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Monday, November 23, 2009

Lynx get top pick in WNBA draft here

The Lynx will have the No. 1 pick in the WNBA Draft next April. Minnesota, a non-playoff team the past five years, won the four-team draft lottery with New York's first-round pick. The Lynx obtained the Liberty's pick in a three-team trade last January.

WNBA Finals wrapup

Taurasi finishes 'up and down' season in triumph

Diana Taurasi (middle)

Diana Taurasi (middle)

Diana Taurasi scored 26 points Friday night and the Mercury held off the tenacious Indiana Fever 94-86 in the deciding Game 5 of the WNBA Finals.

WNBA Finals, Game 4: Phoenix 90, Indiana 77

Mercury even finals by topping Fever

The high-scoring Phoenix Mercury saved their season with defense.

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