NBA

Minnesota Lynx at Las Vegas Aces

· WNBA Commissioner's Cup
11-7, 5-4 Away
Final
67 - 77

14-6, 8-3 Home

Lynx win 6th straight, beating Aces without a free throw

Minnesota (11-7) did not attempt a free throw, the second time a WNBA team has finished a game without an attempt. The Lynx led 10-2, had a 37-18 advantage early in the second and led by at least 12 the rest of the way.

Damiris Dantas and Sylvia Fowles added 14 points each, and Kayla McBride had 10.

Kelsey Plum had 16 of her 18 points in the second half for the Aces (14-6). They lost their second in a row, handing Seattle a spot in the WNBA Commissioner’s Cup championship.

Regular Season Series

MIN wins series 2-1

Recent Plays

4th 0.0 End of Game 77 - 67
4th 0.0 End of the 4th Quarter 77 - 67
4th 1.4 Sylvia Fowles defensive rebound 77 - 67
4th 1.4 Kelsey Plum misses 17-foot jumper 77 - 67
4th 2.1 Kelsey Plum offensive rebound 77 - 67

Statistics

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34-75 FG 24-67
45 Field Goal % 36
9-22 3PT 3-15
41 Three Point % 20
0-0 FT 16-19
0 Free Throw % 84
35 Rebounds 42
6 Offensive Rebounds 11
29 Defensive Rebounds 31
23 Assists 14
10 Steals 4
2 Blocks 6
10 Turnovers 15
2 Team Turnovers 0
12 Total Turnovers 15
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
8 Points Conceded Off Turnovers 14
2 Fast Break Points 7
38 Points in Paint 30
20 Fouls 8
19 Largest Lead 0

Game Information

Michelob ULTRA Arena

Location: Las Vegas, NV
Capacity:

2025-26 Western Conference Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Minnesota - 4 W2 0.7894737 15
Las Vegas 1 5 W2 0.7368421 14
Golden State 2.5 7 W3 0.65 13
Dallas 4 8 L2 0.57894737 11
Los Angeles 6.5 10 L2 0.44444445 8
Portland 7.5 12 L3 0.4 8
Phoenix 8.5 13 W2 0.35 7
Seattle 10.5 15 W2 0.25 5
Full Standings

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