Storm 81-79 Lynx (15 Jun, 2022) Play-by-Play

Seattle Storm

9-5, 3-2 away

	1	2	3	4	T
SEA	19	20	20	22	81
MIN	24	22	15	18	79

Minnesota Lynx

3-12, 1-6 home

Nikolina Milic makes 10-foot two point shot (Kayla McBride assists)
Nikolina Milic misses 25-foot three point jumper
Damiris Dantas makes 25-foot three point jumper (Moriah Jefferson assists)
Aerial Powers makes 12-foot jumper (Damiris Dantas assists)
Moriah Jefferson misses 7-foot pullup jump shot
Damiris Dantas misses 25-foot three point jumper
Kayla McBride makes 12-foot two point shot (Nikolina Milic assists)
Ezi Magbegor blocks Nikolina Milic 's 7-foot two point shot
Aerial Powers makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot (Nikolina Milic assists)
Nikolina Milic misses layup
Nikolina Milic misses two point shot
Damiris Dantas misses 25-foot three point jumper
Rachel Banham makes jumper
Nikolina Milic makes 3-foot layup (Rachel Banham assists)
Jessica Shepard makes layup (Rachel Banham assists)
Nikolina Milic makes two point shot (Moriah Jefferson assists)
Rachel Banham misses 27-foot three point jumper
Jessica Shepard misses 13-foot pullup jump shot
Rachel Banham makes pullup jump shot (Jessica Shepard assists)
Kayla McBride misses driving floating jump shot
Kayla McBride makes tip shot
Kayla McBride misses 24-foot step back jumpshot
Rachel Banham misses pullup jump shot
Kayla McBride makes 23-foot three point shot (Aerial Powers assists)
Nikolina Milic misses 24-foot three point jumper
Aerial Powers makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot
Jessica Shepard makes 3-foot layup (Kayla McBride assists)
Aerial Powers makes driving layup (Moriah Jefferson assists)
Moriah Jefferson makes 11-foot pullup jump shot
Kayla McBride misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
Bridget Carleton makes 23-foot running pullup jump shot (Evina Westbrook assists)
Nikolina Milic makes 3-foot two point shot
Moriah Jefferson makes 14-foot pullup jump shot
Damiris Dantas misses layup
Nikolina Milic misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jessica Shepard makes 10-foot pullup jump shot (Aerial Powers assists)
Kayla McBride makes two point shot (Moriah Jefferson assists)
Briann January blocks Aerial Powers 's 5-foot two point shot
Damiris Dantas misses 23-foot three point jumper
Aerial Powers misses driving layup
Kayla McBride makes driving layup (Aerial Powers assists)
Kayla McBride misses 23-foot three point jumper
Jessica Shepard makes two point shot (Aerial Powers assists)
Kayla McBride misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
Aerial Powers misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
Moriah Jefferson misses 23-foot three point jumper
Rachel Banham makes 15-foot pullup jump shot
Kayla McBride makes layup (Nikolina Milic assists)
Aerial Powers misses driving layup
Damiris Dantas makes layup (Aerial Powers assists)
Bridget Carleton makes 25-foot three point jumper (Aerial Powers assists)
Jessica Shepard makes layup (Moriah Jefferson assists)
Aerial Powers misses 24-foot three point jumper
Moriah Jefferson misses 24-foot three point jumper
Aerial Powers misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
Kayla McBride makes 3-foot two point shot
Moriah Jefferson makes 9-foot pullup jump shot (Aerial Powers assists)
Aerial Powers misses 6-foot two point shot
Jessica Shepard makes layup (Nikolina Milic assists)
Rachel Banham makes 23-foot step back jumpshot (Kayla McBride assists)
Nikolina Milic makes driving layup (Rachel Banham assists)
Kayla McBride misses two point shot
Kayla McBride makes two point shot (Moriah Jefferson assists)
Jessica Shepard misses 6-foot two point shot
Moriah Jefferson misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
Jessica Shepard misses 10-foot step back jumpshot
Kayla McBride makes 24-foot three point jumper (Jessica Shepard assists)
