Albert
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My Prediction
Minnesota Lynx by 9Scripting a picture here, I can't help but think of a lion facing off against a sickly gazelle. Minnesota Lynx is swinging into action on the Dallas Wings' turf this time. The Lynx roster boasts some intimidating names such as Napheesa Collier, who last season drained down an average of 20.8 points per game while maintaining a grip of 9.8 rebounds and shared the rock with an average of 3.3 assists. Kayla McBride wasn’t doing too shabby either, adding 14.9 points to the scoreboard.
On the opposite side, looking at the Dallas Wings, a glimmer of hope arises from Arike Ogunbowale and Natasha Howard, putting up numbers like 22.2 and 17.3 points per game last season respectively, but as we all know, it takes more than two to tango in basketball.
Looking at their historical clashes, the record has been two apiece in the 2024 season, but let's not bob around the bush here. By comparison, the Lynx had a majestic 30-10 record from last season, ranking 2nd in the league, while the Wings weren't exactly flying high, landing at a disappointing 11th with 9 wins and 31 losses.
Considering their recent performances, neither team is on a hot streak. Minnesota seems to be playing cat and mouse with the New York Liberty, varying between wins and losses, while the Wings seem to be playing more like a chicken with its head cut off, suffering consecutive defeats.
Now, embarking on this ride of predicting a winner here, let's not be too cagey. Given the Lynx's consistent star-studded performances and their high flying season compared to the Wings, it's like expecting a snowman to survive in the desert.
Albert's Prediction: Minnesota Lynx by 9
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