Lynx at a glance: The Lynx (13-1) have beaten San Antonio in their past seven regular-season meetings. They beat the Silver Stars 83-79 on June 3 at Target Center, building a 26-point lead in the third quarter, then holding on. ... Seimone Augustus made eight three-pointers in a row -- over three games -- until missing one in the second half of the Lynx's 96-80 rout of Phoenix on Wednesday. ... The Lynx had a season-high 27 points on fast breaks against the Mercury.Silver Stars at a glance: San Antonio (6-5) is heating up. The Silver Stars are 4-1 in their past five games and beat Los Angeles 94-80 on Thursday when five players scored in double figures. ... Starters Sophia Young and Becky Hammon average a team-high 16.7 and 15 points, respectively. But the Silver Stars also have one of the league's best benches, led by Danielle Adams (11.9 points per game) and Jia Perkins (10). ... San Antonio reserves had 48 points against the Lynx a month ago.
Gameday: Lynx at San Antonio
The Lynx are looking to beat the Silver Stars for the eighth consecutive meeting.
July 1, 2012 at 1:29PM
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The WNBA's newest proposal to the players' union that was delivered Friday made small increases to its revenue sharing offer and concessions on housing according to two people familiar with the negotiations.
