A Deeper Dive Into Saturday’s Box Score

  • Napheesa Collier finished the night with 26 points, 13 rebounds and five assists, notching her second-straight 20+point/10+rebound game (fourth career). Of her 13 rebounds, 12 of them came on the defensive end, marking a career-high and the second-highest defensive rebound total by a Lynx player this season (16, Sylvia Fowles vs Connecticut, 7/26).

  • Collier also becomes the third Lynx player in franchise history and first since Sylvia Fowles (9/1/17 vs. Chicago) to have 25+ points, 10+ rebounds and 5+ assists in a game, per Across the Timeline.
  • Lexie Brown came into tonight ranked second in the league in steals per game (2.57). Tonight, she swiped five steals along with 11 points, four rebounds and four assists. In two matchups against New York this season, she totaled 12 steals.
  • With her 11-point/4-rebound/4-assist/5-steal stat line, Brown becomes the second Lynx player to have such a stat line at least twice in her career joining Maya Moore (3x, MR: 12 points, four rebounds, five assists and five steals vs Las Vegas, 7/13/18), per Across the Timeline.
  • In 28:45 minutes of play, Crystal Dangerfield scored 22 points and dished out four assists, marking her second 20+ point performance of the season.