UNCASVILLE, Conn. — The Connecticut Sun acquired Tiffany Mitchell and the 19th pick in the WNBA draft from the Minnesota Lynx for guard Natisha Hiedeman on Wednesday. “It’s never easy to part ways with someone that has been a part of your organization for as long as Natisha,” Sun general manager Darius Taylor said. “I was in Indiana when we …
ARLINGTON, Texas — Napheesa Collier scored 25 points, Kayla McBride added 20 and the Minnesota Lynx picked up the 450th win in franchise history with a 90-81 victory over the Dallas Wings on Thursday night. Tiffany Mitchell added 11 points for the Lynx, who closed within a game of Dallas for the fourth playoff spot with six games remaining. Dallas …
Minnesota Lynx at Indiana Fever Indianapolis; Thursday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Indiana heads into the matchup with Minnesota as losers of three straight games. Indiana is second in the WNBA with 9.0 offensive rebounds per game led by Aliyah Boston averaging 3.0 offensive boards. Collier is scoring 21.6 points per game and averaging 7.9 rebounds for the Lynx. LAST …
One thing you can always count on in the WNBA: There’s never a shortage of storylines. The Sun aren’t deep at the center position, and Jones has impressed this season in a starting role, averaging 15.9 points and 8.2 rebounds per game. When the Dream are shooting 40 percent or better from the field, getting to the foul line and …
MINNEAPOLIS — Kelsey Mitchell scored 22 points, Aliyah Boston and NaLyssa Smith had double-doubles, and the Indiana Fever rallied in the fourth quarter to edge the Minnesota Lynx 71-69 on Friday night. Mitchell made 9 of 16 from the field and added three 3-pointers, Smith had 12 points and 12 rebounds, and Boston added 10 points and 11 rebounds. Dearica …