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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
3 years
Today after practice, Kayla McBride received the game ball from June 17, 2021 vs DAL where she scored her 3,000th career point. Additionally, Sylvia Fowles was honored with the game ball from May 20, 2021 vs SEA where she became the @WNBA ’s all-time defensive rebound leader.
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
3 years
With last night’s victory, @minnesotalynx Head Coach Cheryl Reeve became the first coach in @WNBA history to record 250 wins with the same franchise.
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
6 years
After tonight’s win this trio passed Dixon/Leslie/Mabika (1997-2005) for most wins as a trio of teammates in @WNBA history (155 wins). #Lynx
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
5 years
With the announcement, the #Lynx games will be featured six times on @CBSSports this season: May 25: Chicago at Minnesota May 29: Seattle at Minnesota June 25: Minnesota at Indiana July 2: Atlanta at Minnesota July 10: Minnesota at Chicago Aug. 9: Connecticut at Minnesota
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WNBA
5 years
Breaking news! 🚨 WNBA and @CBSSports announce multi-year television partnership! 📺 Full release:
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
4 years
Napheesa Collier finishes her 2nd @WNBA season with averages of 16.1 points, 9.0 rebounds, 3.3 assists, 1.82 steals and 1.27 blocks per game. Only Lisa Leslie (2006), Tamika Catchings (2007) and Candace Parker (2012 & 2015) finished a season with such averages. h/t @WBBTimeline
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
6 years
Minnesota announces its first sellout (13,032) of the 2018 season in today's home opener back at @TargetCenterMN
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
7 years
After tonight's win (122 wins together), this quartet is the winningest foursome in @WNBA history. #Lynx
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
3 years
With her first rebound of the night, Sylvia Fowles (2,426) passes Lisa Leslie (2,425) to become the @WNBA career leader in defensive rebounds. #CantTameUs
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
5 years
Welcome to Minneapolis, @USWNT
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Lynx PR
2 years
Last night, Jessica Shepard joined Lisa Leslie as just the second player in WNBA history to collect 22+pts/19+ reb/6+ast in a single game(the first since 2002). Shepard joined Maya Moore as the second player in team history to pass the 15+pts/15+reb/5+ast threshold in one game.
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
5 years
WNBA players to collect 400+ points, 200+ rebounds, 80+ assists and 60+ steals in a season: Tamika Catchings (9x, MR: 2012) Sancho Lyttle (2x, MR: 2014) Sheryl Swoopes (1999) Lisa Leslie (2005) Maya Moore (2014) and now: @PHEEsespieces #Lynx #ROY
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
4 years
JUST ANNOUNCED: @minnesotalynx Guard Crystal Dangerfield Named @WNBA Rookie of the Month. Full release:
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Lynx PR
4 years
Rachel Banham (47.2%, 25-for-53) and Bridget Carleton (45.7%, 21-for-46) both end up breaking Maya Moore’s single-season @minnesotalynx record for 3-point accuracy (45.3% in 2013).
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
5 years
NEWS: @PHEEsespieces Named 2019 @WNBA Rookie of the Year. Collier is the fourth #Lynx player to earn Rookie of the Year honors (Maya Moore 2011, Seimone Augustus 2006, Lennox 2000) and the third No. 6 overall pick to win the award (Temeka Johnson 2005, Betty Lennox 2000).
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
2 years
With that rebound, Sylvia Fowles tallied her 4,000th career rebound, becoming the only player in @WNBA history to reach the mark. The next closest is Tina Charles who has 3,635 career rebounds.
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
6 years
Sending a very happy birthday to the winningest player in @WNBA history, @Lindsay_13 ! Have a great day Whay!
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Lynx PR
2 years
Tonight in the @minnesotalynx 's 92-64 victory over the Dallas Wings, Moriah Jefferson recorded the first triple-double in Minnesota Lynx history with 13 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists. Jefferson becomes just the 10th player in @WNBA history to record a triple-double.
