MINNEAPOLIS — Sylvia Fowles has always deflected praise to others. The Minnesota Lynx great couldn’t escape the spotlight as the team retired her jersey Sunday night. The jersey retirement ceremony capped off a reunion weekend for the Lynx, who honored the 25 greatest players in franchise history, including Fowles, Maya Moore, Lindsay Whalen, Seimone Augustus and Rebekkah Brunson. “To see …
Sylvia Fowles became the WNBA’s all-time rebounding leader, passing former team-mate Rebekkah Brunson. Fowles came into Minnesota’s game against Seattle on Tuesday night six rebounds behind Brunson, who is now an assistant coach with the team. This new title will be everything since I’ve put in work since day one.” Fowles said she and Brunson haven’t talked about the record. …
