NBA

Minnesota Lynx at Dallas Wings

· Women's National Basketball Association
Minnesota Lynx
19-4, 10-2 Away
Final
97 - 98

Dallas Wings
9-14, 5-7 Home

Augustus, Moore help Lynx beat Wings 98-97 in OT

Maya Moore had 20 points and six assists, Sylvia Fowles added 14 points and a season-high 19 rebounds and Rebekkah Brunson had 16 points and 10 rebounds for the Lynx (19-4). Lindsey Whalen scored 15 points, Augustus had 14, and Renee Montgomery 11.

Plenette Pierson and Karima Christmas hit back-to-back 3-pointers to give the Wings a 97-94 lead with 1:21 left in overtime. Minnesota had four offensive rebounds on its next possession before Whalen made two free throws and, after a steal by Brunson on the other end, Augustus hit the winner.

Aerial Powers missed a leaning, tightly-defended shot as time expired for the Wings (9-14).

After a 3-pointer by Augustus made it 89-86, Odyssey Sims hit three free throws to send it to overtime.

Pierson had 21 points and 11 rebounds, and Christmas scored 20 points for the Wings.

Regular Season Series

MIN wins series 3-0

Recent Plays

5th 0.0 End of the 1st Overtime 98 - 97
5th 0.0 Sylvia Fowles defensive rebound 98 - 97
5th 1.0 Aerial Powers misses 11-foot jumper 98 - 97
5th 15.0 Aerial Powers enters the game for Courtney Paris 98 - 97
5th 15.0 Dallas Full timeout 98 - 97

Statistics

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39-84 FG 34-75
46 Field Goal % 45
5-15 3PT 10-26
33 Three Point % 38
15-19 FT 19-24
79 Free Throw % 79
51 Rebounds 34
17 Offensive Rebounds 7
34 Defensive Rebounds 27
17 Assists 24
8 Steals 10
8 Blocks 3
17 Turnovers 13
0 Team Turnovers 2
17 Total Turnovers 15
1 Technical Fouls 0
1 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
19 Points Conceded Off Turnovers 14
21 Fast Break Points 13
58 Points in Paint 38
22 Fouls 19
15 Largest Lead 3

Game Information

College Park Center

Location: Arlington, TX
Attendance: 5,752 · Capacity:

2025-26 Western Conference Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Minnesota - 8 L1 0.7948718 31
Golden State 3.5 11 W2 0.7105263 27
Las Vegas 5 13 W2 0.6666667 26
Dallas 8 16 W3 0.5897436 23
Portland 15.5 23 L3 0.39473686 15
Los Angeles 17.5 25 L1 0.34210527 13
Phoenix 17.5 25 L3 0.34210527 13
Seattle 23 31 W1 0.20512821 8
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