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
2 years
NEWS: @minnesotalynx to Retire Lynx Legends Seimone Augustus and Rebekkah Brunson Jersey Numbers on May 29 and July 3 Full release:
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
5 years
JUST ANNOUNCED: #Lynx Forward Napheesa Collier ( @PHEEsespieces ) Named Replacement Player For AT&T @WNBA All-Star 2019. Minnesota to have three or more players (Collier, Fowles and Sims) at the All-Star Game for WNBA-record seventh time. Full release:
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
3 years
NEWS: @minnesotalynx Re-Sign Guard Rachel Banham Full Release:
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
6 years
The Minnesota #Lynx have issued the following statements on the University of Minnesota’s announcement regarding their Women’s Basketball Head Coach position. Congrats @Lindsay_13 !
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
5 years
Players finishing with the below totals in a single @WNBA season: 400 points 200 rebounds 75 assists 50 steals 25 blocks 25 made 3FG Tamika Catchings 7x, Maya Moore 3x, Sheryl Swoopes and now... @PHEEsespieces #ROY
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
4 years
Dangerfield up to 21 points, her sixth 20+ point game of the season, the most by a @minnesotalynx rookie since Candice Wiggins in 2008 (6).
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
7 years
Welcome to the @WNBA , . @Ceci_Zanda . #Lynx
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Lynx PR
4 years
Most Points by an International Player in @minnesotalynx history: 28 — Damiris Dantas, 9/2/2020 at Chi. 27 — Svetlana Abrosimova, 7/30/2001 at L.A. 27 — Svetlana Abrosimova, 7/21/2001 at Orl. 26 — Svetlana Abrosimova, 5/25/2002 vs. Utah 25 — Bridget Carleton, 8/5/2020 at N.Y.
@minnesotalynx
Minnesota Lynx
4 years
LYNX WIN!! LYNX WIN!! LYNX WIN!!
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
7 years
. @Lindsay_13 with the game ball from her 295th career victory. #Lynx
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
2 years
NEWS: @minnesotalynx Sign Evina Westbrook Full Release:
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Lynx PR
5 years
NEWS: Minnesota #Lynx to Retire @Lindsay_13 ’s Number 13. Minnesota basketball legend becomes first player in franchise history to see number go to rafters at @TargetCenterMN . Full release:
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
5 years
. @PHEEsespieces finishes her rookie campaign with 444 points, 223 rebounds, 87 assists, 65 steals and 32 blocks. The only other rookie in @WNBA history with those such totals was Tamika Catchings in 2002 (594 points, 275 rebound, 118 assists, 94 steals and 43 blocks). #ROY
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
7 years
Congrats to . @MooreMaya on being named Sports Illustrated 2017 Performer of the Year. #Lynx
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Lynx PR
7 years
Minnesota Lynx Capture 4th WNBA Title in Team History to Tie Houston Comets for Most WNBA Titles by a Single Franchise in League History
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
2 years
With the first shot of the night for #TeamWilson , @minnesotalynx center Sylvia Fowles drained a three-pointer. Fowles has only attempted and made 1 shot from deep in her entire regular and post season career ( July 24, 2010, Chicago at San Antonio)
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
4 years
After her career night finishing with a career-high 29 points and a career-high 10 assists, Rachel Banham became the third player in @WNBA history to have at least 29 points and 10 assists in a game. She joins Jia Perkins (6/29/07) and Diana Taurasi (8/1/10). (h/t @WBBTimeline )
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
5 years
. @seimoneaugustus on coming back: “I couldn’t be more excited to be re-signing with the only place I’ve called home in the WNBA. Being a member of this franchise means a lot to me and my family and I’m ready to continue what we’ve built here; and that’s a championship group.”
