New York Liberty at Minnesota Lynx
· Women's National Basketball AssociationCollier continues to strong play, Lynx beats reeling Liberty
The Lynx (7-3) used a 24-6 run over the final six minutes of the second quarter and the opening minutes of the third to take a 53-33 lead when Collier capped the spurt with 7:31 to go. Dangerfield scored seven points and Collier six during that stretch.
Jazmine Jones led the Liberty (1-9) with 13 points. New York, which has lost four in a row, shot 30% from the field and scored a season-low 64 points.
Dangerfield, a second-round pick in April's draft and Collier's former teammate at Connecticut, has scored in double figures in each of the last seven games. The 5-foot-5 guard is averaging 13.6 points per game on 47.1% shooting.
Regular Season Series
MIN wins series 2-0
Recent Plays
| 4th 0.0 |  |
End of Game | 64 - 94 |
| 4th 0.0 | |
End of the 4th Quarter | 64 - 94 |
| 4th 1.1 |  |
Kylee Shook defensive rebound | 64 - 94 |
| 4th 1.1 |  |
Bridget Carleton misses free throw 2 of 2 | 64 - 94 |
| 4th 1.1 | |
Bridget Carleton makes free throw 1 of 2 | 64 - 94 |
Statistics
 NY |
 MIN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 20-66 | FG | 36-71 |
| 30 | Field Goal % | 51 |
| 6-22 | 3PT | 6-13 |
| 27 | Three Point % | 46 |
| 18-22 | FT | 16-18 |
| 82 | Free Throw % | 89 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 8 |
| 22 | Defensive Rebounds | 31 |
| 12 | Assists | 24 |
| 6 | Steals | 11 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |
| 18 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 19 | Total Turnovers | 16 |
| 1 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 1 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 25 | Points Conceded Off Turnovers | 5 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 3 |
| 22 | Points in Paint | 40 |
| 20 | Fouls | 24 |
| 2 | Largest Lead | 30 |
Game Information
Location: Bradenton, FL
Capacity:
2025-26 Eastern Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Indiana |
- | 2 | W3 | 0.6666667 | 4 |
 Atlanta |
- | 2 | L1 | 0.6666667 | 4 |
 New York |
1 | 4 | W1 | 0.5 | 4 |
 Toronto |
1 | 4 | W1 | 0.5 | 4 |
 Washington |
1 | 3 | W1 | 0.5 | 3 |
 Chicago |
1.5 | 4 | L3 | 0.42857143 | 3 |
 Connecticut |
4.5 | 8 | L3 | 0.11111111 | 1 |
2025-26 Western Conference Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota |
- | 2 | W3 | 0.71428573 | 5 |
 Las Vegas |
0.5 | 2 | L1 | 0.6666667 | 4 |
 Golden State |
0.5 | 2 | W1 | 0.6666667 | 4 |
 Portland |
0.5 | 3 | W3 | 0.625 | 5 |
 Dallas |
1 | 3 | W1 | 0.5714286 | 4 |
 Los Angeles |
1.5 | 3 | W2 | 0.5 | 3 |
 Seattle |
2.5 | 5 | L1 | 0.375 | 3 |
 Phoenix |
3.5 | 6 | L4 | 0.25 | 2 |
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