Category Archive: Lynx

Recap: Lynx make it 3-0; beat Sparks 92-84

 The Lynx perfect record was very much in doubt enter the 4th quarter down 66-70. However, a 4th quarter spurt where Minnesota outscored Los Angeles 26-14 put the game away. The big difference in the game was bench scoring. The Lynx bench outscored the Sparks 19-8. Just an example of how deep this team is. …

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Recap: Lynx don’t believe in Liberty for all; Win 80-62 over New York

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 The Lynx formula is getting simpler and simpler with each passing game. The Lynx formula of a+b=c is working but instead of a,b, & c they are using Augustus + Moore = Win. Seimone Augustus dropped 22 points and Maya Moore chipped in 15 for the defending champs. Rebekkah Brunson also managed to throw in …

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Photo: Lynx hang Championship banner; open season with dominant win

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 The Phoenix Mercury were without star Diana Taurasi but I don’t know if even she would have helped. The Lynx beat the Mercury 103-83 at the Target Center in front of 12,611 fans (Ricky Rubio among them), the largest for a home opener in team history. Minnesota was a force on offense with balanced scoring. …

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Lynx kick off preseason with a win

 With so much going on with the Vikings stadium it is easy to forget that the defending champs Minnesota Lynx had their first preseason game against the Connecticut Sun. Minnesota ended up with an 87-85 victory (check the box score by clicking HERE) but in preseason, the score isn’t all that important. The big news here is …

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Minnesota Lynx 2012 draft picks

The Lynx had 6 picks in this year’s WNBA draft including two in the first round, three in the second and one in the third. Below is a summary of all their picks. It still remains to be seen how many of these players will join the team for next season.

Lynx hold 3rd overall pick in draft, look to make strong even stronger

 It almost seems unfair that after winning the WNBA Championship the Lynx enter the WNBA Draft with the 3rd overall pick. The draft is only 6 days away (April 16th) and the Lynx have 6 of the 36 selections with the highest two being the 3rd and 12th overall. The 3rd comes from a trade …

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Lynx reach WNBA Finals

The Lynx completed the sweep of Phoenix on Sunday in the Western Conference Championship to advance to their first ever WNBA Finals beginning on Sunday at Target Center. The WNBA Finals will be a best of five series instead of the best of three series they have been playing. The Lynx will play either Atlanta …

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Lynx advance to second round

Minnesota fans should start taking notice of the Lynx. If they wish to follow a playoff team, the Lynx might just be their only hope. Minnesota already dominated the regular season and kept rolling against San Antonio with a strong win aided by Augustus. A year after finishing in last place, Minnesota has the best …

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