Connecticut Sun at Minnesota Lynx 7/22/22 - WNBA Picks & Predictions

The Connecticut Sun look for their second consecutive victory when visiting the Minnesota Lynx on Friday. Connecticut is 17-9 following its 82-63 victory over the New York Liberty on Monday. Brionna Jones was the leading scorer for Connecticut with 21 points, while Alyssa Thomas scored 18 points and grabbed 13 rebounds. Connecticut is second in the Eastern Conference, three games behind first place Chicago.

Jonquel Jones is the leading scorer and rebounder for Connecticut with averages of 15.1 points and 9.1 rebounds per game, while Alyssa Thomas is the leader in assists with an average of 5.6 assists per game. Brionna Jones is the second leading scorer with an average of 13.9 points per game and one of five players for Connecticut averaging double-figures in scoring. The Sun scores an average of 84.3 points per game.

Minnesota looks to bounce back from a loss with a victory on Friday when hosting Connecticut. Minnesota is 10-17 following its 70-57 loss to the Washington Mystics last Sunday. Kayla McBride was the leading scorer for Minnesota with 16 points, while Aerial Powers scored 11 points. Minnesota is last in the Western Conference, 8 ½ games behind the first-place Las Vegas Aces.

Sylvia Fowles is leading Minnesota in scoring and rebounding with averages of 15.1 points and 10.0 rebounds per game. Moriah Jefferson is the leader in assists with an average of 5.0 assists per game. Kayla McBride is the second leading scorer with an average of 14.1 points per game and one of four players for Minnesota averaging double-figures in scoring. The Lynx are scoring an average of 82.7 points per game.