Minnesota Lynx vs Atlanta Dream Picks and Predictions for Saturday, August 29th, 2026
Lynx vs Dream Game Information
The Minnesota Lynx will be on the road Sunday afternoon for a 3:00 PM matchup inside the Gateway Center in College Park, GA, against the Atlanta Dream. Minnesota leads the WNBA with 31 wins and 8 losses this season, coming into Sunday after a 14-point home loss to Golden State in their last outing, ending a lengthy winning streak. The Atlanta Dream stay home Sunday, 11 games above .500, following an 18-point home loss to Portland in their last outing to end a winning streak. Stay in the loop with our WNBA Picks.
Lynx Preview
Offensively, Minnesota has been phenomenal this season, averaging 91.6 points on 48% shooting, though they scored just 66 points in their last outing. Defensively, Minnesota has been just stout, holding opponents to 83.3 points per game. Olivia Miles leads Minnesota this season with 19.7 points and 6.2 assists per game. Kayla McBride and Napheesa Collier are both tied for second on the roster, averaging 18.1 points, though Collier has played just 11 times. Natasha Howard controls the middle for Minnesota, averaging 15 points and leading the team with 7.7 rebounds. Courtney Williams is the fifth player on the team in double digits, averaging 14.4 points per game.
Dream Preview
The Atlanta Dream offense has been consistent this season, averaging 90.8 points on 44% shooting. Defensively, Atlanta is allowing 85.8 points per game this season but gave up 101 points in their most recent loss. Alisha Gray leads Atlanta’s offense this season with 19.2 points per game. Rhyne Howard is second on the team, averaging 18.4 points per game this season. Angel Reese is averaging 16.1 points and leads the team, pulling in 12.5 rebounds. Jordin Canada averages 11.5 points and leads Atlanta, dishing out 7.3 assists per game.
Lynx vs Dream Pick
Minnesota is the best team in the WNBA and will continue that tear on Sunday. These 2 teams have split their first 2 matchups of the season, with this being the rubber match. Take Minnesota to do the job on Sunday as they get the win and cover on the road against Atlanta.
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- Pick: Minnesota Lynx -1.5
- Secondary: Over 179.5
Final Score Prediction: Minnesota Lynx win and cover 87-81.
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