Minnesota visits Phoenix after Miles' 21-point showing
Minnesota Lynx (0-1) at Phoenix Mercury (1-1, 1-1 Western Conference) Phoenix; Tuesday, 10 p. m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Minnesota Lynx takes on the Phoenix Mercury after Olivia Miles scored 21 points in the Lynx's 91-90 loss to the Atlanta Dream.
Phoenix finished 13-11 in Western Conference action and 15-7 at home during the 2025-26 season. The Mercury allowed opponents to score 80. 1 points per game and shoot 42.
7% from the field last season. Minnesota went 34-10 overall and 20-4 in Western Conference action during the 2025-26 season. The Lynx shot 47.
2% from the field and 37. 8% from 3-point range last season. INJURIES: Mercury: Sami Whitcomb: out (knee), Valeriane Ayayi: out (not injury related), Monique Akoa Makani: out (not injury related).
Lynx: Napheesa Collier: out (ankle), Dorka Juhasz: out (foot). ___ The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar .