Lynx vs. Mercury first round of the WNBA Playoffs Game 1 live: Tickets, start time, TV channel, live streaming links

20.09.2024 11:14

The Minnesota Lynx and Phoenix Mercury are clashing in the opening round of the WNBA Playoffs, with Game 1 up next.

Lynx vs. Mercury Game Information

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Napheesa Collier paces her squad in both points (20.4) and rebounds (9.7) per contest, and also puts up 3.4 assists. Defensively, she delivers 1.9 steals (second in the WNBA) and 1.4 blocked shots (fifth in the league).
Courtney Williams leads the Lynx at 5.5 assists per contest, while also averaging 4.7 rebounds and 11.1 points. She is sixth in the league in assists.
Alanna Smith is putting up 10.1 points, 3.2 assists and 5.6 rebounds per game.
Kayla McBride is posting 15.0 points, 3.2 assists and 2.6 rebounds per game.
Bridget Carleton is averaging 9.6 points, 2.2 assists and 3.8 rebounds per contest.

Kahleah Copper is averaging a team-leading 21.1 points per game. And she is delivering 4.5 rebounds and 2.3 assists, making 43.5% of her shots from the field and 31.4% from 3-point range, with 1.9 triples per game.
Natasha Cloud is the Mercury’s top assist person (6.9 per game), and she puts up 11.5 points and 4.1 rebounds. Her assist average ranks her third in the WNBA.
Brittney Griner gets the Mercury 17.8 points, 6.6 rebounds and 2.3 assists per contest. She also delivers 0.5 steals and 1.5 blocked shots (third in WNBA).
Diana Taurasi gives the Mercury 14.9 points, 3.8 rebounds and 3.4 assists per contest. She also averages 0.6 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
Sophie Cunningham is putting up 8.4 points, 3.9 rebounds and 2.0 assists per game, making 42.9% of her shots from the field and 37.8% from 3-point range, with 1.7 treys per contest.

The 82.0 points per game the Lynx score are just 2.8 fewer points than the Mercury allow (84.8).
The Mercury average 5.9 more points per game (81.5) than the Lynx allow their opponents to score (75.6).
The Lynx and the Mercury rebound at nearly the same rate, with the Lynx averaging 2.0 more rebounds per game.
This season, the Lynx have a 44.8% shooting percentage from the field, which is 1.7% higher than the 43.1% of shots the Mercury’s opponents have made.
The Mercury have shot at a 43.9% clip from the field this season, 2.9 percentage points greater than the 41.0% shooting opponents of the Lynx have averaged.