
Mon Sep 23 17:00:00 UTC 2024: ## Lynx to Host Mercury in Re-Match After Recent Win
**MINNEAPOLIS, MN –** The Minnesota Lynx (30-10) are set to host the Phoenix Mercury (19-21) on Wednesday, September 25th at Target Center. The tip-off is scheduled for 9:30 PM ET.
The Lynx are coming off a 102-95 home win against the Mercury in their most recent matchup. Napheesa Collier led the way for Minnesota with 38 points and a 57.9% field goal percentage, while Kayla McBride chipped in 20 points. The Mercury were paced by Natasha Cloud’s 33 points and 10 assists, while Diana Taurasi added 21 points.
Minnesota boasts a strong offensive and defensive record, averaging 82.0 points per game (sixth in the league) and allowing only 75.6 points per game (second in the WNBA). This has resulted in a +255 scoring differential and a 6.4-point scoring advantage per game.
The Mercury, on the other hand, are struggling to find their footing. They have a -132 scoring differential and fall short by 3.3 points per game. While they average 81.5 points per game (seventh in the league), they also give up 84.8 points per game (ninth in the WNBA).
This re-match promises to be a competitive battle as both teams look to secure a win. Fans can tune in to see if the Lynx can continue their dominance over the Mercury or if Phoenix can bounce back and pull off an upset.