Lynx 93-79 Sun (5 Sep, 2016) Box Score

Connecticut Sun

11-18, 5-10 away

	1	2	3	4	T
CONN	21	13	21	24	79
MIN	21	23	29	20	93

Minnesota Lynx

24-5, 14-2 home

Connecticut Sun

starters
Camille LittleC. Little#2
Alyssa ThomasA. Thomas#25
Chiney OgwumikeC. Ogwumike#13
Jasmine ThomasJ. Thomas#5
Alex BentleyA. Bentley#20
bench
Shekinna StricklenS. Stricklen#40
Kelly FarisK. Faris#34
Asia TaylorA. Taylor#31
Jonquel JonesJ. Jones#35
Courtney WilliamsC. Williams#10
Aneika Henry-MorelloA. Henry-Morello#15
Morgan TuckM. Tuck#33
Rachel BanhamR. Banham#1
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
24	4-7	3-4	0-0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	2	-16	11
28	1-3	0-0	0-0	1	3	4	3	2	0	3	3	-6	2
27	5-8	0-0	4-4	3	5	8	1	0	1	0	3	-11	14
23	3-8	0-1	1-2	1	0	1	1	0	0	6	1	-14	7
35	6-19	3-10	1-1	0	0	0	6	0	0	4	2	-14	16
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
8	1-3	1-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	+2	3
4	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	-10	0
5	0-1	0-0	2-2	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	-1	2
25	6-8	0-0	2-3	6	5	11	1	1	2	1	2	0	14
22	5-14	0-1	0-0	1	3	4	0	2	0	3	1	0	10
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-LEFT KNEE INJURY
DNP-RIGHT KNEE SURGERY
	31-71	7-18	10-12	13	17	30	15	6	3	18	18		79
	43.7%	38.9%	83.3%

Minnesota Lynx

starters
Rebekkah BrunsonR. Brunson#32
Maya MooreM. Moore#23
Sylvia FowlesS. Fowles#34
Lindsay WhalenL. Whalen#13
Seimone AugustusS. Augustus#33
bench
Keisha HamptonK. Hampton#24
Natasha HowardN. Howard#3
Janel McCarvilleJ. McCarville#4
Jia PerkinsJ. Perkins#7
Renee MontgomeryR. Montgomery#21
Anna CruzA. Cruz#51
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
25	5-7	0-0	3-4	3	2	5	0	2	0	2	0	+14	13
30	9-15	4-5	2-2	3	2	5	3	1	0	1	3	+15	24
32	7-13	0-0	4-6	3	5	8	2	5	0	4	2	+14	18
25	2-6	0-0	0-0	0	4	4	6	1	0	0	1	+12	4
18	3-5	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	3	0	1	1	1	+16	6
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
9	1-1	0-0	2-2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	-1	4
15	2-3	0-0	0-0	1	3	4	1	1	0	1	3	0	4
8	3-5	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	6
17	2-6	0-0	2-2	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	-1	6
15	2-5	0-0	4-4	1	2	3	5	0	0	0	0	+2	8
5	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	-1	0
	36-67	4-5	17-20	11	22	33	23	12	1	11	11		93
	53.7%	80.0%	85.0%

+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court

Regular Season Series

CONN wins 2-1

Lynx
89
Sun
93

Game 1

8/7

Lynx
80
Sun
84

Game 2

27/8

Sun
79
Lynx
93

Game 3

5/9

Target Center

12:00 AM, 5 September 2016

Minneapolis, MN

Attendance: 7,632

Referees:
Tom Mauer
Janetta Graham
Jb Derosa

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	32	8	.800	-	L1
Connecticut	28	12	.700	4	W1
Indiana	20	20	.500	12	L1
Atlanta	15	25	.375	17	W3
Washington	14	26	.350	18	W1
Chicago	13	27	.325	19	L5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Minnesota	30	10	.750	-	L1
Las Vegas	27	13	.675	3	W5
Seattle	25	15	.625	5	W1
Phoenix	19	21	.475	11	L1
Dallas	9	31	.225	21	L9
Los Angeles	8	32	.200	22	W1

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Regular Season Series

CONN wins 2-1

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