What Happened
The New York Liberty secured a 99-86 victory over the Minnesota Lynx, a win that denied Lynx head coach Cheryl Reeve a potential WNBA coaching wins record. The Liberty's performance proved too strong for the Lynx, who are currently awaiting the return of player Napheesa Collier.
Despite the loss, the Lynx saw a notable performance from rookie Olivia Miles, who scored 14 points in her return to her home region. The game took place with the Liberty's Breanna Stewart also playing a significant role in the outcome.
Key Facts
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New York Liberty defeated Minnesota Lynx 99-86.
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The Liberty's win prevented Cheryl Reeve from setting a WNBA wins record.
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Lynx rookie Olivia Miles scored 14 points.
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Olivia Miles returned to her home state for the game.
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Breanna Stewart played for the New York Liberty.
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Napheesa Collier is awaiting return to the Lynx.