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September 22, 2026 β’ Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis
WNBA PREVIEW β’ September 22, 2026
Featured Matchup
Hardwood Matchup: Minnesota Lynx (32-11) meets Indiana Fever (28-15) at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis.
Minnesota Lynx
Visiting Side
Record
32-11
Indiana Fever
Home Side
Record
28-15
Scoring
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
MIN
|
16 | 18 | 30 | 13 | 77 |
|
IND
|
31 | 26 | 14 | 25 | 96 |
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
33%
Minnesota Lynx
VS
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Indiana Fever
Projected Score
MIN 75
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IND 85
Data Confidence
High
Data Used
3 of 4 categories
- Indiana Fever maintains a stronger scoring margin over opponents.
- Indiana Fever shoots at a higher clip from the floor.
Minnesota Lynx
STAT
Indiana Fever
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host Indiana Fever plays on familiar turf at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Minnesota Lynx Could Win
Minnesota Lynx generates 89.9 points per game while shooting 41.8%.
Why Indiana Fever Could Win
Indiana Fever produces 97.8 points per game on 44.8% shooting.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be if Indiana Fever's more efficient shooting can break down the defense.
Game Details
Gainbridge Fieldhouse, Indianapolis
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
16,521
Closing Odds
Line: IND -3.5 | O/U: 185.5
Team Leaders
Team Points
Caitlin Clark
27
Team Assists
Caitlin Clark
9
Team Points
Chloe Bibby
15
Team Assists
Dorka Juhasz
6
Consensus Pool
Closed Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
Minnesota Lynx (53.6%)
Indiana Fever (46.4%)
Total Submissions: 50 circles
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