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Minnesota Defeats Indiana 98-86 - Recap

Rachel Banham scored 29 points and added 10 assists for a double-double, leading Minnesota over Indiana, 98-86, on Saturday at IMG Academy Gymnasium.

Minnesota won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -5.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 167.5.

Minnesota got 23 points from Napheesa Collier and another 15 points from Damiris Dantas. Rachel Banham contributed 10 assists, while Napheesa Collier cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

The Fever got a 20-point performance from Kelsey Mitchell, who was supported by 14 points from Tiffany Mitchell. Julie Allemand had 9 assists in a losing cause for Indiana, while Teaira McCowan grabbed 9 rebounds.

The Lynx hit the break winning 49-48 before taking care of business in the second half.

Indiana won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 32-31.