Minnesota Lynx vs Dallas Wings Prediction, 5/30/2023 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Minnesota Lynx vs Dallas Wings

Date: Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Location: College Park Center in Arlington, TX

TV: Youtube TV

The Minnesota Lynx (0-4) travel to College Park Center on Tuesday where they'll take on the Dallas Wings (2-1).

The Minnesota Lynx faced the Las Vegas Aces and ended up losing by a score of 94-73 in their last game. Minnesota walked away from the contest with a 36.6% field goal percentage (26 of 71) and made 7 out of their 21 shots from distance. From the free throw line, the Lynx knocked down 14 of their 17 attempts for a rate of 82.4%. In the matter of hauling in rebounds, they collected a total of 40 with 8 of them being on the offensive end. They also doled out 16 assists for the matchup while creating 10 turnovers and earning 4 steals. Concerning defense, Minnesota let their opponent shoot 44.4% from the field on 32 out of 72 shooting. Las Vegas doled out 4 assists and had 9 steals in this matchup. In addition, Las Vegas collected 36 rebounds (4 offensive, 32 defensive) and added 7 blocks. Las Vegas ended up going 94.1% from the charity stripe by converting 16 of 17 attempts. They buried 14 of 39 attempts from 3-point land.

Napheesa Collier is a player who had an impact in the game. She finished with 21 points on 8 out of 17 shooting. She played 34 mins and collected 10 rebounds. Collier walked away from this one shooting 47.1% from the field but had no assists when the time ran out.

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Minnesota enters this contest with a record of 0-4 on the year. They are averaging 74.3 pts per contest (12th in basketball) while shooting 38.7% from the floor. The Lynx are connecting on 26.5% on three-point attempts (22 of 83) and 83.3% from the charity stripe. As a team, Minnesota is snagging 34.5 rebounds per game and has accounted for 72 dimes on the year, which is 4th in the league in terms of passing. They cough up possession 14.5 times per game and as a team they are committing 19.0 fouls per contest. When they are on defense, the Lynx are able to force 14.0 turnovers per game and they draw 20.0 personal fouls. The Lynx are giving up a FG percentage of 44.4% (56 of 80) and they surrender 34.3 boards per game as a team. They are ranked 12th in basketball in giving up assists to their opponents with 92 conceded for the season. They concede 37.7% on shots from downtown and they are ranked 10th in the WNBA in points per game allowed (86.0).

The last time they took the hardwood, the Dallas Wings went home defeated by a final of 94-88 when they played the Chicago Sky. The Wings were able to snag 23 defensive rebounds and 9 offensive boards totaling 32 in this game. They turned it over 10 times, while recording 8 steals for the matchup. The Sky committed 17 fouls for this contest which took the Wings to the free throw line for a total of 17 shots. They were able to make 15 of the free throw attempts for a percentage of 88.2%. In reference to shots from 3-point land, Dallas knocked down 9 out of their 29 tries (31.0%). When the game finished, the Wings finished 32 for 79 from the floor which gave them a percentage of 40.5%. The Wings permitted the Sky to make 34 out of their 75 attempts from the field which had them sitting at 45.3% for this game. They shot 31.6% from distance by going 6 of 19 and finished the game at 20 of 25 at the free throw line (80.0%). When it comes to cleaning up the glass, Dallas permitted Chicago to pull down 44 in total (15 on the offensive side).

Satou Sabally ended up being a major contributor for the Wings for this game. She buried 9 of 16 in this contest for a rate of 56.3%, and earned 8 rebounds. Sabally had 24 points in her 28 minutes of playing time, but wasn't able to notch an assist.

Dallas has a mark of 2-1 on the campaign. On the offensive side of the ball, the Wings are shooting 42.3% from the field, which has them ranked 5th in basketball. Dallas has accounted for 268 pts for the year (89.3 per contest) and they grab 34.7 rebounds per game. They are assisting teammates 16.0 times per game (10th in the WNBA) and they turn it over 13.0 times per game. The Wings commit 18.7 fouls per game and they go 89.3% from the free throw line. The Wings on the defensive end are ranked 11th in basketball in points per game surrendered with 87.7. The Dallas defense allows 32.5% on shots from distance (25 of 77) and their opponents are converting on 84.7% of their foul shots. They surrender 18.7 assists and 41.0 boards per contest, which has them ranked 6th and 12th in basketball. They are forcing 16.0 turnovers per game and have let teams shoot 41.0% from the field (8th in basketball).

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Minnesota

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