Sun vs. Lynx Prediction & Picks: Line, Spread, Over/Under for WNBA Playoffs Round 1 Game 1 - September 13
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Published: Sep. 11, 2023 at 11:03 PM EDT|Updated: Sep. 13, 2023 at 11:08 PM EDT
The Connecticut Sun will face the Minnesota Lynx in Game 1 of the first round of the WNBA Playoffs.
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Sun vs. Lynx Game Info & Odds
- When: Wednesday, September 13, 2023 at 8:00 PM ET
- Where: Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut
- TV: ESPN2
- Favorite: Sun (-8.5)
- Over/Under: 159.5
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Sun vs. Lynx Score Prediction
Prediction: Sun 88 Lynx 76
Spread & Total Prediction for Sun vs. Lynx
- Pick ATS: Sun (-8.5)
- Pick OU: Over (159.5)
Sun vs. Lynx Spread & Total Insights
- Connecticut is 21-6 in games when favored on the moneyline (winning 77.8% of those games).
- The Sun are 4-2 (winning 66.7% of their games) when they have played as a moneyline favorite of -450 or shorter.
- Connecticut's record against the spread is 20-18-0.
- As a 8.5-point favorite or greater, the Sun have one win ATS (1-7) this season.
- Connecticut has played 38 games this season, and 22 of them have hit the over.
- The average point total in Sun games this year is 161.7, 2.2 more than this matchup's over/under.
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Sun Performance Insights
- The Sun are scoring 82.7 points per game this year (fourth-ranked in WNBA), but they've really provided a lift defensively, ceding only 79 points per contest (best).
- Connecticut ranks eighth in the WNBA with 33.6 rebounds per game this year. Meanwhile, it ranks fourth with 33.9 rebounds allowed per contest.
- The Sun are thriving when it comes to turnovers, as they rank third-best in the league in turnovers committed (12.4 per game) and best in forced turnovers (14.8 per contest).
- The Sun rank sixth in the WNBA with 7.2 three-pointers per game this year. Meanwhile, they rank fourth with a 36% shooting percentage from downtown.
- The Sun have been getting things done in terms of defending against three-point shooting this year, ranking second-best in the WNBA in threes allowed per game (6.7) and best in three-point percentage allowed (32.1%).
- Connecticut is attempting 47.8 two-pointers per game this season, which account for 70.6% of the shots it has attempted (and 76.2% of the team's baskets). Meanwhile, it is attempting 20 threes per contest, which are 29.4% of its shots (and 23.8% of the team's buckets).
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