Indiana Fever vs Minnesota Lynx Prediction, 9/24/2026 WNBA Pick, Tips and Odds

Game: Indiana Fever vs Minnesota Lynx

Date: Thursday, September 24, 2026

Location: Target Center in Minneapolis, MN

TV: USA Net

The Indiana Fever (28-15) head to Target Center on Thursday where they'll take on the Minnesota Lynx (32-11).

The Indiana Fever faced the Minnesota Lynx and went home with a win by a final score of 96-77 in their last contest. Indiana finished having earned a 50.8% field goal percentage (32 of 63) and buried 9 of 26 shots from distance. At the free throw line, the Fever converted 23 of their 28 shots for a percentage of 82.1%. When discussing hauling in rebounds, they collected 39 with 6 of them being of the offensive variety. They also recorded 27 assists for this contest while creating 17 turnovers and having 11 steals. In regard to defending, Indiana allowed the other team to go 37.5% from the field on 27 out of 72 shooting. Minnesota doled out 9 dimes and had 5 steals for the game. In addition, Minnesota grabbed 32 boards (9 offensive, 23 defensive) and had 2 blocks. Minnesota finished the game shooting 85.7% when shooting free throws by burying 12 of their 14 shots. They buried 11 out of their 33 attempts from beyond the arc.

Caitlin Clark is a player who came through for the contest. She notched 27 points on 9 of 18 shooting. She saw the court for 33 mins and collected 7 rebounds. Clark finished the game shooting 50.0% from the floor and also totaled 9 dimes.

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Indiana steps onto the hardwood with a win-loss mark of 28-15 on the season. They average 96.7 points per game (1st in basketball) on 49.1% from the floor. The Fever are connecting on 39.3% on shots from beyond the arc (447 of 1,138) and 81.2% from the free throw line. As a unit, Indiana is grabbing 33.2 rebounds per contest and has tallied 897 dimes for the campaign, which has them ranked 9th in the league in terms of passing. They cough up possession 13.3 times per game and as a group they commit 21.4 fouls on a nightly basis. When they are on defense, the Fever are able to force 12.7 turnovers on a nightly basis and they draw 22.2 fouls. They are relinquishing 33.6% on 3-point shots and they are 12th in the league in PPG allowed (90.5). The Fever defensively are giving up a field goal percentage of 46.0% (544 of 953) and they surrender 31.7 boards per game as a team. They are currently ranked 9th in basketball in giving up assists with 894 relinquished this season.

The last time they took the court, the Minnesota Lynx went home defeated by a final of 96-77 against the Indiana Fever. The Lynx collected 23 defensive boards and 9 offensive boards for a total of 32 in this contest. They gave up possession of the ball 17 times, while recording 5 steals in this matchup. The Fever committed 21 personal fouls for the matchup which took the Lynx to the free throw line for a total of 14 tries. They were able to knock down 12 of those for a rate of 85.7%. Regarding shots from beyond the arc, Minnesota converted 11 of their 33 tries (33.3%). When the game finished, the Lynx went 27 for 72 from the field which gave them a shooting percentage of 37.5%. The Lynx permitted the Fever to bury 32 of their 63 tries from the field which had them shooting 50.8% for the contest. They shot 34.6% from three-point range via 9 of 26 and finished the game at 23 out of 28 from the free throw line (82.1%). In reference to team rebounding, Minnesota allowed Indiana to collect 39 in all (6 offensive).

Chloe Bibby was important for the Lynx for this game. She made 5 of 10 for this game for a field goal rate of 50.0%, and had 2 rebounds. Bibby scored 15 points in her 26 minutes on the court and added 1 assist in the game.

Minnesota has a win-loss record of 32-11 on the year. Minnesota has 3,911 pts on the year (91.0 per contest) and they grab 34.3 boards per game. The Lynx are committing 18.3 fouls per contest and they shoot 81.5% from the charity stripe. As an offensive unit, the Lynx are hitting on 47.7% from the field, which has them ranked 3rd in the league. Their rate of earning assists is at 21.7 times per contest (4th in the WNBA) and they are turning it over 12.6 times per game. The Lynx defensively are ranked 3rd in the league in points per game surrendered with 84.1. They are able to force 14.5 turnovers on a nightly basis and have let teams shoot 43.7% from the floor (3rd in the league). The Minnesota defense allows 33.4% on shots from distance (402 of 1,204) and their opponents are converting on 78.5% of their free throw shots. They relinquish 20.6 assists and 33.0 boards per game, which has them ranked 7th and 6th in basketball.

Who will win tonight's WNBA game against the spread?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Indiana

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