Minnesota Lynx vs Seattle Storm Final — July 22, 2026
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About these numbers
Margin of each of the last 10 games this season, oldest to newest (gold = won). Hover a bar for the score margin.
Distance is straight-line from each team's home arena; time-zone change is at game time. Rest counts days since each team's previous game.
The pre-game matchup
The Lynx visited the Storm on Wednesday, July 22 at 3:10 PM ET.
The Lynx closed as 10.5-point road favorites, with the Storm getting the points at home. The spread closed where it opened. The total closed 178.5, unchanged from the open. After removing the vig, the closing moneyline (Lynx -501, Storm +370) prices the Lynx at 80% and the Storm at 20%.
Written from the numbers available before kickoff.
Result
Final score and result vs the closing line
Minnesota Lynx 86, Seattle Storm 76
Minnesota Lynx won by 10.
- Against the closing spread (Seattle Storm +10.5): Seattle Storm covered.
- Combined score 162 vs the closing total of 178.5: Under.
- Minnesota Lynx closed at -501 on the moneyline (a 80% no-vig market-implied chance).
Chance Quality Result
Based on the quality of shots each team created, Minnesota Lynx won 61% of G&W replays (Seattle Storm 39%). The result went to the side that created the better chances.
The Chance Quality Result describes the chances each team created. It is not the official result and never changes it or any record.
Market
Closing line and line movement
Lynx -10.5 (-109)
Lynx -10.5 (-110)
Storm +362 21%
Storm +370 20%
Consensus of US sportsbooks. Open = first line after both teams' previous games; Close = consensus at kickoff. Percentages are the moneyline's no-vig market-implied chances.
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G&W Line
G&W’s own number for this game, next to the market. Analytics
Matchup
Head-to-head
The teams have met 10 times since 2024: the Lynx won 7 and the Storm 3.
| Date | Score | Line | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2026 | Lynx 105, Storm 102 Lynx won | ||
| Jun 6, 2026 | Storm 68, Lynx 88 Lynx won | ||
| Aug 28, 2025 | Storm 93, Lynx 79 Storm won | ||
| Aug 5, 2025 | Lynx 91, Storm 87 Lynx won | ||
| Jun 11, 2025 | Lynx 84, Storm 94 Storm won |
Meetings since 2024, most recent first. Line and total are the consensus closing numbers where line history is available.
Teams
Minnesota Lynx
- Minnesota Lynx team stats
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Seattle Storm
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