road against Phoenix
Minnesota is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing Phoenix
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Phoenix's last 11 games when playing at home against Minnesota
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Phoenix's last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Phoenix's last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 18 of Phoenix's last 23 games when playing Minnesota


Next up:
Minnesota at Seattle, Sunday, June 17
Phoenix at Tulsa, Sunday, June 17