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August 8, 2026 β’ Target Center, Minneapolis
WNBA PREVIEW β’ August 8, 2026
Featured Matchup
Hardwood Matchup: Las Vegas Aces (22-10) meets Minnesota Lynx (26-7) at Target Center, Minneapolis.
Las Vegas Aces
Visiting Side
Record
22-10
Minnesota Lynx
Home Side
Record
26-7
Scoring
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
LAS
|
25 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 87 |
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MIN
|
28 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 98 |
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
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46%
Las Vegas Aces
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Minnesota Lynx
Projected Score
LAS 92
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MIN 93
Data Confidence
High
Data Used
3 of 4 categories
Las Vegas Aces
STAT
Minnesota Lynx
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host Minnesota Lynx plays on familiar turf at Target Center, Minneapolis.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Las Vegas Aces Could Win
Las Vegas Aces generates 91.0 points per game while shooting 49.0%.
Why Minnesota Lynx Could Win
Minnesota Lynx produces 97.1 points per game on 48.3% shooting.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be if Las Vegas Aces's more efficient shooting can break down the defense.
Game Details
Target Center, Minneapolis
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
14,101
Closing Odds
Line: MIN -4.5 | O/U: 182.5
Team Leaders
Team Points
Olivia Miles
26
Team Assists
Olivia Miles
7
Team Points
Jackie Young
23
Team Assists
Chelsea Gray
6
Consensus Pool
Closed Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
Las Vegas Aces (51.4%)
Minnesota Lynx (48.6%)
Total Submissions: 50 circles
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