Rebekkah Brunson and Lindsay Whalen to be Recognized During Vikings
October 14, 2017 - Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA)
Minnesota Lynx News Release
MINNESOTA LYNX MEDIA ADVISORY & PHOTO OPPORTUNITY
Rebekkah Brunson and Lindsay Whalen to be Recognized During Vikings vs. Packers Game on Sunday, October 15
WHAT: Rebekkah Brunson and Lindsay Whalen will be interviewed by Marney Gellner during the third quarter of the Vikings vs. Packers game on Sunday, October 15.
WHO: Rebekkah Brunson and Lindsay Whalen
WHEN: Sunday, October 15
Kickoff: 12:00 p.m.
WHERE: U.S. Bank Stadium
401 Chicago Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55414
INFO: Members of the 2017 WNBA Finals Champion Minnesota Lynx will be honored by the Minnesota Vikings at their game on Sunday against the Green Bay Packers. Rebekkah Brunson and Lindsay Whalen will be interviewed by Marney Gellner during a timeout in the third quarter.
Brunson, the WNBA's only five-time champion averaged 9.5 ppg on 36.1% shooting and 6.0 rpg during the 2017 Playoffs including registering two double-doubles during the Lynx playoff run. Whalen returned to action at the beginning of the playoffs after missing the final 12 regular season games due to a left-hand injury. During the team's championship run that ended in a championship in at her alma mater Williams Arena, Whalen averaged 7.4 ppg on 45.7% shooting and 4.9 apg. In the Finals-clinching game 5, she finished with 17 points on 4-of-8 shooting and a game-high 8 assists.
Contact information:
Aaron Freeman, Minnesota Lynx, (612)-673-8413, aaron.freeman@lynxbasketball.com
Aaron Seehusen, Minnesota Lynx, (612) 673-1602, aaron.seehusen@lynxbasketball.com
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