Postgame Notes: MIN vs ATL (8.30.26)
WNBA Minnesota Lynx

Postgame Notes: MIN vs ATL (8.30.26)

Published on August 30, 2026 under Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
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Player Notes

Olivia Miles totaled a team-high 21 points on 7-of-14 (50.0%) shooting from the floor, five rebounds and a steal, marking her eighth 20+ point/5+ rebound game of the season.

Napheesa Collier added 17 points, seven rebounds, two steals, two assists and one block, marking her 11th 15+ point/5+ rebound of the season (132nd career). Collier moved to third all-time in the Lynx record books in field goals made (1,408), passing Sylvia Fowles.

Natasha Howard added nine points on 3-of-6 (50.0%) shooting from the floor, seven rebounds, seven assists, four steals and two blocks in today's game. Howard's four steals moved her to 20th all-time in the WNBA in steals (503), passing Lindsay Whalen.

Team Notes

In today's contest, Minnesota had six players record a steal: Howard (4), Kayla McBride (3), Courtney Williams (3), Collier (2), Nia Coffey (1), Miles (1), marking the 13th game this season totaling 10+ steals.

The Lynx kept the dream to just 14 attempts from the charity stripe today, marking the 10th game this season keeping their opponent to below 14 opportunities from the line.

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