WNBA · Game completed
Minnesota Lynx28-785at
Portland Fire13-2081
Wed, Aug 12, 10:00 PM EDTModa Center, Portland, ORRose City SportsNet™ (RCSN) · Victory+ (MIN)
The box score
Final numbers
| Line score | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 26 | 31 | 11 | 17 | 85 |
| PDX | 23 | 10 | 18 | 30 | 81 |
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kayla McBrideF | 32 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6-10 | 3-7 | 4-4 | +8 |
| Napheesa CollierF | 33 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7-11 | 0-1 | 6-7 | +6 |
| Natasha HowardC | 28 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6-8 | 0-0 | 2-4 | +8 |
| Courtney WilliamsG | 30 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4-9 | 1-3 | 1-2 | +13 |
| Olivia MilesG | 35 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3-13 | 1-3 | 6-7 | +6 |
| Maya Caldwell | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-3 | 1-1 | 0-0 | -4 |
| Nia Coffey | 13 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-6 | 0-2 | 0-0 | -11 |
| Antonia Delaere | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -4 |
| Dorka Juhasz | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-2 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -2 |
| Eliska Joklova | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-2 | 0 |
| Team | 85 | 35 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 30-65 | 6-20 | 19-26 |
DNP: Chloe Bibby (personal), Anastasiia Olairi Kosu (coach's decision)
| Player | Min | Pts | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | FG | 3PT | FT | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nyadiew PuochF | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1-6 | 1-4 | 1-2 | -2 |
| Emily EngstlerF | 23 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3-8 | 1-5 | 1-2 | -8 |
| Megan DiLeoC | 23 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-13 | 1-5 | 1-2 | -6 |
| Bridget CarletonG | 33 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6-14 | 1-7 | 3-4 | +7 |
| Jordan HarrisonG | 18 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3-4 | 0-1 | 0-2 | -12 |
| Frieda Buhner | 17 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 | +4 |
| Serah Williams | 17 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | +2 |
| Teja Oblak | 22 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4-9 | 2-3 | 1-2 | +8 |
| Karlie Samuelson | 16 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1-4 | 1-3 | 2-2 | -4 |
| Holly Winterburn | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2-4 | 0-1 | 0-0 | -9 |
| Team | 81 | 39 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 32-71 | 8-31 | 9-16 |
DNP: Carla Leite (injury/illness), Amy Okonkwo (rest)
Lead tracker
- Biggest lead · PDX
- 2
- Biggest lead · MIN
- 29
- Times tied
- 1
- Lead changes
- 1
- Longest run · PDX
- 15
How they entered this matchup
- PDX is missing Carla Leite and their 15.9 points per game (not injury related).
- PDX has the rest edge with 97.5h between tipoffs, 19h more than MIN.
- MIN is carrying the heavier travel load at 1,422 mi from its previous stop.
- MIN is dealing with west-to-east pressure: -2h on the body clock and -2h of zone shift.
- MIN is in game 1 of 4 on the road with 0 mi already logged before tip.
The lineMIN −12.5 · didn't cover
The line
Pregame line · how it landed
Rest, travel, and body clock
| Schedule spot | MIN | PDX |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 28-7 | 13-20 |
| Days rest | 2 days | 3 days |
| Hours rest | 78.5h | 97.5h |
| Rest swing | -19h | +19h |
| Travel in | 1,422 mi | 0 mi |
| Zone change | -2h | 0h |
| Body clock | -2h | 0h |
| Local tip | evening | evening |
| Segment | Road trip · 1 of 4 | Homestand · 5 of 5 |
| Miles before tip | 0 mi | 0 mi |
| Schedule alerts | — | — |
| Fatigue Index | 4 | 0 |
MIN carries the heavier fatigue load tonight — 4 vs. PDX's 0.
How each side got here
MIN
1,422 miMIN came from Minneapolis, MN with 1,422 mi of travel and -2h of time-zone change.
Minneapolis, MN to Portland, OR
PDX
0 miPDX stayed in Portland, OR between games, so travel is not a real factor in this setup.
Stayed in Portland, OR
Where this game sits in the run
MIN
Road tripMIN is on game 1 of 4 on the road, with 0 mi already behind it.
PDX
HomestandPDX is in game 5 of 5 on this homestand.
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