Minnesota Lynx at Las Vegas Aces 9/8/21 - WNBA Picks & Predictions

The Minnesota Lynx look for their sixth consecutive victory when visiting the Las Vegas Aces on Wednesday. Minnesota is 18-9 following a 93-75 victory over the Washington Mystics, on Saturday. Napheesa Collier was the leading scorer for Minnesota with 21 points, while Aerial Powers scored 20. Minnesota is tied for second in the Western Conference with Seattle 1 ½ games behind first place Las Vegas. 

Sylvia Fowles is the leading scorer and rebounder for Minnesota with averages of 16.4 points and 10.1 rebounds per game, while Napheesa Collier is the second leading scorer and second-leading rebounder with averages of 16.3 points and 6.6 rebounds per game. Layshia Clarendon is the leader in assists with an average of 5.7 per game.

Las Vegas looks to bounce back from a loss when hosting Minnesota on Wednesday. The Aces dropped to 20-8 following a 92-84 loss to the Chicago Sky on Saturday. Kelsey Plum was the leading scorer for Las Vegas with 23 points while A'ja Wilson scored 18 points and pulled down 12 rebounds. Liz Cambage is in covid protocol and did not play and Dearica Hamby missed with an ankle injury.

A'ja Wilson is the leading scorer and rebounder for Las Vegas with averages of 18.6 points and 9.4 rebounds per game, while Liz Cambage is the second leading scorer and second-leading rebounder with averages of 14.7 points and 8.4 rebounds per game. Chelsea Gray is the leader in assists with an average of 5.9 per game. Las Vegas has six players averaging double-figures in scoring.