Moriah Jefferson misses driving layup
Breanna Stewart makes 9-foot two point shot
Jewell Loyd misses 24-foot three point jumper
Breanna Stewart makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jewell Loyd assists)
Breanna Stewart misses driving floating jump shot
Briann January misses driving floating jump shot
Briann January misses 24-foot three point jumper
Jewell Loyd makes 23-foot three point jumper (Briann January assists)
Breanna Stewart makes two point shot (Gabby Williams assists)
Ezi Magbegor makes 6-foot two point shot (Gabby Williams assists)
Breanna Stewart makes 9-foot jumper (Briann January assists)
Jewell Loyd misses 23-foot jumper
Gabby Williams misses three point jumper
Breanna Stewart misses running pullup jump shot
Gabby Williams misses two point shot
Briann January misses 23-foot step back jumpshot
Jantel Lavender misses 21-foot jumper
Stephanie Talbot makes 23-foot three point jumper (Epiphanny Prince assists)
Jewell Loyd misses driving floating jump shot
Epiphanny Prince misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
Epiphanny Prince makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jewell Loyd assists)
Reshanda Gray misses driving layup
Jantel Lavender misses 5-foot hook shot
Jewell Loyd misses 23-foot step back jumpshot
Stephanie Talbot misses 23-foot three point jumper
Gabby Williams misses 23-foot pullup jump shot
Jewell Loyd misses 21-foot pullup jump shot
Breanna Stewart misses 24-foot three point jumper
Gabby Williams makes two point shot
Jewell Loyd makes 23-foot three point jumper (Epiphanny Prince assists)
Epiphanny Prince misses 24-foot step back jumpshot
Jewell Loyd misses three point jumper
Jewell Loyd misses two point shot
Jewell Loyd misses two point shot
Briann January makes 25-foot three point jumper (Gabby Williams assists)
Breanna Stewart makes 1-foot layup (Gabby Williams assists)
Breanna Stewart misses 10-foot jumper
Ezi Magbegor makes 23-foot three point jumper (Briann January assists)
Breanna Stewart makes 3-foot hook shot (Gabby Williams assists)
Gabby Williams misses 23-foot three point jumper
Ezi Magbegor misses driving layup
Breanna Stewart misses 14-foot two point shot
Ezi Magbegor makes jumper (Breanna Stewart assists)
Jewell Loyd misses 23-foot three point jumper
Briann January misses 20-foot jumper
Jewell Loyd makes 25-foot three point jumper (Ezi Magbegor assists)
Jewell Loyd makes alley oop layup (Breanna Stewart assists)
Breanna Stewart misses 21-foot pullup jump shot
Breanna Stewart makes 3-foot layup (Jewell Loyd assists)
Breanna Stewart misses layup
Ezi Magbegor makes 3-foot layup (Gabby Williams assists)
Jewell Loyd makes driving layup
Ezi Magbegor misses 14-foot jumper
Epiphanny Prince misses 25-foot three point jumper
Jessica Shepard blocks Stephanie Talbot 's 3-foot layup
Stephanie Talbot misses two point shot
Stephanie Talbot misses 23-foot three point jumper
Epiphanny Prince misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
Jantel Lavender makes 15-foot two point shot (Gabby Williams assists)
Gabby Williams misses 9-foot two point shot
Jantel Lavender misses 21-foot jumper
Epiphanny Prince makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jewell Loyd assists)
Epiphanny Prince makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jantel Lavender assists)
Gabby Williams misses driving floating jump shot
Breanna Stewart makes two point shot
Epiphanny Prince misses 25-foot three point jumper
Epiphanny Prince makes 25-foot three point jumper (Briann January assists)
Epiphanny Prince makes 25-foot three point jumper (Breanna Stewart assists)
Breanna Stewart makes jumper (Gabby Williams assists)
Breanna Stewart misses 9-foot two point shot
Jewell Loyd misses driving floating jump shot
Ezi Magbegor misses layup
Breanna Stewart makes 6-foot layup (Jewell Loyd assists)
Jewell Loyd misses driving layup

