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Liberty to host the Lynx on Tuesday

The New York Liberty will play the Minnesota Lynx

4 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Breanna Stewart's 34 points leads the Liberty in Game 1, and pushes the top-seeded Lynx to the brink

Breanna Stewart produced yet another clutch performance in the WNBA playoffs with 34 points and 12 rebounds for the New York Liberty in a 91-75 victory over the top-seeded Minnesot...

4 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Lynx open playoffs against the Liberty

The Minnesota Lynx host the New York Liberty to begin the first round of the WNBA playoffs

6 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Strong showing Thursday night Howard finished with 21 points (9-11 FG, 3-4 FT), eight rebounds, two assists and three blocks across 20 minutes in Thursday's 86-66 win over the Fever.

Impact Howard had a fantastic showing Thursday, finishing one point behind Kayla McBride, who ended with a game-high 22 points. She also picked up her fifth game of the year with at least three blocks. With the Lynx a heavy favorite to win the WNBA championship, Howard can take a lot of the credit for the team's success. She logged 44 regular-season games for the second straight year, averaging 14.8 points, 7.6 rebounds, 3.3 assists, 1.6 steals and 1.0 blocks over 28.4 minutes per contest. The 35-year-old also shot a career-best 59.8 percent from the field.

SEPTEMBER 25 • ROTOWIRE

Lynx flex their top-seed muscle without Miles, push Clark and the Fever to 6th for the WNBA playoffs

Kayla McBride scored 22 points on 6-for-10 shooting from 3-point range as the top-seeded Minnesota Lynx closed the regular season by cruising to a 86-66 victory that pushed the Ind...

SEPTEMBER 25 • Associated Press

Minnesota hosts Indiana after Clark's 27-point performance

Indiana visits the Minnesota Lynx after Caitlin Clark scored 27 points in the Fever's 96-77 win against the Minnesota Lynx

SEPTEMBER 23 • Associated Press

Strong double-double in win Howard accumulated 18 points (8-10 FG, 2-4 FT), 11 rebounds, two assists, one block and one steal over 21 minutes during Sunday's 101-89 win over the Sun.

Impact Howard recorded her 10th double-double of the campaign as the Lynx improved to 32-10 on the season. Across all 42 appearances, Howard has been reliable with 14.9 points, 7.7 rebounds, 3.3 assists, 1.7 steals and 1.0 blocks.

SEPTEMBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

New York looks for 25th win this season in matchup against Minnesota

New York will aim for its 25th win this season when the Liberty face the Minnesota Lynx

SEPTEMBER 17 • Associated Press

Natasha Howard is reintroducing herself at exactly the right time Minnesota Lynx veteran Natasha Howard's new memoir covers her childhood and her career in the WNBA.

SEPTEMBER 16 • HIGHPOSTHOOPS.COM

Flirts with triple-double Howard amassed nine points (3-6 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 3-4 FT), seven rebounds, seven assists, two blocks and four steals in 31 minutes during Sunday's 89-81 loss to the Dream.

Impact Howard came pretty close to a triple-double as the Lynx dropped to 31-9 on the season. The forward is in the midst of a strong campaign with 14.9 points, 7.7 rebounds, 3.4 assists, 1.7 steals and 1.0 blocks.

AUGUST 31 • ROTOWIRE

Zandalasini scores 18 as the Valkyries beat the Lynx for 1st time in franchise history, 80-66

Cecilia Zandalasini scored eight of her 18 points in the fourth quarter, Gabby Williams added 15 points, and the Golden State Valkyries beat the Minnesota Lynx for the first time i...

AUGUST 25 • Associated Press

Leads Minnesota in scoring Monday Howard finished with 13 points (3-8 FG, 7-10 FT), seven rebounds, one assist, one steal and one block across 28 minutes in Monday's 80-66 loss to Golden State.

Impact Howard led the Lynx in scoring, though it wasn't her most productive showing of the 2026 campaign. The 34-year-old shot just 37.5 percent from the field, her lowest since the 104-72 win over Toronto on July 30, though she was aided by tying her season high with seven made free throws. Despite the subpar showing Monday, Howard is still having an improved season compared to last, averaging 15.0 points, 7.7 rebounds, 3.3 assists and 1.7 steals over 29.3 minutes in 39 regular-season appearances.

AUGUST 25 • ROTOWIRE

Efficient performance Friday Howard tallied 21 points (10-12 FG, 1-2 FT), seven rebounds, five assists, three blocks and one steal over 33 minutes during the Lynx's 94-84 win over the Mystics on Friday.

