Collier returns, Lynx beat Dream 81-71, stay in playoff hunt

— Napheesa Collier made her season debut for Minnesota, Kayla McBride scored 20 points and the Lynx used a fourth-quarter run to beat the Atlanta Dream 81-71 on Sunday night to keep their playoff hopes alive.
Aug 8, 2022, 03:20 am - AP

Probabilities & Game Flow

0%
--ATL
100%
--MIN

According to ESPN Analytics

Shot Chart

Shot Chart
  • Rhyne Howard misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
  • Moriah Jefferson makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jessica Shepard assists)
  • Maya Caldwell misses driving layup
  • Kayla McBride makes 24-foot three point shot (Moriah Jefferson assists)
  • Jessica Shepard makes layup (Sylvia Fowles assists)
  • Maya Caldwell makes 15-foot pullup jump shot (Rhyne Howard assists)
  • Cheyenne Parker misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Cheyenne Parker makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Moriah Jefferson misses running pullup jump shot
  • Erica Wheeler misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Kayla McBride makes 20-foot step back jumpshot (Bridget Carleton assists)
  • Cheyenne Parker makes layup (Rhyne Howard assists)
  • Cheyenne Parker misses free throw 1 of 1
  • Kayla McBride misses 20-foot step back jumpshot
  • Maya Caldwell misses pullup jump shot
  • Cheyenne Parker makes two point shot
  • Kayla McBride misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Rhyne Howard misses running pullup jump shot
  • Bridget Carleton makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kayla McBride assists)
  • Rhyne Howard misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Naz Hillmon makes driving layup
  • Nikolina Milic makes layup (Kayla McBride assists)
  • Naz Hillmon misses layup
  • Moriah Jefferson makes 9-foot two point shot
  • Erica Wheeler misses driving layup
  • Bridget Carleton misses running pullup jump shot
  • Cheyenne Parker makes 21-foot jumper (Erica Wheeler assists)
  • Nikolina Milic misses driving layup
  • Kayla McBride misses 13-foot two point shot
  • Rhyne Howard misses 27-foot three point shot
  • Kayla McBride makes 23-foot three point shot (Bridget Carleton assists)
  • Naz Hillmon misses 15-foot jumper
  • Napheesa Collier misses layup
  • Erica Wheeler misses driving layup
  • Natalie Achonwa misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Rhyne Howard makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Rhyne Howard misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Rhyne Howard makes two point shot
  • Naz Hillmon makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Naz Hillmon makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Moriah Jefferson misses 21-foot step back jumpshot
  • Rachel Banham misses 14-foot two point shot
  • Rhyne Howard misses driving layup
  • Napheesa Collier makes 23-foot three point jumper (Moriah Jefferson assists)
  • Rachel Banham makes 25-foot three pointer (Moriah Jefferson assists)
  • Sylvia Fowles misses 9-foot two point shot
  • Bridget Carleton misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
  • Aari McDonald makes 26-foot three point jumper (Cheyenne Parker assists)
  • Rachel Banham misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Cheyenne Parker misses driving layup
  • Cheyenne Parker makes tip shot
  • Rachel Banham makes layup (Jessica Shepard assists)
  • Aari McDonald misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Aari McDonald makes driving layup (Cheyenne Parker assists)
  • Moriah Jefferson makes pullup jump shot (Sylvia Fowles assists)
  • Cheyenne Parker misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Sylvia Fowles makes layup (Kayla McBride assists)
  • Maya Caldwell makes 20-foot pullup jump shot (Cheyenne Parker assists)
  • Jessica Shepard misses layup
  • Naz Hillmon makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Naz Hillmon makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Kayla McBride misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
  • Erica Wheeler misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
  • Kayla McBride makes driving floating jump shot (Lindsay Allen assists)
  • Rhyne Howard misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Cheyenne Parker makes 13-foot two point shot (Erica Wheeler assists)
  • Aari McDonald makes technical free throw
  • Rachel Banham makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kayla McBride assists)
  • Cheyenne Parker makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Cheyenne Parker misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Natalie Achonwa misses layup
  • Lindsay Allen makes 19-foot pullup jump shot
  • Aari McDonald makes 25-foot three point jumper (Maya Caldwell assists)
  • Natalie Achonwa misses 18-foot jumper
  • Rhyne Howard makes two point shot
