| Qtr | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 SEA | 24 | 19 | 10 | 15 | 68 |
 MIN | 16 | 29 | 26 | 17 | 88 |
N. Howard led all scorers (27 PTS · 5 REB · 1 AST). N. Hiedeman answered with 14 for the Storm, but it wasn't enough. The game turned on a 10-0 Lynx run. The Lynx lived in the paint, 50 points to 20, and that was the margin. Lynx won Q3 by 16 (10–26), the period that decided it. Field goals: Storm 35%, Lynx 48%. From deep: Storm 31%, Lynx 30%. Rebounds: Storm 35, Lynx 36. Turnovers: Storm 23, Lynx 14. Points in the paint: Storm 20, Lynx 50.
The Lynx lead the Western Conference by 2, losers of 2 straight, 7-3 over their last 10. The Storm sit 8th in the Western Conference, 23 games back, coming off a loss, 2-8 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.
Jordan Horston makes free throw 1 of 2Score59-75Jordan Horston makes free throw 2 of 2Score60-75Awa Fam makes layup (Jordan Horston assists)Score62-75Kayla McBride makes 23-foot three point jumper (Nia Coffey assists)Score62-78Natasha Howard makes 3-foot floating jump shot (Nia Coffey assists)Score62-80Natasha Howard makes layup (Courtney Williams assists)Score62-82Jade Melbourne makes free throw 1 of 2Score63-82Jade Melbourne makes free throw 2 of 2Score64-82Dominique Malonga makes 2-foot reverse layup (Awa Fam assists)Score66-82Olivia Miles makes 13-foot floating jump shotScore66-84Teaira McCowan makes layup (Anastasiia Olairi Kosu assists)Score66-86Zia Cooke makes free throw 2 of 2Score67-86Anastasiia Olairi Kosu makes driving layup (Olivia Miles assists)Score67-88Mackenzie Holmes makes free throw 2 of 2Score68-88Each side's next fixtures, with the date and who travels.
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