Impact Howard failed to score in the first quarter, but she made up for it with 11 points in the second frame to finish as the team's second-leading scorer behind Olivia Miles (24 points). Howard also led the Lynx in rebounds and blocks, and it was the fourth time this season that she swatted away three shots in a game. Through eight games in August, she has averaged 13.3 points, 7.3 rebounds, 3.9 assists, 1.4 steals and 1.0 blocks over 29.0 minutes per contest.

AUGUST 22 • ROTOWIRE

Miles scores 24, Howard adds 21 as Lynx beat Mystics 94-84, win 6th straight

Olivia Miles scores 24 points as the Minnesota Lynx beat the Washington Mystics 94-84

AUGUST 22 • Associated Press

Balanced output in win Howard logged eight points (4-7 FG, 0-1 3Pt), six rebounds, four assists and two blocks in 34 minutes during Wednesday's 77-66 win over Golden State.

Impact Howard continues to put together a strong season for the first-place Lynx. She's averaging 14.9 points, 7.8 rebounds, 3.3 assists and1.7 steals in 29.3 minutes per game over 37 appearances.

AUGUST 20 • ROTOWIRE

Minnesota takes road win streak into matchup with Washington

Minnesota will try to keep its seven-game road win streak intact when the Lynx face Washington

AUGUST 20 • Associated Press

Double-doubles in win Howard recorded 13 points (6-12 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 1-1 FT), 11 rebounds and one assist in 36 minutes during Saturday's 92-87 victory over Las Vegas.

Impact Howard turned in an efficient performance and tied for third on the Lynx in scoring. She also grabbed a game-high 11 rebounds en route to her second straight double-double. The veteran center has averaged 12.8 points, 7.5 rebounds, 3.7 assists and 2.2 combined steals-plus-blocks in 27.5 minutes per game across six outings in August.

AUGUST 16 • ROTOWIRE

Miles, Collier power the WNBA-leading Lynx to a 92-87 win over the Aces

Olivia Miles had 23 points and eight assists, Napheesa Collier added 19 points and the WNBA-leading Minnesota Lynx beat the Las Vegas Aces 92-87 on Saturday night

AUGUST 16 • Associated Press

Lynx nearly squander a 29-point lead, hold on for an 85-81 win over the Fire

Napheesa Collier had 20 points and nine rebounds, Kayla McBride scored 19 points, and the Minnesota Lynx nearly squandered a 29-point lead before holding off the Portland Fire 85-8...

AUGUST 13 • Associated Press

Minnesota visits Portland following McBride's 43-point showing

Minnesota takes on the Portland Fire after Kayla McBride scored 43 points in the Lynx's 103-90 victory against the Dallas Wings

AUGUST 11 • Associated Press

McBride hits WNBA-record 10 3-pointers, scores 43 as Lynx beat Wings 103-90

Kayla McBride made a WNBA-record 10 3-pointers and finished with a career-high 43 points as the Minnesota Lynx beat the Dallas Wings 103-90 and became the first team to clinch a sp...

AUGUST 9 • Associated Press

Dallas visits Minnesota after Miles' 26-point game

Minnesota plays the Dallas Wings after Olivia Miles scored 26 points in the Minnesota Lynx's 98-87 victory against the Las Vegas Aces

AUGUST 9 • Associated Press

Hauls in six boards vs. Las Vegas Howard registered 17 points (7-11 FG, 1-1 3PT, 2-2 FT), eight rebounds, six assists and two steals over 29 minutes during the Lynx's 98-87 win over the Aces on Saturday.

Impact It was a well-rounded effort for Howard, who led the Lynx in rebounds while finishing third in both points and assists. She is averaging 15.3 points, 7.7 rebounds, 3.3 assists, 1.8 steals and 0.8 blocks over 29.1 minutes per game in her 13th WNBA season.

AUGUST 8 • ROTOWIRE

Olivia Miles, Napheesa Collier shine as the WNBA-leading Lynx top the Aces 98-87

Olivia Miles scored 26 points, Napheesa Collier added 22 and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Las Vegas Aces 98-87 on Saturday to improve the WNBA’s best record to 26-7

AUGUST 8 • Associated Press

Miles leads Minnesota against Las Vegas after 23-point outing

Minnesota takes on the Las Vegas Aces after Olivia Miles scored 23 points in the Minnesota Lynx's 89-82 loss to the Los Angeles Sparks

AUGUST 7 • Associated Press

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