Lynx clinch No. 1 seed, home-court advantage: Minnesota enters 2026 WNBA playoffs as heavy title favorite
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Live: Olivia Miles is out for Lynx as they try to clinch No. 1 playoff seed vs. Caitlin Clark, Fever
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Caitlin Clark and Olivia Miles lead Fever and Lynx showdown: Caitlin Clark and Olivia Miles share the spotlight as the Indiana Fever take on the Minnesota Lynx ...
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1 Trade Idea for Every Eliminated 2026 WNBA Playoff Team: The Atlanta Dream's emergence as a WNBA Finals contender can be traced back to the April 6 trade ...
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Lynx rookie Olivia Miles makes WNBA history with MVP runner-up finish: Miles became the first WNBA rookie since Candace Parker in 2008 to finish in the top two ...
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Napheesa Collier landing spots: Three potential destinations if five-time All-Star leaves Lynx as free agent
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Live: Breanna Stewart and Liberty punish Lynx defense in Game 1 playoff win
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Key FactsStewart scores 34 as Liberty win Game 1 against Lynx
Sep 27, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nydailynews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nydailynews.com
- New York beat Minnesota 91-75 at Target Center on Sunday in the opening game of the best-of-three series.
- Breanna Stewart led New York with 34 points, 12 rebounds, six assists, two steals and two blocks.
- Minnesota’s Nia Brodie scored 16 points and tied a postseason franchise record with four three-pointers in one half.
- The series moves to New York for Tuesday’s elimination Game 2, where another Liberty win would eliminate Minnesota.
Obviously when you’re the lower seed… You want to steal one at their place, and doing that today is really important for this series. But we’ve kind of harped on it. This doesn’t mean relax. Minny is obviously really exceptionally talented, and they’re gonna throw everything they got at us on Tuesday, and we’re gonna be ready for it,— Breanna Stewart after Liberty's Game 1 win in Minnesota, commenting on seeding implications and the approach for the series
2026 WNBA playoffs: Key questions, takeaways from Sunday's Game 1s - ESPN: How New York pulled out the win against Minnesota, plus more from Sunday's first-round ...
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Live: With Olivia Miles sidelined, can Lynx find their footing in regular-season finale vs. Fever?
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WNBA Fans React to What Caitlin Clark Did After Indiana Fever Win: Caitlin Clark made a couple of fans’ day extra special with a cool gift after the Indiana ...
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Caitlin Clark sends heartfelt message after Fever's regular-season home finale: Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever wrapped up their regular-season home finale ...
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Olivia Miles breaks Caitlin Clark’s rookie scoring record in Lynx victory: Miles, who was tied with Clark at 769 points coming into Sunday's game ...
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Olivia Miles Breaks Caitlin Clark Record to Make History in Lynx Playoff Push: Minnesota Lynx star Olivia Miles took over a major WNBA record set by Fever ...
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The Indiana Fever have a historic offense. The Lynx showed they can beat them at their own game.
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Lynx roll past Tempo, with Caitlin Clark and Indiana in town Sunday.: The Lynx routed the Tempo on Thursday, and Sunday’s meeting with the Fever pairs ...
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Caitlin Clark Makes Request to WNBA Legends: Caitlin Clark, Aliyah Boston and Kelsey Mitchell were all voted as All-Star starters.
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Indiana Fever clinch a WNBA playoff berth with win over Washington; what is their seed?
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'I'm proud of us.' How Indiana Fever flipped script on Atlanta Dream for comeback OT win.
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Key FactsIndiana Fever: Impressive Comeback Victory Over Atlanta Dream
Sep 9, 2024 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: indystar.com
- The Indiana Fever achieved a 104-100 overtime win against the Atlanta Dream after trailing by 16 points in the third quarter.
- Rookie Caitlin Clark praised the team's resilience and ability to remain calm despite setbacks, focusing on the next play.
- Coach Christie Sides noted that the team underwent remarkable growth in just two days, managing their emotions more effectively.
- With an 8-2 record post-Olympic break, the Fever show promising progress but face the challenge of competing against seasoned teams in the playoffs.
Fever lost composure in loss to Lynx, needs to learn to 'shut up and work': Indiana Fever can compete against any team in the league. But they're still learning ...
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Maya Moore has jersey number retired by Minnesota Lynx in emotional ceremony: Four-time WNBA champion and 2014 WNBA MVP moved to tears as her No ...
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Key FactsFever Falls to Lynx Despite Strong Performances
Aug 25, 2024 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: indystar.com
- The Indiana Fever lost to the Minnesota Lynx, 90-80, ending a two-game winning streak.
- Napheesa Collier led the Lynx with 31 points, helping secure Minnesota's playoff spot.
- Temi Fagbenle returned from injuries, enhancing the Fever's defense, while Lexie Hull shone offensively.
- Caitlin Clark scored 23 points and set a new WNBA rookie record with over 500 points and 200 assists.
Minnesota Lynx lose to Indiana Fever in front of Target Center crowd packed to see Caitlin Clark
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Caitlin Clark's next game: Indiana Fever vs. Minnesota Lynx on Sunday: Caitlin Clark is seeking her sixth consecutive double-double when the Fever (10-14) head ...
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