Minnesota Lynx W vs Toronto Tempo W — 73:66, NBA W
NBA W
Saturday, May 2, 2026 • Target Center
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Lynx W | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 73 |
| Toronto Tempo W | 16 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 66 |
Team Statistics
| Stat | Minnesota Lynx W | Toronto Tempo W |
|---|---|---|
| Field Goals | 24/56 | 24/68 |
| 3-Pointers | 2/5 | 6/24 |
| Free Throws | 23/37 | 12/16 |
| Rebounds | 40 | 34 |
| Assists | 15 | 11 |
| Steals | 3 | 7 |
| Blocks | 4 | 2 |
| Turnovers | 15 | 9 |
Box Score
Top scorers
McBride Kayla Renae
13 PTS · 3 REB · 1 AST
O. Miles
13 PTS · 6 REB · 2 AST
N. Coffey
9 PTS · 4 REB · 0 AST
Minnesota Lynx W
| Player | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | FG | 3PT | FT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| O. MilesS | 27:52 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5-13 | 0-1 | 3-5 |
| McBride Kayla RenaeS | 20:31 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 4-7 | 0-0 | 5-7 |
| N. CoffeyS | 16:58 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 4-6 | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Natasha HowardS | 13:26 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 35 | 15 | 5 | 13-31 | 1-3 | 8-12 |
Game Recap
The Minnesota Lynx W earned a 73-66 win over the Toronto Tempo W, closing out a seven-point victory in a game where defensive execution and rebounding helped shape the result. Minnesota controlled enough of the possession battle to withstand Toronto’s perimeter scoring and finish ahead on the scoreboard.
Key Takeaways
- →Minnesota Lynx W have a significant advantage in Net Rating (13
- →Minnesota Lynx W's superior advanced stats, including a strong Net Rating of 13
- →The Minnesota Lynx W have a significant rest advantage with 6 days of rest compared to Toronto Tempo W's 2 days
- →With both teams having no significant injuries, the Minnesota Lynx W's superior Courtframe Power Index and recent form give them a decisive edge
- →The Minnesota Lynx W have a significant advantage in both offensive and defensive ratings compared to the Toronto Tempo W, as indicated by their superior Net Rating of 13