Minnesota Lynx vs. Connecticut Sun Game 5 Betting Odds and Matchup Preview – Tuesday, Oct. 8

Published 8:38 pm Monday, October 7, 2024

In Game 5 of the WNBA playoffs semifinals, the Minnesota Lynx will host the Connecticut Sun.

Find betting info for this matchup in the article below.

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Lynx vs. Sun Game Information

  • Game Day: Tuesday, October 8, 2024
  • Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: ESPN2
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
  • Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
  • Arena: Target Center

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Lynx vs. Sun Game Odds

Favorite Lynx -4.5
Lynx Moneyline -185
Sun Moneyline +151
Total 151.5
Over Odds -110
Under Odds -110

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Lynx and Sun Betting Insights

  • The Lynx’s record against the spread is 27-18-0.
  • Against the spread as 4.5-point favorites or more, Minnesota is 14-13.
  • This year, 20 of the Lynx’s 46 games have gone over the point total.
  • Against the spread, the Sun are 21-25-0 this year.
  • As a 4.5-point underdog or greater, Connecticut has two wins ATS (2-3).
  • The Sun have played 46 games this year, and 20 of them have gone over the total.

Lynx’s Top Players

  • Napheesa Collier: 20.4 PTS, 9.7 REB, 1.9 STL, 1.4 BLK, 49.2 FG%, 31 3PT% (31-for-100)
  • Courtney Williams: 11.1 PTS, 5.5 AST, 44.3 FG%, 33.3 3PT% (23-for-69)
  • Alanna Smith: 10.1 PTS, 1.4 STL, 1.5 BLK, 47.1 FG%, 39.8 3PT% (47-for-118)
  • Kayla McBride: 15 PTS, 1.3 STL, 42 FG%, 40.7 3PT% (105-for-258)
  • Bridget Carleton: 9.6 PTS, 44.4 FG%, 44.4 3PT% (91-for-205)

Lynx’s Injury Report

Lynx: None

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Sun’s Top Players

  • Alyssa Thomas: 10.6 PTS, 8.4 REB, 7.9 AST, 1.6 STL, 50.9 FG%
  • DeWanna Bonner: 15.1 PTS, 1.2 STL, 41.4 FG%, 29.4 3PT% (58-for-197)
  • Marina Mabrey: 14.4 PTS, 1.1 STL, 41.3 FG%, 37.8 3PT% (98-for-259)
  • Brionna Jones: 13.7 PTS, 1.2 STL, 53.9 FG%, 14.3 3PT% (2-for-14)
  • DiJonai Carrington: 12.7 PTS, 1.6 STL, 40.3 FG%, 25 3PT% (26-for-104)

Sun’s Injury Report

Sun: None

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