| Qtr | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 DAL | 18 | 20 | 22 | 16 | 76 |
 MIN | 30 | 28 | 17 | 25 | 100 |
O. Miles led all scorers (24 PTS · 7 REB · 6 AST). P. Bueckers answered with 23 for the Wings, but it wasn't enough. The game turned on a 14-0 Lynx run. The Lynx lived in the paint, 46 points to 26, and that was the margin. Lynx won Q1 by 12 (18–30), the period that decided it. Field goals: Wings 38%, Lynx 54%. From deep: Wings 29%, Lynx 50%. Rebounds: Wings 31, Lynx 41. Turnovers: Wings 13, Lynx 12. Points in the paint: Wings 26, Lynx 46.
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.
Paige Bueckers makes 16-foot step back jumpshot (Jessica Shepard assists)Score66-86Maya Caldwell makes 19-foot pullup jump shotScore66-88Li Yueru makes free throw 1 of 2Score67-88Li Yueru makes free throw 2 of 2Score68-88Kayla McBride makes 24-foot turnaround jump shot (Olivia Miles assists)Score68-91Costanza Verona makes 15-foot pullup jump shotScore70-91Olivia Miles makes 1-foot two point shotScore70-93Aziaha James makes 4-foot driving floating jump shot (Costanza Verona assists)Score72-93Antonia Delaere makes 8-foot driving floating jump shot (Anastasiia Olairi Kosu assists)Score72-95Aziaha James makes running layup (Costanza Verona assists)Score74-95Courtney Williams makes 20-foot pullup jump shotScore74-97Maya Caldwell makes free throw 2 of 2Score74-98Courtney Williams makes 17-foot pullup jump shotScore74-100Costanza Verona makes 12-foot pullup jump shotScore76-100Each side's next fixtures, with the date and who travels.
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