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Aces vs Lynx Prediction, Pick, WNBA Odds for Saturday, August 8

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The Las Vegas Aces (22-9) and Minnesota Lynx (25-7) meet in the WNBA tonight. Tipoff is set for 1:00 p.m. ET at Target Center in Minneapolis, Minn. The game will be broadcast live on CBS.

The Lynx are favored by -5.5 on the spread, with the over/under set at 181.5 (-105o / -115u). The Lynx are a -200 favorite to win outright, while the Aces are +165 to pull off the upset.

Let's get into our Aces vs. Lynx predictions and WNBA picks.

Aces vs. Lynx Odds, Pick

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Saturday, Aug 8
1 p.m. ET
CBS
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Aces Odds
SpreadTotalMoneyline
+5.5
-118
181.5
-105o / -115u
+165
Lynx Odds
SpreadTotalMoneyline
-5.5
-102
181.5
-105o / -115u
-200
Odds via BetMGM. Get up-to-the-minute WNBA odds here.
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  • Aces vs. Lynx Spread: Aces +5.5 (-118), Lynx -5.5 (-102)
  • Aces vs. Lynx Over/Under: 181.5 (-105o / -115u)
  • Aces vs. Lynx Moneyline: Aces +165, Lynx -200
  • Aces vs. Lynx Best Bet: Lynx -5.5 (-102)
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This is the WNBA's current marquee matchup. The top two teams are going at it for the second time this season, after the Aces won 100-97 back in June.

Minnesota's 10-game winning streak was cut short by the Sparks on Thursday, so the Lynx will be ready to bounce back and get revenge on the Aces.

They will also have the advantage of playing this match at home after losing that first meeting in Las Vegas.

Our Bet Labs system "WNBA Sharp Action" recommends backing the Lynx to cover the spread.

During their winning streak, the Lynx covered this 5.5 line in seven of their 10 victories.


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Aces vs. Lynx Prediction

This system is designed around the belief that meaningful open-to-close movement during the regular season often signals respected money entering the market before the broader public reacts.

By isolating games where the spread shifts noticeably in one direction while the overall share of spread tickets remains modest, the model attempts to capture instances where influential bettors drive the adjustment rather than volume from casual players.

In the WNBA, where limits are lower and information can move numbers quickly, even a controlled shift from open to close can reflect a strong analytical edge related to matchup data, rest dynamics, or lineup availability.

When the ticket percentage stays within a contained range, yet the line moves decisively, it suggests imbalance between money and count, so aligning with that movement seeks to ride professional conviction rather than surface-level betting sentiment

Best Bet: Lynx -5.5 (-102, BetMGM)



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