Lynx Stay Perfect Behind Collier's 4th Straight Double-Double
- The Minnesota Lynx defeated the Phoenix Mercury 88-65 on Tuesday night at the Target Center in Minneapolis to improve to an 8-0 season start.
- The Lynx overcame an early deficit after Phoenix built a 23-19 lead by the first quarter, sparked by the Mercury's 8-0 run and 23-14 advantage.
- Minnesota outscored Phoenix 44-30 in the second half, fueled by a 14-0 run early in the second quarter and standout performances from players off the bench.
- Napheesa Collier recorded 18 points and a double-double, Natisha Hiedeman scored 18 points shooting 7-for-10 off the bench, and Lexi Held led Phoenix with 16 points off the bench.
- Minnesota's 8-0 record marks the best start in the WNBA this season, matching only eight teams in league history to start with at least eight wins and signaling a strong championship pursuit.
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Lynx dominate final three quarters in win over Mercury
The Minnesota Lynx dominated the Phoenix Mercury 88-65 on Tuesday night. Minnesota trailed by four after the first quarter before outscoring the Mercury by 13 in the second quarter to take control of the game. Napheesa Collier powered the Lynx with 18 points, 11 rebounds, and five assists. Natisha Hiedeman added 18 points off the bench. Kayla McBride and Alanna Smith chipped in 13 points apiece. Bridget Carleton scored three points with three re…

Lynx stay perfect behind Collier's 4th straight double-double
Napheesa Collier notched a double-double with 18 points and 11 rebounds as the Minnesota Lynx cruised to an 88-65 win over the Phoenix Mercury on Tuesday night in Minneapolis. Natisha Hiedeman added 18 points on 7-for-10 shooting off the bench for Minnesota, which improved to a WNBA-best 8-0. Kayla McBride and Alanna Smith finished with 13 points apiece. Lexi Held scored 16 points off the bench to lead Phoenix (5-3). Satou Sabally scored 15 poin…
Lynx stay perfect, beat Mercury to reach 8-0
After coming an eyelash away from winning the WNBA title last year, the Lynx have begun this season with a giant chip on their shoulder. So far, no one has been able to knock it off. Natisha Heideman scored 13 of her 18 points in the first half on Tuesday as the Lynx overcame a slow start to run their season-opening winning streak to eight with an 88-65 victory over the Phoenix Mercury at Target Center. “Coming into this season, we have an agend…

Napheesa Collier notches fourth straight double-double as Lynx handle Mercury
Napheesa Collier notched a double-double with 18 points and 11 rebounds as the Minnesota Lynx cruised to an 88-65 win over the Phoenix Mercury on Tuesday night in Minneapolis.
Lynx Star Wins Award as Team Closes in on League Record
The Minnesota Lynx have started this season on a mission, chasing a league record fifth title. After losing the decisive Game 5 in the WNBA Finals last October, it’s clear Minnesota is ready to return. Already tied for the most successful franchise in league history, a fifth championship banner would put them in a class above the rest. So far, their journey has been unobstructed, a perfect 8-0 start to the season. So, how did they get here? Lynx…
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