Golden State Valkyries vs Minnesota Lynx - WNBA

Final

72-101

Team	1	2	3	4	T
GS	28	12	18	14	72
MIN	21	26	32	22	101

Game Leaders

Napheesa Collier

· F

Natisha Hiedeman

· G

Veronica Burton

· G

Veronica Burton

· G

Team Stats

20-59FG35-68

34Field Goal %51

9-313PT10-24

29Three Point %42

23-27FT21-24

85Free Throw %88

26Rebounds36

3Offensive Rebounds9

23Defensive Rebounds27

17Assists25

6Steals13

3Blocks1

Play-by-Play

0.0

End of Game

0.0

End of the 4th Quarter

4.6

Kaitlyn Chen makes two point shot (Kate Martin assists)

13.1

Anastasiia Olairi Kosu makes 3-foot two point shot (Maria Kliundikova assists)

36.6

Kate Martin makes free throw 2 of 2

36.6

Golden State Valkyries offensive team rebound

36.6

Kate Martin misses free throw 1 of 2

36.6

Anastasiia Olairi Kosu shooting foul

50.4

Kaitlyn Chen defensive rebound

53.2

Maria Kliundikova misses 16-foot jumper

1:11

Kate Martin makes 25-foot three point jumper (Kaitlyn Chen assists)

1:25

Laeticia Amihere defensive rebound

1:30

Natisha Hiedeman misses 29-foot three point jumper

1:39

Jaylyn Sherrod offensive rebound

1:41

Jaylyn Sherrod misses two point shot

1:49

Maria Kliundikova offensive rebound

1:52

Natisha Hiedeman misses 23-foot three point jumper

2:03

Camryn Taylor defensive rebound

2:07

Carla Leite misses 16-foot pullup jump shot

2:20

Golden State Valkyries offensive team rebound

2:21

Kate Martin misses free throw 2 of 2

2:21

Kate Martin makes free throw 1 of 2

2:21

Camryn Taylor shooting foul

2:30

Iliana Rupert defensive rebound

2:33

Camryn Taylor misses 13-foot two point shot

2:53

Carla Leite makes free throw 2 of 2

2:53

Carla Leite makes free throw 1 of 2

2:53

(02:53) [Golden State Valkyries] REF-INITIATED REVIEW (REPLAY SUPPORTS CALL)

2:53

Anastasiia Olairi Kosu personal foul

2:56

Official timeout

2:56

Natisha Hiedeman personal foul

3:10

Anastasiia Olairi Kosu makes driving layup (Jaylyn Sherrod assists)

3:34

Kate Martin steps out of bounds turnover

3:37

Camryn Taylor enters the game for DiJonai Carrington

3:37

Jaylyn Sherrod personal foul

3:46

Anastasiia Olairi Kosu makes 3-foot layup (Maria Kliundikova assists)

4:04

Carla Leite makes free throw 2 of 2

4:04

Carla Leite makes free throw 1 of 2

4:04

Anastasiia Olairi Kosu shooting foul

4:18

Natisha Hiedeman makes free throw 2 of 2

4:18

Kaitlyn Chen enters the game for Janelle Salaun

4:18

Laeticia Amihere enters the game for Kaila Charles

4:18

Anastasiia Olairi Kosu enters the game for Jessica Shepard

4:18

Jaylyn Sherrod enters the game for Courtney Williams

4:18

Maria Kliundikova enters the game for Alanna Smith

4:18

Natisha Hiedeman makes free throw 1 of 2

4:18

Carla Leite shooting foul

4:30

Courtney Williams defensive rebound

4:32

Kaila Charles misses 9-foot two point shot

4:44

Jessica Shepard makes two point shot

Napheesa Collier's 20 points lead Minnesota Lynx to dominant 101-72 win over Golden State Valkyries

— Napheesa Collier scored 20 points to lead five players in double figures and the Minnesota Lynx breezed to a 101-72 victory over the Golden State Valkyries on Sunday in Game 1 of the best-of-three first-round WNBA series.

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Napheesa Collier's 20 points lead Minnesota Lynx to dominant 101-72 win over Golden State Valkyries

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