Lynx
October 18, 2016
Minnesota Lynx forward Maya Moore (23) grabbed a defensive rebound in the second half.

'Maya just makes plays:' Moore unfazed by high stakes of finals

Coach Cheryl Reeve joked that the only thing that rattles Moore is when she gets taken out of the game. Not even a handful of mistakes could slow her in Game 4.
Lynx
October 17, 2016

Maya Moore's pivotal Game 4 plays, by quarters

The Lynx got contributions from all five starters to win Sunday's Game 4 of the WNBA Finals. But many of the biggest came from Maya Moore, who made pivotal plays in all four quarters.
Lynx
October 17, 2016
Social media marvels after Game 4: 'Maya Moore is Kobe! Actually she's MJ!'

Social media marvels after Game 4: 'Maya Moore is Kobe! Actually she's MJ!'

Comparisons to Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan. Clutch! Brilliant! After Maya Moore's spectacular 31-pount performance in Game 4 of the WNBA Finals, Twitter exploded in praise for the Lynx star.
Lynx
October 17, 2016
Minnesota Lynx forward Maya Moore (23) and forward Rebekkah Brunson (32) high fived over guard Seimone Augustus (33) as they headed to the bench for a

Lynx survive frantic final minutes in Los Angeles, force Game 5 in WNBA Finals

The Lynx reversed form completely from their lackluster Game 3, giving themselves a chance to play for a second consecutive WNBA title Thursday at Target Center.
Lynx
October 17, 2016
Minnesota Lynx forward Maya Moore (23) pumped her fist as she headed to the bench for a second half timeout.

Must see: Watch Maya Moore torch the Sparks

After a subpar Game 3, Maya Moore led the Lynx with 31 points in their Game 4 victory over Los Angeles. Watch the highlights here.
Lynx
October 17, 2016
Minnesota Lynx forward Rebekkah Brunson (32) and Indiana Fever forward Erlana Larkins (2) fought for the ball during the second half. ] (KYNDELL HARKN

Taken to the brink: Lynx through the years

Game 5 will seem familiar to the Lynx, who won the WNBA championship last season with a Game 5 victory. Their history in do-or-die playoff games.
Lynx
October 17, 2016
Minnesota Lynx forward Maya Moore (23) pumped her fist as she headed to the bench for a second half timeout.

WNBA Finals: Game 4 recap

A quick look at Sunday night's game.
Lynx
October 16, 2016
Minnesota Lynx guard Lindsay Whalen (13) on the bench in the final minute of the game with the Lynx well behind.

With season on the line, Lynx set for Game 4 at Los Angeles

The Lynx need a better start tonight at Los Angeles if they are to push the WNBA Finals to a Game 5 at home.
Lynx
October 16, 2016
Minnesota Lynx guards Lindsay Whalen (13), Seimone Augustus (33) and center Sylvia Fowles (34) went to bench for a time out trailing the Sparks by a w

Lynx know what to do to survive, and push WNBA Finals to Game 5

To push the series to a Game 5 at Target Center — and give themselves a shot at a second consecutive league title — the Lynx must take a deep breath and move forward.
Lynx
October 15, 2016
Los Angeles Sparks forward Candace Parker (3), who finished with a game-high 24 points, smiled as she watched a fourth quarter shot drop. Minnesota Ly

WNBA Finals Game 4 preview

Sunday's game marks the third time the Lynx have gone to a Game 4 in the WNBA Finals. They are 0-2.
Lynx
October 15, 2016
Minnesota Lynx guards Lindsay Whalen (13), Seimone Augustus (33) and center Sylvia Fowles (34) went to bench for a time out trailing the Sparks by a w

Lynx's bid for repeat hits a wall after 'soft' performance in loss to L.A.

The reigning champion Lynx were forced to battle uphill all of Game 3 after a big first quarter gave the Sparks control in Los Angeles, and a 2-1 lead in the best-of-five series.
Lynx
October 14, 2016

WNBA Finals: Game 3 recap

A look back at Friday night's game.
Lynx
October 14, 2016
Minnesota Lynx center Sylvia Fowles (34) and Minnesota Lynx center Janel McCarville (4) warmed up before Friday night's game at the Galen Center in Lo

Lynx set to take on Sparks in L.A. for WNBA Finals Game 3

Maya Moore was named to the all-WNBA first team, and Sylvia Fowles made the second team Friday before the Lynx played Los Angeles in Game 3 of the WNBA Finals.
Lynx
October 14, 2016
Minnesota Lynx center Janel McCarville (4) tried to get open for a pass from guard Jia Perkins (7) in the first quarter. Los Angeles Sparks center Jan

Lynx reserves could be pivotal for remainder of WNBA Finals

To win on the road, the Lynx need much more from Natasha Howard, Renee Montgomery, Jia Perkins, Janel McCarville and Anna Cruz.
Lynx
October 13, 2016
Lynx forward Rebekkah Brunson grabbed a defensive rebound after a missed shot by Los Angeles Sparks forward Candace Parker during Game 2 of the WNBA F

Board crashers: Lynx's rebounding edge could swing WNBA Finals

Strength on the boards was part of an overall defensive effort by the Lynx that evened the best-of-five series, which resumes Friday in Los Angeles.
Lynx
October 12, 2016

WNBA Finals results, schedule

Here's the results and schedule for the best-of-five WNBA Finals:
Lynx
October 12, 2016
The Lynx' Sylvia Fowles (34), Rebekkah Brunson (32), and Maya Moore (23) headed to the bench late in the fourth quarter.

Lynx rediscover winning ways in Game 2 over LA

The Lynx got the victory they desperately needed behind Maya Moore's 21 points, evening the WNBA Finals series 1-1 with Los Angeles.
Lynx
October 12, 2016
Los Angeles Sparks forward Nneka Ogwumike (30) shot 66.5 percent during the regular season, the second-best mark in WNBA history, and was eight of nin

Reeve makes it known: LA's Ogwumike 'the biggest flopper' in WNBA

Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve was mic'd up for Tuesday's Game 2 of the WNBA Finals. Some of her pointed opinions were caught - and aired - by ESPN2.
Lynx
October 11, 2016
Lynx forward Maya Moore reacted to teammate Lindsay Whalen being fouled near the end of the second quarter in Game 2 of the WNBA Finals.

Souhan: Moore stays positive, gives Lynx needed spark in Game 2

Eyes up, shoulders back, Maya Moore offered another reminder of why she is one of the world's best players during the Lynx's 79-60 victory over Los Angeles.
Lynx
October 11, 2016

WNBA Finals: Game 2 recap

A look back at Tuesday night's game.

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