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Chicago Sky vs. Minnesota Lynx 8/21/21 WNBA Pick, Odds, and Prediction

Minnesota Lynx at Chicago Sky
August 21, 2021 8:00 pm EDT
The Line: Minnesota -1 / Total: 160
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The Chicago Sky and Minnesota Lynx face off on Saturday in a WNBA basketball showdown at Wintrust Arena. 

The Chicago Sky come into this game with an 11-11 record overall which puts them in second place in the Eastern Conference. In the last game against the Dallas Wings, the Sky were competitive, but they were defeated by four points. Two games ago against the Seattle Storm, the Sky were able to win 87-85. On the season, Chicago is averaging 82.1 points per game while their defense is giving up 79.6 points per game. Kahleah Copper has been the best player for the Chicago Sky averaging 14.1 points while shooting 43.6 percent from the field and 29.8 percent from behind the three-point line. 

On the other side of this matchup is the Minnesota Lynx who sit with a 13-9 record overall which puts them in 3rd place in the Western Conference. The Lynx were playing some really good basketball but they have lost two games in a row against the Connecticut Sun. In the last game, the Lynx scored 71 points but their defense gave up 82 points and that led to the defeat. On the season, Lynx are averaging 81.9 points while their defense is giving up 79.6 points per game. Napheesa Collier has been the best player for Minnesota averaging 16.4 points while shooting 45.7 percent from the field. 

The Lynx are going to find the offensive success and they are going to have no issue getting the job done in this game. Look for the Lynx to have no issue winning this game and they will cover the spread.

Shane Mickle's Free Pick: Minnesota Lynx ATS

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Shane Mickle

Sports is about all Shane knows in this life! He has a passion for sports and writing, which makes working for Sportschatplace a perfect job for him! If you find him cheering for a team it's usually a Minnesota team, or the Kansas Jayhawks!

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