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Lynx Jinx Continues for Liberty

The Lynx extended their winning streak to six games and hold a seven-game lead for the No. 1 playoff seed, with Courtney Williams scoring a season-high 26 points.

  • On Saturday afternoon, the Minnesota Lynx defeated the New York Liberty 86-80 at Target Center before 10,810 fans in a WNBA Finals rematch.
  • The Lynx overcame the Liberty's rally despite missing Napheesa Collier, who sprained her ankle on August 2 and has been sidelined since.
  • Courtney Williams led Minnesota with a season-high 26 points and five rebounds, shooting 10-of-18, while Jessica Shepard added a 17-point, 10-rebound double-double.
  • Coach Cheryl Reeve said she was "super proud" of the team for winning gutsy games against strong opponents, and Williams stated, "We all gotta give a little bit more."
  • The Lynx improved their record to 28-5 and extended their winning streak to six games, bringing their remaining number of wins needed to secure the top playoff seed down to five.
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MPR News broke the news in Saint Paul, United States on Saturday, August 16, 2025.
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