Lynx guard Crystal Dangerfield is WNBA rookie of the month

The former UConn star has been particularly effective over the past 10 games as the Lynx surge toward the league playoffs.

September 1, 2020 at 6:21PM
(The Minnesota Star Tribune)
(The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Lynx guard Crystal Dangerfield was named WNBA Rookie of the Month for August.

After 16 games, Dangerfield is averaging 15.9 points and 3.1 assists pre game. The former UConn standout has 20 or more points in three consecutive games and is averaging 19.5 points and 3.4 assists in the past 10 games.

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