Collier, Miles, Williams Help Lynx Beat Tempo 104-72 for 9th Consecutive Win
Courtney Williams, Olivia Miles and Napheesa Collier scored 15 points each as Minnesota improved to 24-6 and Toronto lost its fifth straight.
- On Thursday, the WNBA-leading Minnesota Lynx defeated the Toronto Tempo 104-72 at Scotiabank Arena, extending their winning streak to nine games. Courtney Williams, Olivia Miles, and Napheesa Collier each scored 15 points in the dominant performance.
- Napheesa Collier played her second game following four months out with left ankle surgery, bolstering the Minnesota Lynx lineup. Toronto Tempo dropped their fifth consecutive game while navigating injuries that forced 13 different starting lineups this season.
- Minnesota's defense forced a season-worst 24 turnovers and scored 31 points off those errors while recording a season-high 14 steals. Laura Juskaite led Toronto with 19 points, insufficient against the Lynx's suffocating defense.
- Toronto Tempo begins a five-game road trip Sunday, visiting the Golden State Valkyries. The Minnesota Lynx host the Indiana Fever on Sunday as they maintain their league-leading pace.
- The Minnesota Lynx swept their three-game season series against Toronto, scoring at least 100 points in every matchup. Toronto previously lost to Minnesota 100-93 on Tuesday in Collier's season debut.
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Defeated by Minnesota Lynx in front of 18,145 fans at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto on Thursday night, the Tempo packs for five outdoor games.
Lynx dominate Tempo; Increase winning streak to nine games
The Minnesota Lynx dominated the Toronto Tempo 104-72 on Thursday night. Minnesota trailed 19-18 after the first quarter before outsourcing the Tempo 86-53 in the final three quarters. Five Lynx scored in double figures led by 16 points apiece from Napheesa Collier, Olivia Miles, and Courtney Williams. Collier added five rebounds, two assists, two steals, and two blocks. Miles also dropped three rebounds and two steals while Williams totaled fiv…
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Collier, Miles, Williams help Lynx beat Tempo 104-72 for 9th consecutive win
Napheesa Collier, Olivia Miles and Courtney Williams each scored 16 points and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Toronto Tempo 104-72 on Thursday night for their ninth straight victory.
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Williams, Miles and Collier lead Lynx past Tempo 104-72; Toronto loses fifth straight
TORONTO - Courtney Williams, Olivia Miles and Napheesa Collier scored 16 points apiece to help the WNBA-leading Minnesota Lynx extend their win streak to nine with a 104-72 victory over
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