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Lynx unveil 2017 schedule, season-opener May 14 at Xcel Energy Center

The WNBA runners-up will play home games at Xcel Energy Center.

By Kent Youngblood

November 29, 2016 at 5:11PM
Members of the Minnesota Lynx, from left, Maya Moore, Seimone Augustus, Rebekkah Brunson and Lindsay Whalen celebrate during the second half in Game 4 of the WNBA Finals against the Los Angeles Sparks, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016, in Los Angeles. The Lynx won 85-79. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Members of the Minnesota Lynx, from left, Maya Moore, Seimone Augustus, Rebekkah Brunson and Lindsay Whalen celebrate during the second half in Game 4 of the WNBA Finals against the Los Angeles Sparks, Sunday, Oct. 16, 2016, in Los Angeles. The Lynx won 85-79. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

The Lynx will open the 2017 season on Sunday, May 14 with a home game against Chicago at Xcel Energy Center.

The team's 34-game schedule was set Tuesday; its 17 home games are at the X while Target Center is renovated.

The 2016 WNBA runners-up will play three times on ESPN2 (May 18 at New York, July 6 vs. Los Angeles and Aug. 8 at Atlanta).

Defending league champion Los Angeles, which beat the Lynx 3-2 in the finals, is also at the X on Aug. 11.

The complete schedule is here.

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