Connecticut Sun @ Minnesota Lynx
WNBA Semifinals - Game 5 • MIN wins series 3-2
28-12, 14-6 Away
77
28-12, 14-6 Away
30-10, 16-4 Home
88
30-10, 16-4 Home
Shot Chart
Shot Made
Shot Missed
- Napheesa Collier misses 10-foot two point shot
- Kayla McBride misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Brionna Jones makes 12-foot jumper (Tyasha Harris assists)
- Kayla McBride makes driving floating jump shot
- Tyasha Harris makes 18-foot pullup jump shot
- Kayla McBride misses two point shot
- Tyasha Harris makes 24-foot running pullup jump shot (Alyssa Thomas assists)
- Courtney Williams makes 13-foot running pullup jump shot
- Alyssa Thomas misses 6-foot two point shot
- Brionna Jones makes two point shot
- Courtney Williams makes 23-foot three point jumper (Alanna Smith assists)
- DeWanna Bonner misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Bridget Carleton misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Napheesa Collier makes free throw 1 of 2
- Napheesa Collier makes free throw 2 of 2
- Napheesa Collier misses driving layup
- Bridget Carleton misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Alanna Smith misses free throw 1 of 2
- Alanna Smith makes free throw 2 of 2
- Bridget Carleton makes driving layup (Kayla McBride assists)
- DeWanna Bonner misses 15-foot jumper
- Courtney Williams makes 8-foot two point shot
- Marina Mabrey makes 16-foot jumper
- Kayla McBride misses technical free throw
- Kayla McBride makes 17-foot step back jumpshot
- Tyasha Harris misses 15-foot jumper
- Alanna Smith makes 25-foot three point jumper (Courtney Williams assists)
- Marina Mabrey makes 24-foot three point step back jumpshot
- Kayla McBride makes 24-foot three point jumper (Courtney Williams assists)
- DiJonai Carrington misses driving layup
- Kayla McBride makes 23-foot three point jumper (Courtney Williams assists)
- Alyssa Thomas makes driving layup
- Napheesa Collier misses 12-foot two point shot
- Marina Mabrey misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Napheesa Collier makes 3-foot two point shot (Alanna Smith assists)
- DeWanna Bonner makes driving layup (Veronica Burton assists)
- Courtney Williams makes 12-foot pullup jump shot
- DeWanna Bonner misses two point shot
- Napheesa Collier makes 12-foot jumper (Natisha Hiedeman assists)
- Brionna Jones misses 16-foot jumper
- Alyssa Thomas makes 12-foot pullup jump shot (Veronica Burton assists)
- Kayla McBride misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Brionna Jones makes layup
- Kayla McBride makes 2-foot two point shot (Myisha Hines-Allen assists)
- Natisha Hiedeman makes two point shot (Napheesa Collier assists)
- DiJonai Carrington misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Napheesa Collier makes 2-foot layup (Natisha Hiedeman assists)
- Alyssa Thomas misses free throw 1 of 2
- Alyssa Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2
- Cecilia Zandalasini misses 9-foot two point shot
- Natisha Hiedeman makes 24-foot three pointer
- Myisha Hines-Allen misses driving layup
- DiJonai Carrington misses 23-foot three point jumper
- DiJonai Carrington misses 11-foot jumper
- Cecilia Zandalasini misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Bridget Carleton misses 24-foot three point jumper
- DeWanna Bonner makes technical free throw
- Kayla McBride makes 14-foot driving floating jump shot
- Alanna Smith misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Napheesa Collier makes 8-foot two point shot (Kayla McBride assists)
- DeWanna Bonner makes 30-foot three pointer
- Kayla McBride misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Marina Mabrey makes 25-foot three point jumper (Alyssa Thomas assists)
- Courtney Williams makes 24-foot three point jumper (Napheesa Collier assists)
- Courtney Williams makes free throw 1 of 1
- DeWanna Bonner misses 3-foot jumper
- Tyasha Harris misses driving layup
- Marina Mabrey misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Napheesa Collier makes layup (Courtney Williams assists)
- Napheesa Collier makes free throw 1 of 1
- Alyssa Thomas makes free throw 1 of 2
- Alyssa Thomas makes free throw 2 of 2
- Courtney Williams makes 18-foot pullup jump shot (Napheesa Collier assists)
- Tyasha Harris makes free throw 1 of 2
- Tyasha Harris makes free throw 2 of 2
- Kayla McBride misses 40-foot three point shot
- Alyssa Thomas misses driving layup
- DiJonai Carrington misses 11-foot jumper
- DiJonai Carrington makes free throw 1 of 2
- DiJonai Carrington makes free throw 2 of 2
- DiJonai Carrington makes two point shot
- DiJonai Carrington makes free throw 1 of 2
- DiJonai Carrington misses free throw 2 of 2
- DiJonai Carrington misses two point shot
- Courtney Williams misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
- DeWanna Bonner makes free throw 1 of 2
- DeWanna Bonner makes free throw 2 of 2
- Brionna Jones misses layup
- Courtney Williams misses 17-foot pullup jump shot
