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Minnesota Lynx vs Connecticut Sun

WNBA
Lynx
13-14
69-79
Final
Sun
19-7
Mohegan Sun Arena

Lead tracker

MIN leadsBiggest lead MIN 3, CON 13
Q1Q2Q3Q4
CON leads
Team1234T
MIN1614221769
CON1423231979

Who won: Sun 79-69

The Connecticut Sun beat the Minnesota Lynx 79-69 on Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at Mohegan Sun Arena. The Sun win the series 3-1. The Sun outscored the Lynx 23-14 in the 2nd quarter. Alyssa Thomas led the Sun in points (21). Lindsay Allen led the Lynx in points (16).

Recap · Aug 1
Alyssa Thomas secures 5th triple-double of the season, Sun beat the Lynx 79-69

Alyssa Thomas had 21 points, 20 rebounds and 12 assists for her fifth triple-double of the season and the Connecticut Sun beat the short-handed Minnesota Lynx 79-69 on Tuesday night.

What it means

  • Season series: CON wins series 3-1.
  • Lynx 7-6 on the road; Sun 9-4 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Oct 1
Lynx's Napheesa Collier unsure of future as free agency looms
ESPN · Sep 30
No. 8 Liberty complete sweep of top-seeded Lynx with Game 2 win
ESPN · Sep 30
Reeve laments Lynx 'don't quite have right group' after latest playoff flop
ESPN · Sep 30
WNBA playoffs 2026: How the Liberty swept the Lynx and the Fever stayed alive
Recap · Sep 29
No. 8-seeded Liberty sweep top-seeded Lynx 87-71 in quarterfinals, advance to WNBA semifinals
ESPN · Sep 29
Liberty clobber Lynx to become first 8-seed to beat 1-seed in WNBA history
ESPN · Sep 29
How Lynx star Olivia Miles became the WNBA's Rookie of the Year
ESPN · Sep 28
Reeve named WNBA Coach of Year after leading Lynx to best record

Injuries and inactives

Lynx1st in Western Conference Division
  • Anastasiia Olairi Kosu F
    Foot, right
    Out
  • Elena Buenavida G
    Coach's Decision
    Out
Sun6th in Eastern Conference Division
  • Brittney Griner C
    Knee, left
    Out
  • Kennedy Burke G
    Shoulder, Surgery
    Out
  • Olivia Nelson-Ododa C
    Knee, right
    Out
  • Rayah Marshall C
    Knee, right
    Out
  • Saniya Rivers G
    Ankle, left
    Out

Head to head

CON wins series 3-1
Last meeting: Lynx 87, Sun 83 (Jul 30)

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Game info

Venue
Mohegan Sun Arena, Uncasville, CT · Attendance 4,894
Officials
Jeff Smith (Referee), Roy Gulbeyan (Referee), Ashley Gloss (Referee)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesCON wins series 3-1

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