The Lynx are chasing again. A 93-81 loss to the Liberty made it three straight, and the No. 1 seed is now a math problem with three games left.
The Links
- Star Tribune: Lynx play catch-up all night, lose third consecutive game — New York led 42-28 at the half and never let Minnesota back in front.
- Yahoo Sports: WNBA playoff picture — 8 teams, 3 games left — the magic number is still two, but Golden State’s closing slate is all lottery teams, so the Lynx likely need to win out.
- ESPN: Are the Lynx a lock for the 1-seed? — Minnesota holds the tiebreaker over the Valkyries; win two of the last four and the top seed is theirs.
- TWolves Blog: Lynx vs Liberty — Top Seed in Reach, Series Tied 1-1 — our coverage as the stretch run turns tense.
- Dunking With Wolves: Pre-camp work shows why the Wolves could take the next leap — most of the roster has been in town since Labor Day, Edwards and Ball leading the early chemistry push.
- Hoops Rumors: Wolves notes — Finch, Ball, Edwards, McDaniels — Finch wants LaMelo in the pick-and-roll with Gobert, a defensive leap from Ant, and another scoring step from McDaniels.
- TWolves Blog: Chris Finch Just Drew Anthony Edwards an MVP Map — the blueprint for Ant’s leap with camp 10 days out.
Listen & Watch
- Locked On Wolves: Ben Beecken — the daily pod as roster and rotation questions sharpen ahead of a Sept. 29 camp open.
Tweet of the Day
https://x.com/Timberwolves/status/2100967660187996284
The Slate
- Lynx at Connecticut: Sunday, Sep. 20, 12 p.m. CT, WNBA League Pass.
- Lynx at Indiana: Tuesday, Sep. 22, 7 p.m. CT, ESPN.
- Lynx vs. Indiana: Thursday, Sep. 24, 7 p.m. CT, USA — the back-to-back finale, and likely where the No. 1 seed is decided.
- No Wolves games in the next seven days; NBA training camp opens Sept. 29.
