Lynx 67-61 Sparks (21 Jun, 2023) Box Score

Minnesota Lynx

4-8, 3-4 away

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	19	13	17	18	67
LA	18	15	16	12	61

Los Angeles Sparks

5-7, 3-4 home

Minnesota Lynx

starters
Bridget CarletonB. Carleton#6
Napheesa CollierN. Collier#24
Dorka JuhaszD. Juhasz#14
Kayla McBrideK. McBride#21
Tiffany MitchellT. Mitchell#25
bench
Nikolina MilicN. Milic#31
Rachel BanhamR. Banham#15
Lindsay AllenL. Allen#2
Natalie AchonwaN. Achonwa#11
Jessica ShepardJ. Shepard#10
Emily EngstlerE. Engstler#22
Diamond MillerD. Miller#1
Aerial PowersA. Powers#3
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
25	4-10	4-10	2-4	1	5	6	1	0	0	0	1	+5	14
38	12-20	1-4	1-2	1	13	14	2	3	1	3	4	+11	26
8	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	-9	0
36	1-6	0-4	3-5	0	2	2	2	2	0	1	2	+2	5
26	3-11	0-2	2-2	2	2	4	2	5	0	2	4	+6	8
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
28	4-10	1-1	0-0	0	5	5	4	0	0	3	2	+6	9
12	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	+5	0
27	2-9	0-4	1-1	2	1	3	8	1	0	1	1	+4	5
DNP-NOT WITH TEAM - PREGNANCY
DNP-DID NOT DRESS - INJURY/ILLNESS
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-ANKLE INJURY
DNP-ANKLE INJURY
	26-67	6-25	9-14	6	29	35	20	12	1	10	14		67
	38.8%	24.0%	64.3%

Los Angeles Sparks

starters
Nneka OgwumikeN. Ogwumike#30
Dearica HambyD. Hamby#5
Azura StevensA. Stevens#23
Karlie SamuelsonKar. Samuelson#44
Jordin CanadaJ. Canada#21
bench
Chiney OgwumikeC. Ogwumike#13
Jasmine ThomasJ. Thomas#15
Destanni HendersonD. Henderson#24
Rae BurrellR. Burrell#12
Zia CookeZ. Cooke#1
Katie Lou SamuelsonKat. Samuelson#33
Layshia ClarendonL. Clarendon#25
Lexie BrownL. Brown#4
Nia CloudenN. Clouden#2
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
33	7-14	2-4	4-4	0	9	9	2	1	1	3	3	-3	20
28	4-8	0-1	1-4	1	7	8	0	0	0	2	2	0	9
18	0-8	0-5	0-0	0	2	2	2	1	1	2	4	+3	0
36	3-6	3-5	0-0	0	2	2	2	0	0	1	2	-10	9
34	3-8	2-3	2-2	1	4	5	5	1	1	2	5	+2	10
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
22	2-9	0-3	0-0	2	4	6	2	0	0	1	3	-12	4
11	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	3	3	1	0	0	2	0	-4	0
6	1-3	0-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	-8	2
8	3-4	1-1	0-0	0	2	2	0	0	0	2	1	+6	7
4	0-1	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	-4	0
DNP-NOT WITH TEAM - PREGNANCY
DNP-FOOT INJURY
DNP-DID NOT DRESS - INJURY/ILLNESS
DNP-KNEE INJURY
	23-62	8-26	7-10	4	33	37	14	4	3	17	20		61
	37.1%	30.8%	70.0%

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

Regular Season Series

MIN wins 4-0

Sparks
86
Lynx
91

Game 1

12/6

Lynx
77
Sparks
72

Game 2

17/6

Lynx
67
Sparks
61

Game 3

21/6

Sparks
70
Lynx
73

Game 4

21/7

crypto.com Arena

3:00 AM, 21 June 2023

Los Angeles, CA

Attendance: 4,180

Referees:
Angelica Suffren
Toni Patillo
Catherine Chang

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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Minnesota Lynx

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Regular Season Series

MIN wins 4-0

Game Information

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