Sylvia Fowles’ career ends with 4K rebounds; Sun top Lynx
August 14, 2022 GMTUNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Alyssa Thomas scored 16 points and her key bucket and rebound helped Connecticut hold off Minnesota 90-83 on Sunday in the final WNBA game for Lynx and league legend Sylvia Fowles.
Lynx top short-handed Mercury to tighten playoff race
August 11, 2022 GMTPHOENIX (AP) — Sylvia Fowles had 16 points, Aerial Powers scored 10 of her 14 points in the fourth quarter, and the Minnesota Lynx beat the short-handed Phoenix Mercury 86-77 on Wednesday night to complete a three-game series sweep.
Lynx, Mercury in 4-way tie for final two playoff spots
August 11, 2022 GMTPHOENIX (AP) — Sylvia Fowles had 16 points, Aerial Powers scored 10 of her 14 points in the fourth quarter, and the Minnesota Lynx beat the short-handed Phoenix Mercury 86-77 on Wednesday night to complete a three-game series sweep.
Sun spoil Bird’s final game in Connecticut, beat Storm 88-83
July 29, 2022 GMTUNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Alyssa Thomas scored 19 points and the Connecticut Sun spoiled former UConn star Sue Bird’s final scheduled game in the state, beating the Seattle Storm 88-83 on Thursday night.
Thomas has first triple-double as Sun beat Lynx 94-84
July 23, 2022 GMTMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Alyssa Thomas had the first triple-double in franchise history, DeWanna Bonner scored 20 points on 8-of-12 shooting and the Connecticut Sun beat the Minnesota Lynx 94-84 Friday night.
Bonner, Thomas’ triple-double help Sun beat Lynx 94-84
July 23, 2022 GMTMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Alyssa Thomas had the first triple-double in franchise history, DeWanna Bonner scored 20 points on 8-of-12 shooting and the Connecticut Sun never trailed Friday night in their 94-84 win over the Minnesota Lynx.
Dallas visits Minnesota following Powers’ 35-point game
July 13, 2022 GMTDallas Wings (10-13, 5-9 Western Conference) at Minnesota Lynx (9-15, 6-7 Western Conference)
Minneapolis; Thursday, 8 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Minnesota faces the Dallas Wings after Aerial Powers scored 35 points in the Minnesota Lynx's 118-107 overtime win over the Phoenix Mercury.
Plum scores 27, Wilson 23 as Aces beat Liberty 107-101
July 13, 2022 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — Kelsey Plum scored 27 points, A’ja Wilson added 23 points and 14 rebounds, and the Las Vegas Aces beat the New York Liberty 107-101 on Tuesday night.
The teams played last week before the All-Star break and combined for the highest-scoring regulation game in WNBA history, with New York winning 116-107.
Jefferson has first triple-double, Lynx beat Wings 92-64
June 29, 2022 GMTMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Moriah Jefferson had the first triple-double in franchise history with 13 points, 10 rebounds and a career-high 10 assists, leading the Minnesota Lynx to a 92-64 victory over the Dallas Wings on Tuesday night.
Jefferson has Lynx’s first triple-double in win over Wings
June 29, 2022 GMTMINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Moriah Jefferson had the first triple-double in franchise history with 13 points, 10 rebounds and a career-high 10 assists, leading the Minnesota Lynx to a 92-64 victory over the Dallas Wings on Tuesday night.
Ogunbowale and the Wings visit the Lynx
June 27, 2022 GMTDallas Wings (9-10, 5-6 Western Conference) at Minnesota Lynx (5-14, 3-6 Western Conference)
Minneapolis; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Arike Ogunbowale and the Dallas Wings play the Minnesota Lynx.
Phoenix plays Minnesota following Charles’ 27-point game
June 20, 2022 GMTMinnesota Lynx (3-13, 1-6 Western Conference) at Phoenix Mercury (6-10, 3-6 Western Conference)
Phoenix; Tuesday, 10 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Phoenix hosts the Minnesota Lynx after Tina Charles scored 27 points in the Phoenix Mercury's 93-88 loss to the Dallas Wings.
Minnesota hosts Seattle following Stewart’s 25-point game
June 13, 2022 GMTSeattle Storm (8-5, 4-4 Western Conference) at Minnesota Lynx (3-11, 1-4 Western Conference)
Minneapolis; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: Seattle visits the Minnesota Lynx after Breanna Stewart scored 25 points in the Storm's 84-79 win over the Dallas Wings.
Mabrey, Ogunbowale power Dallas past Minnesota 94-78
May 22, 2022 GMTARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Marina Mabrey scored 22 points, Arike Ogunbowale added 20 and the Dallas Wings pulled away in the second half to beat the Minnesota Lynx 94-78 on Saturday night.
Dallas (4-2) trailed 45-43 at halftime, but Kayla Thornton made a 3-pointer with 8:22 left in the third quarter to put the Wings up 51-49 and they never trailed again.
Breanna Stewart scores 33 points, Storm beat Liberty 85-75
September 3, 2021 GMTEVERETT, Wash. (AP) — Breanna Stewart scored 33 points and the Seattle Storm pulled away to beat the New York Liberty 85-75 on Thursday night.
The Storm (19-10) ended a three-game losing streak to improve to 3-5 since the Commissioner’s Cup final.
Mystics rout Storm 88-59
August 15, 2019 GMTWASHINGTON (AP) — Aerial Powers led six Washington players in double figures with 16 points and the Mystics beat the Seattle Storm 88-59 on Wednesday night.
The Mystics opened the third quarter on a 17-5 run for a 15-point lead as Seattle went without a field goal for four-plus minutes.
Sparks beat Mystics as Delle Donne gets hurt
July 8, 2019 GMTLOS ANGELES (AP) — Nneka Ogwumike had a season-high 31 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, Chelsea Gray had her first career triple-double, and the Los Angeles Sparks beat the Washington Mystics 98-81 on Sunday.
Hawkins, Powers help Mystics beat winless Wings 86-62
June 10, 2019 GMTWASHINGTON (AP) — Tianna Hawkins and Aerial Powers combined for 39 points off the bench and the Washington Mystics cruised to an 86-62 win over the winless Dallas Wings on Sunday.
Hawkins hit 7 of 9 shots with three 3-pointers for a career-high 21 points and Powers was 6 of 10 with two 3s for 18.