Liberty vs. Lynx prediction: Why Minnesota is favored to win Sunday's WNBA matchup [9/27/2026]
Dimers' simulation model projects a 73.4% win probability for the Lynx at Target Center.

The Minnesota Lynx will square off with the New York Liberty in WNBA action at Target Center on Sunday, starting at 2:00 PM ET.
Dimers' advanced WNBA model projects the Lynx as the most likely winner in this Liberty vs. Lynx prediction.
The Lynx, with stars like Olivia Miles, Napheesa Collier and Kayla McBride, are set to take on the Liberty, featuring Breanna Stewart, Jonquel Jones and Sabrina Ionescu.
This article offers an expanded analysis of Sunday's matchup, including best bets and player prop picks.
Liberty vs. Lynx prediction and odds
Our leading predictive model gives the Lynx a 73.4% chance of beating the Liberty. According to our model, the Lynx (-6.5) have a 50.4% chance of covering the spread, while the 173.5-point over/under has a 52.7% chance of going over.
Latest betting odds
We have researched the best WNBA odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
- Spread: Liberty +6.5 (+104) / Lynx -6.5 (-108)
- Moneyline: Liberty +235, Lynx -245
- Total: Over/Under 173.5 (-108/+108)
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Model picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets in this matchup. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
- Spread: Liberty +6.5 @ 49¢ via Polymarket
- Moneyline: Lynx @ 71¢ via Polymarket
- Total: Over 173.5 @ -108 via BetRivers
According to our WNBA best bets, the top play to make on this game is Lynx to win.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the current available odds.
Top player props
Betting on Liberty vs. Lynx WNBA player props? We have crunched the numbers to project how each team's leading players will perform at Target Center.
Breanna Stewart is expected to lead the Liberty with 19 points, 8 rebounds and 3 assists, while Olivia Miles is projected to have 20 points, 5 rebounds and 6 assists for the Lynx.
For early game action, the data identifies Breanna Stewart as the most probable player to secure the first basket.
Check out our WNBA player projections for a full range of projected box scores, including points, assists, rebounds and a deeper look at today's WNBA first basket picks.
Liberty player props
Our model's projected player stats for the Liberty are:
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | DFS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breanna Stewart | 19 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 40 |
| Jonquel Jones | 15 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 35 |
| Sabrina Ionescu | 14 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 31 |
| Pauline Astier | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 22 |
| Leonie Fiebich | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 17 |
Lynx player props
Projected points, rebounds, assists and three-pointers made for the Lynx:
| Player | PTS | REB | AST | 3PM | DFS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olivia Miles | 20 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 42 |
| N. Collier | 18 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 38 |
| Kayla McBride | 16 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 29 |
| Natasha Howard | 13 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 35 |
| C. Williams | 13 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 30 |
Game info & tip-off details
Sunday's game between the Lynx and Liberty at Target Center is scheduled to start at 2:00 PM ET.
- Who: New York Liberty vs. Minnesota Lynx
- Date: Sunday, September 27, 2026
- Time: 2:00 PM ET/11:00AM PT
- Venue: Target Center
Conclusion
We predict the Lynx, with a 73.4% win probability, will likely beat the Liberty in Sunday's WNBA matchup.
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This article's predictions and probabilities are generated by Dimers' proprietary WNBA prediction model. Our editorial team reviews the resulting content for accuracy and presentation before publication.