@minnesotalynx
Minnesota Lynx
5 years
let the good times roll
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
6 years
NEWS: #Lynx Guard @Lindsay_13 Announces Her Retirement From The @WNBA Effective at the Conclusion of the 2018 Season. Full release below:
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Lynx PR
4 years
The full 2020 roster:
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Lynx PR
6 years
With that rebound, Rebekkah Brunson is now the WNBA's all-time leading rebounder, surpassing Tamika Catchings for the top spot. She has 11 rebounds on the night, along with 15 points and 2 assists. #WNBAVote
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
4 years
The following is a Minnesota #Lynx Injury Report in advance of tomorrow afternoon’s game against the Connecticut Sun: None
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
5 years
Another MVP for @SylviaFowles ! In six games, Fowles averaged 13.2 points on 76.6% from the field, 7.8 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 0.67 blocks in 17.8 minutes per game. #Lynx
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FIBA
5 years
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
7 years
What a welcome! Thanks, @Vikings ! #OneMN
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Lynx PR
3 years
With her 4th point of the night, Sylvia Fowles now has scored 3,000 points in a Lynx uniform, making her the 5th @minnesotalynx player to eclipse the 3,000 point mark joining Seimone Augustus (5,881), Maya Moore (4,984), Katie Smith (3,605) and Lindsay Whalen (3,233).
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Lynx PR
4 years
As we prepare for tonight's unique #WNBADraft , take a look into @LynxCoachReeve 's "War Room". #Lynx
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
5 years
Injury Update: The Minnesota Lynx today announced that an MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) taken at Mayo Clinic in Minneapolis revealed that Lynx forward Jessica Shepard has a torn ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) in her right knee.
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Lynx PR
4 years
Lexie Brown becomes the third player in #Lynx history to have a game with 25+ points and 9+ assists, joining Lindsay Whalen (3x, MR: 26 pts and 9 asts vs Atlanta, 7/22/14) and Maya Moore (27 pts and 10 asts, vs Phoenix, 5/14/16).
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
5 years
@PHEEsespieces @WNBA Collier becomes the first #Lynx rookie since Maya Moore (2011) and fourth Lynx rookie ever (Moore, Seimone Augustus and Betty Lennox) to be named to the All-Star Game in their first WNBA season.
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
9 years
. @seimoneaugustus , @MooreMaya and @Lindsay_13 are ready to say "Let's Play Hockey" prior to tonight's @mnwild game!
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
4 years
Dangerfield up to 20 points on the night, her 4th 20+ point game of the season, the most by a #Lynx rookie since Maya Moore had 5 such games in 2011.
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
4 years
With the 86-83 win, the @minnesotalynx clinch it’s 10th straight winning season, extending the most prolific streak in @WNBA history: 10 — Minnesota, 2011-2020 7 — HOU, 1997-2003 6 — CON, 2003-2008 6 — SAC, 2003-2008 6 — LA, 1999-2004 6 — NY, 1997-2002 5 — SEA, 2002-2006
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
5 years
Happy birthday to the 4x @WNBA champ, 8x All-Star, 3x Olympic Gold Medalist, Finals MVP and everyone's favorite interview, @seimoneaugustus ! Have a great day Mone! #Year14 #Lynx
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
10 years
The #Lynx with the great @BeckyHammon after today's game. Best of luck Becky on your next adventure in the NBA! http://t.co/7hMM3R1Xql
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Lynx PR
2 months
NEWS: @minnesotalynx Activate Dorka Juhász Full release:
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Lynx PR
5 years
Rookie of the Year @PHEEsespieces headlines this year's @WNBA All-Rookie Team. She becomes the eighth #Lynx rookie to be named to the All-Rookie team and first since Maya Moore in 2011.
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
6 years
This morning in the @StarTribune : all @Lindsay_13 . Go pick up a copy and read some great stuff on #13 . #Lynx
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Lynx PR
4 years
In 21:36 minutes off the bench, @rachelbanham_1 finished with a season-high 18 points on 6-6 from the field, including 4-4 from three, becoming the first @minnesotalynx bench player to have at 18+ points and shoot perfectly from the field and from deep. (h/t @WBBTimeline )
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
4 years
The rookie from South Carolina with the half court winner today in shootaround:
@minnesotalynx
Minnesota Lynx
4 years
You again? Lynx vs. Sun 3pm CT, IMG Academy 𝐖𝐀𝐓𝐂𝐇 » @fsnorth 𝐏𝐑𝐄𝐕𝐈𝐄𝐖 »
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
5 years
Per Swanny: Minnesota remains the @WNBA ’s only unbeaten team in 2019 and is off to the eighth 3-0 start in franchise history (2008, 2009, 2012, 2014-15-16-17). The #Lynx did not register win #3 last year until their eighth game (June 9 at Washington).