  • Natalie Achonwa makes layup (Lindsay Allen assists)
  • Aari McDonald misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Erica Wheeler misses 9-foot pullup jump shot
  • Kayla McBride misses 31-foot three point jumper
  • Kayla McBride misses driving floating jump shot
  • Kayla McBride makes 4-foot two point shot
  • Rhyne Howard makes 26-foot three point jumper (Erica Wheeler assists)
  • Moriah Jefferson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kayla McBride assists)
  • Maya Caldwell makes 24-foot three pointer (Cheyenne Parker assists)
  • Napheesa Collier misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Moriah Jefferson makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jessica Shepard assists)
  • Erica Wheeler misses driving layup
  • Rhyne Howard makes 24-foot three point jumper (Naz Hillmon assists)
  • Kayla McBride makes technical free throw
  • Sylvia Fowles makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Sylvia Fowles makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Rhyne Howard misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Moriah Jefferson makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jessica Shepard assists)
  • Aari McDonald misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Sylvia Fowles misses 19-foot jumper
  • Naz Hillmon makes 19-foot jumper (Cheyenne Parker assists)
  • Kayla McBride misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Rhyne Howard misses three point shot
  • Naz Hillmon misses two point shot
  • Jessica Shepard misses 18-foot jumper
  • Maya Caldwell misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
  • Rhyne Howard makes layup (Naz Hillmon assists)
  • Kayla McBride makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Kayla McBride makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Naz Hillmon makes 17-foot jumper (Aari McDonald assists)
  • Erica Wheeler makes 25-foot three point jumper (Aari McDonald assists)
  • Lindsay Allen makes 23-foot three point jumper (Napheesa Collier assists)
  • Rachel Banham misses 26-foot three point shot
  • Aari McDonald makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Aari McDonald makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Rachel Banham misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Erica Wheeler misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Jessica Shepard misses 18-foot jumper
  • Aari McDonald misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Aari McDonald makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Napheesa Collier misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Rhyne Howard makes 21-foot pullup jump shot
  • Rhyne Howard misses 25-foot three point shot
  • Moriah Jefferson makes 13-foot pullup jump shot
  • Aari McDonald misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Rachel Banham makes two point shot (Moriah Jefferson assists)
  • Kia Vaughn misses 17-foot jumper
  • Erica Wheeler misses two point shot
  • Napheesa Collier makes 2-foot two point shot (Kayla McBride assists)
  • Napheesa Collier makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Cheyenne Parker misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Kayla McBride makes 26-foot three point jumper (Moriah Jefferson assists)
  • Rhyne Howard misses 19-foot jumper
  • Natalie Achonwa misses 14-foot jumper
  • Maya Caldwell makes 23-foot three point jumper (Rhyne Howard assists)
  • Natalie Achonwa makes 4-foot layup (Moriah Jefferson assists)
  • Natalie Achonwa makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Rachel Banham makes running pullup jump shot (Natalie Achonwa assists)
  • Aari McDonald makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Aari McDonald makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Kayla McBride misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Sylvia Fowles makes two point shot
  • Moriah Jefferson misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
  • Bridget Carleton misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Aari McDonald makes driving layup
  • Kayla McBride makes 8-foot jumper (Bridget Carleton assists)
  • Sylvia Fowles makes 16-foot jumper (Bridget Carleton assists)
  • Rhyne Howard misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Rhyne Howard makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Napheesa Collier misses 11-foot pullup jump shot
  • Beatrice Mompremier misses 17-foot jumper
  • Napheesa Collier misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Erica Wheeler makes 23-foot step back jumpshot (Kia Vaughn assists)
  • Erica Wheeler makes driving floating jump shot (Kia Vaughn assists)
  • Moriah Jefferson misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Aari McDonald misses 26-foot three point jumper
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