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NEWS: Timberwolves and Lynx Deepen Community Impact with Inspiring Black History Month Celebration Full Release: lynx.wnba.com/news/timberwol…

NEWS: Lynx to Host Toronto Tempo in 2026 Preseason Full Release: lynx.wnba.com/news/lynx-to-h…

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NEWS: Minnesota Fastbreak Foundation Pledges $200,000 in Community Response Grants Full Release: lynx.wnba.com/news/minnesota…

NEWS: @minnesotalynx Announce 2026 Regular Season Schedule Full Release: lynx.wnba.com/news/minnesota…

NEWS: @Timberwolves and @minnesotalynx Announce Partnership with Wings Credit Union Full Release: lynx.wnba.com/news/minnesota…

NEWS: Kevin Garnett Returns to the Minnesota @Timberwolves as Team Ambassador Full Release: nba.com/timberwolves/n…

NEWS: Timberwolves and Lynx to Host Locker Room Liquidation Sale on Dec. 4 Full Release: lynx.wnba.com/news/timberwol…

NEWS: @minnesotalynx Secure No. 2 Pick in 2026 WNBA Draft Full Release: lynx.wnba.com/news/minnesota…

NEWS: Natisha Hiedeman and Courtney Williams to Represent @minnesotalynx at WNBA Draft Lottery 2026 Full Release: lynx.wnba.com/news/natisha-h…

NEWS: Cheryl Reeve Named to 2026 Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame Full Release: lynx.wnba.com/news/cheryl-re…

NEWS: Napheesa Collier Named to All-WNBA First Team. Full release: lynx.wnba.com/news/napheesa-…

NEWS: Napheesa Collier and Alanna Smith Named to WNBA All-Defensive First Team. Full release: lynx.wnba.com/news/napheesa-…

The Lynx and Mercury are tied at 38 entering the second half. Kayla McBride totaled 11 points while also grabbing three rebounds, dishing out two assists and serving a rejection in the first half.

After the first quarter, Minnesota leads Phoenix, 25-14. Jessica Shepard led scoring for the Lynx with 10 points on 5-of-7 shooting from the floor.

STARTERS MIN vs PHX 9/28 F – #6 Bridget Carleton F – #8 Alanna Smith C – #15 Jessica Shepard G – #21 Kayla McBride G – #10 Courtney Williams

GAME STATUS REPORT @minnesotalynx vs Phoenix Mercury (9/28) DiJonai Carrington - OUT (L. Foot) Napheesa Collier - OUT (L. Ankle)

The Lynx trail the Mercury 44-48 after the first half. Natisha Hiedeman posted 11 points on 3-of-5 shooting off the bench throughout the first half.

After the first quarter, Minnesota leads Phoenix, 22-19. Courtney Williams posted seven points on 3-of-5 shooting from the floor.