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Lynx rookie Shepard is a quick study
Through training camp, preseason and two regular-season games, it has become clear that Jessica Shepard has been able to do what few WNBA rookies — especially those drafted in the second round — can do.
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Lynx face Wings in first game on the road
Dallas, in its first season under former Lynx coach Brian Agler, opened the season with a 76-72 loss in Atlanta.
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A day after knee surgery, Augustus attends Lynx practice
The arthroscopic procedure, which went well, could keep Seimone Augustus out six weeks or more
Lynx
Very different Lynx use balanced attack to shut down Seattle
There are still flaws in their game, but the Lynx are off to a 2-0 start with a vastly overhauled roster and a focus on balance instead of relying on their top players.
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Jones scores 25, leads Sun past Fever 88-77
Jonquel Jones scored 25 points and Jasmine Thomas added 16 to help the Connecticut Sun beat the Indiana Fever 88-77.
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Balanced Lynx improve to 2-0 with victory over Seattle.
The Minnesota Lynx play the Seattle Storm at the Target Center.
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Lynx guard Augustus to have knee procedure, out indefinitely
Hampered by knee pain for much of training camp, and forced to sit during the Lynx's first two games, Seimone Augustus will have an arthroscopic procedure on Thursday
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Missing their stars, Lynx, Storm are exhibit A for talent trends in WNBA
More than perhaps ever, the WNBA is less about its big stars and more about the improved level of play of a steadily improving talent flow.
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Lynx-Storm gameday preview
Both teams won their opener without star power; Seattle beat Phoenix without Sue Bird and defending MVP Breanna Stewart, and the Lynx bested Chicago with Seimone Augustus and Karima Christmas-Kelly.
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Augustus out, Christmas-Kelly questionable for Wednesday's Lynx game
Still trying to get back to 100 percent from microfracture knee surgery that ended her 2018 season, Lynx forward Karima Christmas-Kelly returned to practice Tuesday.
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Souhan: Lynx draft picks stand out in debut for team in transition
First-round draft pick Napheesa Collier logged big minutes Saturday in the Lynx season opener, and connected well with fellow rookie Jessica Shepard.
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Rookies give Lynx's new look some shine in season-opening victory
The Lynx got some old and a whole lot of new to kick off the season in a 89-71 victory over Chicago in front of an announced crowd of 8,524 at Target Center.
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In a loyal place: Fowles returns as leader of young Lynx team
Sylvia Fowles is a holdover on a retooled Lynx team, and is a willing go-to leader. "You're talking about loyalty here," Fowles said.
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Five keys to success for the Lynx this season
The team has a slew of new faces, including three rookies — Shao Ting, Napheesa Collier and Jessica Shepard — and the goal of retooling and rebuilding on the fly.
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Augustus ruled out of Lynx opener Saturday; Christmas-Kelly questionable
Seimone Augustus and Karima Christmas-Kelly are battling knee soreness. The Lynx open the 2019 season vs. Chicago on Saturday at Target Center.
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Scoggins: Once a fierce rival, Sims has green light to shoot at will for Lynx
Odyssey Sims, traded to the Lynx from L.A., is ready for her fresh start with Minnesota. "I told Coach Reeve that I couldn't be in a better situation," she said.
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Reeve unhappy with recent Lynx practices, meets with Augustus
Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve said she's disappointed in the way the team is responding when things don't go well in practice, and she's working with veteran Seimone Augustus on how to change that.
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Lynx release Larkins, set roster for Saturday night's WNBA opener
The team waived veteran forward Erlana Larkins on Wednesday and will put Temi Fagbenle on the temporarily suspended list this week to get the roster to 12 players.
Gophers
Lynx make 2 trades, waive 2 players, including former U star Bell
The Lynx traded 2020 draft picks for two players with experience and dropped two players, including former Gophers point guard Kenisha Bell.
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Sims scores 25 in 25 minutes, Lynx defeat Aces to end preseason
Offseason addition Odyssey Sims scored 25 points off the bench, the most by a Lynx player in a preseason game since Seimone Augustus scored 26 vs. Seattle in 2006.
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