A pair of the league’s best scorers match up when Napheesa Collier (fourth, 20.7 points per game) and the Minnesota Lynx (12-3) host Kahleah Copper (third, 23.5) and the Phoenix Mercury (8-7) on Saturday, June 22, 2024 at 8:00 PM ET on NBA TV, BSN, AZFamily, and Mercury Live.
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How to Watch Lynx vs. Mercury
Game Day: Saturday, June 22, 2024
Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
TV Channel: NBA TV, BSN, AZFamily, and Mercury Live
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Arena: Target Center
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Lynx vs. Mercury Scoring Insights
The 85.3 points per game Minnesota averages are just 0.5 fewer points than Phoenix allows (85.8).
The Lynx have a 7-0 record when scoring more than 85.8 points.
Phoenix puts up 8.6 more points per game (83.3) than Minnesota give up to opponents (74.7).
The Mercury have put together an 8-4 record in games when they’ve scored more than 74.7 points.
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Lynx’s Recent Performance
In their last 10 games, the Lynx have been scoring 83.6 points per game, an average that’s a little lower than the 85.3 they’ve scored over the course of the 2024 season.
Minnesota has been more stingy on the defensive side of the ball lately, allowing 72.9 points per game over its last 10 outings compared to the 74.7 points per game its opponents are averaging over the 2024 season.
While the Lynx are making the same number of threes per game over their past 10 contests when compared to their season-long average (10.1), they are doing so while shooting a higher percentage (40.7% from beyond the arc over the last 10, 40% on the season).
Mercury’s Recent Performance
While the Mercury are averaging 83.3 points per game in 2024, they have fallen short of that over their previous 10 games, amassing 80.8 points per contest.
Phoenix has performed better defensively over its past 10 games, allowing 83.8 points per contest, two fewer points than its season average of 85.8 allowed.
Over their past 10 games, the Mercury are sinking 8.6 three-pointers per game, 1.2 fewer threes than their season average (9.8). They also own a lower three-point percentage over their previous 10 games (32%) compared to their season average (34.3%).
Minnesota’s Top Scorers
| Name |
GP |
PTS |
REB |
ASST |
STL |
BLK |
3PM |
| Napheesa Collier |
15 |
20.7 |
10.1 |
3.6 |
2.4 |
1.5 |
0.9 |
| Kayla McBride |
15 |
16.5 |
2.9 |
3.7 |
1.3 |
0.1 |
3.4 |
| Alanna Smith |
15 |
11.9 |
5.1 |
3.1 |
1.6 |
1.9 |
1.1 |
| Courtney Williams |
15 |
10.3 |
4.9 |
5.6 |
1.4 |
0.6 |
0.7 |
| Bridget Carleton |
14 |
8.3 |
3.7 |
1.9 |
1 |
0.4 |
2.1 |
Phoenix’s Top Scorers
| Name |
GP |
PTS |
REB |
ASST |
STL |
BLK |
3PM |
| Kahleah Copper |
15 |
23.5 |
4.4 |
2.5 |
1.1 |
0.2 |
2.7 |
| Diana Taurasi |
15 |
16.9 |
5 |
2.1 |
0.5 |
0.3 |
2.9 |
| Natasha Cloud |
15 |
10.5 |
4.6 |
7.3 |
1.6 |
0.6 |
0.7 |
| Sophie Cunningham |
15 |
8.3 |
4.3 |
1.9 |
1.4 |
0.2 |
1.6 |
| Rebecca Allen |
10 |
7.2 |
3.6 |
0.9 |
0.8 |
0.6 |
1.3 |
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Lynx’s Injury Report
Lynx: Diamond Miller: Out (Knee)
Mercury’s Injury Report
Mercury: Brittney Griner: Out (Toe)
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