No. 1 Seed
Minnesota Lynx
Home Court Advantage
VS
No. 8 Seed
New York Liberty
Challenger
Source Note: Regular Season Series Tied 1-1 • Potential Round 1 Playoff Preview
Series Simulation Controls
Ready for Simulation
Playoff Series Format
Best of 5
Pace (Possessions / 40 Min)
78.0
Lynx Off Rating (Pts/100)
112.5
Lynx Def Rating (Allowed/100)
98.2
Liberty Off Rating (Pts/100)
108.4
Liberty Def Rating (Allowed/100)
102.1
Matchup Grounding
Source post: @NBA & @WNBA quote on regular season finale in Minneapolis at 7:30pm/ET on ION.
Regular season series tied 1-1 heading into tonight. Seed #1 Minnesota Lynx faces Seed #8 New York Liberty in potential postseason Round 1 opening matchup.
Projected Postseason Outcome
Minnesota Lynx Projected
Projected Winner
Minnesota Lynx
Series Score Prediction
3 - 1
Average Point Margin
+6.8
Estimated Home Advantage
+3.2 pts
Lynx 62.4%
Team Efficiency & Metric Radar
Projected Game-by-Game Series Scores
Expected possessions: 78.0
Export Simulation Box Scores & Analytical Ledger