Connecticut Sun @ Minnesota Lynx
WNBA Semifinals - Game 1 • CON leads series 1-0
28-12, 14-6 Away
73
28-12, 14-6 Away
30-10, 16-4 Home
70
30-10, 16-4 Home
Connecticut Sun
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 33 | 10 | 4-17 | 2-8 | 0-0 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | +13 | |
| 39 | 17 | 8-12 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 3 | +3 | |
| 18 | 6 | 3-7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -5 | |
| 38 | 20 | 7-19 | 6-11 | 0-0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +11 | |
| 40 | 13 | 6-12 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | +3 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 6 | 2 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -5 | |
| 27 | 5 | 2-7 | 0-1 | 1-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -5 | |
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-INJURY/ILLNESS | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-RIGHT ANKLE INJURY | ||||||||||||||
73 | 31-75 | 9-22 | 2-3 | 39 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 30 | 11 | |||
41% | 41% | 67% | ||||||||||||
Minnesota Lynx
starters |
bench |
team |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 37 | 17 | 6-10 | 3-6 | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -5 | |
| 33 | 6 | 2-9 | 0-4 | 2-3 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 2 | -8 | |
| 37 | 19 | 7-16 | 0-2 | 5-5 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | -8 | |
| 39 | 12 | 5-11 | 1-5 | 1-1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -3 | |
| 33 | 8 | 3-12 | 1-2 | 1-2 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | +5 | |
MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | +/- | |
| 11 | 6 | 3-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | +7 | |
| 11 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | |
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
| DNP-COACH'S DECISION | ||||||||||||||
70 | 27-65 | 5-20 | 11-13 | 32 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 10 | |||
42% | 25% | 85% | ||||||||||||
+/- denotes team's net points while the player is on the court
Matchups
Game Information
Minneapolis, MN
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Referee:Roy Gulbeyan
Referee:Maj Forsberg
Referee:Angel Kent
Referee:Teresa Stuck
2025-26 Standings
Women's National Basketball Assoc.
| Eastern Conference | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 2 | 1 | .667 | - | W1 |
| Washington | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.5 | W1 |
| New York | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.5 | W1 |
| Atlanta | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.5 | L1 |
| Connecticut | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0.5 | L1 |
| Toronto | 0 | 2 | .000 | 1.5 | L2 |
| Chicago | 0 | 2 | .000 | 1.5 | L2 |
| Western Conference | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | - | W3 |
| Dallas | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.5 | W2 |
| Los Angeles | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.5 | W2 |
| Phoenix | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.5 | W2 |
| Golden State | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1 | W1 |
| Seattle | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.5 | W1 |
| Las Vegas | 1 | 1 | .500 | 1.5 | L1 |
| Portland | 0 | 2 | .000 | 2.5 | L2 |
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