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WNBA · August 9, 2026

Dallas Wings vs Minnesota Lynx Final — August 9, 2026

Sunday, August 9 · 3:30 PM ET
Last 10 games
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Game by game
+4+9+8+3+10+7+32+8-7+11
5-5
Last 10
9-1
+20
Net points
+85
Top third of the leagueMiddle thirdBottom thirdBar = league rank (full = 1st)
Rest & travelrest and travel
Rest & travel
2 days
Days of rest
1 dayback-to-back
871 mi1,401 km
Travel to the game
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 Wings visited the Lynx on Sunday, August 9 at 3:30 PM ET.

The Lynx closed as 7.5-point favorites at home against the Wings. The spread opened at Lynx -6.5. The total closed at 178.5, down from 179.5 at the open. After removing the vig, the closing moneyline (Wings +235, Lynx -300) prices the Wings at 28% and the Lynx at 72%.

Written from the numbers available before kickoff.

Result

Final score and result vs the closing line

Dallas Wings 90, Minnesota Lynx 103

Minnesota Lynx won by 13.

  • Against the closing spread (Minnesota Lynx -7.5): Minnesota Lynx covered.
  • Combined score 193 vs the closing total of 178.5: Over.
  • Minnesota Lynx closed at -300 on the moneyline (a 72% no-vig market-implied chance).

Chance Quality Result

25%DAL
Share of G&W replays won
75%MIN
77.5
Expected points
88.6
90
Final score
103

Based on the quality of shots each team created, Minnesota Lynx won 75% of G&W replays (Dallas Wings 25%). 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

Spreadmoved 1
OpenLynx -6.5 (-103)
Wings +6.5 (-118)
CloseLynx -7.5 (-105)
Wings +7.5 (-115)
Totaldown 1
Open179.5 (o -110 / u -110)
Close178.5 (o -110 / u -110)
Moneyline
OpenWings +200 32%
Lynx -250 68%
CloseWings +235 28%
Lynx -300 72%

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 11 times since 2024: the Wings won 2 and the Lynx 9.

DateScoreLineTotal
Jun 28, 2026Lynx 85, Wings 77
Lynx won


Jun 9, 2026Wings 76, Lynx 100
Lynx won


May 14, 2026Lynx 90, Wings 86
Lynx won


Sep 1, 2025Wings 71, Lynx 96
Lynx won


Jun 8, 2025Lynx 81, Wings 65
Lynx won


Meetings since 2024, most recent first. Line and total are the consensus closing numbers where line history is available.

Teams

Dallas Wings

Minnesota Lynx

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