The Chicago Sky will be in Minneapolis to face the hot Minnesota Lynx on Sunday. While the Lynx have already secured a playoff spot, the Sky's playoff hopes are hanging by a thread.This will be the second meeting of the season between the two teams, with Minnesota having secured a 70-62 victory on June 30. In their overall head-to-head matchups, the Lynx hold a 25-18 advantage over the Sky across 43 encounters.Chicago Sky vs Minnesota Lynx: Preview, Prediction and OddsThe Chicago Sky and Minnesota Lynx will face off in a 2024 WNBA regular season game on Sunday, September 1, at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Tip-off is set for 3 p.m. ET (12 p.m. PT).The game will be broadcast live on Bally Sports North Extra and CW 26, with live streaming available on the WNBA League Pass.Moneyline: Chicago Sky (+520) vs Minnesota Lynx (-800)Spread: Chicago Sky (+11.5) vs Minnesota Lynx (-11.5)Total over/under: Chicago Sky (o158-110) vs Minnesota Lynx (u158-110)Editor's note: The odds could change closer to the game. The odds listed were as per available information at the time of writing.Chicago Sky vs Minnesota Lynx: PreviewThe Chicago Sky currently sit in eighth place in the league standings and fourth in the Eastern Conference with an 11-20 record. The team is in desperate need of a turnaround after losing its last five games.Under Teresa Weatherspoon, the Sky ranks 11th in the league offensively, averaging 78.4 points per game on 42.2% shooting from the field, including 31.2% from beyond the arc.Angel Reese recorded her 23rd double-double of the season in the previous game against the Indiana Fever, but the rookie has struggled to translate her performances into wins for the team.In contrast, the Minnesota Lynx boast a strong 23-9 record and are comfortably atop the Western Conference standings. Minnesota leads the league in three-point shooting at 38.7% and also tops the league in assists, averaging 23.3 per game. Additionally, Cheryl Reeve's squad ranks second in steals with 8.8 per game.Napheesa Collier has been an exceptional leader for the Lynx, averaging 20.6 points and 9.9 rebounds per game.Chicago Sky vs Minnesota Lynx: Predicted Starting lineupsChicago Sky: Michaela Onyenwere, Angel Reese, Kamilla Cardoso, Rachel Banham and Lindsay Allen.Minnesota Lynx: Bridget Carleton, Napheesa Collier, Alanna Smith, Kayla McBride and Courtney Williams.Chicago Sky vs Minnesota Lynx: PredictionThe Minnesota Lynx faced an unexpected 94-76 blowout loss in their previous game against a resurgent Dallas Wings team. However, expect the Western Conference powerhouse to rebound with a commanding victory over the struggling Chicago Sky.