| Qtr | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 MIN | 28 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 85 |
 DAL | 16 | 13 | 25 | 23 | 77 |
Minnesota Lynx took it 85–77 over the Wings. P. Bueckers led all scorers (25 PTS · 3 REB · 4 AST). The game turned on a 12-0 Lynx run. The Lynx lived in the paint, 38 points to 28, and that was the margin. Lynx won Q1 by 12 (28–16), the period that decided it. Field goals: Lynx 43%, Wings 38%. From deep: Lynx 39%, Wings 30%. Rebounds: Lynx 36, Wings 38. Turnovers: Lynx 10, Wings 16. Points in the paint: Lynx 38, Wings 28.
The Lynx lead the Western Conference by 2, losers of 2 straight, 7-3 over their last 10. The Wings sit 4th in the Western Conference, 7 games back, winners of 4 straight, 5-5 over their last 10.
The most recent baskets, with the running score beside each one. Basketball scores too often to list a game end to end, so this is the latest stretch of it rather than the whole.
Sug Sutton makes 15-foot pullup jump shotScore73-64Azzi Fudd makes 26-foot running jump shot (Sug Sutton assists)Score73-67Paige Bueckers makes 4-foot layup (Maddy Siegrist assists)Score73-69Natasha Howard makes 3-foot layup (Courtney Williams assists)Score75-69Natasha Howard makes 5-foot layup (Olivia Miles assists)Score77-69Natasha Howard makes driving layupScore79-69Maddy Siegrist makes free throw 1 of 2Score79-70Maddy Siegrist makes free throw 2 of 2Score79-71Natasha Howard makes layupScore81-71Paige Bueckers makes 25-foot three point step back jumpshotScore81-74Olivia Miles makes free throw 1 of 2Score82-74Olivia Miles makes free throw 2 of 2Score83-74Natasha Howard makes 4-foot layup (Olivia Miles assists)Score85-74Azzi Fudd makes 26-foot running jump shot (Jessica Shepard assists)Score85-77Each side's next fixtures, with the date and who travels.
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