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New York Liberty vs. Minnesota Lynx
The New York Liberty and the Minnesota Lynx will both be gunning for a victory on Friday when they meet at Target Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Lynx as -9.5-point favorites versus the Liberty, while the game's total opened at 167.5.
Minnesota lost its last outing, a 79-69 result against the Sun on August 01. The Lynx covered in that game as a +11.5-point underdog, while the 148 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
The Liberty were a 76-69 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Sparks. They failed to cover the -8.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (145) made winners of UNDER bettors.
New York:
Team record: 20-6 SU,9-16 ATS
New York is 2-9 ATS in its last 11 games
New York is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 11 of New York's last 16 games
Minnesota:
Team record: 13-14 SU,15-11-1 ATS
Minnesota is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Minnesota is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Minnesota's last 5 games
Next up:
New York home to Las Vegas Sunday, August 6
Minnesota at Chicago Tuesday, August 8