Mystics 85-81 Lynx (9 Jun, 2021) Box Score

Minnesota Lynx

3-5, 0-3 away

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	18	20	18	25	81
WSH	17	26	27	15	85

Washington Mystics

3-5, 2-3 home

Minnesota Lynx

starters
Bridget CarletonB. Carleton#6
Napheesa CollierN. Collier#24
Sylvia FowlesS. Fowles#34
Layshia ClarendonL. Clarendon#7
Kayla McBrideK. McBride#21
bench
Natalie AchonwaN. Achonwa#11
Damiris DantasD. Dantas#12
Rachel BanhamR. Banham#15
Crystal DangerfieldC. Dangerfield#2
Jessica ShepardJ. Shepard#10
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
14	2-4	1-1	0-0	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	2	+5	5
38	8-15	0-5	6-6	1	8	9	0	4	3	3	3	-2	22
31	4-6	0-0	7-8	1	4	5	2	3	1	4	4	-2	15
35	4-8	1-2	5-6	2	5	7	6	1	0	6	4	+1	14
24	1-6	1-5	2-2	0	3	3	2	0	0	5	0	-5	5
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
7	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	3	-2	0
11	2-4	0-1	0-0	0	1	1	2	0	0	1	4	-13	4
15	2-5	2-4	0-0	0	3	3	1	0	0	1	3	+6	6
25	3-15	1-4	3-3	0	4	4	6	0	0	1	2	-8	10
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	26-64	6-22	23-25	5	31	36	19	8	4	21	25		81
	40.6%	27.3%	92.0%

Washington Mystics

starters
Myisha Hines-AllenM. Hines-Allen#2
Tina CharlesT. Charles#31
Shavonte ZellousS. Zellous#21
Natasha CloudN. Cloud#9
Ariel AtkinsA. Atkins#7
bench
Theresa PlaisanceT. Plaisance#55
Erica McCallE. McCall#24
Leilani MitchellL. Mitchell#5
Kiara LeslieK. Leslie#1
Stella JohnsonS. Johnson#4
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
30	8-16	0-1	3-4	0	5	5	2	1	2	2	3	-4	19
33	9-18	3-6	10-10	3	5	8	1	1	0	4	3	+5	31
20	1-3	0-1	0-0	0	2	2	3	1	1	1	4	-13	2
36	3-8	1-4	4-4	0	2	2	8	6	1	3	1	+6	11
31	6-14	1-5	4-4	1	3	4	3	1	2	1	3	+1	17
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
12	1-3	0-0	0-0	0	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	+8	2
5	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	-3	0
20	0-2	0-1	0-0	0	1	1	2	1	0	1	2	+6	0
14	1-3	1-2	0-0	0	4	4	0	1	0	0	3	+14	3
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	29-68	6-20	21-22	4	25	29	20	13	6	12	19		85
	42.6%	30.0%	95.5%

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

Regular Season Series

MIN wins 2-1

Lynx
81
Mystics
85

Game 1

9/6

Mystics
75
Lynx
93

Game 2

5/9

Lynx
83
Mystics
77

Game 3

19/9

Entertainment & Sports Arena

12:00 AM, 9 June 2021

Washington, DC

Attendance: 2,100

Referees:
Kevin Sparrock
Billy Smith
Eric Brewton

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

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

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Regular Season Series

MIN wins 2-1

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