The Minnesota Lynx will host the New York Liberty for Game 3 of the 2024 WNBA Finals on Wednesday night. The series is currently tied at one game apiece. New York captured momentum with their Game 2 victory, though. Still, anything can happen in Game 3.
How to watch Game 3 of the WNBA Finals
The game will be broadcast on ESPN. All WNBA Finals games are on ESPN, but there are also ways to stream the game. Fubo and SlingTV are among the streaming options for the game. DirecTV Stream is another option.
Liberty and Lynx news and updates
The Lynx accomplished what they needed to do on the road. Minnesota earned a victory and avoided going down 0-2 against the Liberty. Now they head home with the series even at 1-1. In all reality, the Lynx are in a good position but the Liberty may be able to build off the momentum from Game 2.
Both teams are healthy heading into Game 3. The Liberty and Lynx will utilize their best lineups in an effort to take control of the series in an extremely pivotal Game 3.
What time is the game?
Game 3 is scheduled for 8 PM EST. It will begin at 7 PM CST in Minnesota. The game is scheduled for 6 PM MST and 5 PM PST. ESPN will offer pregame content as well.
Predictions and analysis
The game projects to be competitive. The Lynx upset the Liberty in Game 1 but New York took care of business in Game 2.
Minnesota's home court advantage will be an important element of Game 3 without question. With that being said, New York is more than capable of playing well on the road.
The Liberty should be able to emerge victorious in the game. However, fans can expect an exciting contest throughout. In fact, this game may not be decided until the final minutes of regulation or possibly even overtime.
In the end, though, look for the Liberty to clinch a 2-1 WNBA Finals lead on Wednesday night.
Remaining WNBA Finals schedule
The WNBA Finals will last at least four games this year. It could end up going five games depending on what happens in Games 3 and 4.
Game 3: Wednesday, October 16 Liberty at Lynx at 8 PM EST.
Game 4: Friday, October 18 Liberty at Lynx at 8 PM EST.
Game 5 (if necessary): Sunday, October 20 Lynx at Liberty at 8 PM EST.