The Minnesota Lynx will play against the Indiana Fever at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. The game is set for Tuesday, September 22, 2026, at 8:00 PM. This game is part of the WNBA regular season.
The Minnesota Lynx have had mixed results in their recent games. They won against the Connecticut Sun with a score of 101-89. However, they lost to the New York Liberty and the Atlanta Dream in their previous games.
The Indiana Fever also had varied outcomes in their recent games. They lost to the Washington Mystics with a score of 93-77. Before that, they secured wins against the Toronto Tempo and the Connecticut Sun.
Fever Preview
The Indiana Fever play in the Eastern Conference. They do not have a head coach listed. Their record for the 2026 regular season is 27 wins and 15 losses. At home, they have won 14 games and lost 7.
In their last game, the Fever lost to the Washington Mystics. The score was 93 to 77. The Fever made 36.6% of their field goals in that game. Aliyah Boston scored 7 points and had 6 rebounds.
Before that, the Fever won against the Toronto Tempo. The score was 103 to 85. They made 59% of their field goals. Aliyah Boston scored 8 points, and Lexie Hull added 5 points.
In the 2026 season, Kelsey Mitchell leads the team in scoring. She averages 25.1 points per game. Caitlin Clark also contributes with 21 points per game. Aliyah Boston averages 15.2 points and 7.5 rebounds per game.
Lynx Preview
The Minnesota Lynx had a strong 2026 regular season. They finished with a record of 32-10. At home, they won 14 games and lost 7. Their away record was even better, with 18 wins and only 3 losses.
In their last game, the Lynx won against the Connecticut Sun. The score was 101-89. Natasha Howard was a key player, scoring 18 points and grabbing 11 rebounds. Kayla McBride also contributed with 14 points and 6 assists.
Before that, the Lynx faced the New York Liberty at home. They lost that game 81-93. Natasha Howard scored 11 points, while Kayla McBride added 16 points. The team struggled with shooting, making only 39.2% of their field goals.
Throughout the season, several players stood out. Olivia Miles led the team with an average of 18.8 points per game. Kayla McBride was close behind, averaging 17.9 points. Natasha Howard was strong on the boards, averaging 7.7 rebounds per game.
Statistical Breakdown for Fever vs Lynx
The game between the Indiana Fever and Minnesota Lynx could be shaped by key stats. The Fever's home performance shows they can be strong, with 14 wins. However, the Lynx have an impressive away record with 18 wins. Scoring leaders like Kelsey Mitchell and Caitlin Clark for the Fever, and Olivia Miles for the Lynx, will be crucial. The Fever's recent shooting struggles could impact their performance, while the Lynx's strong rebounding from Natasha Howard might give them an edge.
- Indiana Fever Home Record: 14-7
- Minnesota Lynx Away Record: 18-3
- Kelsey Mitchell Average Points: 25.1 per game
- Caitlin Clark Average Points: 21 per game
- Olivia Miles Average Points: 18.8 per game
- Natasha Howard Average Rebounds: 7.7 per game
- Fever Field Goal Percentage Last Game: 36.6%
- Lynx Field Goal Percentage Last Game: 39.2%
Betting Insights
The Minnesota Lynx and Indiana Fever have shown different patterns this season. The Lynx have been strong overall but struggled recently against the spread. Meanwhile, the Fever have been more consistent in covering spreads. Here are some key betting insights for this game:
- The Lynx are 5-0 against the spread as an underdog.
- The Fever have a 60% success rate against the spread in their last 10 games.
- The Lynx have covered the spread in 54.8% of all games this season.
- The Fever have gone over the total in 80% of their last 5 games.
- The Lynx have a 40% over/under rate in their last 10 games.
Free Betting Prediction for Fever vs Lynx
The Indiana Fever and Minnesota Lynx are set for an exciting game. The Fever have been strong at home, winning 14 games. However, the Lynx have an impressive away record with 18 wins. This could give them an advantage in this game.
Kelsey Mitchell and Caitlin Clark are key players for the Fever. They will need to perform well to challenge the Lynx. On the other hand, Olivia Miles and Natasha Howard are important for the Lynx. Their scoring and rebounding could be decisive.
Considering the Lynx's strong away performance and the Fever's recent shooting struggles, the Lynx might have the upper hand. The Fever's ability to cover spreads is noteworthy, but the Lynx's overall strength makes them the likely winner.
- Our Free Prediction: Lynx -1.5
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