STORM

LYNX

TIME		SEA	MIN
10:00	Breanna Stewart vs. Damiris Dantas (Briann January gains possession)	0	0
9:45	Jewell Loyd lost ball turnover (Kayla McBride steals)	0	0
9:38	Nikolina Milic makes 10-foot two point shot (Kayla McBride assists)	0	2
9:18	Breanna Stewart makes 9-foot two point shot	2	2
9:08	Aerial Powers out of bounds lost ball turnover	2	2
8:51	Jewell Loyd misses 24-foot three point jumper	2	2
8:48	Aerial Powers defensive rebound	2	2
8:41	Nikolina Milic misses 25-foot three point jumper	2	2
8:38	Nikolina Milic offensive rebound	2	2
8:34	Damiris Dantas makes 25-foot three point jumper (Moriah Jefferson assists)	2	5
8:14	Breanna Stewart makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jewell Loyd assists)	5	5
7:51	Aerial Powers makes 12-foot jumper (Damiris Dantas assists)	5	7
7:41	Breanna Stewart misses driving floating jump shot	5	7
7:38	Damiris Dantas defensive rebound	5	7
7:31	Moriah Jefferson misses 7-foot pullup jump shot	5	7
7:30	Lynx offensive team rebound	5	7
7:27	Nikolina Milic offensive foul	5	7
7:27	Nikolina Milic turnover	5	7
7:09	Briann January misses driving floating jump shot	5	7
7:05	Breanna Stewart offensive rebound	5	7
7:02	Briann January misses 24-foot three point jumper	5	7
7:01	Lynx defensive team rebound	5	7
7:01	Gabby Williams loose ball foul	5	7
6:48	Aerial Powers bad pass (Ezi Magbegor steals)	5	7
6:38	Jewell Loyd makes 23-foot three point jumper (Briann January assists)	8	7
6:27	Damiris Dantas misses 25-foot three point jumper	8	7
6:24	Gabby Williams defensive rebound	8	7
6:21	Breanna Stewart makes two point shot (Gabby Williams assists)	10	7
6:09	Ezi Magbegor personal foul	10	7
6:01	Kayla McBride makes 12-foot two point shot (Nikolina Milic assists)	10	9
5:44	Ezi Magbegor makes 6-foot two point shot (Gabby Williams assists)	12	9
5:27	Ezi Magbegor blocks Nikolina Milic 's 7-foot two point shot	12	9
5:25	Rachel Banham enters the game for Moriah Jefferson	12	9
5:25	Ezi Magbegor vs. Aerial Powers (Breanna Stewart gains possession)	12	9
5:25	Ezi Magbegor defensive rebound	12	9
5:16	Breanna Stewart makes 9-foot jumper (Briann January assists)	14	9
4:56	Aerial Powers makes 7-foot driving floating jump shot (Nikolina Milic assists)	14	11
4:51	Ezi Magbegor offensive foul	14	11
4:51	Ezi Magbegor turnover	14	11
4:51	Official timeout	14	11
4:51	Bridget Carleton enters the game for Aerial Powers	14	11
4:51	Jantel Lavender enters the game for Ezi Magbegor	14	11
4:41	Nikolina Milic misses layup	14	11
4:39	Nikolina Milic offensive rebound	14	11
4:38	Nikolina Milic misses two point shot	14	11
4:36	Gabby Williams defensive rebound	14	11
4:16	Jewell Loyd misses 23-foot jumper	14	11
4:15	Storm offensive team rebound	14	11
4:15	shot clock turnover	14	11
4:07	Damiris Dantas misses 25-foot three point jumper	14	11
4:01	Jantel Lavender defensive rebound	14	11
4:00	Jantel Lavender bad pass (Rachel Banham steals)	14	11
3:57	Rachel Banham makes jumper	14	13
3:41	Gabby Williams misses three point jumper	14	13
3:39	Damiris Dantas defensive rebound	14	13
3:32	Rachel Banham bad pass (Gabby Williams steals)	14	13
3:27	Breanna Stewart misses running pullup jump shot	14	13
3:23	Gabby Williams offensive rebound	14	13
3:23	Gabby Williams misses two point shot	14	13
3:21	Rachel Banham defensive rebound	14	13
3:17	Nikolina Milic makes 3-foot layup (Rachel Banham assists)	14	15
3:17	Breanna Stewart shooting foul	14	15
3:17	Moriah Jefferson enters the game for Damiris Dantas	14	15
3:17	Jessica Shepard enters the game for Kayla McBride	14	15
3:17	Stephanie Talbot enters the game for Gabby Williams	14	15
3:17	Epiphanny Prince enters the game for Jewell Loyd	14	15
3:17	Nikolina Milic makes free throw 1 of 1	14	16
3:06	Briann January misses 23-foot step back jumpshot	14	16
3:02	Jessica Shepard defensive rebound	14	16
2:52	Jessica Shepard makes layup (Rachel Banham assists)	14	18
2:52	Storm Full timeout	14	18
2:33	Jantel Lavender misses 21-foot jumper	14	18
2:27	Moriah Jefferson defensive rebound	14	18
2:24	Nikolina Milic makes two point shot (Moriah Jefferson assists)	14	20
2:15	Stephanie Talbot makes 23-foot three point jumper (Epiphanny Prince assists)	17	20
1:59	Moriah Jefferson steps out of bounds turnover	17	20
1:59	Kayla McBride enters the game for Nikolina Milic	17	20
1:59	Jewell Loyd enters the game for Briann January	17	20
1:59	Reshanda Gray enters the game for Breanna Stewart	17	20
1:44	Reshanda Gray offensive foul	17	20
1:44	Reshanda Gray turnover	17	20
1:33	Rachel Banham misses 27-foot three point jumper	17	20
1:31	Lynx offensive team rebound	17	20
1:31	Epiphanny Prince loose ball foul	17	20
1:17	Jessica Shepard misses 13-foot pullup jump shot	17	20
1:13	Reshanda Gray defensive rebound	17	20
1:01	Rachel Banham shooting foul	17	20
1:01	Stephanie Talbot makes free throw 1 of 2	18	20
1:01	Aerial Powers enters the game for Moriah Jefferson	18	20
1:01	Stephanie Talbot makes free throw 2 of 2	19	20
51.6	Rachel Banham makes pullup jump shot (Jessica Shepard assists)	19	22
35.4	Jewell Loyd misses driving floating jump shot	19	22
31.8	Rachel Banham defensive rebound	19	22
18.5	Kayla McBride misses driving floating jump shot	19	22
17.4	Kayla McBride offensive rebound	19	22
17.4	Kayla McBride makes tip shot	19	24
1.4	Epiphanny Prince misses 15-foot pullup jump shot	19	24
1.4	Storm offensive team rebound	19	24
0.0	End of the 1st Quarter	19	24

Regular Season Series

SEA wins 4-0

Lynx
74
Storm
97

Game 1

7/5

Storm
81
Lynx
79

Game 2

15/6

Lynx
77
Storm
89

Game 3

4/8

Storm
96
Lynx
69

Game 4

13/8

Target Center

2:00 AM, 15 June 2022

Minneapolis, MN

Attendance: 6,031

Referees:
Amy Bonner
Angelica Suffren
Che Flores

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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