Customize Consent Preferences

We use cookies to help you navigate efficiently and perform certain functions. You will find detailed information about all cookies under each consent category below.

The cookies that are categorized as "Necessary" are stored on your browser as they are essential for enabling the basic functionalities of the site. ... 

Always Active

Necessary cookies are required to enable the basic features of this site, such as providing secure log-in or adjusting your consent preferences. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable data.

No cookies to display.

Functional cookies help perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collecting feedback, and other third-party features.

No cookies to display.

Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. These cookies help provide information on metrics such as the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc.

No cookies to display.

Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors.

No cookies to display.

Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with customized advertisements based on the pages you visited previously and to analyze the effectiveness of the ad campaigns.

No cookies to display.

Ad image

Minnesota visits Atlanta after Howard’s 36-point game

MONews
2 Min Read

Minnesota Lynx (26-9, 14-5 Western Conference) vs. Atlanta Dream (12-23, 4-12 Eastern Conference)

COLLEGE PARK, GA; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EDT

Conclusion: The Atlanta Dream host the Minnesota Lynx after Rein Howard scored 36 points and the team lost 104-100 in overtime to the Indiana Fever.

The Dream is 7-10 at home. Atlanta is sixth in the Eastern Conference, averaging 18.7 assists per game, with Jordin Canada averaging 6.3.

The Lynx are 11-5 on the road. Minnesota is fourth in the Western Conference, averaging 82.9 points per game and shooting 44.7 percent from the field.

Atlanta scores 77.3 points per game, which is 1.0 more than Minnesota’s 76.3 points allowed. Minnesota has averaged 9.8 3-pointers per game this season, which is 1.8 more than Atlanta’s 8.0 per game.

The two teams are playing each other for the fourth time this season. The Lynx beat the Dream 86-79 in their last game on July 17. Kayla McBride led the Lynx with 30 points, while Cheyenne Parker led the Dream with 16 points.

Top Performer: Tina Charles averaged 15.0 points and 9.4 rebounds per game for the Dream.

Nafeesa Collier averaged 20.6 points, 9.8 rebounds, 3.5 assists and 1.9 steals for the Rins.

Last 10 games: Dream: 4-6, averaging 81.9 points, 37.8 rebounds, 19.1 assists, 5.9 steals, 3.4 blocks per game, 40.6% shooting from the field. Opponents are averaging 80.3 points per game.

Rins: 9-1, averaging 87.4 points, 33.6 rebounds, 23.1 assists, 8.1 steals, 2.7 blocks per game on 47.4% shooting from the field. Opponents are averaging 79.5 points per game.

Injuries: Dream: Cheyenne Parker-Tyres: Out for season (ankle), Aerial Powers: Out (calf).

Rinse: Nothing registered.

___

The Associated Press used the following technology to create this article: Write data and data Sports Radar.

Share This Article