Lynx clinch home court for playoffs with record 31st win, 94-70 over Sun

— Alanna Smith and reserve DiJonai Carrington scored 18 points apiece and the Minnesota Lynx clinched the regular-season title with a 94-70 win over the Connecticut Sun on Saturday night.
Aug 31, 2025, 02:27 am - AP

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  • Tina Charles misses 7-foot two point shot
  • Courtney Williams misses 18-foot pullup jump shot
  • Leila Lacan misses driving layup
  • Aneesah Morrow misses two point shot
  • Leila Lacan makes 11-foot jumper
  • Alanna Smith misses 28-foot three point jumper
  • Leila Lacan misses 14-foot two point shot
  • Alanna Smith makes layup (Napheesa Collier assists)
  • Alanna Smith misses 8-foot jumper
  • Lindsay Allen makes driving layup
  • Kayla McBride misses 25-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Marina Mabrey makes two point shot (Leila Lacan assists)
  • Alanna Smith makes 27-foot three point jumper (Napheesa Collier assists)
  • Leila Lacan makes 2-foot two point shot
  • Kayla McBride makes 23-foot three point jumper (Alanna Smith assists)
  • Courtney Williams makes 25-foot three point jumper (Bridget Carleton assists)
  • Marina Mabrey misses 26-foot three point step back jumpshot
  • Napheesa Collier misses 7-foot two point shot
  • Leila Lacan misses 24-foot three point step back jumpshot
  • Napheesa Collier makes 14-foot jumper (Courtney Williams assists)
  • Tina Charles makes 9-foot driving floating jump shot (Leila Lacan assists)
  • Alanna Smith makes 23-foot three point jumper (Kayla McBride assists)
  • Saniya Rivers misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
  • Tina Charles makes two point shot
  • DiJonai Carrington misses driving layup
  • Tina Charles makes two point shot
  • Kayla McBride makes 27-foot three point jumper (Natisha Hiedeman assists)
  • Marina Mabrey makes 25-foot three point jumper (Leila Lacan assists)
  • Kayla McBride misses 29-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Marina Mabrey makes driving layup
  • Natisha Hiedeman misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Natisha Hiedeman makes 8-foot pullup jump shot
  • Aneesah Morrow misses driving layup
  • DiJonai Carrington makes free throw 1 of 2
  • DiJonai Carrington makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Saniya Rivers makes 17-foot pullup jump shot (Aaliyah Edwards assists)
  • Natisha Hiedeman makes driving layup
  • Saniya Rivers misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Courtney Williams misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
  • DiJonai Carrington misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Jessica Shepard makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jessica Shepard makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Courtney Williams makes 26-foot three pointer (Maria Kliundikova assists)
  • Haley Peters misses 21-foot jumper
  • Leila Lacan misses two point shot
  • DiJonai Carrington makes two point shot (Jessica Shepard assists)
  • Aaliyah Edwards misses 19-foot jumper
  • Mamignan Toure makes two point shot
  • Courtney Williams makes two point shot
  • Leila Lacan misses 18-foot two point shot
  • Leila Lacan misses 29-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Marina Mabrey makes 10-foot pullup jump shot
  • Napheesa Collier makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Napheesa Collier makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Kayla McBride misses 24-foot three point jumper
  • Marina Mabrey misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Kayla McBride misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Marina Mabrey misses 11-foot step back jumpshot
  • Napheesa Collier misses 5-foot two point shot
  • Saniya Rivers misses 12-foot pullup jump shot
  • Courtney Williams makes 24-foot three point jumper (Kayla McBride assists)
  • Leila Lacan makes 19-foot pullup jump shot (Tina Charles assists)
  • Bridget Carleton misses 12-foot jumper
  • Alanna Smith misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Alanna Smith misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Napheesa Collier makes 20-foot pullup jump shot
  • Leila Lacan misses driving layup
  • Haley Peters misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Natisha Hiedeman makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Natisha Hiedeman misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Tina Charles makes two point shot (Marina Mabrey assists)
  • Alanna Smith misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Aneesah Morrow misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
  • Marina Mabrey misses 28-foot three point step back jumpshot
  • Kayla McBride makes 27-foot three point jumper (Courtney Williams assists)
  • Courtney Williams misses 14-foot jumper
  • Napheesa Collier makes tip shot
  • Saniya Rivers misses 15-foot pullup jump shot
  • Tina Charles makes 13-foot jumper (Leila Lacan assists)
