US EditionCourtney Williams’ Second-Half Surge Lifts Lynx over Storm 91-87
KING COUNTY, WASHINGTON, AUG 6 – Minnesota Lynx improved to 25-5 with a strong second half led by Courtney Williams, while Seattle Storm lost their third straight game despite Nneka Ogwumike's 23 points.
- On Tuesday night at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, the Minnesota Lynx secured a 91-87 victory over the Storm.
- Minnesota played without injured All-Star Napheesa Collier while Seattle entered on a two-game losing streak and had recently traded for Brittney Sykes.
- Courtney Williams was the top scorer for the Lynx with 20 points, including a key 3-point shot in the closing moments, while Kayla McBride added 14 points and was perfect from the free-throw line with nine made attempts.
- Seattle's Nneka Ogwumike scored 23 points and Erica Wheeler added 19, including a late 3-pointer with 7.3 seconds left that narrowed the deficit to two.
- The Lynx won their seventh game in eight starts, extending their record to 25-5, while Seattle lost its third straight game and awaits Brittney Sykes' debut Friday in Las Vegas.
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Seattle Storm fall short against Minnesota
Nneka Ogwumike’s late heroics aren’t enough as Storm drop third straight game.
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Collier-less Lynx edge Storm in Seattle
The Minnesota Lynx edged the Seattle Storm 91-87 on Tuesday night. Courtney Williams led the Lynx with 20 points. Kayla McBride added 14 points and six assists. Jessica Sheppard chipped in 13 points and 13 rebounds. The Lynx improved to a WNBA-best record of 25-5 on the season. Minnesota will return home to the Target Center on Friday night to square off with the Washington Mystics.
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