Lynx vs. Sparks: Betting Trends, Odds, Records Against the Spread, Predictions - Aug. 6

The Minnesota Lynx (25-6) will try to extend a 10-game winning streak when they host the Los Angeles Sparks (11-18) at 9 p.m. ET on Thursday, August 6, 2026 at Target Center. The game airs on Amazon Prime Video.

Minnesota, led by Olivia Miles with 27 points and six assists, picked up a 108-100 win over Indiana in their most recent game. Courtney Williams added 27 points and five assists.

In its previous game, Los Angeles lost on the road to Chicago 95-88, with Dearica Hamby (22 PTS, 14 REB, 66.7 FG%) and Erica Wheeler (14 PTS, 5 AST, 66.7 FG%, 2-3 from 3PT) the standout performers.

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Lynx vs. Sparks Betting Lines

Take a look below at the most up-to-date betting lines for the Lynx-Sparks game.

• Favorite: Lynx (-16.5)
• Total: 188.5
• Lynx Moneyline: -1786
• Sparks Moneyline: +880

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Lynx Betting Insights

• The Lynx have an implied moneyline win probability of 94.7% in this game.
• Minnesota has won 84.6% of its games this season as a moneyline favorite (22-4).
• The Lynx are 16-15-0 ATS this season.
• Minnesota and its opponents have gone over 188.5 combined points in six of 31 games this season.
• The average total in Lynx outings this year is 172.2, 16.3 fewer points than this game's over/under.

Sparks Betting Insights

• The implied probability of a win by the Sparks based on the moneyline is 10.2%.
• This season, Los Angeles has won six out of the 20 games, or 30%, in which it has been the underdog.
• The Sparks have won 12 games against the spread this year, while failing to cover 17 times.
• Los Angeles has played 13 games this season that finished with a combined score over 188.5 points.
• The Sparks have had an average of 177.9 points scored in their games so far this season, 10.6 points fewer than this game's over/under.

Key Stats for Lynx vs. Sparks

• Minnesota records 92.7 points per game, only 1.6 fewer points than the 94.3 Los Angeles gives up.
• When the Lynx score more than 94.3 points, they are 13-1.
• Minnesota has been better offensively at home, where it averages 94.6 points per game, compared to road games, where it records 90.7 per game. Defensively, it is worse at home, where it concedes 85.3 points per game, versus playing on the road, where it allows its opponents to score 81.3 per game.
• Los Angeles puts up an average of 89.6 points per game, 6.2 more points than the 83.4 Minnesota allows to opponents.
• The Sparks have gone 11-8 when they've scored more than 83.4 points.
• At home, Los Angeles is not as good offensively, scoring 89.2 points per game, compared to 89.9 away. But it is better defensively, conceding 93.1 points per game at home, compared to 95.5 on the road.

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