Sky at Lynx 8/27/19 - WNBA Picks & Predictions

On Tuesday, the Chicago Sky look for their fourth straight victory when they visit the Minnesota Lynx. The Sky defeated the Phoenix Mercury on Sunday 94-86. Allie Quigley led the Sky with 24 points. Chicago is 18-11 on the season and just a half-game behind Las Vegas for the fourth seed in the playoff standings. The Sky has won seven of its last nine overall.

Minnesota defeated the Las Vegas Aces on Sunday 98-77. Naphessa Collier led the Lynx with 23 points. Minnesota led by 45-43 at the half, but was ahead by 15 points to start the fourth quarter and held the Aces at bay in the fourth. Minnesota is currently seeded No. 7 in the postseason bracket but has not yet clinched a spot in the top eight.

Diamond DeShields leads the Sky in scoring with an average of 15.7 points per game. Jantel Lavender is out injured; therefore DeShields with an average of 5.7 per game leads the Sky in rebounding. Courtney Vandersloot is the leader in assists with an average of 9.0 per game. Four players are averaging double-figures in scoring for the Sky.

Odyssey Sims is leading the Lynx in scoring and leads in assists with averages of 14.0 points and 5.3 assists per game. Sylvia Fowles is the second leading scorer and leading rebounder for the Lynx with averages of 13.5 points and 8.8 rebounds per game. Four players for Minnesota are averaging double figures in scoring.