Lynx at a glance: With a victory, the Lynx (22-6) would clinch the Western Conference title and thus have home-court advantage through the first two rounds of the WNBA playoffs. ... The Lynx are 3-0 against San Antonio this season after defeating the Silver Stars 85-75 on Friday at Target Center. ... Lindsay Whalen and Seimone Augustus are second and third, respectively, among the league's guards in field goal percentage at 51.5 and 50.5. ... Rebekkah Brunson's 15 points on Friday were the most the forward has scored in eight games.
Silver Stars at a glance: San Antonio (13-14) has lost five games in a row and is 2-9 this month. ... The Silver Stars' struggling offense should be helped by the return of 6-1 forward Danielle Adams, out since late July because of a foot injury. She had 10 points and four rebounds in 17 1/2 minutes vs. the Lynx. ... Point guard Becky Hammon, held scoreless on Friday, needs 17 points to reach 5,000 in her WNBA career. ... Could be a lot of barking today -- and not just at the referees. It's Hoops and Hounds Day in AT&T Center, where fans in San Antonio can bring their dog to the game.
