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Odyssey Sims scores 18 in her season debut, the Wings beat the Lynx to snap an 11-game losing streak
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Arike Ogunbowale had 23 points, five 3-pointers and nine assists, veteran guard Odyssey Sims added 18 points in her season debut and the Dallas Wings snapped an 11-game losing streak with a 94-88 victory over the Minnesota Lynx on Thursday. Dallas (4-13) won...
Carleton and Collier lead Minnesota to Commissioner's Cup title with 94-89 win over New York Liberty
NEW YORK (AP) — Napheesa Collier and the Minnesota Lynx put the WNBA on notice that they are a championship caliber team. Bridget Carleton scored 23 points and Collier added 21 to help the Lynx win their first Commissioner's Cup championship with a 94-89 victory over the New York...
Collier scores 23, grabs 14 rebounds and leads Lynx over Mercury 73-60
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Napheesa Collier scored 23 points and grabbed 14 rebounds Saturday night to help the Minnesota Lynx beat the Phoenix Mercury 73-60 for their sixth win in a row. Alanna Smith scored 14 points and Courtney Williams added 12 points and nine rebounds for the Lynx...
Collier scores 16, Carleton 14 as Lynx win fifth straight 68-55 over Atlanta; Howard injured
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Napheesa Collier scored 16 points and the Minnesota Lynx used a balanced attack to defeat the Atlanta Dream 68-55 on Wednesday night for their fifth-straight win. Bridget Carleton scored 14 points and Dorka Juhasz had 10 points off the bench for the Lynx (12-2),...
Kayla McBride scores 19 and the Lynx beat the short-handed Wings 90-78
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kayla McBride scored 19 points, Natisha Hiedeman added 17 off the bench and the Minnesota Lynx beat the short-handed Dallas Wings 90-78 on Monday night. Minnesota (11-3) won its fourth straight game, while Dallas (3-10) lost its eighth in a row. ...
Liberty to play Commissioner's Cup final at UBS Arena in Long Island. Barclays out due to NBA draft
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Liberty will play the Commissioner's Cup championship game on June 25 against the Minnesota Lynx at UBS Arena in Long Island because the NBA draft makes the Barclays Center unavailable, the league announced Monday. The draft is the next night and there...
Napheesa Collier, Courtney Williams lead Lynx to 81-76 win over Sparks
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Napheesa Collier scored 30 points to go with a career-high eight steals, Courtney Williams had 15 points and 10 assists for her first double-double of the season and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Los Angeles Sparks 81-76 on Friday night. The Lynx (10-3) have won...
All 5 Lynx starters score in double figure to hand the Aces 3rd straight loss, 100-86
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Alanna Smith scored 18 points, Kayla McBride had 16 points and eight assists, and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Las Vegas Aces 100-86 on Tuesday night. All five starters for Minnesota (9-3) scored in double figures. Bridget Carleton and Courtney Williams each scored...
McBride hits 7 3s, scores season-high 32 as Lynx beat Storm 83-64
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Kayla McBride hit seven 3-pointers and finished with a season-high 32 points, Napheesa Collier scored 19 points and grabbed 14 rebounds and the Minnesota Lynx beat Seattle 83-64 on Sunday night and snapped the Storm's six-game win streak. Minnesota (8-3), which...
Copper scores 34, hits last-second winner in Griner's return as Mercury top Lynx 81-80
PHOENIX (AP) — Kahleah Copper made a 3-pointer with less than a second remaining and scored 34 points to rally Phoenix to an 81-80 victory over the Western Conference-leading Minnesota Lynx on Friday night in Brittney Griner's return to the Mercury. Copper sank 13 of 23 shots, none...
