Postgame Notes: MN vs CON (9.20.26)
WNBA Minnesota Lynx

Postgame Notes: MN vs CON (9.20.26)

Published on September 20, 2026 under Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Minnesota Lynx News Release


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Player Notes

Olivia Miles totaled 21 points on 7-of-10 (70.0%) shooting from the floor and a perfect 6-pf-6 from the charity stripe, also adding six assists, three rebounds and two steals. Miles' 21 points broke the WNBA's all-time rookie single season scoring record (790), passing Caitlin Clark (769).

Napheesa Collier posted a team-high 23 points on 9-of-16 (56.3%) shooting from the floor, six rebounds, one assist and a steal. Collier's performance marks her fifth game of the season (73rd career) with 20+ points/6+ rebounds.

Natasha Howard added 18 points on 8-of-10 (80.0%) shooting from the floor, 11 rebounds, two assists and a steal, marking her 10th point/rebound double-double of the season (66th career).

Team Notes

As a team, Minnesota recorded 12 steals, with five separate Lynx players recording 2+ steals, and marking the ninth such performance this season.

The Lynx shot 36-of-72 (50.0%) from the floor in today's contest, the 19th time this season shooting above 50.0%+ from the field as a team.

With Connecticut's 12 baskets from deep, Minnesota improved to 3-4 all-time when their opponents make at least 15 3-pointers.

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