Three straight losses, one clear path. The Lynx tip at noon in Connecticut needing just two wins across the last four to lock up the No. 1 seed.
The Links
- TWolves Blog: Lynx at Sun — Snap the Skid, Bank the Top Seed — two wins in any combination clinch home court through the playoffs; noon tip in Uncasville.
- FOX 9: Lynx to air final local broadcast on FOX 9+ — free over-the-air on 9.2 today after Victory+ went dark, the last local broadcast of the regular season.
- MPR News: Lynx fall to Liberty on goggle-giveaway night — a third straight loss, 93-81; Miles led with 20 but Stewart went for 24 and 10.
- TWolves Blog: Liberty 93, Lynx 81 — Third Loss Exposes the Lynx — our recap of an offense that hasn’t looked like a top seed since the FIBA break.
- The Spread: Can the Lynx cover a huge road spread? — Minnesota is a 16.5-point favorite over a 10-31 Sun team just routed 103-59 at Atlanta.
- Hoops Rumors: Wolves sign Stephen Thompson, waive Jules Bernard — a quiet Exhibit 10 swap at the back of camp; both are Iowa-bound wings.
Listen & Watch
- Locked On Wolves: Ben Beecken — the daily pod as rotation and roster-fringe questions sharpen with camp nine days out.
Tweet of the Day
https://x.com/minnesotalynx/status/2101644124591898833
The Slate
- Lynx at Connecticut: Sunday, Sep. 20, 12 p.m. CT, FOX 9+ / 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, likely where the top seed is settled.
- No Wolves games in the next seven days; NBA training camp opens Sept. 29.