In Game 5 of the WNBA playoffs semifinals, the Minnesota Lynx will go up against the Connecticut Sun.

We will break down the specifics about this contest, including how to watch on ESPN2.

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Lynx vs. Sun TV & Live Stream Info

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

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Lynx’s Performance (Home vs. Away)

• In 2024, Minnesota’s offense has been worse at home, where it averages 80.3 points per game, compared to on the road, where it puts up 83.7. On the defensive side of the ball, it has been much tougher in home games, where it allows 72.8 points per game, versus playing on the road, where it allows its opponents to score 78.5.
• At home, the Lynx average 34.2 rebounds per game and allow their opponents to pull down 34.7, while on the road they average 34.3 per game and allow 35.9.
• On average, Minnesota has more assists on the road than it does at home (23.9 on the road, 22.2 at home).
• This year, the Lynx average 9.6 made 3-pointers per game at home and 9.5 on the road (while shooting 37.6% from deep in home games compared to 38.4% on the road).
• In 2024 Minnesota averages 6.3 three-pointers allowed at home and 7.4 away, conceding 27.9% shooting from distance at home compared to 32.2% away.

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Lynx’s Injury Report

Lynx: None

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)

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Sun’s Performance (Home vs. Away)

• In 2024 Connecticut is putting up fewer points at home (78.9 per game) than away (81.3). But it also is allowing fewer points at home (71) than away (76.3).
• This season the Sun are averaging fewer rebounds at home (33 per game) than on the road (34). And they are conceding more at home (32.1) than on the road (31.4).
• At home Connecticut is picking up 20 assists per game, 0.1 more than on the road (19.9).
• The Sun sink fewer 3-pointers per game at home (5.7) than on the road (6.1), and have the same 3-point percentage at home as on the road (32.7%).
• Connecticut concedes fewer 3-pointers per game at home (5.4) than away (7.5), and it concedes a lower 3-point percentage at home (28.1%) than away (34%).

Sun’s Injury Report

Sun: None

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