Lynx Starters Struggle in Blowout at Fever, Still Clinch 1-Seed W/ Golden State Loss
Minnesota sat its regular starters after falling behind by 29, and later clinched the No. 1 seed when Portland beat Golden State in overtime.
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Cheryl Reeve Makes Surprising Coaching Decision Involving Lynx Starters Ahead of WNBA Playoffs
With the Golden State Valkyries losing to Portland in overtime, the Minnesota Lynx have secured the No. 1 seed. So on Tuesday night, it seemed like Cheryl Reeve has her mind on the playoffs, which start Sunday. After falling behind by 23 points in the first half of their first of two games against the […]
Lynx clinch No. 1 playoff seed hours after ‘embarrassing’ showing vs. Fever with Olivia Miles out
The Lynx’s loss to the Fever was their fourth defeat in five games. But they got the help they needed to secure home-court advantage throughout the postseason. Here’s how they landed the top seed anyway — and the latest on Miles.
Stumbling Lynx pull starters vs. Fever but still clinch 1-seed with Valkyries' loss
The Lynx went into the second-to-last game of the season against the Fever with a chance to wrap up the No. 1 seed -- which they eventually did thanks to a Valkyries loss -- but coach Cheryl Reeve didn't play her normal starters in the second half.
Lynx starters struggle in blowout at Fever, still clinch 1-seed w/ Golden State loss
Caitlin Clark had 27 points, nine assists and seven rebounds, and Kelsey Mitchell added 20 points to her WNBA single-season scoring record as the Indiana Fever beat the Minnesota Lynx 96-77 on Tuesday night.
WNBA – Sweeped by Indiana (96-77) after counting up to 29 points late, Minnesota left the opportunity to lock the leader of the standings himself. However, the defeat of the Valkyries in Portland secured a few hours later the first place in Lynx, without removing the concerns of Napheesa Collier and Cheryl Reeve.
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