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Minnesota Lynx thumps Atlanta Dream

By World Exposure Report News Service, 06/07/21, 10:30AM CDT

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Kayla McBride scored 19 points and Crystal Dangerfield and Sylvia Fowles scored 17 apiece and the Minnesota Lynx never trailed in a 100-80 win over the Atlanta Dream.

Fowles scored nine of the Lynx’s first 13 points for a 13-0 lead. McBride’s three-point play with 5:10 left in the first quarter made it 21-5 before the Dream rallied to finish the first outscoring Minnesota 18-8. Despite the run, Atlanta never got closer than six points the rest of the way. 

Tiffany Hayes scored 21 for Atlanta (4-4) and Aari McDonald 15.

The Lynx beat the Dream 86-84 on Friday night. Atlanta’s record against Minnesota moves to 9-23 all-time.