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
4 years
Last night, @bridgecarleton led the #Lynx with a career-high nine rebounds vs. Dallas; the minute total (37:02) was also a career best. She has started four of the past seven contests while averaging 13.5 ppg (62.5%), 6.0 rpg and 1.25 spg as a starter.
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
3 years
NEWS: @minnesotalynx Re-Sign Layshia Clarendon Full Release:
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Lynx PR
4 years
From yesterday afternoon: . @crystald2_ became the 14th player in #Lynx history to reach double figures in her WNBA debut with Sunday's 10-point effort.
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
3 years
Sylvia Fowles was voted as the @AP Defensive Player of the Year, the 3rd time she’s been honored with the award since 2016 — the first year the Associated Press gave out awards Fowles finished the season 2nd in the @WNBA in rebounds (10.2), blocks (1.8) and steals (1.8) per game
@minnesotalynx
Minnesota Lynx
3 years
Congrats Syl!!! Your move, @WNBA .
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Lynx PR
3 years
Tonight the @minnesotalynx wore custom t-shirts in support of Sylvia Fowles for the @WNBA Defensive Player of the Year & MVP awards. Fowles currently ranks 2nd in the league for three defensive categories: rebounds per game (10.0), blocks per game (1.9) and steals per game (1.8)
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
3 years
The @minnesotalynx at Las Vegas game on September 8 will change game time to 8:00 pm CT and will now be televised by ESPN2 instead of NBA TV.
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
7 years
. @Lindsay_13 to @SylviaFowles at the postgame press conference: "You want to know why it's loud, Syl? Because it's the barn."
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
2 years
Sylvia Fowles finished the night with 16 points, on 7-of-9 shooting, 20 rebounds, 2 steals, 1 assist and 1 block. Her 20 boards are the most recorded in a single game this @wnba season. This performance extends Fowles career double-double record to 186 (6th this season).
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Lynx PR
7 years
Congrats to . @MooreMaya who is New York tonight to accept the @WomensSportsFdn Sportswoman of the Year! #Lynx
@WNBA
WNBA
7 years
Another award for the trophy case... Congrats to @MooreMaya on winning @WomensSportsFdn 's Sportswoman of the Year! #WatchMeWork
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
2 years
Aerial Powers has scored 89 points over her last 3 starts, the most prolific three-game stretch in the @WNBA this season and the most by any @minnesotalynx player since Maya Moore in 2014 32 PTS, 6 REB, 4 AST, 59% FG 22 PTS, 11 REB, 2 AST, 67% 3PT 35 PTS, 13 REB, 3 AST, 54% FG
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
7 years
. @MNUFC crowd with a phenomenal welcome to the pitch for the Champs.
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
5 years
NEWS: Minnesota #Lynx Re-Sign Four-Time WNBA Champion @seimoneaugustus . Full release below:
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
4 years
Over her last 10 games, @PHEEsespieces is averaging averaging 18.2 points on 54.9% shooting, 10.0 rebounds, 3.5 assists, 2.00 steals and 1.70 blocks while logging 34.8 minutes per game. #MVPhee
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Lynx PR
5 years
Also per @EliasSports : Jessica Shepard had a game-high 13 rebounds, the most by any player in her @WNBA debut since DeTrina White (13 rebounds) on May 21, 2004 for New York at Indiana. #Lynx
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@Lynx_PR
Lynx PR
6 years
Prior to tonight’s game against Washington, @Lindsay_13 chats with @SportsCenter about her final regular season game. #Lynx
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Lynx PR
5 years
Final from @TargetCenterMN , #Lynx win the opener over Chicago 89-71. Per @EliasSports : Napheesa Collier scored a game-high 27 points, the most by any player in her @WNBA debut since Candace Parker (34 points) on May 17, 2008 for Los Angeles at Phoenix.
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