- Matchup: Indiana Fever vs Minnesota Lynx
- Date: Thursday, September 24, 2026
- Venue: Target Center, Minneapolis, MN
- Broadcast: USA Network
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The Indiana Fever (28-15) will visit the Target Center this Thursday to face off against the Minnesota Lynx (32-11).
In their previous encounter, the Indiana Fever secured a decisive victory over the Minnesota Lynx, winning 96-77. Indiana showcased an impressive 50.8% shooting percentage (32 of 63) while making 9 of 26 from three-point territory. The Fever also excelled at the free throw line, converting 23 of 28 attempts for an 82.1% success rate. On the boards, they pulled down 39 rebounds, including 6 on the offensive end. The team registered 27 assists while forcing 17 turnovers and executing 11 steals. Defensively, the Fever limited their opponents to a 37.5% shooting performance, allowing 27 of 72 shots to go in. The Lynx managed to produce 9 assists and recorded 5 steals in the process, along with securing 32 rebounds (9 offensive, 23 defensive) and registering 2 blocks. Minnesota finished the game with an 85.7% shooting rate from the free-throw line, making 12 of 14 attempts. They also connected on 11 of 33 three-point attempts.
Caitlin Clark played a pivotal role in the victory, scoring 27 points on 9 of 18 shooting. She logged 33 minutes in the game and grabbed 7 rebounds, finishing with a 50.0% shooting percentage from the field along with 9 assists.
The Indiana Fever enter this game with a solid 28-15 record for the season. They average a remarkable 96.7 points per game (ranking 1st in the league), shooting 49.1% from the field. The Fever are also hitting 39.3% of their shots from beyond the arc (447 of 1,138) and converting 81.2% of their free throw attempts. On average, Indiana collects 33.2 rebounds per game and has tallied 897 assists this season, placing them 9th in the league for teamwork. They commit 13.3 turnovers and average 21.4 fouls per game. Defensively, Indiana forces 12.7 turnovers per contest, while drawing 22.2 fouls. They allow their opponents to shoot 33.6% from three-point range and rank 12th in points allowed per game (90.5). The Fever are giving up a field goal percentage of 46.0% (544 of 953) and allow 31.7 rebounds per game, ranking 9th in the league for assists allowed (894).
In their last outing, the Minnesota Lynx suffered a defeat at the hands of the Indiana Fever, finishing at 96-77. Minnesota secured 23 defensive rebounds along with 9 offensive boards for a total of 32 rebounds. They turned the ball over 17 times while achieving 5 steals. The Fever’s fouls amounted to 21, sending the Lynx to the free-throw line 14 times, where they successfully made 12 shots for an 85.7% efficiency. The Lynx made 11 of their 33 three-point attempts (33.3%) and ended the game shooting 27 of 72 from the field, yielding a shooting percentage of 37.5%. The Lynx allowed the Fever to make 32 of 63 attempts from the field, registering a shooting average of 50.8%. Minnesota shot 34.6% from beyond the arc (9 of 26) and finished 23 of 28 at the line (82.1%). Regarding rebounding, Minnesota allowed Indiana to capture 39 total boards, with 6 being offensive.
Chloe Bibby made a significant impact for the Lynx, shooting 5 of 10 for a 50.0% rate, totaling 15 points in 26 minutes along with 2 rebounds and 1 assist.
Minnesota holds a 32-11 record this season. They have scored 3,911 points this year, averaging 91.0 points per game, while securing 34.3 rebounds on average. The Lynx commit an average of 18.3 fouls per contest and maintain an 81.5% free-throw percentage. Offensively, Minnesota is hitting 47.7% from the field, ranking 3rd in the league. Their assist average is 21.7, putting them 4th in the WNBA, while they commit 12.6 turnovers per game. Defensively, the Lynx rank 3rd in points allowed per game at 84.1 and force 14.5 turnovers each night, with opponents shooting 43.7% against them (3rd in the league). The Minnesota defense allows 33.4% shooting from deep (402 of 1,204) while their opponents convert on 78.5% of free throws. They give up 20.6 assists and 33.0 rebounds per game, ranking them 7th and 6th in the league respectively.
Who will emerge victorious in tonight’s WNBA showdown against the spread?
Prediction: Take Indiana
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