Seattle Storm W vs Minnesota Lynx W — 76:86, NBA W
NBA W
Wednesday, July 22, 2026 • Climate Pledge Arena
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Storm W | 22 | 23 | 15 | 16 | 76 |
| Minnesota Lynx W | 18 | 26 | 24 | 18 | 86 |
Team Statistics
| Stat | Seattle Storm W | Minnesota Lynx W |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | 30/74 | 31/79 |
| 3-Pointers | 5/32 | 9/23 |
| Free Throws | 11/15 | 15/17 |
| Rebounds | 41 | 36 |
| Assists | 18 | 23 |
| Steals | 7 | 13 |
| Blocks | 7 | 3 |
| Turnovers | 19 | 11 |
Box Score
Top scorers
Napheesa Collier
24 PTS · 10 REB · 1 AST
Dominique Malonga
21 PTS · 9 REB · 2 AST
McBride Kayla Renae
20 PTS · 3 REB · 2 AST
Seattle Storm W
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N. HiedemanS | 32:11 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 4-13 | 1-7 | 3-4 |
| A. ThiamS | 30:54 | 10 | 10 | 1 | 4-9 | 2-5 | 0-0 |
| F. JohnsonS | 28:34 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 7-17 | 0-6 | 2-3 |
| J. MelbourneS | 27:44 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2-6 | 0-4 | 0-0 |
| Dominique MalongaS | 26:22 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 9-13 | 1-3 | 2-2 |
| Z. Cooke | 16:33 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3-10 | 1-4 | 0-0 |
| J. Horston | 13:32 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| K. Samuelson | 13:15 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0-2 | 0-2 | 3-4 |
| Stefanie Dolson | 10:55 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 76 | 41 | 18 | 30-74 | 5-32 | 11-15 |
Minnesota Lynx W
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McBride Kayla RenaeS | 35:57 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 6-14 | 3-6 | 5-5 |
| O. MilesS | 30:56 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 5-15 | 0-1 | 3-4 |
| Natasha HowardS | 26:21 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 5-9 | 0-0 | 1-2 |
| Napheesa CollierS | 22:13 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 9-20 | 2-6 | 4-4 |
| Totals | 68 | 21 | 12 | 25-58 | 5-13 | 13-15 |
Game Recap
The Minnesota Lynx defeated the Seattle Storm 86-76, pulling away to secure a 10-point win behind a balanced offensive effort and timely shot-making. Minnesota’s final margin reflected its ability to generate quality looks and move the ball effectively, finishing with 23 assists as a team.
Key Takeaways
- →The Minnesota Lynx W have a significant advantage in Net Rating (+3
- →The market strongly favors Minnesota Lynx W with a 76
- →The Minnesota Lynx W have a significant advantage with a much stronger record and better overall performance metrics, including a higher offensive and defensive rating
- →The Minnesota Lynx W are significantly stronger based on their record, offensive and defensive ratings, and player performance
- →The Minnesota Lynx W have a significant advantage in both overall record and recent form, with a higher offensive rating and better net rating compared to the Seattle Storm W