Seattle Storm vs Minnesota Lynx Prediction, 6/14/2022 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Seattle Storm vs Minnesota Lynx

Date: Tuesday, June 14, 2022

Location: Target Center in Minneapolis, MN

TV: ESPN2

The Minnesota Lynx (3-11) play the Seattle Storm (8-5) at Target Center on Tuesday.

The Seattle Storm took the court against the Dallas Wings and earned the victory with a final of 84-79 in their last contest. Seattle ended having earned a 46.8% field goal percentage (29 out of 62) and buried 10 out of their 23 shots from downtown. At the free throw line, the Storm converted 16 of their 18 attempts for a percentage of 88.9%. When talking about getting rebounds, they collected 23 with 5 of them being of the offensive sort. They also dished out 23 assists in this matchup while forcing the opposition into 19 turnovers and earning 12 steals. In relation to the defense, Seattle let their opponent shoot 44.9% from the field on 31 out of 69 shooting. Dallas doled out 14 assists and had 7 steals in the matchup. In addition, Dallas snagged 39 rebounds (14 offensive, 25 defensive) and had 4 blocked shots. Dallas finished shooting 84.6% at the free throw line by knocking down 11 of their 13 tries. They converted 6 out of their 17 tries from three-point range.

Breanna Stewart is one player who was a major contributor for this game. She walked away with 25 points on 8 of 15 shooting. She played 34 minutes and totaled 8 rebounds. Stewart shot 53.3% from the field and dished out 4 assists.

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Seattle heads into this game with a record of 8-5 for the year. They are averaging 78.6 points per contest (9th in the league) while shooting 42.0% from the floor. The Storm are shooting 34.0% from downtown (117 of 344) and 80.3% from the charity stripe. As a team, Seattle is grabbing 32.1 boards per contest and is sitting with 283 assists this season, which has them ranked 5th in the league in terms of passing. They are turning it over 13.3 times per contest and as a basketball team they commit 16.2 personal fouls on a nightly basis. On the defensive end, the Storm are forcing 16.3 turnovers per contest and they draw 17.9 personal fouls. They are currently ranked 6th in the league in allowing assists with 266 relinquished on the year. The Storm defense is allowing a shooting percentage of 43.1% (212 of 233) and they surrender 37.2 rebounds per contest as a basketball team. They relinquish 32.4% on shots from beyond the arc and they are 3rd in basketball in points per game allowed (76.6).

In their last game, the Minnesota Lynx walked away from this one with a loss by a score of 84-80 when they faced the Indiana Fever. The Lynx were able to corral 27 defensive boards and 9 offensive rebounds totaling 36 for this contest. They also coughed it up 10 times, while recording 6 steals in the matchup. The Fever committed 18 personal fouls in this matchup which got the Lynx to the free throw line for a total of 16 attempts. They were able to convert 11 of the free throw tries for a clip of 68.8%. In reference to 3-pointers, Minnesota buried 5 of 21 attempts (23.8%). Overall, the Lynx ended up going 32 out of 71 from the floor which gave them a rate of 45.1%. The Lynx allowed the Fever to make 33 out of 70 tries from the field which left them with a shooting percentage of 47.1% in this contest. They finished the game shooting 43.5% from distance by connecting on 10 out of 23 and finished the game at 8 out of 12 at the free throw line (66.7%). When talking about cleaning up the glass, Minnesota allowed Indiana to grab 30 in all (8 offensive).

Nikolina Milic ended up having an impact for the Lynx in this contest. She knocked down 11 out of 19 in this contest for a field goal rate of 57.9%, and totaled 6 rebounds. Milic recorded 23 points in her 30 minutes on the hardwood and had 3 dimes in this contest.

Minnesota has a win-loss record of 3-11 this year. On the offensive side of the ball, the Lynx are connecting on 41.9% from the floor, which has them ranked 9th in the WNBA. Minnesota has totaled 1,081 pts on the year (77.2 per contest) and they pull in 35.6 boards per game. They are dishing out assists 18.6 times per game (10th in the league) and they are losing possession via turnover 14.8 times per contest. The Lynx are committing 17.6 fouls per contest and they go 75.9% from the free throw line. The Lynx defensively are ranked 9th in the league in PPG surrendered with 84.4. They have conceded 21.6 dimes and 32.8 boards on a nightly basis, which is ranked 12th and 2nd in the league. The Minnesota defense surrenders 35.0% on shots from 3-point land (124 of 354) and opponents are making 78.3% of their shots from the free throw line. They are forcing their opponents into 12.4 turnovers per game and allow teams to shoot 45.3% from the floor (9th in basketball).

Who will win tonight's WNBA game against the spread?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Minnesota

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