Minnesota Lynx vs Dallas Wings : Minnesota want to set the tone from the opening tip 
When Minnesota are playing like this, it becomes a tough ask for anyone to keep pace for 40 minutes. The Lynx come into this one brimming with confidence, carrying the kind of control that usually comes with elite form. Dallas, though, are no pushovers. The Wings have improved, travel better than they used to, and have enough scoring punch to cause problems. But walking into a building where the Lynx are rolling right now is rarely a comfortable assignment.
The last meeting between these two sides was a tight contest won by Minnesota. This time, too, the Wings will need to find answers quickly if they are to avoid being dragged into the tempo set by one of the most complete teams in the league.
Minnesota keep on impressing 
It is hard to ask for much more from the Lynx right now. They are stacking up strong performances and their collective control is plain to see. Minnesota attack with fluency, move the ball beautifully and regularly seize the upper hand early in games. That ability to come out fast is one of their biggest weapons. The Lynx play with intensity from the opening tip, and it does not take them long to find their groove. At home, it is even more obvious. Backed by their fans, they often dictate the pace from the first quarter and force opponents into chase mode.
The defence is a major part of the story too. Minnesota give up very little in the way of easy baskets and regularly make opponents work for every look. That kind of solidity often allows the Lynx to build an early lead before the other side has time to settle.
Dallas travel well but will have to handle the heat 
The Wings arrive with reasons for optimism. Dallas have shown real signs of progress in recent weeks and have enough offensive talent to live with most teams in the league. The attack is producing consistently, and the group looks more settled than it did at the start of the season.
The issue is that starts away from home are still often messy. Dallas can take a few minutes to get fully into games, and that is a luxury Minnesota rarely hand out. Against a side that comes out aggressive from the first whistle, every turnover or defensive lapse can sting. The Wings have the tools to respond over the course of the night and stay in the fight to the end, but first they need to avoid falling under pressure on the scoreboard too early.
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WNBA Prediction : Minnesota Lynx vs Dallas Wings
Minnesota Lynx to win the 1st quarter
This looks like the cleanest angle on the board. Minnesota are excellent in opening stretches and regularly set the pace from the first few possessions. The Lynx are full of belief, while Dallas tend to struggle more on the road in the early going.
The Wings have enough quality to stay competitive across the full game, but the psychological edge, the current form (Dallas Wings have lost the first quarter in 8 of their last 9 away games) and Minnesota’s habit of starting fast all point toward the hosts taking control of the opening quarter.
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