Lynx 78-76 Sun (18 Sep, 2024) Box Score

Minnesota Lynx

30-10, 14-6 away

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	22	20	20	16	78
CONN	22	15	16	23	76

Connecticut Sun

28-12, 14-6 home

Minnesota Lynx

starters
Bridget CarletonB. Carleton#6
Alanna SmithA. Smith#8
Napheesa CollierN. Collier#24
Kayla McBrideK. McBride#21
Courtney WilliamsC. Williams#10
bench
Myisha Hines-AllenM. Hines-Allen#22
Cecilia ZandalasiniC. Zandalasini#9
Natisha HiedemanN. Hiedeman#2
Dorka JuhaszD. Juhasz#14
Diamond MillerD. Miller#1
Alissa PiliA. Pili#35
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
34	4-8	3-4	2-2	1	2	3	1	0	0	1	2	+1	13
28	4-6	0-1	1-1	1	5	6	3	2	2	3	2	0	9
39	11-16	1-3	2-2	1	5	6	2	2	4	3	2	+2	25
38	3-11	2-6	6-6	2	5	7	1	0	0	2	2	0	14
32	4-13	0-0	0-0	0	5	5	12	2	1	3	0	+1	8
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
13	4-6	0-0	1-2	1	2	3	2	0	0	0	2	+2	9
5	0-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	+3	0
11	0-3	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	+1	0
DNP-RIGHT FOOT
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	30-64	6-14	12-13	6	25	31	22	7	7	13	12		78
	46.9%	42.9%	92.3%

Connecticut Sun

starters
DeWanna BonnerD. Bonner#24
Alyssa ThomasA. Thomas#25
Brionna JonesB. Jones#42
Tyasha HarrisT. Harris#52
DiJonai CarringtonD. Carrington#21
bench
Olivia Nelson-OdodaO. Nelson-Ododa#10
Marina MabreyM. Mabrey#4
Veronica BurtonV. Burton#22
Caitlin BickleC. Bickle#51
Astou Ndour-FallA. Ndour-Fall#45
Tiffany MitchellT. Mitchell#3
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
32	4-10	1-4	0-0	0	1	1	3	2	1	3	2	+1	9
36	9-12	0-0	0-0	4	4	8	10	2	0	4	1	-3	18
29	3-8	0-0	4-6	4	4	8	0	2	0	2	3	-5	10
31	3-8	3-6	0-0	0	6	6	2	1	3	3	1	-3	9
34	5-12	0-2	5-5	0	4	4	2	1	0	2	3	-4	15
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
3	1-2	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	2
30	5-14	3-8	0-0	0	3	3	4	1	2	2	2	+5	13
6	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
DNP-ILLNESS
	30-66	7-20	9-11	8	23	31	21	9	6	16	13		76
	45.5%	35.0%	81.8%

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

Regular Season Series

CONN wins 2-1

Lynx
82
Sun
83

Game 1

24/5

Sun
78
Lynx
73

Game 2

5/7

Lynx
78
Sun
76

Game 3

18/9

Mohegan Sun Arena

12:00 AM, 18 September 2024

Uncasville, CT

Attendance: 8,174

Referees:
Amy Bonner
Maj Forsberg
Angel Kent

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

CONN wins 2-1

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