Our rankings
Lynx 81%
Lynx #6 vs Mercury #13 in our rankings (network centrality).
Overall: venue ignored · using games through Oct 31, 2026
Our pick: Lynx, 70% to win · projected 90–83
Lynx 81%
Lynx #6 vs Mercury #13 in our rankings (network centrality).
Lynx 75%
Lynx by 9.6 points here, from 16 comparisons.
Lynx 70%
Projected Lynx 90, Mercury 83 from opponent-adjusted points per possession and pace.
Against the same teams: Lynx went 30–13, Mercury went 16–25. The edge compares average margins, as played.
| Opponent | Lynx | Mercury | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| W 90–86 away, May 14 W 100–76 home, Jun 9 W 85–77 away, Jun 28 W 103–90 home, Aug 9 |
L 70–85 away, Jun 11 L 82–87 away, Sep 19 W 87–86 home, Sep 21 |
MIN +18.6 | |
| L 97–100 away, Jun 13 W 98–87 home, Aug 8 W 92–87 away, Aug 15 |
W 99–66 away, May 9 L 76–86 home, Jun 17 L 58–106 away, Jul 11 L 82–100 home, Sep 24 |
MIN +15.1 | |
| L 79–84 home, Jun 21 W 78–76 away, Jun 24 W 94–84 away, Aug 21 |
L 75–95 away, Aug 9 L 84–94 home, Aug 25 L 73–80 home, Aug 27 |
MIN +14.7 | |
| W 107–74 home, Jun 15 W 101–93 home, Jul 18 W 85–81 away, Aug 12 |
W 78–72 away, Jun 5 L 85–88 home, Aug 16 W 94–91 away, Sep 17 |
MIN +13.0 | |
| W 100–72 home, May 21 W 100–93 home, Jul 28 W 104–72 away, Jul 30 |
L 90–98 home, May 19 W 89–80 away, Jun 27 W 101–69 home, Aug 29 |
MIN +11.3 | |
| L 90–91 home, May 9 W 96–81 home, May 27 L 81–89 away, Aug 30 |
L 80–82 away, May 24 L 82–96 away, Aug 5 L 89–99 home, Aug 22 |
MIN +10.7 | |
| W 87–84 home, Jun 4 W 81–75 away, Jun 19 W 77–66 away, Aug 19 L 66–80 home, Aug 24 |
L 79–95 away, May 10 L 81–87 away, Jun 9 W 91–89 home, Jul 29 |
MIN +8.2 | |
| L 89–90 home, Jul 6 W 86–80 away, Jul 8 W 101–89 away, Sep 20 |
L 83–96 home, Jul 17 W 72–63 home, Jul 19 L 72–75 away, Aug 7 |
MIN +8.0 | |
| W 99–83 away, Jun 17 W 96–87 home, Jul 15 L 82–89 home, Aug 6 |
L 88–97 home, May 21 L 102–111 home, Jun 13 W 86–82 away, Jul 22 W 94–87 neutral, Aug 11 |
MIN +7.8 | |
| L 79–86 home, May 17 W 85–75 away, May 23 W 79–58 away, May 29 |
W 91–83 home, May 15 L 66–77 home, Jul 7 W 106–101 away, Aug 3 |
MIN +7.3 | |
| W 108–100 home, Aug 2 L 77–96 away, Sep 22 W 86–66 home, Sep 24 |
L 77–86 away, Jun 22 W 111–109 away, Jun 24 L 89–92 home, Jul 9 |
MIN +6.3 | |
| W 88–68 home, Jun 6 W 105–102 away, Jul 20 W 86–76 away, Jul 22 |
W 72–68 away, Jun 3 W 93–73 home, Jun 20 W 90–67 home, Jul 2 |
PHX +4.7 | |
| L 86–99 away, Jul 3 W 90–85 home, Jul 11 L 81–93 home, Sep 18 L 75–91 home, Sep 27 L 71–87 away, Sep 29 |
L 74–84 away, May 27 L 68–75 away, May 29 L 92–94 home, Aug 1 |
PHX +4.1 |