Bettors will be looking to hit pay dirt on Saturday when the Lynx try to run the Sun off the court at Target Center in pro hoops action.

Minnesota battles the Sun, currently with a 6-3 mark (4-5 ATS). The OVER/UNDER records, important for totals bettors, are 5-3-1 for the Lynx and 5-4 for the Sun.



View Connecticut vs Minnesota Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had the Lynx installed as 6-point favorites in this particular matchup. The over-under number was listed by most sportsbooks at 154.

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How They Match Up:
In rebounding, the battle of the boards features Minnesota's No. 1-rated squad against Connecticut's No. 4-rated roster. When it comes to long-range shooting, Minnesota rates No. 11 in the league with 3.9 per game, while their foes tonight rank No. 5 with 5.9 per outing.

Defensively, the Sun feature the league's No. 7-rated defense on the road, allowing 82.8 points per game. Minnesota, meanwhile, comes in at No. 6 in the league in scoring at home.

Last time out for Connecticut, they were a 75-70 Sportsbook as they battled the Storm at home. The Sun covered in the match as a 4-point favorite, while 145 combined points moved the game UNDER for totals bettors. Connecticut got 20 points and 10 rebounds from Tina Charles en route to a 75-70 victory over Seattle on Friday at Mohegan Sun Arena.

The Lynx were a 101-71 Sportsbook in their most recent outing on the road against the Shock. They covered the 8.5–point spread as favorites, while the total score (172) made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors. The Lynx blew out Tulsa on Thursday, running up the score in a 101-71 win at BOK Center.


Connecticut Sun Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 4-5
Before playing Indiana are 6-4
After playing Seattle are 6-4
After a win are 4-6

Minnesota Lynx Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 7-3
Before playing Phoenix are 3-7
After playing Tulsa are 4-6
After a win are 6-4

A few Sun at Lynx trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Connecticut's last 5 games when playing Minnesota
Connecticut is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games when playing Minnesota
Connecticut is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Connecticut's last 7 games when playing on the road against Minnesota
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Minnesota's last 6 games at home
Minnesota is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games when playing Connecticut
Minnesota is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games


Next up:
Connecticut at Indiana, Wednesday, July 13
Minnesota home to Phoenix, Wednesday, July 13