WNBA Minnesota Lynx

Lynx to Host Fan Appreciation Night this Thursday

September 6, 2011 - Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Minnesota Lynx News Release


MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL - Throughout this historic 2011 season, the Minnesota Lynx have continued to say "Thank You" to all of the fans, season-ticket holders and sponsors that have supported the team this season. The team will take time to thank them all again with Fan Appreciation Night Presented by TCF Bank during Thursday night's Lynx game against the Chicago Sky at Target Center.

"The support and commitment from our fans, season-ticket holders and sponsors has been vital to our team's success this season," said Conrad Smith, Lynx chief operating officer. "Our fans embody the definition of 'sixth man' and provide us with a tremendous home court advantage. Thursday night will be a game-long celebration dedicated to the best fans in the WNBA."

To kick off Fan Appreciation Night, all fans in attendance will receive a complimentary team poster, courtesy of IdentiSys. Following the game, Lynx players will hold a 30-minute autograph session for those in attendance. The post-game celebration will also include a video looking back at this year's season, a blooper video, and much more.

The Lynx have secured the best overall record and the No. 1 seed in the 2011 WNBA Playoffs, which means they will have home court advantage through the entire WNBA Playoffs. The Lynx have set new single-season franchise records for wins (25), along with home (13) and road victories (12) this season.

Lower-level single-game tickets for Fan Appreciation Night and the first round of the Western Conference Playoffs can be purchased for as low as $10. Groups of 10 or more can purchase lower-level single-game tickets for as little as $8. Tickets can be purchased by calling 612-673-8400, visiting the Lynx website at www.lynxbasketball.com and stopping by the Target Center Box Office and all Ticketmaster outlets. Tickets can also be purchased by calling Ticketmaster at 1-877-WNBA-TIX (962-2849).




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