The Minnesota Lynx dropped their 91-90 home opener to the Atlanta Dream on May 9 at Target Center, as guards Courtney Williams and Kayla McBride lead a 3-2 squad averaging big numbers early in the 2026 WNBA season.
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Lynx split two-game homestand
The Minnesota Lynx split a two-game homestand, falling to the Atlanta Dream before taking down the defending champion New York Liberty. Napheesa Collier led both games with 30+ point performances.
W is back with Lynx in fourth place
The 2024 WNBA season resumes this week with Minnesota hosting Washington, and the top eight teams advancing to the playoffs in late September.
WNBA All-Star Weekend: Ogunbowale wins MVP; Team WNBA defeats Team USA
Arike Ogunbowale of the Dallas Wings set records for most points in a quarter, half and game in the 2024 WNBA All-Star Game.
Fab Five Photos: WNBA photo highlights
This week’s “Fab Five Photos” features two WNBA players from the metro area.
First-year Lynx guard likes to pester the opposition
Natisha Hiedeman, a 2019 second-round pick out of Marquette by Minnesota, has been traded to Connecticut, where she has increased her starts each season, and is now in her sixth season in the WNBA.
New Dream co-owner: ‘Atlanta welcomes powerful women’
The WNBA’s Atlanta Dream is now owned and operated by a three-member investor group, which includes recently retired WNBA player Renee Montgomery.
