Lynx 83-77 Mystics (8 May, 2024) Box Score

Minnesota Lynx

2-0, 1-0 away

	1	2	3	4	T
MIN	16	19	22	26	83
WSH	22	18	17	20	77

Washington Mystics

0-2, 0-1 home

Minnesota Lynx

starters
Alanna SmithA. Smith#8
Napheesa CollierN. Collier#24
Diamond MillerD. Miller#1
Kayla McBrideK. McBride#21
Courtney WilliamsC. Williams#10
bench
Bridget CarletonB. Carleton#6
Taylor SouleT. Soule#7
Camryn TaylorC. Taylor#20
Alissa PiliA. Pili#35
Natisha HiedemanN. Hiedeman#2
Olivia EpoupaO. Epoupa#0
Kayana TraylorK. Traylor#4
Kiki JeffersonK. Jefferson#30
Quinesha LockettQ. Lockett#12
Ruthy HebardR. Hebard#22
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
23	3-6	0-2	0-0	0	4	4	0	1	1	2	2	+5	6
21	5-10	2-4	3-4	0	7	7	2	1	2	1	2	+13	15
11	1-1	1-1	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	3	-2	3
10	0-2	0-2	0-0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	-6	0
18	5-9	1-2	2-2	0	4	4	6	1	0	6	2	+8	13
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
23	2-3	2-3	2-2	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	2	+1	8
12	0-0	0-0	2-4	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	2	+5	2
13	0-1	0-0	6-8	0	2	2	0	0	0	3	3	-1	6
18	3-8	1-5	3-3	0	3	3	2	0	1	2	3	+1	10
15	1-4	1-2	2-2	0	1	1	2	1	0	1	2	-8	5
12	0-0	0-0	4-4	0	2	2	4	1	0	4	1	+4	4
6	1-1	0-0	1-2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	-11	3
4	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	+12	2
14	2-4	2-2	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	+9	6
DNP-COACH'S DECISION
	24-50	10-23	25-31	2	26	28	18	10	5	23	27		83
	48.0%	43.5%	80.6%

Washington Mystics

starters
Stefanie DolsonS. Dolson#31
Shakira AustinS. Austin#0
Brittney SykesB. Sykes#20
Karlie SamuelsonK. Samuelson#44
Ariel AtkinsA. Atkins#7
bench
Elena Delle DonneE. Delle Donne#11
Myisha Hines-AllenM. Hines-Allen#2
Emily EngstlerE. Engstler#21
Aaliyah EdwardsA. Edwards#24
Elissa CunaneE. Cunane#6
Bernadett HatarB. Hatar
Julie VanlooJ. Vanloo#35
Shatori Walker-KimbroughS. Walker-Kimbrough#32
DiDi RichardsD. Richards#12
Honesty Scott-GraysonH. Scott-Grayson#23
Jakia Brown-TurnerJ. Brown-Turner#13
Kaylynne TruongK. Truong
team

MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
19	2-5	1-3	0-1	1	2	3	1	1	0	1	0	+7	5
11	2-5	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	-16	4
16	2-6	1-3	1-1	0	0	0	2	1	0	4	0	-14	6
21	3-6	3-5	2-2	0	3	3	3	1	0	2	2	-7	11
24	6-10	1-2	7-7	1	1	2	3	2	0	0	4	+5	20
MIN	FG	3PT	FT	OREB	DREB	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TO	PF	+/-	PTS
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
18	5-6	2-2	0-0	2	4	6	2	2	0	1	2	+13	12
10	1-1	0-0	1-2	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	3	-7	3
15	0-3	0-0	1-4	2	2	4	1	0	1	2	3	+10	1
4	1-3	0-0	0-1	2	1	3	0	0	0	0	2	-9	2
0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
22	2-6	2-5	0-0	0	1	1	6	2	0	5	4	+2	6
19	1-3	0-2	2-2	0	1	1	1	1	0	1	1	+1	4
12	0-3	0-2	1-2	0	2	2	1	2	0	2	2	+8	1
6	0-2	0-2	0-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	-14	0
4	1-1	0-0	0-0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	-9	2
DNP-SPRAINED RIGHT ANKLE
	26-60	10-26	15-24	8	20	28	20	12	1	22	27		77
	43.3%	38.5%	62.5%

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

Regular Season Series

MIN wins 4-0

Mystics
67
Lynx
74

Game 1

7/7

Mystics
68
Lynx
79

Game 2

16/8

Lynx
99
Mystics
83

Game 3

17/8

Lynx
78
Mystics
71

Game 4

8/9

Entertainment & Sports Arena

4:30 PM, 8 May 2024

Washington, DC

Attendance: 4,112

Referees:
Fatou Cissoko-Stephens
Blanca Burns
Gerda Gatling

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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Minnesota Lynx

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Regular Season Series

MIN wins 4-0

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