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Minnesota Lynx vs Seattle Storm Final — July 22, 2026

Wednesday, July 22 · 3:10 PM ET
Last 10 games
+2+8-13-1+6+5+4+9+8+3
Game by game
+11+15-23-5+18-11-5-5-3-3
8-2
Last 10
3-7
+31
Net points
-11
Top third of the leagueMiddle thirdBottom thirdBar = league rank (full = 1st)
Rest & travelrest and travel
Rest & travel
2 days
Days of rest
2 days
1,392 mi2,240 km
Travel to the game
Home
−2 hclock change vs home
Time-zone change
Home
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

61%MIN
Share of G&W replays won
39%SEA
89.5
Expected points
85.0
86
Final score
76

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

Spreadno move
OpenStorm +10.5 (-111)
Lynx -10.5 (-109)
CloseStorm +10.5 (-110)
Lynx -10.5 (-110)
Totalno move
Open178.5 (o -108 / u -114)
Close178.5 (o -112 / u -110)
Moneyline
OpenLynx -494 79%
Storm +362 21%
CloseLynx -501 80%
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

Projected score
Spread
Total
Win %

Matchup

Head-to-head

The teams have met 10 times since 2024: the Lynx won 7 and the Storm 3.

DateScoreLineTotal
Jul 20, 2026Lynx 105, Storm 102
Lynx won


Jun 6, 2026Storm 68, Lynx 88
Lynx won


Aug 28, 2025Storm 93, Lynx 79
Storm won


Aug 5, 2025Lynx 91, Storm 87
Lynx won


Jun 11, 2025Lynx 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

Seattle Storm

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