| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 MIN | 16 | 15 | 30 | 17 | 78 |
 GS | 18 | 18 | 16 | 20 | 72 |
Game Leaders
Kaila Charles
· G
Veronica Burton
· G
Natisha Hiedeman
· G
Courtney Williams
· G
Team Stats
26-68FG27-70
38Field Goal %39
12-303PT9-35
40Three Point %26
14-16FT9-12
88Free Throw %75
36Rebounds38
8Offensive Rebounds9
28Defensive Rebounds29
17Assists16
9Steals4
5Blocks2
Play-by-Play
0.0
End of Game
0.0
End of the 4th Quarter
5.3
Napheesa Collier defensive rebound
8.3
Janelle Salaun misses two point shot
10.3
Janelle Salaun offensive rebound
10.3
Iliana Rupert misses 24-foot three point pullup jump shot
11.7
Iliana Rupert offensive rebound
16.4
Janelle Salaun misses 23-foot three point jumper
18.4
Temi Fagbenle enters the game for Monique Billings
18.4
Golden State Valkyries Full timeout
18.4
Kayla McBride makes free throw 2 of 2
18.4
Kayla McBride makes free throw 1 of 2
18.4
Veronica Burton personal take foul
22.2
Kaila Charles bad pass (Kayla McBride steals)
36.2
Napheesa Collier makes 10-foot two point shot (Kayla McBride assists)
45.8
Lynx Full timeout
45.8
Veronica Burton makes free throw 1 of 1
45.8
Natisha Hiedeman shooting foul
45.8
Veronica Burton makes driving layup
55.2
Natisha Hiedeman makes free throw 2 of 2
55.2
Bridget Carleton enters the game for Courtney Williams
55.2
Natisha Hiedeman makes free throw 1 of 2
55.2
Monique Billings shooting foul
1:18
Iliana Rupert makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kaila Charles assists)
1:25
Courtney Williams lost ball turnover (Kaila Charles steals)
1:42
Jessica Shepard defensive rebound
1:46
Veronica Burton misses 26-foot three point pullup jump shot
1:52
Iliana Rupert defensive rebound
1:57
Kayla McBride misses 18-foot jumper
1:59
Courtney Williams enters the game for Bridget Carleton
1:59
Lynx offensive team rebound
1:59
Monique Billings blocks Jessica Shepard 's 2-foot driving layup
2:07
Bridget Carleton defensive rebound
2:09
Jessica Shepard blocks Kaila Charles 's 6-foot driving layup
2:27
Napheesa Collier makes free throw 2 of 2
2:27
Napheesa Collier makes free throw 1 of 2
2:27
Janelle Salaun shooting foul
2:36
Veronica Burton bad pass (Natisha Hiedeman steals)
2:48
Napheesa Collier turnover
2:48
Napheesa Collier offensive foul
3:00
Veronica Burton makes free throw 2 of 2
3:00
Golden State Valkyries offensive team rebound
3:00
Lynx Full timeout
3:00
Veronica Burton misses free throw 1 of 2
3:00
Napheesa Collier shooting foul
3:08
shot clock turnover
3:08
Lynx offensive team rebound
3:09
Bridget Carleton misses 26-foot three point shot
3:10
Napheesa Collier vs. Iliana Rupert (Bridget Carleton gains possession)
3:21
Bridget Carleton offensive rebound
Hiedeman scores 24, Collier 20 as Lynx hold off Valkyries 78-72
— Natisha Hiedeman matched her career-high with 24 points to lead the Minnesota Lynx to a 78-72 win over the Golden State Valkyries on Saturday night.
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