Impact player: Maya Moore, Lynx
Scored a career playoff-high 32 points after being held to nine points in Game 1. She scored 13 points in the fourth quarter and made three three-pointers during a 13-0 run.
By the numbers
20.8: Lindsay Whalen's postseason scoring average. That's tied for the team lead with Maya Moore.
9: Points the Lynx scored in the first quarter, when they made only two of 14 shots.
3: Rebounds for 6-8 Brittney Griner, none on the offensive end. She had 11 and four in the first game.
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