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2026-08-15

Model Predictions

Model Minnesota Lynx Las Vegas Aces Spread Result
Elo 62.7% 37.3% -
Bradley-Terry 54.8% 45.2% -
Margin 59.5% 40.5% -2.1 (2.9 off)
Pythagorean 52.9% 47.1% -

Actual: Las Vegas Aces -5 (87-92). Predictions use season-end ratings.

Minnesota Lynx

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
Natasha Howard * 36 6-12 0-1 1-1 11 1 0 0 13 - -
Olivia Miles * 34 8-15 3-8 4-4 4 8 1 0 23 - -
Kayla McBride * 33 3-6 2-5 5-5 3 1 4 0 13 - -
Courtney Williams * 28 5-14 0-3 2-2 2 1 2 0 12 - -
Napheesa Collier * 25 6-11 2-3 5-6 6 2 1 0 19 - -
Nia Coffey 26 4-5 4-5 0-0 4 1 1 1 12 - -
Maya Caldwell 10 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 0 0 0 0 - -
Dorka Juhasz 5 0-1 0-1 0-0 1 0 0 0 0 - -

Las Vegas Aces

Player MIN FG 3PT FT REB AST STL BLK TO PTS Numbers RAPM GS
Chelsea Gray * 34 5-15 2-6 0-0 3 9 1 0 12 - -
A'ja Wilson * 33 10-15 1-3 11-12 7 1 2 1 32 - -
Jackie Young * 33 3-11 2-7 0-0 1 9 1 0 8 - -
NaLyssa Smith * 30 7-13 0-0 3-4 12 1 1 0 17 - -
Stephanie Talbot * 9 1-3 0-2 0-0 1 0 1 1 2 - -
Jewell Loyd 27 3-9 2-7 2-2 3 0 0 0 10 - -
Mai Yamamoto 16 2-3 2-3 0-0 0 0 1 0 6 - -
Brianna Turner 13 0-0 0-0 0-0 2 0 0 0 0 - -

* = starter