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Lynx vs. Mystics Prediction: Lynx Predicted to Win Based on Updated Analysis for WNBA Game [8/17/2024]
The Washington Mystics will square off with the Minnesota Lynx in WNBA action at St. Elizabeths East Entertainment and Sports Arena on Saturday, starting at 2:00PM ET.
The Mystics, with the likes of Ariel Atkins, Brittney Sykes and Karlie Samuelson, will face off against the Lynx, whose lineup includes Kayla McBride, Courtney Williams and Alanna Smith.
Based on the latest simulation results, Dimers' advanced WNBA model (see Dimers Pro for full access) predicts the Lynx as the most likely winner of today's game.
"Our team has used the latest data to run 10,000 simulations of Saturday's Lynx-Mystics game," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.
"By incorporating recent updates and various other inputs, we estimate that the Lynx are more likely to win, while the Mystics have a lower chance of victory."
Lynx vs. Mystics Game-Day Updates and Essential Details
Saturday's matchup between the Mystics and Lynx at St. Elizabeths East Entertainment and Sports Arena is scheduled to begin at 2:00PM ET.
- Who: Minnesota Lynx vs. Washington Mystics
- Date: Saturday, August 17, 2024
- Time: 2:00PM ET/11:00AM PT
- Venue: St. Elizabeths East Entertainment and Sports Arena
- Tickets: Get tickets for the game on Ticketmaster
Dimers.com's full preview of Saturday's Lynx vs. Mystics matchup includes our prediction, picks and the latest betting odds.
Before making any Mystics vs. Lynx picks, be sure to check out the latest WNBA predictions and betting advice from Dimers Pro.
Lynx vs. Mystics Prediction: Who Will Win, Cover the Spread?
Using innovative machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the result of Saturday's WNBA matchup between the Lynx and Mystics 10,000 times as part of our WNBA predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model currently gives the Lynx a 66% chance of defeating the Mystics.
According to our model, the Mystics (+4.5) have a 53% chance of covering the spread, while the over/under total of 157.5 points has a 59% chance of going over.
Lynx vs. Mystics Odds
We have researched the best betting odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
Bet Type | Lynx | Mystics |
---|---|---|
Spread | -4.5 (-110) | +4.5 (-110) |
Moneyline | -185 | +170 |
Total | o157.5 (-110) | u157.5 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Lynx vs. Mystics Picks
Our model's biggest edge in today's Lynx vs. Mystics matchup is on the spread.
Our expert predictions, matched against the latest odds, reveal the best WNBA bets for every game throughout the season.
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Lynx vs. Mystics Player Props
WNBA prop bets are a common way to wager on the Lynx vs. Mystics matchup without necessarily betting on the outcome.
We have crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at St. Elizabeths East Entertainment and Sports Arena.
Kayla McBride is expected to lead the Lynx with 15 points, 3 rebounds and 3 assists, while Ariel Atkins is projected to have 14 points, 4 rebounds and 3 assists for the Mystics.
Lynx Prediction
Our model's projected player stats for the Lynx are:
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Kayla McBride | 15 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
Courtney Williams | 11 | 6 | 6 | 1 |
Alanna Smith | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
Bridget Carleton | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Dorka Juhasz | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
Mystics Prediction
Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers made for the Mystics:
Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ariel Atkins | 14 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Brittney Sykes | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
Karlie Samuelson | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Shakira Austin | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
Stefanie Dolson | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
For more help with your WNBA prop betting, check out the best WNBA betting trends for today's games.
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Conclusion
We predict the Lynx, with a 66% win probability, will likely beat the Mystics on Saturday.
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