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Lynx at a glance: Minnesota (5-2) suffered its second loss of the season Friday when it fell 87-59 to the Los Angeles Sparks — the Lynx's ninth loss in their past 10 games at the Staples Center. Monica Wright led the Lynx with 14 points. The last time the Lynx played Tulsa, the Shock held Maya Moore (18.1 ppg) to 10 points, but the Lynx won 83-74.
Shock at a glance: Tulsa, which was last in the West Conference standings at 2-7 going into Saturday, has a league-low team field-goal percentage (.039) and allows 84.7 points per game — second highest in the WNBA. Shock F Glory Johnson ranks second in the league in rebounds per game (10.7).
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