The Minnesota Lynx will meet the Connecticut Sun in Game 2 of the WNBA playoffs semifinals.
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How to Watch Lynx vs. Sun
Game Day: Tuesday, October 1, 2024
Game Time: 9:30 PM ET
TV Channel: ESPN2
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Arena: Target Center
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Lynx vs. Sun Scoring Insights
Minnesota puts up 8.4 more points per game (82.0) than Connecticut gives up (73.6).
The Lynx are 27-5 when scoring more than 73.6 points.
Connecticut scores only 4.5 more points per game (80.1) than Minnesota gives up (75.6).
The Sun have gone 23-2 when they’ve scored more than 75.6 points.
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Lynx’s Recent Performance
On the offensive side of the ball, the Lynx have picked up their production slightly over their last 10 games, scoring 82.6 points per contest over that stretch as opposed to the 82.0 they’ve racked up over the course of this season.
Minnesota’s defense has been more porous lately, as the team has given up 76.8 points per game during its last 10 compared to the 75.6 points per game its opponents average this season.
The Lynx’s past 10 contests have seen them make 8.2 three-pointers per game while shooting 36.1% from beyond the arc. Both numbers are down from their 2024 averages of 9.5 makes and 38.0%.
Sun’s Recent Performance
While the Sun are putting up 80.1 points per game in 2024, they have improved that mark in their past 10 games, tallying 80.7 a contest.
Connecticut has performed better defensively in its last 10 games, ceding 71 points per contest, 2.6 fewer points than its season average of 73.6 allowed.
The Sun are draining 6.7 treys per game over their past 10 games, which is 0.8 more than their average for the season (5.9). Likewise, they own a better three-point percentage over their previous 10 games (34.7%) compared to their season average from three-point land (32.7%).
Minnesota’s Top Scorers
Name |
GP |
PTS |
REB |
ASST |
STL |
BLK |
3PM |
Napheesa Collier |
34 |
20.4 |
9.7 |
3.4 |
1.9 |
1.4 |
0.9 |
Kayla McBride |
39 |
15.0 |
2.6 |
3.2 |
1.3 |
0.1 |
2.7 |
Courtney Williams |
40 |
11.1 |
4.7 |
5.5 |
0.9 |
0.4 |
0.6 |
Alanna Smith |
39 |
10.1 |
5.6 |
3.2 |
1.4 |
1.5 |
1.2 |
Bridget Carleton |
39 |
9.6 |
3.8 |
2.2 |
1.0 |
0.3 |
2.3 |
Connecticut’s Top Scorers
Name |
GP |
PTS |
REB |
ASST |
STL |
BLK |
3PM |
DeWanna Bonner |
40 |
15.1 |
6.0 |
2.0 |
1.2 |
0.7 |
1.5 |
Marina Mabrey |
40 |
14.4 |
4.4 |
4.1 |
1.1 |
0.4 |
2.5 |
Brionna Jones |
40 |
13.7 |
5.5 |
1.5 |
1.2 |
0.6 |
0.1 |
DiJonai Carrington |
39 |
12.7 |
5.0 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
0.4 |
0.7 |
Alyssa Thomas |
40 |
10.6 |
8.4 |
7.9 |
1.6 |
0.5 |
0.0 |
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Lynx’s Injury Report
Lynx: None
Sun’s Injury Report
Sun: Tiffany Mitchell: Out (Illness)
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