The Dallas Wings are on the road at the Minnesota Lynx on Monday. This game features a pair of teams heading in the wrong direction this season. The Dallas Wings are 6th in the West with their 3-9 record. Dallas has dropped 7 straight games. The most recent loss for the Wings was on Saturday at home. They dropped an 18 point decision at home to the Connecticut Sun.
The Minnesota Lynx come into the game with the best record in the West. Minnesota is 10-3 on the season, and have won three straight games. The Lynx are coming off a five point win at home over Los Angeles. These two teams played two weeks ago, and the Lynx won by 11 points.
In this game, the Minnesota Lynx are -9 over Dallas. The total is 164!
Offensively Challenged Wings
Dallas comes into the game really struggling to score. The Wings have scored 84 points or less in each of their last 8 games. The Wings are scoring just 76.5 points per game over their last two. That has dropped their season average to 81 points per game.
The Wings are one of the worst three point shooting teams in the league. Dallas is knocking down just 4.7 per game. They are shooting it at 27.7% on the season as well. Dallas is getting 24.9 per game from Arike Ogunbowale, and 15 from Natasha Howard, but that is not nearly getting the job done.
Following this game, the Wings will go on the road for back to back games at the Mystics. After that, they are back home to once again play the Lynx on June 27th.
Quick Playing Minnesota Lynx
On the other side, the Minnesota Lynx are playing some of their best basketball. In their last three games, they averaging around 88 points per game. Their season average is up to second in the league, at 86.2 per game. The Lynx are the top shooting team in the league, making over 46%.
Minnesota is also the top three point shooting team in the league. The Lynx are making 10.6 per game, and at a 40.7% clip. The top scorers for Minnesota this season have been Napheesa Collier, with 21.5 points per game and Kayla McBridge, at 17 per game.
Minnesota will remain at home for two more games following this one. The Lynx are at home on Wednesday against the Dream, and Saturday against Phoenix. The last two games of the month are at the Wings and Sky.
Lynx Stay Hot at Home
When we go to bet on this game, we are going to take the Minnesota Lynx. They score better, and are just playing much better basketball right now. Dallas has some figuring out to do. Until they do so, they are going to be tough to bet on. Our final bet for this game on Monday is the Minnesota Lynx -9 over the Dallas Wings. Enjoy the game and best of luck with all your WNBA betting for this, and all the action!
