The Connecticut Sun and Minnesota Lynx are clashing in the WNBA playoffs semifinals, with Game 1 next to come.
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Sun vs. Lynx Game Information
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Sun Key Players
- Alyssa Thomas paces her squad in both rebounds (8.4) and assists (7.9) per contest, and also averages 10.6 points. Defensively, she posts 1.6 steals (ninth in the league) and 0.5 blocked shots.
- DeWanna Bonner puts up a team-high 15.1 points per contest. She is also putting up 6 rebounds and 2 assists, shooting 41.4% from the floor and 29.4% from beyond the arc with 1.5 made 3-pointers per contest.
- Marina Mabrey puts up 14.4 points, 4.4 rebounds and 4.1 assists per game. At the other end, she averages 1.1 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
- Brionna Jones puts up 13.7 points, 5.5 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game. Defensively, she delivers 1.2 steals and 0.6 blocked shots.
- DiJonai Carrington puts up 12.7 points, 5 rebounds and 1.6 assists per game. At the other end, she averages 1.6 steals (ninth in league) and 0.4 blocked shots.
Lynx Key Players
- Napheesa Collier is No. 1 on the Lynx in scoring (20.4 points per game) and rebounding (9.7), and puts up 3.4 assists. She also puts up 1.9 steals (second in the WNBA) and 1.4 blocked shots (fifth in the WNBA).
- Courtney Williams is the Lynx’s top assist person (5.5 per game), and she posts 11.1 points and 4.7 rebounds. Her assist average ranks her sixth in the WNBA.
- Alanna Smith gives the Lynx 10.1 points, 5.6 rebounds and 3.2 assists per contest. She also puts up 1.4 steals and 1.5 blocked shots (third in league).
- Kayla McBride gets the Lynx 15 points, 2.6 rebounds and 3.2 assists per contest. She also puts up 1.3 steals and 0.1 blocked shots.
- Bridget Carleton gives the Lynx 9.6 points, 3.8 rebounds and 2.2 assists per contest. She also puts up 1 steal and 0.3 blocked shots.
Sun vs. Lynx Stats Breakdown
- The 80.1 points per game the Sun score are just 4.5 more points than the Lynx give up (75.6).
- The Lynx put up an average of 82.0 points per game, 8.4 more points than the 73.6 the Sun give up.
- The Sun and the Lynx rebound at about the same rate, with the Sun averaging 0.8 fewer rebounds per game.
- This season, the Sun have a 44.4% shooting percentage from the field, which is 3.4% higher than the 41.0% of shots the Lynx’s opponents have made.
- The Lynx’s 44.8% shooting percentage from the field this season is 1.7 percentage points higher than the Sun have allowed to their opponents (43.1%).
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