Seattle Storm vs. Minnesota Lynx: Betting Trends, Record ATS, Home/Road Splits
Nneka Ogwumike leads the Seattle Storm (0-1) into a road game against Courtney Williams and the Minnesota Lynx (1-0) at Target Center on Friday, beginning at 9:30 PM ET.
In Seattle's most recent contest, it lost to Minnesota 83-70 at home. Ogwumike (20 PTS, 9 REB, 2 STL, 55.6 FG%) and Ezi Magbegor (15 PTS, 9 REB, 3 BLK, 50.0 FG%) led the way for the Storm. Alanna Smith (22 PTS, 8 REB, 4 BLK, 53.3 FG%, 3-5 from 3PT) and Napheesa Collier (20 PTS, 12 REB, 2 BLK, 47.4 FG%) paced the Lynx.
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Storm vs. Lynx Game Time and Info
- Who's the favorite?: Storm (-125 to win)
- Who's the underdog?: Lynx (+105 to win)
- What's the spread?: Storm (-1.5)
- What's the over/under?: 166.5
- When: Friday, May 17, 2024 at 9:30 PM ET
- Where: Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota
- TV: ION
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Storm Last Season Stats
- Offensively, the Storm were the second-worst squad in the league (78.8 points per game) last year. Defensively, they were eighth (84.5 points allowed per game).
- On the boards, Seattle was fourth in the league in rebounds (34.9 per game) last season. It was the worst in rebounds allowed (36.0 per game).
- Last season, the Storm were worst in the WNBA in assists at 17.7 per game.
- In terms of turnovers, Seattle was second-worst in the league in committing them (14.5 per game) last year. And it was ranked eighth in forcing them (12.9 per game).
- The Storm were the third-best squad in the WNBA in 3-pointers made (8.5 per game) and fifth in 3-point percentage (35.2%) last year.
- Defensively, Seattle was sixth in the league in 3-pointers conceded per game at 7.6 last year. It was eighth in 3-point percentage allowed at 35.3%.
Lynx Last Season Stats
- The Lynx were ranked ninth in the league offensively last year with 80.2 points per game, while defensively they were second-worst (85.0 points allowed per game).
- Minnesota averaged 34.3 rebounds per game (sixth-ranked in league). It allowed 35.2 rebounds per contest (ninth-ranked).
- Last year the Lynx ranked sixth in the league in assists, delivering 19.4 per game.
- Minnesota averaged 13.4 turnovers per game (sixth-ranked in league). It forced 12.7 turnovers per contest (ninth-ranked).
- The Lynx, who were seventh in the league with 6.8 threes per game, shot just 32.5% from downtown, which was second-worst in the WNBA.
- Minnesota allowed 8.9 treys per game (worst in WNBA), and it allowed a 35.7% three-point percentage (ninth-ranked) to its opponents.
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Storm Home/Away Splits (Last Season)
- At home last year, the Storm put up 7.5 fewer points per game (75.1) than when playing on the road (82.6).
- In 2023, Seattle allowed 81.8 points per game at home. When playing on the road, it allowed 87.2.
- The Storm averaged 7.5 treys per game with a 33.3% shooting percentage from downtown at home, which was 2.0 fewer treys and 3.5% points worse than they averaged on the road (9.5, 36.8%).
Lynx Home/Away Splits (Last Season)
- The Lynx averaged 80.8 points per game at home last season, and 79.6 on the road.
- Minnesota gave up 86.7 points per game at home last season, and 83.3 on the road.
- At home, the Lynx drained 6.7 3-pointers per game last season, 0.1 fewer than they averaged away (6.8). Their 3-point shooting percentage was lower at home (32.4%) than on the road (32.5%) too.
Storm Moneyline and ATS Records
- The Storm were listed as the moneyline favorite only two times last season, and they split the games.
- The Storm finished 2-1 last year (winning 66.7% of their games) when playing as a moneyline favorite of -125 or shorter.
- Against the spread, Seattle was 15-16-0 last year.
- As a 1.5-point favorite or greater, Seattle had two wins ATS (2-2) last year.
- Based on this contest's moneyline, the Storm's implied win probability is 55.6%.
Lynx Moneyline and ATS Records
- The Lynx won 10, or 43.5%, of the 23 games they played as underdogs last season.
- The Lynx had a record of 10-17 in games where oddsmakers had them as underdogs of at least +105 on the moneyline.
- Minnesota won 20 games against the spread last season, while failing to cover 16 times.
- Minnesota was 14-14 ATS last season when playing as at least a 1.5-point underdog.
- The oddsmakers' moneyline implies a 48.8% chance of a victory for the Lynx.
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