Women's National Basketball Association

FINAL Tuesday, August 16, 2011
Minnesota Lynx 79
–
Connecticut Sun 108
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Mohegan Sun Arena

Team Stats

31-73
FG
38-72
42
Field Goal %
53
4-18
3PT
9-19
22
Three Point %
47
13-21
FT
23-32
62
Free Throw %
72
32
Rebounds
36
9
Offensive Rebounds
11
23
Defensive Rebounds
25
14
Assists
23
3
Steals
5
5
Blocks
4
5
Turnovers
6
3
Team Turnovers
1
8
Total Turnovers
7
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
12
Points Conceded Off Turnovers
5
10
Fast Break Points
14
40
Points in Paint
48
24
Fouls
17

Top Performers

MIN

  • Lindsay Whalen MIN 27 · PTS 20 · FG 7-11
  • Seimone Augustus MIN 28 · PTS 11 · FG 5-14
  • Rebekkah Brunson MIN 22 · PTS 11 · FG 4-6
  • Monica Wright MIN 20 · PTS 7 · FG 3-7

CON

  • Tina Charles MIN 30 · PTS 16 · FG 5-11
  • Asjha Jones MIN 26 · PTS 15 · FG 7-14
  • Renee Montgomery MIN 26 · PTS 17 · FG 6-14
  • Kara Lawson MIN 21 · PTS 16 · FG 5-7

Recent Plays

  1. 0.0 · 4th Quarter End Game
  2. 0.0 · 4th Quarter End of the 4th Quarter.
  3. 10.4 · 4th Quarter Kelsey Griffin Defensive Rebound.
  4. 11.8 · 4th Quarter Candice Wiggins missed 24 ft Three Point Jumper.
  5. 25.0 · 4th Quarter Kelsey Griffin made Free Throw 2 of 2.
  6. 25.0 · 4th Quarter Connecticut Offensive Rebound.
  7. 25.0 · 4th Quarter Kelsey Griffin missed Free Throw 1 of 2.
  8. 25.0 · 4th Quarter Monica Wright Shooting Foul. Kelsey Griffin gains possession.

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1

Injuries

Connecticut Sun

  • Rayah Marshall Out
  • Olivia Nelson-Ododa Out
  • Saniya Rivers Out
  • Brittney Griner Out
  • Kennedy Burke Out

Minnesota Lynx

  • Anastasiia Olairi Kosu Out
  • Elena Buenavida Out

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