Minnesota Lynx vs. Seattle Storm Prediction, Odds and Game Preview – June 27

Written By PlayPicks Staff on June 27, 2023

A pair of the WNBA’s top scorers face off — Napheesa Collier (fourth, 20.9 points per game) and Jewell Loyd (first, 25.4) — when the Minnesota Lynx (4-9) host the Seattle Storm (4-9) on June 27, 2023 on CBS Sports Network, FOX13, and Prime Video.

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Spread: Storm (-3.5) to Cover

  • The model line is much more favorable to the Storm compared to the DraftKings line, a 6.3 point difference, and has them favored to win Tuesday’s game outright. Put your money on the Storm.
  • The Storm are 7-4-0 ATS this season.
  • Seattle has a 6-3 record against the spread when an underdog by 3.5 points or more this season.
  • The Lynx have gone 5-6-0 ATS this season.
  • Minnesota has not yet covered the spread as favorites of 3.5 points or more this season (0-1).

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Total: Over 161.5

  • In this game, the model projects a total (164.6 points) marginally higher than the DraftKings over/under (161.5 points).
  • The Lynx and their opponent have combined to score over 161.5 points, the current matchup’s over/under, in four of 11 games this year.
  • This year, five of Seattle’s 11 total matchups have gone over 161.5 total points scored.
  • Three of the Lynx’s 11 games with a set total have hit the over (27.3%).
  • Five of the Storm’s 11 games with a set total have hit the over (45.5%).

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Moneyline Winner: Lynx (-170)

  • Prediction: Storm 84, Lynx 81
  • Minnesota has lost all three games when it has been favored on the moneyline this season.

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Lynx Leaders

  • The Lynx leader in points and rebounds is Collier, who scores 20.9 points and pulls down 7.5 boards per game.
  • Lindsay Allen leads Minnesota in assists, averaging 3.1 per game while also scoring 3.8 points per contest.
  • Kayla McBride makes more threes per game than any other member of the Lynx, knocking down shots from beyond the arc at a clip of 1.6 per contest.
  • Collier is a standout on the defensive end for Minnesota, leading the team in steals with 1.8 per game and blocks with 1.0 per contest.

Lynx Injuries

Name Game Status Injury
Jessica Shepard Out Illness
Aerial Powers Out Ankle
Tiffany Mitchell Out Wrist
Natalie Achonwa Out Personal

Storm Leaders

  • Loyd’s points (25.4 per game) and assists (3.7 per game) stat lines give her the top scoring and assists spots on the Storm’s leaderboards.
  • Ezi Magbegor grabs 8.2 rebounds per game (she also scores 14.7 points per game and adds 1.8 assists per game) which puts her at the top of the Seattle rebounding leaderboard.
  • Loyd is consistent from three-point range and leads the Storm with 3.4 made threes per game.
  • Magbegor’s steals (1.5 steals per game) and blocks (2.1 blocks per game) pace Seattle on defense.

All stats in this article refer to the 2023 regular season.

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