wnba Game Recap
Dallas Wings vs Minnesota Lynx Recap - Lynx Win 85-81
Napheesa Collier went off for 28 points and added 8 rebounds leading Minnesota over Dallas, 85-81, on Wednesday at Target Center.
Minnesota did not, however, defeat the Wings against the spread, which closed at -11.5 at most sportsbooks. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go UNDER the closing number of 168.0.
Courtney Williams had 13 points for Minnesota and Alanna Smith chipped in with 13 points. Natisha Hiedeman had 8 assists for the Lynx, while Jessica Shepard was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 10 boards.
Dallas got 21 points from Arike Ogunbowale in a losing cause and another 12 points from Paige Bueckers. Paige Bueckers contributed 10 assists for the Wings, while NaLyssa Smith had 7 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Minnesota were victorious, as the score was 47-40 at the break.
Minnesota had a 43-27 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Minnesota looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Sun. The Wings will aim to get back on the winning track at Atlanta.