Lynx
September 24, 2015

Gallery: Lynx 67, Phoenix 60

The Lynx took control on the boards and won Game 1 of the WNBA Western Conference finals over Phoenix 67-60 on Thursday at Target Center.
Lynx
September 24, 2015
Lynx forward Rebekkah Brunson (32) made a first half shot under the defense of Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner (42) Thursday night at Target Ce

Postgame: Brunson provides just what the Lynx needed in Game 1 win

After Thursday's game Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve said the team's promotions department needed to get Rebekah Brunson a deal with Curad or Band-Aid, because Brunson was just the bandage the Lynx needed.
Lynx
September 24, 2015
Minnesota forward Minnesota forward Maya Moore (23) reached for a loose ball with Phoenix guard DeWanna Bonner (24) and Minnesota guard Lindsay Whalen

Pregame: Moore-Bonner matchup is one to watch in Game 1

DeWanna Bonner has given the Lynx problems this season, averaging 18.2 points per game.
Lynx
September 24, 2015
Brittney Griner

Gameday preview: Phoenix at Lynx

This is the third consecutive year — and the fourth time in five years — that these two teams are meeting in the conference finals.
Lynx
September 24, 2015
Lynx center Sylvia Fowles went up a shot surround by Sparks players during Round 1 of the WNBA playoffs.

Lynx's Fowles faces big challenge in Mercury's Griner

Occupying 6-8 Phoenix center Brittney Griner could prevent Sylvia Fowles from roaming the paint blocking drives and midrange shots.
Lynx
September 24, 2015
New York Liberty guard Epiphanny Prince (10) goes to the basket against Indiana Fever guard Shenise Johnson during the second half of Game 1 of the WN

New York routs Indiana 84-67 in Eastern Conference Final opener

Tina Charles and the New York Liberty showed no signs of fatigue playing consecutive nights, putting on a dominant performance in the Eastern Conference finals opener.
Lynx
September 23, 2015
Lynx point guard Lindsay Whalen (13) attempted to dribble past a Sparks defender in the first quarter.

Lynx beat L.A. in Game 3, advance to Western Conference finals

Minnesota will play defending WNBA champion Phoenix in the conference finals after defeating Los Angeles 91-80 in Game 3 on Tuesday night.
Lynx
September 23, 2015
Sylvia Fowles (34) blocked a shot by Candace Parker (3) in the fourth quarter Tuesday.

Souhan: Fowles helps Lynx douse Sparks' final threat

For just long enough, Sylvia Fowles countered the offensive dominance of Los Angeles' Candace Parker to help the Lynx to a 91-80 victory at Target Center.
Lynx
September 22, 2015
Players on the Minnesota Lynx bench reacted after a play in the fourth quarter. Minnesota beat Los Angeles by a final score of 91-80 to advance to the

Postgame: Lynx head to conference finals for fifth straight year

Perhaps the best thing to come out of the Lynx's victory tonight is the feeling in the Lynx locker room that they might have re-discovered their chemistry.
Lynx
September 22, 2015

Gallery: Lynx 91, Los Angeles 80

The Lynx played the Los Angeles Sparks at Target Center Tuesday evening. Minnesota beat Los Angeles by a final score of 91-80 to advance to the next round of the playoffs.
Lynx
September 22, 2015

Lynx hope to add to Target Center history with Game 3 victory

The Lynx are 17-2 all-time at home in playoff games. In the Cheryl Reeve era the team is 16-1 at home.
Lynx
September 21, 2015
Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve called Monday a “mental day” to focus on film and prep for Game 3 Tuesday.

It's win or season's over for Lynx

Defense will be the key to making the Western finals.
Lynx
September 21, 2015
Maya Moore of the Minnestoa Lynx reacts in the final seconds of an 86-77 win against the Atlanta Dream in Game 3 of the WNBA Finals on Thursday, Octob

Minnesota teams are pretty good in deciding games

With the Lynx preparing for a deciding game in their best-of-three Western Conference semifinals series against Los Angeles on Tuesday night at Target Center, it's time to review how well local pro teams have done in such situations in recent years.
Lynx
September 21, 2015
Lynx forward Maya Moore beat the Sparks' Nneka Ogwumike to the basket to score during the first quarter Friday.

Lynx-Los Angeles game preview

The Lynx and Sparks play an elimination game Tuesday.
Lynx
September 21, 2015
Candace Parker scored 25 points for the Sparks.

Los Angeles beats Lynx, forcing Game 3 in WNBA playoffs

Candace Parker, after a subpar Game 1, had 25 points, 10 rebounds and six assists for the Sparks, who broke open the game in the second quarter.
Lynx
September 21, 2015
Washington Mystics' Kara Lawson (20) is surrounded by New York Liberty's Sugar Rodgers (14), Tina Charles (31) and Kiah Stokes (41) during the second

Top-seeded Liberty forces Game 3

Tina Charles scored 17 of her 22 points in the third quarter to help the Liberty beat the Washington Mystics 86-68 on Sunday
Lynx
September 19, 2015
Seimone Augustus was called for the offensive foul against Sparks Ana Dabovic in the second half of Game 1 at Target Center.

Gameday preview: Lynx at Los Angeles Game 2

The game is being played at Long Beach State's 5,000-seat Pyramid because Staples Center will host the Emmys on Sunday.
Lynx
September 19, 2015
Minnesota Lynx head coach Cheryl Reeve spoke with guard Anna Cruz last season.

Reeve wants scoring from more Lynx players

Three starters and Minnesota's reserves scored only 17 points vs. the Sparks in Friday's Game 1 playoff win.
Lynx
September 19, 2015

Maya Moore's 33 points help Lynx win playoff opener over L.A.

Maya Moore and Seimone Augustus, back together again, combined to score 50 points in the 67-65 victory over L.A. at Target Center.
Lynx
September 18, 2015

Postgame: Lynx escape with two-point victory

Lynx take 1-0 lead over L.A. in best-of-three conference semifinal series

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