Minnesota Lynx at Chicago Sky
· Women's National Basketball AssociationMoore scores 31, Lynx beat Sky 85-64 to snap 3-game skid
Minnesota started the second half on a 12-0 run for a 51-38 lead and outscored the Sky 29-15 in the third quarter. Chicago didn't make its first fourth-quarter field goal until the 5:28 mark.
Danielle Robinson had 12 points and 11 assists in her first start of the season for short-handed Minnesota (16-13). She replaced a resting Lindsay Whalen. The Lynx were also without Rebekkah Brunson after getting knocked in the face in the team's previous game.
Moore was 11 of 17 from the field and Minnesota shot 53 percent. All five Lynx starters scored in double figures.
Allie Quigley hit four 3-pointers and scored 22 points for Chicago (10-19). Courtney Vandersloot had 11 points and seven assists.
Several Chicago Bulls players were in attendance, including Jabari Parker, Bobby Portis and Antonio Blakeney.
Regular Season Series
CHI wins series 2-1
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of Game | 85 - 64 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
End of the 4th Quarter | 85 - 64 |
| 4th 11.1 |  |
Gabby Williams makes two point shot | 85 - 64 |
| 4th 11.8 |  |
Tanisha Wright bad pass (Gabby Williams steals) | 85 - 62 |
| 4th 29.8 | |
Temi Fagbenle defensive rebound | 85 - 62 |
Statistics
 MIN |
 CHI |
|
|---|---|---|
| 34-64 | FG | 23-67 |
| 53 | Field Goal % | 34 |
| 7-12 | 3PT | 8-21 |
| 58 | Three Point % | 38 |
| 10-13 | FT | 10-13 |
| 77 | Free Throw % | 77 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 27 |
| 6 | Offensive Rebounds | 7 |
| 31 | Defensive Rebounds | 20 |
| 22 | Assists | 14 |
| 13 | Steals | 12 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 20 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 21 | Total Turnovers | 20 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 17 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 22 |
| 19 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 34 | Points in Paint | 22 |
| 15 | Fouls | 12 |
| 23 | Largest Lead | 11 |
Game Information
Location: Chicago, IL
Attendance: 6,388 · Capacity:
2025-26 Western Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota |
- | 7 | W2 | 0.7941176 | 27 |
 Golden State |
3 | 9 | W4 | 0.71875 | 23 |
 Las Vegas |
4 | 11 | W1 | 0.6764706 | 23 |
 Dallas |
7 | 14 | W1 | 0.5882353 | 20 |
 Portland |
13 | 19 | W2 | 0.40625 | 13 |
 Los Angeles |
14 | 20 | L2 | 0.375 | 12 |
 Phoenix |
14.5 | 22 | W1 | 0.37142858 | 13 |
 Seattle |
20.5 | 28 | W1 | 0.2 | 7 |
2025-26 Eastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Indiana |
- | 12 | W2 | 0.6363636 | 21 |
 Atlanta |
0.5 | 12 | W1 | 0.625 | 20 |
 Washington |
1.5 | 13 | L1 | 0.59375 | 19 |
 New York |
1.5 | 14 | L1 | 0.5882353 | 20 |
 Chicago |
9 | 21 | L2 | 0.36363637 | 12 |
 Toronto |
11 | 23 | L10 | 0.3030303 | 10 |
 Connecticut |
12 | 23 | W1 | 0.2580645 | 8 |
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