  • Alanna Smith makes driving layup (Kayla McBride assists)
  • Courtney Williams misses 17-foot jumper
  • Napheesa Collier misses running pullup jump shot
  • Tina Charles misses 5-foot two point shot
  • Napheesa Collier makes 4-foot layup (Kayla McBride assists)
  • Saniya Rivers makes 23-foot three point jumper (Leila Lacan assists)
  • Bridget Carleton misses 27-foot three point jumper
  • Aneesah Morrow makes driving layup (Tina Charles assists)
  • Aneesah Morrow makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Courtney Williams misses 11-foot jumper
  • Napheesa Collier makes 26-foot three point jumper
  • Saniya Rivers misses 28-foot three point jumper
  • Kayla McBride makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jessica Shepard assists)
  • Aaliyah Edwards makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Aaliyah Edwards makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Saniya Rivers makes free throw 1 of 1
  • Tina Charles misses 4-foot pullup jump shot
  • DiJonai Carrington misses 25-foot three point jumper
  • Jessica Shepard misses two point shot
  • DiJonai Carrington makes two point shot (Natisha Hiedeman assists)
  • Saniya Rivers misses driving layup
  • Napheesa Collier misses 13-foot jumper
  • Napheesa Collier misses 6-foot jumper
  • Aaliyah Edwards makes free throw flagrant 1 of 2
  • Aaliyah Edwards makes free throw flagrant 2 of 2
  • Mamignan Toure makes 25-foot three pointer (Aaliyah Edwards assists)
  • Jessica Shepard makes driving layup (DiJonai Carrington assists)
  • Marina Mabrey misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Mamignan Toure makes 23-foot three point jumper (Lindsay Allen assists)
  • DiJonai Carrington misses 19-foot pullup jump shot
  • Aaliyah Edwards makes layup (Lindsay Allen assists)
  • DiJonai Carrington makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jessica Shepard assists)
  • Marina Mabrey makes free throw 1 of 3
  • Marina Mabrey misses free throw 2 of 3
  • Marina Mabrey makes free throw 3 of 3
  • DiJonai Carrington makes 4-foot layup (Natisha Hiedeman assists)
  • Tina Charles makes 11-foot two point shot (Lindsay Allen assists)
  • Maria Kliundikova misses 11-foot jumper
  • DiJonai Carrington makes driving layup (Jessica Shepard assists)
  • Aaliyah Edwards makes 16-foot jumper (Marina Mabrey assists)
  • Alanna Smith makes 25-foot three point jumper (DiJonai Carrington assists)
  • Courtney Williams makes two point shot (DiJonai Carrington assists)
  • Marina Mabrey makes 27-foot three point jumper (Tina Charles assists)
  • Natisha Hiedeman misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
  • Tina Charles makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Tina Charles makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Marina Mabrey misses running pullup jump shot
  • Courtney Williams makes 19-foot pullup jump shot
  • Lindsay Allen misses driving floating jump shot
  • Napheesa Collier misses 23-foot three point jumper
  • Aaliyah Edwards misses 14-foot jumper
  • Aaliyah Edwards misses driving layup
  • Aneesah Morrow makes two point shot
  • Saniya Rivers misses 26-foot three point jumper
  • Alanna Smith makes driving layup (Kayla McBride assists)
  • Lindsay Allen misses 12-foot jumper
  • Kayla McBride makes 25-foot three point jumper (Courtney Williams assists)
  • Aaliyah Edwards makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Aaliyah Edwards misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Napheesa Collier makes 2-foot layup (Kayla McBride assists)
  • Saniya Rivers misses driving floating jump shot
  • Alanna Smith makes 25-foot three point jumper (Napheesa Collier assists)
  • Napheesa Collier makes two point shot (Courtney Williams assists)
  • Marina Mabrey misses two point shot
  • Aaliyah Edwards makes two point shot
  • Maria Kliundikova misses 22-foot three point jumper
  • DiJonai Carrington makes 23-foot three point jumper (Jaylyn Sherrod assists)
  • Aaliyah Edwards misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Aaliyah Edwards misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Jaylyn Sherrod makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Jaylyn Sherrod makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Aneesah Morrow makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Aneesah Morrow misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Rayah Marshall misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Rayah Marshall makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Jaylyn Sherrod misses free throw 1 of 2
  • Jaylyn Sherrod misses free throw 2 of 2
  • Mamignan Toure misses 6-foot two point shot
  • DiJonai Carrington makes free throw 1 of 2
  • DiJonai Carrington makes free throw 2 of 2
  • Aneesah Morrow misses 5-foot two point shot
  • Natisha Hiedeman misses driving layup
  • Rayah Marshall misses driving layup
  • Haley Peters makes free throw 1 of 2
  • Haley Peters makes free throw 2 of 2
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