Minnesota Lynx

Three Minnesota Lynx players ranked among the league's top performers in 2026.

• Olivia Miles finished 10th in points with 790
• Kayla McBride placed...

The Minnesota Lynx are expanding their community reach by partnering with the Timberwolves and U.S. Bank to deliver a renovated gym at the Brian Coyle Center, creating a safer, more welcoming space for local youth programs.

The Minnesota Lynx finished with a 33-11 record, topping the standings at .750.

• Offensive rating of 113.4 ranks 3rd in the WNBA
• Net rating of 9.0 places them 2nd overall
• Three-point percentage of 38.2% is second in the league

Minnesota Lynx finished atop the 2026 WNBA standings at 33-11 (.750), earning the top seed and playoff berth.

Key regular-season marks include:
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Sylvia Fowles set the standard for Lynx centers with 2 WNBA titles, 2 Finals MVPs, 1 MVP, and 4 Defensive Player of the Year awards, plus career marks of 15.7 PPG and 9.8 RPG in 408 games.

The Minnesota Lynx have scored 43.8 points per game in the second half across their 44-game 2026 season. This figure reflects quarter-level data and provides a direct benchmark for their scoring in the final two periods.

Minnesota Lynx star Olivia Miles earned WNBA Rookie of the Year honors after a standout debut season. Key moments from her basketball journey capture the path to this achievement.

The Minnesota Lynx beat the Washington Mystics 94-84 on August 21 without Napheesa Collier, moving to 31-7 as Olivia Miles led all scorers with 24 points.

The Minnesota Lynx stand tied with the Seattle Storm for the most WNBA championships among active franchises, with four apiece. Four other active teams have three titles each, while defunct franchises like the Houston Comets once claimed four.

Kayla McBride poured in 37 points with six threes and perfect free throws, while rookie Olivia Miles added 33 points and eight assists to power the...

Natasha Howard averaged 14.8 PPG and 7.6 RPG in 28.4 MPG during the 2026 regular season.

• Playoff numbers fell to 5.0 PPG, 3.5 RPG in just 17.0 MPG...

Sue Bird sees her own court vision and anticipation in Olivia Miles, calling the Lynx rookie a finisher at the rim who orchestrates offense with elite...

The proposed offseason framework centers on adding size next to Olivia Miles, directly targeting Minnesota's frontcourt needs for rebounding and interior defense. This could enhance perimeter balance without overhauling the young core.

Olivia Miles' All-Rookie Team nod caps a standout debut where the third overall pick averaged 19.8 points, six assists and 4.7 rebounds, driving...

Olivia Miles calls the Caitlin Clark-fueled Fever crowds "crazy," noting fans arriving 90 minutes early to watch warmups and arenas erupting for every...

The collapse of regional sports networks has pushed Minnesota sports fans into a costly maze of apps, with Lynx and other teams now requiring at least...

The WNBA's 2026 salary structure shows a stark divide under the new CBA. The average base salary hits $517,550, but the median sits at just...

Cheryl Reeve captured her third WNBA Executive of the Year honor after the Lynx posted a league-best 33-11 record and No. 1 playoff seed. She also became the first to win both Executive and Coach of the Year in the same season twice.

• Regular-season edge: Reeve built a 33-11 top-seeded Lynx roster via key moves like drafting Olivia Miles, the unanimous Rookie of the Year.
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Cheryl Reeve's third WNBA Executive of the Year award highlights her rare dual success as both head coach and president of basketball operations for...