Final

Minnesota Lynx29-792 winneratLas Vegas Aces24-1287

Sat, Aug 15, 8:00 PM EDTMichelob ULTRA Arena, Las Vegas, NVCBS · Paramount+

The box score

Line score	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	T
MIN	23	25	26	18	92
LVA	19	29	16	23	87

Minnesota Lynx

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Natasha HowardF	36	13	11	1	0	0	1	6-12	0-1	1-1	+11
Napheesa CollierF	25	19	6	2	1	0	1	6-11	2-3	5-6	-4
Kayla McBrideG	33	13	3	1	4	0	1	3-6	2-5	5-5	+7
Courtney WilliamsG	28	12	2	1	2	0	4	5-14	0-3	2-2	-2
Olivia MilesG	34	23	4	8	1	0	5	8-15	3-8	4-4	+1
Nia Coffey	26	12	4	1	1	1	1	4-5	4-5	0-0	+11
Dorka Juhasz	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	0-1	0-1	0-0	-6
Maya Caldwell	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-1
Team		92	32	14	9	1	15	32-64	11-26	17-18

DNP: Chloe Bibby (coach's decision), Antonia Delaere (coach's decision), Anastasiia Olairi Kosu (coach's decision), Eliska Joklova (coach's decision)

Las Vegas Aces

Player	Min	Pts	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	FG	3PT	FT	+/-
Stephanie TalbotF	10	2	1	0	1	1	0	1-3	0-2	0-0	-1
NaLyssa SmithF	30	17	12	1	1	0	1	7-13	0-0	3-4	-1
A'ja WilsonC	34	32	7	1	2	1	1	10-15	1-3	11-12	-6
Chelsea GrayG	34	12	3	9	1	0	2	5-15	2-6	0-0	+1
Jackie YoungG	33	8	1	9	1	0	6	3-11	2-7	0-0	-3
Brianna Turner	14	0	2	0	0	0	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	-2
Jewell Loyd	28	10	3	0	0	0	2	3-9	2-7	2-2	-1
Mai Yamamoto	17	6	0	0	1	0	0	2-3	2-3	0-0	-3
Team		87	29	20	7	2	12	31-69	9-28	16-18

DNP: Justine Pissott (coach's decision)

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Lead tracker

Biggest lead · LVA: 5
Biggest lead · MIN: 10
Times tied: 11
Lead changes: 9
Longest run · LVA: 9

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How they entered this matchup

Rest edge: MINTravel tax: MINBody clock: MINNational TV

MIN has the rest edge with 70h between tipoffs, 24h more than LVA.
MIN is carrying the heavier travel load at 760 mi from its previous stop.
MIN is dealing with minimal pressure: -2h on the body clock and 0h of zone shift.
MIN is in game 2 of 4 on the road with 1,422 mi already logged before tip.
National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.

Reading the setup…

The lineMIN −2.5 · covered

The line

Pregame line · how it landed

SpreadMIN −2.5covered — won by 5

MoneylineMIN −135 · LVA +114MIN won

TotalO/U 181.5under — 179 combined

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Rest, travel, and body clock

Schedule spot	MIN	LVA
Record	29-7	24-12
Days rest	2 days edge	1 day
Hours rest	70h	46h
Rest swing	+24h	-24h
Travel in	760 mi	0 mi edge
Zone change	0h	0h
Body clock	-2h	0h
Local tip	evening	evening
Segment	Road trip · 2 of 4	Homestand · 3 of 5
Miles before tip	1,422 mi	0 mi
Schedule alerts	—	—
Fatigue Index	3	1 edge

marks the side with the edge in that row.

MIN carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 3 vs. LVA's 1.

How each side got here760 mi vs 0 mi

How each side got here

MIN

760 mi

Portland, ORLas Vegas, NV

MIN came from Portland, OR with 760 mi of travel and 0h of time-zone change.

Portland, OR to Las Vegas, NV

LVA

0 mi

Las Vegas, NVNo travel

LVA stayed in Las Vegas, NV between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.

Stayed in Las Vegas, NV

Where this game sitsroad 2 of 4 vs homestand 3 of 5

Where this game sits in the run

MIN

Road trip

MIN is on game 2 of 4 on the road, with 1,422 mi already behind it.

Game in segment2 of 4

Miles before tip1,422 mi

Segment miles5,033 mi

LVA

Homestand

LVA is in game 3 of 5 on this homestand.

Game in segment3 of 5

Miles before tip0 mi

Segment miles0 mi

Where it aired

National: CBSParamount+
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