Minnesota Lynx @ Indiana Fever
Kayla McBride, Sylvia Fowles help Lynx beat Fever, 87-77
INDIANAPOLIS -- — Kayla McBride scored a season-high 28 points, Sylvia Fowles had 22 points and 12 rebounds and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Indiana Fever 87-77 on Friday night.
Playing for the third time in four nights, Minnesota (10-16) scored 15 consecutive points in the third quarter to take a 58-52 lead. The Lynx handed Indiana (5-21) its eighth straight loss.
Fowles had her second straight game with at least 20 points and 10 rebounds. McBride was coming off a five-point outing Thursday night in a loss to Dallas. Jessica Shepard added 11 points for Minnesota.
Tiffany Mitchell scored 18 points for Indiana. Kelsey Mitchell added 17.
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Matchups
Game Information
Indianapolis, IN
Referee:Fatou Cissoko-Stephens
Referee:Randy Richardson
Referee:Kevin Fahy
2025-26 Standings
| Western Conference | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 18 | 6 | .750 | - | W3 |
| Las Vegas | 17 | 7 | .708 | 1 | L1 |
| Golden State | 17 | 7 | .708 | 1 | W7 |
| Dallas | 16 | 8 | .667 | 2 | W5 |
| Los Angeles | 10 | 12 | .455 | 7 | L1 |
| Portland | 10 | 14 | .417 | 8 | L1 |
| Phoenix | 8 | 17 | .320 | 10.5 | L4 |
| Seattle | 6 | 19 | .240 | 12.5 | L2 |
| Eastern Conference | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 14 | 9 | .609 | - | W2 |
| Atlanta | 14 | 10 | .583 | 0.5 | W1 |
| Washington | 12 | 10 | .545 | 1.5 | W2 |
| New York | 13 | 11 | .542 | 1.5 | L3 |
| Toronto | 10 | 14 | .417 | 4.5 | L1 |
| Chicago | 7 | 16 | .304 | 7 | L2 |
| Connecticut | 6 | 18 | .250 | 8.5 | W1 |
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