WNBA · Game completed
Minnesota Lynx16-686at
Connecticut Sun5-1780
Wed, Jul 8, 7:30 PM EDTMohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, CTUSA Network · Victory+ (MIN)
The box score
Final numbers
| Line score | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 21 | 20 | 19 | 26 | 86 |
| CON | 20 | 25 | 20 | 15 | 80 |
Minnesota Lynx
86| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kayla McBrideF | 38 | 23 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6-10 | 2-2 | 9-9 | +9 |
| Nia CoffeyF | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-1 | 1-4 | -8 |
| Natasha HowardC | 31 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4-10 | 0-1 | 4-6 | 0 |
| Maya CaldwellG | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2-6 | 2-5 | 0-0 | -1 |
| Courtney WilliamsG | 30 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6-13 | 0-3 | 0-0 | -6 |
| Dorka Juhasz | 19 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4-7 | 4-6 | 0-0 | +9 |
| Antonia Delaere | 23 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4-7 | 2-4 | 0-0 | +7 |
| Eliska Hamzova | 11 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 3-4 | +9 |
| Anastasiia Olairi Kosu | 15 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3-4 | +11 |
| Team | 86 | 33 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 28-60 | 10-22 | 20-27 |
DNP: Emma Cechova (injury/illness), Napheesa Collier (injury/illness), Olivia Miles (injury/illness)
Connecticut Sun
80| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond MillerF | 23 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2-7 | 0-3 | 9-9 | -5 |
| Aaliyah EdwardsF | 17 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-4 | 0-0 | 2-2 | -10 |
| Olivia Nelson-OdodaC | 27 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6-9 | 0-0 | 2-3 | +2 |
| Charlisse Leger-WalkerG | 31 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3-11 | 1-5 | 0-0 | -15 |
| Leila LacanG | 29 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5-9 | 2-6 | 3-3 | +5 |
| Raegan Beers | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 3-4 | -8 |
| Saniya Rivers | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 1-2 | +5 |
| Kennedy Burke | 27 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1-8 | 1-4 | 0-0 | -4 |
| Nell Angloma | 15 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4-6 | 0-0 | 2-4 | +3 |
| Gianna Kneepkens | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-3 | 2-3 | 0-0 | -3 |
| Team | 80 | 36 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 26-65 | 6-23 | 22-27 |
DNP: Brittney Griner (injury/illness), Ashlon Jackson (coach's decision), Aneesah Morrow (nwt - personal), Hailey Van Lith (coach's decision)
Lead tracker
How the game flowed
- Biggest lead · CON
- 8
- Biggest lead · MIN
- 7
- Times tied
- 10
- Lead changes
- 13
- Longest run · MIN
- 12
How they entered this matchup
Pregame context
- MIN is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,090 mi from its previous stop.
- National TV puts extra weight on a matchup that already has real schedule context.
The numbers
Rest · travel · body clock
| Schedule spot | MIN | CON |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 16-6 | 5-17 |
| Days rest | 1 day | 1 day |
| Hours rest | 47.5h | 47.5h |
| Rest swing | 0h | 0h |
| Travel in | 1,090 mi | 1,090 mi |
| Zone change | +1h | +1h |
| Body clock | 1h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 1 of 1 | Homestand · 1 of 3 |
| Miles before tip | 0 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | — | — |
How each side got here
Travel and map
MIN
1,090 miMIN came from Minneapolis, MN with 1,090 mi of travel and +1h of time-zone change.
Minneapolis, MN to Uncasville, CT
CON
1,090 miCON came from Minneapolis, MN with 1,090 mi of travel and +1h of time-zone change.
Minneapolis, MN to Uncasville, CT
Where this game sits in the run
Trip context
MIN
Road tripMIN is on game 1 of 1 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.
CON
HomestandCON is in game 1 of 3 on this homestand.
Where it aired
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