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All 5 Minnesota Lynx Starters in Double Figures, Hand Las Vegas Aces 3rd Straight Loss, 100-86

Las Vegas (5-5) lost for the third straight game — for its worst 10-game start to a season since 2018.

Jun 11, 2024

All 5 Minnesota Lynx Starters in Double Figures, Hand Las Vegas Aces 3rd Straight Loss, 100-86
All 5 Minnesota Lynx Starters in Double Figures, Hand Las Vegas Aces 3rd Straight Loss, 100-86

The hot Minnesota Lynx handed the defending champions, the Las Vegas Aces, their third straight loss in a 100-86. Alanna Smith scored 18 points, and Kayla McBride had 16 points and eight assists.

By the Numbers

  • All five starters for Minnesota (9-3) scored in double figures. Bridget Carleton and Courtney Williams each scored 15 points, and Napheesa Collier had 14 points, six rebounds, and six assists.

  • Minnesota shot an impressive 55.6% from beyond the arc, maintaining their WNBA lead in three-point makes per game and percentage.

  • A'ja Wilson had a game-high 28 points to extend her WNBA record by scoring at least 20 points in 15 straight
    games

  • The Lynx's win moves them to 4-1 in the Commissioner’s Cup standings

Las Vegas (5-5) lost for the third straight game — for its worst 10-game start to a season since 2018.

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