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    Minnesota Lynx @ Washington Mystics

    MIN
    Minnesota LynxLynxMIN
    30-7, 16-2 Away
    MIN -3.5
    WSH
    Washington MysticsMysticsWSH
    21-14, 13-6 Home
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    Matchup Predictor

    Minnesota Lynx
    Washington Mystics
    63.0
    %

    MIN

    37.0
    %

    WSH

    According to ESPN Analytics

    Game Information

    Washington, DC

    CareFirst Arena
    CareFirst Arena

    Minnesota takes road win streak into matchup with Washington

    Minnesota Lynx (30-7, 20-2 Western Conference) at Washington Mystics (21-14, 11-5 Eastern Conference)
    Aug 20, 2026, 02:10 am - Data Skrive

    Season Leaders

    MINAvg. Per GameWSH
    Points
    Olivia Miles
    19.9
    O. Miles#5DD
    50.3 FG%, 87.2 FT%
    19.9
    Points
    Sonia Citron
    17.1
    S. Citron#22
    46.9 FG%, 88.5 FT%
    17.1
    Rebounds
    Natasha Howard
    7.8
    N. Howard#1
    4.4 DRPG, 3.4 ORPG
    7.8
    Rebounds
    Shakira Austin
    9.6
    S. Austin#0
    7.6 DRPG, 2.0 ORPG
    9.6
    Assists
    Olivia Miles
    6.2
    O. Miles#5DD
    3.1 TOPG, 31.1 MPG
    6.2
    Assists
    Sonia Citron
    4.1
    S. Citron#22
    2.5 TOPG, 33.5 MPG
    4.1
    Full Player Stats

    Injury Report

    Minnesota Lynx
    NameStatusEst. Return
    Napheesa CollierN. CollierF
    OutRest
    Aug 24
    Olivia MilesO. MilesG
    GTDAnkle
    Aug 21
    Full Injury Report

    Team Stats

    MIN
    WSH

    92.2

    Points

    81.9

    83.4

    Points Against

    82.3

    48%

    Field Goal %

    44%

    34.7

    Rebounds

    37.9

    21.9

    Assists

    19.4

    4.5

    Blocks

    3.9

    8.9

    Steals

    5.6

    LAST FIVE GAMES

    Lynx
    DATEOPPRESULT
    8/19/26
    @GS
    W77-66
    8/15/26
    @LV
    W92-87
    8/12/26
    @POR
    W85-81
    8/9/26
    vsDAL
    W103-90
    8/8/26
    vsLV
    W98-87
    Full Schedule
    Mystics
    DATEOPPRESULT
    8/19/26
    vsTOR
    W93-82
    8/15/26
    vsLA
    W80-70
    8/13/26
    @LV
    L83-76
    8/11/26
    @LV
    L86-76
    8/9/26
    vsPHX
    W95-75
    Full Schedule
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    2026-08-21T23:30ZOpenSpreadTotalML
    Minnesota LynxLynxMIN
    (30-7)
    (30-7, 16-2 Away)
    -6.5
    -110
    -3.5
    -112
    o162.5
    -108
    -166
    Washington MysticsMysticsWSH
    (21-14)
    (21-14, 13-6 Home)
    u167.5
    -110
    +3.5
    -108
    u162.5
    -112
    +140
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    Matchups

    MIN
    MIN
    Season tied
    1-1
    WSH
    WSH
    79
    Game 1@ MIN
    Final
    84
    78
    Game 2@ WSH
    Final
    76
    30-7
    Game 3@ WSH
    21-14

    2025-26 Standings

    Women's National Basketball Assoc.
    Western ConferenceWLPCTGBSTRK
    Minnesota307.811-W5
    Golden State2510.7144L1
    Las Vegas2513.6585.5W1
    Dallas2116.5689W1
    Portland1520.42914W2
    Phoenix1323.36116.5L1
    Los Angeles1224.33317.5L6
    Seattle730.18923L2
    Eastern ConferenceWLPCTGBSTRK
    Indiana2413.649-L1
    Atlanta2313.6390.5W2
    Washington2114.6002W2
    New York2215.5952L1
    Chicago1422.3899.5W2
    Toronto1025.28613L12
    Connecticut926.25714L1
    Full Standings

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    Phoenix hosts Atlanta following Howard's 26-point game

    Atlanta Dream (23-13, 11-5 Eastern Conference) at Phoenix Mercury (13-23, 8-11 Western Conference)

    4h

    Mitchell leads Indiana against New York after 37-point outing

    Mitchell leads Indiana against New York after 37-point outing

    Indiana Fever (24-13, 11-4 Eastern Conference) at New York Liberty (22-15, 10-5 Eastern Conference)

    4h

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    Sparks take on the Sun on 6-game skid

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    4h

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