Top Lynx vs. Dream Players to Watch - 6/19/2024

Rhyne Howard and the Minnesota Lynx will duke it out when the Atlanta Dream (6-6) meet the Lynx (11-3) at Target Center on Wednesday, June 19 at 8:00 PM ET.

The Lynx outscore opponents by 10.4 points per game (scoring 86.5 points per game to rank second in the league while giving up 76.1 per outing to rank second in the WNBA) and have a +145 scoring differential overall.

The Dream put up 77.4 points per game (11th in league) while allowing 79.9 per contest (fifth in WNBA). They have a -30 scoring differential and have been outscored by 2.5 points per game.

How to Watch Lynx vs. Dream

• Date: Wednesday, June 19, 2024
• Time: 8:00 PM ET
• How to Watch on TV: BSNX and Peachtree TV
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• Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
• Venue: Target Center

Lynx’s Last Game

In its last game, Minnesota picked up a 90-78 victory over Dallas. The Lynx were led by Kayla McBride, who ended the game with 19 points and seven assists, while Natisha Hiedeman added 17 points and five assists.

• Kayla McBride: 19 PTS | 4 REB |7 AST | 1 STL | 0 BLK | 3 3PM
• Natisha Hiedeman: 17 PTS | 0 REB |5 AST | 0 STL | 0 BLK | 2 3PM
• Napheesa Collier: 16 PTS | 7 REB |3 AST | 3 STL | 1 BLK | 0 3PM

Dream’s Last Game

Atlanta enters this matchup having won against Los Angeles in its last game 87-74. It was led by Allisha Gray (25 PTS, 3 STL, 64.3 FG%, 3-5 from 3PT) and Tina Charles (20 PTS, 11 REB, 64.3 FG%).

• Allisha Gray: 25 PTS | 3 REB |2 AST | 3 STL | 0 BLK | 3 3PM
• Tina Charles: 20 PTS | 11 REB |2 AST | 0 STL | 1 BLK | 0 3PM
• Rhyne Howard: 16 PTS | 3 REB |5 AST | 2 STL | 0 BLK | 1 3PM

Lynx Players to Watch

• Napheesa Collier leads the Lynx with 21.1 points per contest (fourth in league) and 10.3 rebounds (third in league), while also averaging 3.6 assists.
• Alanna Smith averages 12.4 points, 4.9 rebounds and 3.2 assists per game, shooting 51.6% from the field (ninth in league) and 43.6% from downtown (fifth in WNBA) with 1.2 made 3-pointers per game.
• McBride averages 17.1 points, 2.9 rebounds and 3.9 assists per game, shooting 48.0% from the field and 49.5% from downtown (first in WNBA) with 3.5 made 3-pointers per contest (first in league).
• Courtney Williams leads the Lynx at 5.6 assists per game, while also putting up 5.2 rebounds and 10.5 points. She is seventh in the league in assists.
• Bridget Carleton posts 7.8 points, 3.4 rebounds and 2.0 assists per contest. At the other end, she posts 1.0 steal and 0.5 blocked shots.

Dream Players to Watch

• Howard is the Dream’s top scorer (16.2 points per game) and assist person (3.6), and posts 4.5 rebounds.
• Charles is No. 1 on the Dream in rebounding (9.0 per game), and puts up 12.5 points and 1.8 assists. She also puts up 1.3 steals and 0.3 blocked shots.
• The Dream get 15.8 points, 3.6 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game from Gray.
• Cheyenne Parker gets the Dream 10.5 points, 5.1 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game. She also delivers 0.9 steals and 0.4 blocked shots.
• The Dream get 8.8 points, 3.3 rebounds and 1.2 assists per game from Aerial Powers.