- Bridget Carleton misses 25-foot three point jumper
- DeWanna Bonner misses 22-foot three point jumper
- Alanna Smith makes 23-foot three point jumper (Bridget Carleton assists)
- Alyssa Thomas misses 15-foot jumper
- Courtney Williams misses 20-foot pullup jump shot
- Courtney Williams makes two point shot
- DiJonai Carrington misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Napheesa Collier makes 10-foot two point shot
- Napheesa Collier makes two point shot (Alanna Smith assists)
- Kayla McBride misses 23-foot three point jumper
- DeWanna Bonner misses 24-foot three point jumper
- Napheesa Collier makes 23-foot three point jumper (Bridget Carleton assists)
- Brionna Jones makes 2-foot layup (DiJonai Carrington assists)
- Napheesa Collier misses driving floating jump shot
- DiJonai Carrington misses free throw 1 of 2
- DiJonai Carrington makes free throw 2 of 2
- Veronica Burton misses driving layup
- Brionna Jones makes two point shot
- Courtney Williams misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
- DiJonai Carrington makes free throw 1 of 2
- DiJonai Carrington makes free throw 2 of 2
- DeWanna Bonner misses two point shot
- Courtney Williams misses driving layup
- Myisha Hines-Allen makes 7-foot two point shot (Courtney Williams assists)
- Veronica Burton misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Brionna Jones makes 2-foot layup (Alyssa Thomas assists)
- Napheesa Collier misses driving layup
- Tyasha Harris misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Napheesa Collier makes driving layup (Courtney Williams assists)
- Napheesa Collier makes free throw 1 of 1
- DiJonai Carrington makes driving layup
- DiJonai Carrington makes free throw 1 of 1
- DiJonai Carrington misses driving layup
- Brionna Jones makes two point shot
- Kayla McBride misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Napheesa Collier makes free throw 1 of 2
- Napheesa Collier misses free throw 2 of 2
- Courtney Williams makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kayla McBride assists)
- Brionna Jones makes free throw 1 of 2
- Brionna Jones makes free throw 2 of 2
- Courtney Williams makes 2-foot two point shot
- DiJonai Carrington makes 9-foot two point shot
- Napheesa Collier makes 13-foot step back jumpshot (Kayla McBride assists)
- Veronica Burton misses 23-foot three point jumper
- Courtney Williams misses 16-foot pullup jump shot
- Napheesa Collier misses 24-foot three point jumper
- DeWanna Bonner makes 23-foot three point jumper (Alyssa Thomas assists)
- Bridget Carleton misses 23-foot three point jumper
- DeWanna Bonner makes 24-foot three point jumper (Veronica Burton assists)
- Kayla McBride makes driving layup (Napheesa Collier assists)
- Kayla McBride misses free throw 1 of 1
- Veronica Burton makes 25-foot three point shot (Alyssa Thomas assists)
- Kayla McBride makes 24-foot three pointer
- DiJonai Carrington makes driving layup
- Natisha Hiedeman makes driving layup (Courtney Williams assists)
- Tyasha Harris makes 20-foot pullup jump shot
- Napheesa Collier misses free throw 1 of 2
- Napheesa Collier makes free throw 2 of 2
- DeWanna Bonner misses 25-foot three point jumper
- DiJonai Carrington makes free throw 1 of 2
- DiJonai Carrington makes free throw 2 of 2
- Courtney Williams makes free throw 1 of 2
- Courtney Williams makes free throw 2 of 2
- Tyasha Harris makes 24-foot three point jumper (Alyssa Thomas assists)
- Cecilia Zandalasini misses 26-foot three point jumper
- Tyasha Harris misses 25-foot three point jumper
- Veronica Burton misses 24-foot three point step back jumpshot
Shot Made
Shot Missed
PLAYS
Win %: MIN, 60.5
Win %: MIN, 57.9
Win %: MIN, 57.0
Win %: MIN, 60.5
Win %: MIN, 57.8
Win %: MIN, 57.0
Win %: MIN, 55.3
Win %: MIN, 56.8
Win %: MIN, 55.1
Win %: MIN, 52.2
Win %: MIN, 51.2
Win %: CON, 54.4
Win %: CON, 51.4
Win %: MIN, 50.8
Win %: CON, 51.6
Win %: CON, 54.6
Win %: MIN, 51.0
Win %: MIN, 53.7
Win %: MIN, 54.6
Win %: MIN, 51.8
Win %: MIN, 54.6
Win %: MIN, 57.6
Win %: MIN, 58.7
Win %: MIN, 58.7
Win %: MIN, 56.7
Matchups
Game Information
Minneapolis, MN
Referee:Roy Gulbeyan
Referee:Fatou Cissoko-Stephens
Referee:Tim Greene
Referee:Tiara Cruse
2024-25 Standings
Women's National Basketball Assoc.
| Eastern Conference | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | 30 | 14 | .682 | - | W6 |
| New York | 27 | 17 | .614 | 3 | W3 |
| Indiana | 24 | 20 | .545 | 6 | W3 |
| Washington | 16 | 28 | .364 | 14 | L10 |
| Connecticut | 11 | 33 | .250 | 19 | L2 |
| Chicago | 10 | 34 | .227 | 20 | L4 |
| Western Conference | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 34 | 10 | .773 | - | W1 |
| Las Vegas | 30 | 14 | .682 | 4 | W16 |
| Phoenix | 27 | 17 | .614 | 7 | L3 |
| Seattle | 23 | 21 | .523 | 11 | W1 |
| Golden State | 23 | 21 | .523 | 11 | L3 |
| Los Angeles | 21 | 23 | .477 | 13 | L1 |
| Dallas | 10 | 34 | .227 | 24 | W1 |
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