Preview: The Lynx (11-19) face a serious situation in their final home game of the regular season. They fell to fifth place Saturday -- a half-game behind Los Angeles (12-19) with one week left in the regular season. The Lynx trail third-place San Antonio (12-18) by one game. They defeated the Silver Stars 73-66 in Minneapolis on Tuesday to even the season series at 2-2. ... The Silver Stars are coming off a 94-74 home victory over Tulsa on Friday.
Gameday: Lynx vs. San Antonio
The final home game of the regular season is a critical one for the Lynx, who have fallen into fifth place in the Western Conference.
August 15, 2010 at 6:16AM
Players to watch: After scoring 102 points in a five-game span, Seimone Augustus has been held to 14 points in the past two. The Lynx are 7-2 when she scores more than 20 points. ... Chamique Holdsclaw, in her first season with the Silver Stars, is averaging 13.7 points and 5.5 rebounds per game.
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