On Friday, September 6 (9/6/2024), Caitlin Clark and the 18-16 Indiana Fever will play the Minnesota Lynx in a WNBA match at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
This latest WNBA report was obtained by The AP:
Indiana Fever (18-16, 10-8 Eastern Conference) vs. Minnesota Lynx (24-9, 14-5 Western Conference)
Indianapolis; 7:30 p.m. on Friday. EDT
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Lynx -3; 169.5 is the over/under.
BOTTOM LINE: When the Minnesota Lynx visit the Indiana Fever, they’ll be looking to win 25 games this season.
In home games, the Fever have a 10-5 record. With 20.4 assists per game, Indiana is fifth in the WNBA, led by 8.4 average from Caitlin Clark.
On the road, the Lynx are 9 to 5. With 26.5 defensive rebounds per game, Minnesota is fifth in the WNBA, headed by Napheesa Collier, who averages 7.4.
Indiana shoots 9.0 3-pointers per game on average, 2.5 higher than Minnesota’s 6.5 3-pointers allowed per game. This season, Minnesota has made 9.8 3-pointers on average per game, 0.8 more than Indiana allows.
This season’s third meeting between the teams will take place. On August 25, the Lynx prevailed 90–80 in the final game. Collier contributed 31 points to the Lynx’s victory.
TOP PERFORMERS: Clark leads the Fever with an average of 18.9 points, 5.8 rebounds, and 8.4 assists.
For the Lynx, Collier averages 20.4 points, 9.8 rebounds, 3.6 assists, and 1.9 steals.
LAST TEN GAMES: Fever: 8-2, shooting 47.1% from the floor and averaging 90.5 points, 37.8 rebounds, 21.2 assists, 5.7 steals, and 4.8 blocks a game. The average point total for their opponents is 84.8 per game.
