Aces vs Lynx Picks and Prediction – 5/30/2024

On May 29, the Las Vegas Aces (3-1) will face off against the Minnesota Lynx (4-1) at the Target Center. The Aces come into the game following a dominant 99-80 victory over the Indiana Fever, while the Lynx defeated the Atlanta Dream 92-79, powered by Kayla McBride's impressive 31-point performance. Take the WNBA by storm with our WNBA picks.

The Las Vegas Aces have had a strong start to the season with a 3-1 record, highlighted by a potent offense averaging 91.3 points per game. A'ja Wilson leads the Aces with 25.5 points per game, shooting 50.0% from the field and 81.5% from the free-throw line. Defensively, the Aces allow 85 points per game and have a solid rebounding presence with 36.5 rebounds per game. 

Despite the absence of Chelsea Gray due to injury, the Aces maintain a balanced attack with 21.5 assists per game and a robust field goal percentage of 43.4%. The recent win against Indiana showcased offensive depth and defensive tenacity.

The Minnesota Lynx, boasting a 4-1 record, have been equally impressive, particularly at home with a 2-0 record. Napheesa Collier has been a standout, averaging 23 points per game with a 47.3% field goal percentage and 77.4% from the line. The Lynx defense has been formidable, allowing only 78.4 points per game and leading the league with 11.8 steals per game. 

The defensive strength was on full display in the recent win over the Atlanta Dream, where McBride's scoring was complemented by a strong team defensive effort. The Lynx's ability to disrupt opponents and capitalize on turnovers makes them a tough challenge for any team.