Wings vs Lynx Picks and Prediction – 8/23/2023

The Dallas Wings look for their fourth consecutive victory on Tuesday when visiting the Minnesota Lynx. Dallas 18-14 following its 97-84 victory over the Washington Mystics on Sunday. Arike Ogunbowale scored 17 points to lead Dallas while Teaira McCowan scored 15 points and grabbed 13 rebounds for the Wings. Dallas is fourth in the playoff standings two games ahead of fifth place Atlanta. Keep up with the WNBA, with our WNBA picks.

Arike Ogunbowale is leading Dallas in scoring and assists with averages of 21.0 points and 4.5 assists per game, while Satou Sabally is the second leading scorer and the leading rebounder with averages of 17.7 points and 8.4 rebounds per game. Dallas has four players averaging double figures in scoring and as a team is scoring an average of 86.6 points per game.

The Minnesota Lynx look to bounce back from a loss with a victory at home on Tuesday when hosting Dallas. Minnesota dropped to 15-17 following its 88-74 loss on Sunday to the Seattle Storm. Kayla McBride was the leading scorer for Minnesota in the loss with 18 points. Minnesota shot just 35.3% overall and 22.2% from 3-point territory. Minnesota is sixth in the playoff standings, with the top eight qualifying for the postseason.

Napheesa Collier is leading Minnesota in scoring and rebounding with averages of 21.2 points and 8.0 rebounds per game, while Lindsay Allen is the leader in assists with an average of 4.5 assists per game. Kayla McBride is the second leading scorer with an average of 13.3 points per game and one of three players for Minnesota averaging double figures in scoring. Minnesota scores an average of 79.6 points per game.