Lynx vs Storm Picks and Prediction – 5/15/2024

The Minnesota Lynx open the 2024 season Monday night on the road in Seattle against the Storm. Both teams struggled immensely a year ago as neither team finished above 500. Expect for a back and forth affair to take place Monday night as each team will look to get started on the right foot in 2024. For more WNBA news see our WNBA Picks.

Lynx at Storm Prediction

The Seattle Storm are a heavy favorite to open the new year despite immense struggles from a year ago. Both teams got the short end of the stick last season, but Minnesota made their way into the playoffs. Expect for each team to leave it all on the floor in game one as both look for the opening night win. Seattle should do enough to get the win at home, but Minnesota will cover the huge number. Final Score Prediction, Seattle Storm win but the Minnesota Lynx cover 83-76.

Lynx at Storm Preview And Odds

Jewell Loyd will be leaned on heavily in 2024 after leading the entire WNBA a year ago averaging 24.7 points per game to go along with a team high 3.4 assists overall for Seattle. Ezi MagbegoriIs also back this season for Seattle after averaging 13.8 points and a team leading 8.1 rebounds. Napheesa Collier led the way for the Minnesota offense a year ago averaging 21.5 points and 8.5 rebounds per game and will be expected to anchor the team. Kayla McBride averaged 14.3 points per game and Diamond Miller chipped in 12.1 points as the third player in double figures. Lindsey Allen will again be leaned on this season to orchestrate the minutes of the offense after boasting a team high 4.5 assists per game in 2023.