Lynx Look To Bounce Back Against Mystics

Tue, Sep 8, 2020, 4:45 PM

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The Minnesota Lynx (13-6) look to bounce back on Tuesday night when they meet the Washington Mystics (5-13).

Minnesota fell 103-88 to the Seattle Storm on Sunday, despite a near double-double of 22 points and nine rebounds from Damiris Dantas. Odyssey Sims contributed 14 points and four assists in the loss.

Washington is also coming off of a loss after falling to the Dallas Wings, 101-94, in overtime on Sunday. Ariel Atkins led the team with 22 points in the defeat, while Myisha Hines-Allen posted a double-double with 20 points, 13 rebounds.

The last time the two teams met this season, the Lynx took the game 68-48 after the Mystics swept the Lynx in a three-game set in 2019.

 

TV Information: 7:00pm CT, ESPN2

 

Injury Report: Sylvia Fowles (Calf) is OUT.

 

Probable Starters:

Minnesota

F- Bridget Carleton

F- Napheesa Collier

G- Odyssey Sims

G- Crystal Dangerfield

C- Damiris Dantas

 

Washington

F- Kiara Leslie

F- Emma Meesseman

G- Ariel Atkins

G- Leilani Mitchell

C- Myisha Hines-Allen